Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and gallstones: an analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and gallstones: an analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Abstract Background The weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) is a novel obesity index, and gallstones are associated with obesity. This study aimed to investigate the possible relationship between WWI and gallstones. Methods The datasets from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES...

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Main Authors: Si-Hua Wen, Xin Tang, Tao Tang, Zheng-Rong Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Weight-adjusted-waist index
Gallstones
Visceral fat
Cross-sectional study
NHANES
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-024-03127-9

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