Hypertriglyceridemic Waist

Known as: Enlarged Waist Elevated Triglycerides, Hypertriglyceridemic Waist [Disease/Finding], Waist, Hypertriglyceridemic 
A screening phenotype consisting of both elevated WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE and elevated fasting TRIGLYCERIDES level.
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2013
2013
The hypertriglyceridemic waist, waist-to-height ratio, and cardiometabolic risk.
OBJECTIVE To investigate whether the hypertriglyceridemic waist (HW) phenotype and waist-to-height ratio (WHTR) are associated… (More)
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2012
2012
Hypertriglyceridemic waist: a simple clinical phenotype associated with coronary artery disease in women.
The aim of the present study was to compare the ability of the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype and the National Cholesterol… (More)
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2011
2011
Hypertriglyceridemic waist: an alternative to the metabolic syndrome? Results of the IMAP Study (multidisciplinary intervention in primary care)
Aim:To study the prevalence of hypertriglyceridemic waist (HTGW) in an urban adult Spanish population and its association with… (More)
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2010
2010
The "hypertriglyceridemic waist" phenotype and glucose intolerance in pregnancy.
BACKGROUND Abdominal visceral adiposity in early pregnancy has been associated with impaired glucose tolerance in later pregnancy… (More)
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2009
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2009
Hypertriglyceridemic Waist Phenotype Predicts Increased Visceral Fat in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
OBJECTIVE Greater accumulation of visceral fat is strongly linked to risk of cardiovascular disease. However, elevated waist… (More)
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2007
Review
2007
Hypertriglyceridemic waist: a useful screening phenotype in preventive cardiology?
The worldwide increase in the prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes represents a tremendous challenge for the Canadian… (More)
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2007
2007
Hypertriglyceridemic waist and 7.5-year prospective risk of cardiovascular disease in asymptomatic middle-aged men
Background:Few studies suggest that the combined increase in plasma triglycerides (TG) and in waist circumference (WC), termed… (More)
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2006
2006
Prevalence of the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype in Iranian adolescents.
BACKGROUND No evidence exists regarding the prevalence of the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype in adolescents. We aimed to… (More)
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2003
2003
The hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype among women.
BACKGROUND Elevated plasma triglycerides (TG) and waist girth (hypertriglyceridemic waist (HTGW)) has been associated with… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Metabolic risks identified by the combination of enlarged waist and elevated triacylglycerol concentration.
BACKGROUND Abdominal fat and circulating triacylglycerols increase with age, which indicates lipid overaccumulation. Enlarged… (More)
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