Comparison of body mass index with waist circumference and skinfold-based percent body fat in firefighters: adiposity classification and associations with cardiovascular disease risk factors

BongKyoo Choi; Dale Steiss; Javier Garcia-Rivas; Stacey Kojaku; Peter Schnall; Marnie Dobson; Dean Baker

doi:10.1007/s00420-015-1082-6

Comparison of body mass index with waist circumference and skinfold-based percent body fat in firefighters: adiposity classification and associations with cardiovascular disease risk factors

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health ◽

10.1007/s00420-015-1082-6 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 89 (3) ◽

pp. 435-448 ◽

Cited By ~ 20

Author(s):

BongKyoo Choi ◽

Dale Steiss ◽

Javier Garcia-Rivas ◽

Stacey Kojaku ◽

Peter Schnall ◽

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Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Cardiovascular Disease ◽

Body Mass Index ◽

Waist Circumference ◽

Body Mass ◽

Body Fat ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors ◽

Percent Body Fat

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Waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio are better predictors of cardiovascular disease risk factors in children than body mass index

International Journal of Obesity ◽

10.1038/sj.ijo.0801401 ◽

2000 ◽

Vol 24 (11) ◽

pp. 1453-1458 ◽

Cited By ~ 521

Author(s):

SC Savva ◽

M Tornaritis ◽

ME Savva ◽

Y Kourides ◽

A Panagi ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Cardiovascular Disease ◽

Body Mass Index ◽

Waist Circumference ◽

Body Mass ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors ◽

Height Ratio ◽

Waist To Height Ratio

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Body Mass Index, Waist-circumference and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Iranian Adults: Isfahan Healthy Heart Program

Journal of Health Population and Nutrition ◽

10.3329/jhpn.v31i3.16831 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 31 (3) ◽

Cited By ~ 10

Author(s):

Noushin Mohammadifard ◽

Masoud Nazem ◽

Nizal Sarrafzadegan ◽

Fatemeh Nouri ◽

Firouzeh Sajjadi ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Cardiovascular Disease ◽

Body Mass Index ◽

Waist Circumference ◽

Body Mass ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

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Waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and body mass index and their correlation with cardiovascular disease risk factors in Australian adults

Journal of Internal Medicine ◽

10.1111/j.1365-2796.2003.01229.x ◽

2003 ◽

Vol 254 (6) ◽

pp. 555-563 ◽

Cited By ~ 321

Author(s):

M. Dalton ◽

A. J. Cameron ◽

P. Z. Zimmet ◽

J. E. Shaw ◽

D. Jolley ◽

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Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Cardiovascular Disease ◽

Body Mass Index ◽

Waist Circumference ◽

Body Mass ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors ◽

Waist Hip Ratio

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Relationship between obesity and several cardiovascular disease risk factors in apparently healthy Korean individuals: comparison of body mass index and waist circumference

Metabolism ◽

10.1016/j.metabol.2006.09.016 ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 56 (3) ◽

pp. 297-303 ◽

Cited By ~ 31

Author(s):

Ki Chul Sung ◽

Seungho Ryu ◽

Gerald M. Reaven

Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Cardiovascular Disease ◽

Body Mass Index ◽

Waist Circumference ◽

Body Mass ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors ◽

Apparently Healthy

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Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, and Clustering of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in a Biracial Sample of Children and Adolescents

PEDIATRICS ◽

10.1542/peds.114.2.e198 ◽

2004 ◽

Vol 114 (2) ◽

pp. e198-e205 ◽

Cited By ~ 237

Author(s):

P. T. Katzmarzyk ◽

S. R. Srinivasan ◽

W. Chen ◽

R. M. Malina ◽

C. Bouchard ◽

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Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Cardiovascular Disease ◽

Body Mass Index ◽

Waist Circumference ◽

Children And Adolescents ◽

Body Mass ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

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Secular Trends in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors According to Body Mass Index in US Adults

Yearbook of Cardiology ◽

10.1016/s0145-4145(07)70010-2 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 2006 ◽

pp. 14-15

Author(s):

W.J. Elliott

Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Cardiovascular Disease ◽

Body Mass Index ◽

Body Mass ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk ◽

Secular Trends ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

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Effect of body mass index-z score on adverse levels of cardiovascular disease risk factors

Pediatrics International ◽

10.1111/j.1442-200x.2011.03499.x ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 54 (2) ◽

pp. 200-204 ◽

Cited By ~ 3

Author(s):

Keisuke Katsuren ◽

Kimitoshi Nakamura ◽

Takao Ohta

Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Cardiovascular Disease ◽

Body Mass Index ◽

Body Mass ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors ◽

Z Score

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Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Body Mass Index And Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Children And Adolescents

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise ◽

10.1249/00005768-200505001-01499 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 37 (Supplement) ◽

pp. S284

Author(s):

Joey C. Eisenmann ◽

Gregory J. Welk ◽

Eric E. Wickel ◽

Steven N. Blair

Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Cardiovascular Disease ◽

Body Mass Index ◽

Children And Adolescents ◽

Body Mass ◽

Cardiorespiratory Fitness ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

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Predicting cardiovascular disease risk factors in midadulthood from childhood body mass index: utility of different cutoffs for childhood body mass index

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ◽

10.3945/ajcn.110.001222 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 93 (6) ◽

pp. 1204-1211 ◽

Cited By ~ 25

Author(s):

Leah Li ◽

Angela Pinot de Moira ◽

Chris Power

Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Cardiovascular Disease ◽

Body Mass Index ◽

Body Mass ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors ◽

Childhood Body Mass Index

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Does chronic kidney disease modify the association between body mass index and cardiovascular disease risk factors

Journal of Nephrology ◽

10.5301/jn.2011.8454 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 25 (3) ◽

pp. 317-324 ◽

Cited By ~ 6

Author(s):

Nisha Bansal ◽

Eric Vittinghoff ◽

Laura Plantinga ◽

Chi-Yuan Hsu

Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Cardiovascular Disease ◽

Body Mass Index ◽

Chronic Kidney Disease ◽

Kidney Disease ◽

Body Mass ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk ◽

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

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