Association of body roundness index with chronic diarrhea and constipation, NHANES 2005–2010
BRI is significantly and linearly associated with chronic diarrhea. Higher body and visceral fat increase the risk of chronic diarrhea while reducing the risk of chronic constipation.
Authors
- Yan Zhuang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2961-6947)
- Yanqi Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6896-8657)
- Laifu Li
- Fei Dai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8907-2878)
- Jingyan Sun
Institutions
- First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Health Population and Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-02-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-025-00793-7
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 16.30