A J-shaped association between weight-adjusted waist index and cardiovascular disease: a longitudinal study from the CHARLS database
This prospective longitudinal study suggests a J-shaped relationship between WWI and incident CVD in Chinese population. WWI was positively associated with incident CVD only at WWI ≥ 10. This finding suggests that WWI may be an intervention indicator for reducing CVD.
Authors
- Rui Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8499-6743)
- Jiahui Bian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0121-4217)
- Mei Shi
- Yi Xiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5124-8378)
- Wenwu Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1402-3508)
- Lihuan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7936-9212)
- Shuyu Xiao
- Dongmei Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0247-3891)
- Xiaoming Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0033-0400)
- Yi‐Shan Wu
- Yuxu Huang
- Jiang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2320-7576)
- Wan Zhu
- Aizhang Zhu
- Tenghui Fan
- Ke Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9997-5665)
- Fayi Xie
Institutions
- Jinggangshan University (CN)
- Shenzhen Bao'an District People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25127-4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88