Associations between anthropometric and body composition indices with subclinical arterial damage in chronic inflammatory diseases
Body weight, body mass index, waist-to-hip ratio and waist-to-height ratio were not associated with SAD markers in patients with CID. This may have an impact on the clinical use of these indices in the presence of CID, which needs to be elucidated by future studies.
Authors
- Eirini D. Basdeki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7793-0319)
- Panagiota Kaloudi
- Kalliopi Karatzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5453-898X)
- Elpida Athanasopoulou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6272-7102)
- Maria G. Tektonidou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2238-0975)
- Evaggelia K. Aissopou
- Antonios A. Argyris
- Athanase D. Protogerou
- Nikolaos Tentolouris
- Petros P. Sfikakis
Institutions
- Agricultural University of Athens (GR)
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR)
- Laiko General Hospital of Athens (GR)
- Hellenic Health Foundation (GR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Obesity
- Published
- 2026-02-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-026-02019-0
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Hellenic Academic Libraries Link