Association of hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype with metabolic syndrome traits and its diagnostic potential to predict metabolic syndrome in adults with excess body weight: A community-based cross-sectional study.

Keddagoda Gamage Piyumi WasanaNayomi Deshani De SilvaAnoja Priyadarshani AttanayakeThilak Priyantha Weerarathna

Published in: Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association (2024)

The readily available and inexpensive measures of the HTGW phenotype could serve as a clinically useful marker to identify MetS traits in adults with excess body weight.

Keyphrases

body weight
metabolic syndrome
genome wide
insulin resistance
uric acid
cardiovascular risk factors
type diabetes
gene expression
risk assessment
physical activity