Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and depression: a cross-sectional study.

Sun FeiMin LiuHu ShanshanRuijie XieWu DanniZhou Ningying

Published in: Endocrine connections (2024)

WWI levels were related to an increased likelihood of depression and showed a stronger relationship than BMI and waist circumference. Our findings indicated that WWI may serve as a simple anthropometric index to evaluate depression.

Keyphrases

body mass index
depressive symptoms
body weight
physical activity
sleep quality
weight gain