Associations between anthropometric and body composition indices with subclinical arterial damage in chronic inflammatory diseases

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Authors

Panagiota Kaloudi · Agricultural University of Athens

Athanase D. Protogerou · National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Evaggelia K. Aissopou · National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Eirini D. Basdeki · National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Antonios A. Argyris · National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Elpida Athanasopoulou · National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Abstract

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.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Peripheral Artery Disease Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Obesity

DOI: 10.1038/s41366-026-02019-0

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