ArticleClinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology2024
The Link Between Weight-Adjusted-Waist Index and Psoriasis in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on 2009-2014 and 2003-2006 Data.
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- Exploring the association between relative fat mass and psoriasis risk: insights from the NHANES data.Lipids in health and disease · 2025Article
- Weight-Adjusted Waist Index, Psoriasis, and All-Cause Mortality: Findings from the NHANES 2003-2006 and 2009-2014.Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2025Article
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Abstract
Purpose: The weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) is a new indicator that may be used to assess obesity. However, there has never been any prior research indicating a link between psoriasis and WWI. Hence, the aim of this investigation is to search for the correlation between the two. Patients and Methods: Cross-sectional analyses used National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data from 2003 to 2006 and 2019 to 2014. Through multivariate logistic regression, the connection between Psoriasis and WWI was explored, while subgroup analyses aimed to identify possible causes. Furthermore, Smoothed curve fitting was also performed to further understand the association. The non-linear connection was examined through the use of threshold effects. Results: There were 21,916 participants over the age of 20 in the research. Psoriasis and WWI were revealed to be positively correlated [1.25 (1.14, 1.38)] using multivariate logistic regression analysis. This association was observed in both men [1.50(1.29,1.78)] and hypertensive patients [1.37(1.16,1.62)] in subgroup analysis. Furthermore, we noticed a curvilinear association between WWI and psoriasis, wherein the inflection point was identified as 10.15. To the left of the inflection point, there existed a negative correlation [0.12(0.02,0.91)] while to the right, a positive one [1.68(1.03,2.72)]. Conclusion: According to our findings, psoriasis and WWI are related, although more extensive prospective research is still required to support this conclusion.
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