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ArticleBMC endocrine disorders2024

Systemic immunity-inflammation index is associated with body fat distribution among U.S. adults: evidence from national health and nutrition examination survey 2011-2018.

Xue Liu, Yuhao Zhang, Yuchen Li, Yaodong Sang, Yuwei Chai, Li Zhang, Haiqing Zhang

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Article in BMC endocrine disorders, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT07431593 (Clinical Significance and Prognostic Value of Systemic Immune Inflammation Index and Systemic Inflammation Response Index in Obesity and Associated Metabolic Complications), which is not on this map. Cited by 9 papers.

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NCT07431593 recruitingnot on this mapstarted 2026, after this paper: background citation

Clinical Significance and Prognostic Value of Systemic Immune Inflammation Index and Systemic Inflammation Response Index in Obesity and Associated Metabolic Complications

TypeobservationalSponsorUniversity of RijekaRan2026 to 2027Enrolled200ConditionsOverweight and Obesity, Inflammation, Metabolic SyndromeArmsNutritional counselling
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Xue Liu *Department of Endocrinology, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, No. 324, Five-Jing Road, Jinan, Shandong Province, China.
Yuhao Zhang *Department of Urology, Linyi Central Hospital, Linyi, 276400, Shandong, China.
Yuchen Li *Department of Endocrinology, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, No. 324, Five-Jing Road, Jinan, Shandong Province, China.
Yaodong Sang *Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China.
Yuwei ChaiDepartment of Endocrinology, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, No. 324, Five-Jing Road, Jinan, Shandong Province, China.
Li ZhangDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, 250021, Shandong, China.
Haiqing ZhangDepartment of Endocrinology, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, No. 324, Five-Jing Road, Jinan, Shandong Province, China. zhanghq@sdu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4396-4793

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveThe systemic immunity-inflammation index (SII) is a newly developed biomarker that provides an integrated measure of inflammation in the body. We aim to evaluate the relationship between SII and body fat distribution.

methodsAdults from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011-2018 were included. The SII was computed using lymphocyte (LC), neutrophil (NC), and platelet (PC) counts as its components. Body fat distribution was assessed by (total, android, gynoid) percentage fat, total abdominal fat area, subcutaneous adipose tissue area, visceral adipose tissue area, and the ratio of visceral to subcutaneous adipose tissue area (V/S ratio). Multivariable weighted linear regression and subgroup analysis were use to examine the relationships between fat distribution and SII. Restricted cubic splines (RCS) and threshold effect analysis were used to examine analyze nonlinear associations.

resultsAfter exclusions, a total of 11,192 adults with a weighted mean age of 38.46 ± 0.26 years were studied. In multivariable weighted linear regression, each level increase in log

conclusionsIn the nationwide study, it was observed that the SII exhibited a significant correlation with higher levels of body fat, specifically android fat. This association was particularly noticeable within specific subgroups of the population.

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Body Fat DistributionInflammationNutrition SurveysAdultBiomarkersBody Mass IndexCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansImmunityMaleMiddle AgedObesityPrognosisUnited StatesBiomarkersBody fat distributionNHANESPopulation-based studySystemic immunity-inflammation index

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PMCPMC11409527

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