Research has demonstrated that the simultaneous determination of waist circumference and fasting plasma triglyceride (TG) concentrations can identify men characterized by a metabolic triad of unconventional risk variables: increased levels of fasting insulin, apolipoprotein (apo) B, and a predominance of small, dense, low density lipoprotein (LDL) particles. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of using "hypertriglyceridemic waist" to identify individuals at high risk of CVD in a sample of indigenous Australian women, for whom 2 of the 3 non-traditional risk factors were measured (apo B and insulin). Subjects (N-80) were divided into subgroups on the basis of waist girth and TG levels. The TG/HDL ratio increased in women with both elevated waist (above 95 cm) and TG levels (above 2.0 mmol/L), who were also characterized by lower HDL and elevated LDL concentrations. Although there was no trend toward an increase in apo B with increasing waist girth and TG levels, apo B concentration was highest among subgroups with elevated waist and TG levels. Fasting insulin levels were higher with increasing waist girth, but not with increasing TG levels. Utilizing hypertriglyceridemic waist as a marker of high plasma insulin and apo B can be an important factor in assessing cardiovascular risk in indigenous Australian women, despite an unexpected apo B distribution.
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Univ Fed Bahia ENUFBA, Sch Nutr, Dept Nutr Sci, Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
Univ Fed Bahia, Fac Med Bahia, Dept Paediat, Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
Univ Fed Bahia, Fac Med Bahia, Program Postgrad Med & Hlth, Salvador De Bahia, BrazilUniv Fed Bahia ENUFBA, Sch Nutr, Dept Nutr Sci, Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
Conceicao-Machado, M. E.
Silva, L.
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Univ Fed Bahia, Fac Med Bahia, Dept Paediat, Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
Univ Fed Bahia, Fac Med Bahia, Program Postgrad Med & Hlth, Salvador De Bahia, BrazilUniv Fed Bahia ENUFBA, Sch Nutr, Dept Nutr Sci, Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
Silva, L.
Leila. Santana, M.
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Univ Fed Bahia ENUFBA, Sch Nutr, Dept Nutr Sci, Salvador De Bahia, BrazilUniv Fed Bahia ENUFBA, Sch Nutr, Dept Nutr Sci, Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
Leila. Santana, M.
Pinto, E.
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Univ Fed Bahia ENUFBA, Sch Nutr, Dept Nutr Sci, Salvador De Bahia, BrazilUniv Fed Bahia ENUFBA, Sch Nutr, Dept Nutr Sci, Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
Pinto, E.
Silva, R. de C.
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Univ Fed Bahia, Fac Med Bahia, Dept Paediat, Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
Univ Fed Bahia, Fac Med Bahia, Program Postgrad Med & Hlth, Salvador De Bahia, BrazilUniv Fed Bahia ENUFBA, Sch Nutr, Dept Nutr Sci, Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
Silva, R. de C.
Moraes, L. T.
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Univ Fed Bahia ENUFBA, Sch Nutr, Dept Nutr Sci, Salvador De Bahia, BrazilUniv Fed Bahia ENUFBA, Sch Nutr, Dept Nutr Sci, Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
Moraes, L. T.
Marlucia. Assis, A.
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Univ Fed Bahia, Fac Med Bahia, Dept Paediat, Salvador De Bahia, Brazil
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Isfahan Univ Med Sci, Isfahan Cardiovasc Res Inst, Isfahan Cardiovasc Res Ctr, Esfahan, IranIsfahan Univ Med Sci, Isfahan Cardiovasc Res Inst, Isfahan Cardiovasc Res Ctr, Esfahan, Iran
Khosravi-Boroujeni, Hossein
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Esmaillzadeh, Ahmad
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Sadeghi, Masoumeh
Rafieian-Kopaei, Mahmoud
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Shahrekord Univ Med Sci, Med Plants Res Ctr, Shahrekord, IranIsfahan Univ Med Sci, Isfahan Cardiovasc Res Inst, Isfahan Cardiovasc Res Ctr, Esfahan, Iran
Rafieian-Kopaei, Mahmoud
Asgary, Sedigheh
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Isfahan Univ Med Sci, Isfahan Cardiovasc Res Inst, Physiol Res Ctr, Esfahan, IranIsfahan Univ Med Sci, Isfahan Cardiovasc Res Inst, Isfahan Cardiovasc Res Ctr, Esfahan, Iran
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Univ S Australia, Sch Populat Hlth, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Univ Melbourne, St Vincents Hosp, Dept Med, Melbourne, Vic 3010, AustraliaUniv S Australia, Sch Populat Hlth, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Daniel, M.
Paquet, C.
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Univ S Australia, Sch Populat Hlth, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Douglas Mental Hlth Univ Inst, Res Ctr, Quebec City, PQ, CanadaUniv S Australia, Sch Populat Hlth, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Paquet, C.
Kelly, S. J.
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Univ S Australia, Sch Populat Hlth, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Sheffield Hallam Uniivers, Ctr Hlth & Social Care Res, Sheffield, S Yorkshire, EnglandUniv S Australia, Sch Populat Hlth, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Kelly, S. J.
Zang, G.
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Ctr Hosp Univ Montreal, Ctr Rech, Montreal, PQ, CanadaUniv S Australia, Sch Populat Hlth, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Zang, G.
Rowley, K. G.
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Univ Melbourne, Melbourne Sch Populat Hlth, Ctr Hlth & Soc, Onemda VicHlth Koori Hlth Unit, Melbourne, Vic, AustraliaUniv S Australia, Sch Populat Hlth, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Rowley, K. G.
McDermott, R.
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Univ S Australia, Sch Populat Hlth, Adelaide, SA 5001, AustraliaUniv S Australia, Sch Populat Hlth, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
McDermott, R.
O'Dea, K.
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Univ S Australia, Sch Populat Hlth, Adelaide, SA 5001, AustraliaUniv S Australia, Sch Populat Hlth, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia