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Obesity-related parameters and colorectal adenoma development

Body Composition Assessment
Author
TJ Kim et al.
Used Parameters : BMI

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Gastroenterology

Background Obesity increases the risk of colorectal adenoma and colorectal cancer. However, the obesity-related parameters that are best for assessing the risk of colorectal adenoma development remain unclear. We analyzed the parameters that may best describe the association between obesity and colorectal adenoma development. Methods In this retrospective cohort study, 3405 individuals underwent screening colonoscopy during routine health examinations. We measured body mass index; waist circumference; and …
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