Dynamic waist circumference change predicts incident stroke in older adults, suggesting improved monitoring strategies.
Baseline WC and a sustained high WC trajectory are significant predictors of stroke, outperforming other obesity indices. This underscores the critical importance of long-term waist circumference monitoring and management in stroke prevention strategies for middle-aged and older adults.
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