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Gender differences in cardiac left ventricular mass and function: clinical and experimental observations [PDF]
, 2014 Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate gender-associated impact on left ventricular mass (LVM) and on left ventricular function (LVF) in humans and rats with aging. Methods: Myocyte area and collagen volume fraction (CVF) were studied in rats.
Aiello, Ernesto Alejandro +5 more
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Associations Between Severe Food Insecurity and Food Addiction in Brazilian Low‐Income Women
European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The present study aims to assess the distribution of food addiction (FA) across different levels of food insecurity (FI) in Brazilian women of reproductive age living in poverty, and to investigate the association between FA and FI. Method This is a cross‐sectional study conducted between October 2020 and May 2021 in 40 urban favelas
Amanda Ribeiro Berta +7 more
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Universa Medicina, 2008 Anthropometric indexes such as body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), hip circumference (HC), and waist hip ratio (WHR), are useful measurements to provide important information on blood glucose concentration.
Shinta L Hardiman +3 more
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NUTRITION, HEALTH AND LABOR PRODUCTIVITY ANALYSIS OF MALE AND FEMALE WORKERS: A TEST OF THE EFFICIENCY WAGE HYPOTHESIS [PDF]
The objective of this study was to examine the effect of nutrition and health on labor productivity for women and men workers on subsistence farm households.
Aziz, Fahima
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Prevalence of sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity in Korean adults: The Korean Sarcopenic Obesity Study (KSOS) [PDF]
, 2009 *Context:* Sarcopenic obesity (SO), a combination of excess weight and reduced muscle mass and/or strength, is suggested to be associated with an increased risk of adverse health outcomes.
Dong Seop Choi +11 more
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Anthropometric study of nasal index of Bali Aga population
Oto Rhino Laryngologica Indonesiana, 2019 Background: Anthropometry is the measurement of human and more inclined to focus on the dimensions of the human body. Nasal indexes can be used to help determine personal identity, especially race, ethnic and gender differences. Purpose: The general objective of this study was to find out the results of nasal index anthropometric studies on Bali Aga ...
Agus Rudi Asthuta +1 more
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European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The albumin‐globulin ratio (AGR) is a biochemical marker reflecting nutritional and inflammatory status, with significant prognostic value in chronic conditions. This study examined its association with clinical/biochemical markers in adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN) and atypical AN (AAN).
Eylem Şerife Kalkan +5 more
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The Heights of Americans in Three Centuries: Some Economic and Demographic Implications [PDF]
This paper discusses the potential usefulness of anthropometric measurements in exploring the contributions of nutrition to American economic growth and demographic change.
Kenneth L. Sokoloff
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, 2019 We develop an approach to risk classification based on quantile contours and allometric modelling of multivariate anthropometric measurements. We propose the definition of allometric direction tangent to the directional quantile envelope, which divides ...
Boghossian, Nansi S. +3 more
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Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.Acha–chia–soycake biscuits improved glucose tolerance, lipid profile, insulin levels, and pancreatic integrity in HFD–STZ diabetic rats. ACSB1 and ACSB13 outperformed acarbose, showing potent antihyperglycemic, hypolipidemic, and pancreatic‐protective effects.
Oluwafunmilayo Christianah Ogunnowo +5 more
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