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Evaluation of the anthropometric clinical measurements and Vitamin D status in kidney transplant recipients: Comparison between sexes

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2019
Anthropometric clinical indexes have been used to verify the association of obesity with Vitamin D status; however, different reports have yielded conflicting results. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between anthropometric clinical
Ana C B. Argentino, Jose F Souza, Yvoty Alves dos Santos Sens   +2 more
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Looking Backward and Looking Forward: Anthropometric Research and the Development of Social Science History [PDF]

anthropometric ...
Baten, Jörg, Komlos, John
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The Depth‐Specific Effects of Acupuncture for Post‐Stroke Gastroparesis: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial of Deep Versus Superficial Needling

Gut Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Post‐stroke gastroparesis (GP) is a debilitating complication that severely impairs quality of life. Although abdominal acupuncture is widely used, robust evidence regarding its efficacy, particularly concerning the critical parameter of the needling depth, is still lacking.
Xiangcheng Wei, Can Wang, Yuan Qin, Lanping Li, Shiqing Zhao, Yee Hwee Cheong, Yang Guo, Lingyong Xiao, Xiaoyu Dai   +8 more
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Application of health measures and physical exercises for the children - orphans of 1-2 years [PDF]

Pedagogìka, Psihologìâ ta Mediko-bìologìčnì Problemi Fìzičnogo Vihovannâ ì Sportu, 2012
Influence of the worked out methods of health measures and physical exercises on physical development and functional system of children-orphans in a period from 1 to 2 years is considered.
Dugina L.V., Efimenko P.B.
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Colonial Origins of Inequality in Hispanic America? Some reflections based on new empirical evidence [PDF]

This paper attempts at contributing to the ongoing debate on the historical roots of the high economic inequality of contemporary Iberian America. Basically empirical, our approach departs from mainstream scholarship.
Dobado González, Rafael / R, García Montero, Héctor / H   +1 more
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Heritability and intrafamilial aggregation of arterial characteristics [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: We investigated the heritability and familial aggregation of various indexes of arterial stiffness and wave reflection and we partitioned the phenotypic correlation between these traits into shared genetic and environmental components ...
Bochud, Murielle, Cwynar, Marcin, Dolejová, Milena, Elston Robert, C., Fagard, Robert, Filipovsk, Jan, Kawecka-Jaszcz, Kalina, Kuznetsova, Tatiana, Nawrot, Tim, Olszanecka, Agnieszka, Seidlerová, Jitka, Staessen Jan, A., Stolarz, Katarzyna, Struijker-Boudier Harry, A., Thijs, Lutgarde, Wojciechowska, Wiktoria   +15 more
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Refining Osteoarthritis Risk Prediction: Average Sagittal Abdominal Diameter Complements and Enhances Body Mass Index With Sex‐Specific Insights From National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Health Care Science, EarlyView.
Our findings support the integration of ASAD alongside BMI in OA risk assessment, particularly in female populations, to address limitations of BMI‐centric models. Implementing our proposed approach could enable refined, sex‐, and age‐targeted preventive interventions.
Yuwei Zhang, Xiaoshuai Wang, Hu Zhu, Haowei Chen, Zhaohua Zhu, Liangbin Zhou, Michael Tim Yun Ong, Dongquan Shi, Xin Zhang, David J. Hunter, Changhai Ding, Rocky S. Tuan, Zhong Alan Li   +12 more
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Influence of leptin on arterial distensibility - A novel link between obesity and cardiovascular disease? [PDF]

, 2002
Background-The mechanisms by which obesity increases the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) are poorly understood. In experimental models, leptin, a hormone produced by adipose tissue, has been shown adversely to affect vascular health.
Cole, TJ, Deanfield, J, Farooqi, IS, Fewtrell, M, Kattenhorn, M, Lucas, A, O'Rahilly, S, Singhal, A   +7 more
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Influence traditional, traditionally-sectional and sectional forms of organization of lessons on physical education on a level of somatic health of students (1-4 courses). [PDF]

Pedagogìka, Psihologìâ ta Mediko-bìologìčnì Problemi Fìzičnogo Vihovannâ ì Sportu, 2011
The analysis of the author programs is conducted on physical education of students. 25 students were tested during 4th years. The indexes of somatic health of students are considered: anthropometric, functional indexes of the cardiovascular system ...
Poproshaev O.V., Chumacov O.V., Kashynsky G.A.   +2 more
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Long‐term association of physical activity with survival by primary cancer treatment in endometrial cancer: The Alberta Endometrial Cancer Cohort Study

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Accumulating evidence suggests a beneficial role of physical activity in cancer. However, it is unclear whether associations between physical activity and cancer outcomes vary by cancer treatment. Based on more than 16 years of follow‐up data from a cohort of endometrial cancer survivors, this study reveals that associations between ...
Minsuk Oh, Ki‐Yong An, Dong Hoon Lee, Renée L. Kokts‐Porietis, Linda S. Cook, Christine M. Friedenreich, Justin Y. Jeon, Kerry S. Courneya   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source