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Multivariant analysis in anthropometric indexes and energy intake in university students

Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2009
Overweight is considered to be an epidemic affecting many individuals worldwide, and its prevention represents a challenge to researchers in the area of public health.
Mauricio Jesús Rivas Gil, Elia Margarita Lagrange de Castillo, Gentzane Zamakona de Arechabaleta, Rosanna Frisicchio Fernández, María Gabriela Pietini Silva, Hector Antonio Herrera Mogollón, Gloria Cabral   +6 more
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Short-term effects of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists on fat distribution in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: an ultrasonography study [PDF]

, 2015
AIMS:Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA) induce weight loss and reduction in adipose tissue, but the effects of GLP-1 RA on the distribution of fat deposits have been poorly investigated. METHODS: In 25 patients with type 2 diabetes (16
Carnevale, Vincenzo, Dagostino, Mariangela Pia, Fallarino, Mara, Filardi, Tiziana, Lenzi, Andrea, Mandosi, Elisabetta, Morano, Susanna, Nieddu, Luciano, Romagnoli, Elisabetta, Turinese, Irene   +9 more
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Waist-to-Hip Ratio is Related to Body Fat Content and Distribution Regardless of the Waist Circumference Measurement Protocol, in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Patients [PDF]

, 2016
Central accumulation and distribution of body fat (BF) is an important cardiometabolic risk factor. Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), commonly elevated in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients, has been endorsed as a risk related marker of central ...
Cortez-Pinto, Helena, Melo, Xavier, Pimenta, Nuno, Santa-Clara, Helena, Sardinha, Luis, Silva Nunes, José António   +5 more
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Anthropometrics and Plasma Atherogenic Index in Saudi Women Madinah KSA

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Objective: to determine the lipid profile levels and association with anthropometric measurements and atherogenic index of plasma values in females from Taibah University. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted from January 2019 to January 2020 at the female section of Taibah University, located in Madinah, Saudi Arabia.
Surrati, Amal M. Qasem, Mohammedsaeed, Walaa, Alfadhli, Eman Mohammed   +2 more
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Optimal Anthropometric Indicators and Cut Points for Predicting Metabolic Syndrome in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Gender

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2023
Jing Mao,1,* Shenglian Gan,2,* Quan Zhou,3 Haifeng Zhou,2 Zhiming Deng2 1Nanhua University, Hengyang, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Endocrinology, The First People’s Hospital of Changde City, Changde, People’s Republic of China ...
Mao J, Gan S, Zhou Q, Zhou H, Deng Z
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Insulin clearance and the incidence of type 2 diabetes in Hispanics and African Americans: the IRAS Family Study. [PDF]

, 2013
ObjectiveWe aimed to identify factors that are independently associated with the metabolic clearance rate of insulin (MCRI) and to examine the association of MCRI with incident type 2 diabetes in nondiabetic Hispanics and African Americans.Research ...
Anderson, Andrea M, Bergman, Richard N, Goodarzi, Mark O, Haffner, Steven M, Hanley, Anthony J, Lee, C Christine, Lorenzo, Carlos, Norris, Jill M, Rotter, Jerome I, Stefanovski, Darko, Wagenknecht, Lynne E   +10 more
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ERGONOMICALLY ANTHROPOMETRIC BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) MEASURING SYSTEM

, 2023
The study focused on ergonomically anthropometric body mass index (BMI) measuring system for medical check-ups and maintenance of the human body system's health status. The aim of the study is to develop an ergonomically anthropometric BMI measuring system for medical check-up and upkeep of the human body system's health status.
Tunji John Erinle, Olorunfemi Bayode J., Akim Abayomi Olorunnishola   +2 more
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The Interactive Effect of Aerobic Exercise and Supplementation of Blue-Algae (Spirulina) on Anthropometric Indexes and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Diabetic Men [PDF]

مجله علوم پزشکی صدرا, 2019
Background: Herbal supplements blue-green algae (Spirulina) is one of the richest sources of protein. The purpose of this study was to investigate the interactive effect of aerobic training with the supplementation of Spirulina on anthropometric factors ...
Mozhgan Eskandari, Parisa Pournemati, Babak Hooshmand Moghadam, javad norouzi   +3 more
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Evaluation of waist-to-height ratio to predict 5 year cardiometabolic risk in sub-Saharan African adults [PDF]

, 2014
Simple, low-cost central obesity measures may help identify individuals with increased cardiometabolic disease risk, although it is unclear which measures perform best in African adults.
Fourie, C.M.T., Greeff, M., Huisman, H.W., Kruger, H. Salome, Kruger, I.M., Kruger, R., Rennie, Kirsten, Scheepers, J.D.W., Schutte, A.E., Schutte, R., Uys, A.S., Van Rooyen, J.M., Ware, L.J.   +12 more
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Relationship between anthropometric and hemodynamic indexes in school children

Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2014
http://dx.doi.org/10.4025/actascihealthsci.v36i1.16741 Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of death in world population. Current analysis with 1074 schoolchildren in municipal schools of Cruzeiro do Oeste, Paraná State, Brazil, evaluated ...
Ana Paula de Oliveira Azambuja, Edna Regina Netto-Oliveira, Amauri Aparecido Bássoli de Oliveira, Maximiliano dos Anjos Azambuja, Wilson Rinaldi   +4 more
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