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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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Nicotinamide riboside and pterostilbene reduces markers of hepatic inflammation in NAFLD: A double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical trial

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
NRPT 1X reduces ALT and ceramide 14:0 in 65% of subjects as compared to only 28% in the placebo group. Abstract Background and Aims The prevalence of NAFLD is increasing globally and on a path to becoming the most frequent cause of chronic liver disease. Strategies for the prevention and treatment of NAFLD are urgently needed.
Ryan W. Dellinger, Holly E. Holmes, Tina Hu‐Seliger, Rodney W. Butt, Stephen A. Harrison, Dariush Mozaffarian, Oliver Chen, Leonard Guarente   +7 more
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Development of a Library of Adult Computational Phantoms Based on Anthropometric Indexes

IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences, 2019
Computational phantom libraries have been developed over the years to enhance the accuracy of Monte Carlo-based radiation dose calculations from radiological procedures.
A. Akhavanallaf, Tianwu Xie, H. Zaidi
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Noninvasive tests for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in a multi‐ethnic population: The HELIUS study

Hepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing in prevalence and severity globally, prompting noninvasive testing, yet limited data exist on noninvasive liver tests (NITs) including transient elastography (TE) in ethnically diverse populations.
Anne‐Marieke van Dijk, Yasaman Vali, Anne Linde Mak, Henrike Galenkamp, Max Nieuwdorp, Bert‐Jan van den Born, Adriaan Georgius Holleboom   +6 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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Relationship of anthropometric indexes and indicators of body composition by arm anthropometry on hospitalized pediatric patients.

Nutrición Hospitalaria, 2019
INTRODUCTION the purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship of arm anthropometric indicators with direct indicators of nutritional status in hospitalized pediatric patients.
N. C. Muñoz Esparza, E. Vásquez-Garibay, Alfredo Larrosa Haro, E. Romero Velarde   +3 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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