ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims To investigate its potential role as a marker of disease severity in facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD), this study examined the association between whole‐body phase angle (PhA) and clinically assessed severity in FSHD patients.
Oscar Crisafulli +7 more
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Anthropometric indices and elevated blood pressure: A record-based study among employees of a tertiary health care institute in Telangana. [PDF]
Govindrao NK +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Children and adolescents with neuromuscular diseases often demonstrate muscle weakness and mobility limitations, which may increase perceived exertion during functional tasks. The OMNI scale was developed to assess perceived exertion in pediatric populations; however, its measurement properties in neuromuscular conditions ...
Juliana Cardoso +4 more
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Differential associations of distinct anthropometric indices with heart failure in adults with MASLD: A cross-sectional study of NHANES 2017 to 2020. [PDF]
Liu Y, Liu X, Chen B.
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Reduced Phrenic CMAP Amplitudes in Obesity Despite Preserved Diaphragm Ultrasound Measures
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Phrenic nerve conduction studies (NCS) are regularly used in the evaluation of neuromuscular respiratory dysfunction; however, the impact of body mass index (BMI) on phrenic compound muscle action potential (CMAP) amplitudes remains poorly characterized. We evaluated the relationship between BMI and phrenic CMAP amplitudes in
Andrea J. Boon +2 more
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Comparison of novel and traditional anthropometric indices: which is the best indicator of frailty in older adults? [PDF]
Song A, Yu S, Huang T, Shi J.
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Abstract Preoperative parenteral nutrition (PN) improves outcomes in malnourished surgical patients. Traditionally, this requires hospital admission, increasing length of stay and costs—challenges worsened by limited hospital bed availability. Outpatient PN may offer a feasible alternative.
Narisorn Lakananurak, Leah Gramlich
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Gender-Specific Predictive Utility of Twelve Anthropometric Indices for Metabolic Syndrome in Chinese Lahu Adults with Dyslipidemia. [PDF]
Chen J, Guo W, Yin H, Li H.
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Abstract Background Despite often coexisting, the association between mental disorders and malnutrition is not well characterized. This study aimed to describe the prevalence of mental disorders and their association with malnutrition, nutritional interventions, and clinical outcomes.
Vivian V. Nguyen +5 more
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The impact of synbiotic yogurt consumption on insulin-resistance surrogates, atherogenic and novel anthropometric indices in adults with metabolic syndrome: a randomized clinical trial. [PDF]
Jowshan MR +7 more
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