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Body Composition and Anthropometric Measures of Footballers, Cup Winners of Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]

Journal of Anthropology of Sport and Physical Education, 2018
The aim of this research was to determine the diff erences among the top football players of the Montenegrin club FC Sutjeska-Niksic and Bosnia and Herzegovina club FC Siroki Brijeg, the Cup winners in their countries, in the anthropometric measures ...
Dusko Bjelica, Jovan Gardasevic, Ivan Vasiljevic, Marin Corluka   +3 more
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The association between maternal exposure to organophosphate pesticides and neonatal anthropometric measures: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: This study aimed to evaluate the epidemiological studies on the relationship between organophosphate (OP) pesticide exposure during pregnancy and neonatal anthropometric measures.
Mehri Khoshhali, Soheila Davoodi, Karim Ebrahimpour, Bahareh Shoshtari-Yeganeh, Roya Kelishadi   +4 more
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Effects of Anthropometric Measurements on Renal Function [PDF]

Renal Failure, 2006
Although the negative effect of increased body mass index on kidney has been examined, the relation between other anthropometric measurements and kidney functions has not been investigated sufficiently. This study looks at the influence of anthropometric measurements on kidney functions. Forty patients were included in the study.
Koc, Eyup, Bayrak, Gülden, Suher, Murat
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Epicardial Adipose Tissue Is Nonlinearly Related to Anthropometric Measures and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2015
Introduction. Adipose tissue is the largest endocrine organ, composed of subcutaneous (SAT) and visceral adipose tissue (VAT), the latter being highly associated with coronary artery disease (CAD).
Miroslav Šram, Zvonimir Vrselja, Igor Lekšan, Goran Ćurić, Kristina Selthofer-Relatić, Radivoje Radić   +5 more
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Weight disorders and anthropometric indices according to socioeconomic status of living place in Iranian children and adolescents: The CASPIAN-IV study

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2015
Background: Excess weight in children and adolescents is a multi-factorial phenomenon and associated with earlier risk of obesity-related diseases. This study aims to assess the prevalence of weight disorders and the mean values of anthropometric indices
Maryam Bahreynian, Roya Kelishadi, Mostafa Qorbani, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Amir Kasaeian, Gelayol Ardalan, Tahereh Arefi Rad, Fereshteh Najafi, Hamid Asayesh, Ramin Heshmat   +9 more
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Determinants of child malnutrition in Bangladesh - A Multivariate Approach

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014
Objective: Malnutrition is referred as the greatest single threat to the world’s public health, especially for the developing countries. Nutritional status is determined anthropometrically and it is outcome of complex interactions between biological ...
Ahbab Mohammad Fazle Rabbi
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A New Approach Using BMI and FMI as Predictors of Cardio-Vascular Risk Factors among Mexican Young Adults

European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2023
The study aimed to identify accurate cut-off points for waist circumference (WC), body fat percentage (BF%), body mass index (BMI), fat mass index (FMI), and fat-free mass index (FFMI), and to determine their effective accuracy to predict cardiovascular ...
Rocío Guadalupe Salinas-Mandujano, Rosalía Reynoso-Camacho, Luis Miguel Salgado, Minerva Ramos-Gomez, Iza F. Pérez-Ramírez, Adriana Aguilar-Galarza, Ulisses Moreno-Celis, Miriam Aracely Anaya-Loyola   +7 more
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Over Time, Do Anthropometric Measures Still Predict Diabetes Incidence in Chinese Han Nationality Population from Chengdu Community?

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2013
Objective. To examine whether anthropometric measures could predict diabetes incidence in a Chinese population during a 15-year follow-up. Design and Methods.
Kai Liu, Sen He, Biying Hong, Rui Yang, Xiaoyan Zhou, Jiayue Feng, Si Wang, Xiaoping Chen   +7 more
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Circulating interleukins (IL6)-An early predictor of insulin resistance

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: Obesity is an increasing health concern that is highly correlated with the risk of developing insulin resistance and type-2 diabetes The insulin resistance represents an important association between obesity and the morbidities that lead ...
Naveen Bhartia Porwal
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Lifestyle factors predict gout outcomes: Results from the NOR-Gout longitudinal 2-year treat-to-target study

RMD Open, 2023
Objective Gout is associated with lifestyle, body mass index (BMI) and comorbidities, including dyslipidaemia. We studied how in actively treated patients, anthropometric measures and lipid levels changed over 2 years and whether they predicted gout ...
Tore K Kvien, Joseph Sexton, Till Uhlig, Espen A Haavardsholm, Hilde Berner Hammer, Lars Fridtjof Karoliussen   +5 more
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