The Introduction of Anthropometrics into Development and Labor Economics [PDF]
, 2004 We trace the introduction of anthropometric indicators into development and labor economics in the late ...
Komlos, John, Meermann, Lukas
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Anthropometrics revisited [PDF]
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 1982 This paper has discussed some of the anthropometric techniques currently used for assessing nutritional state. Most of the measurements are easy to perform and a large amount of reference information is available, and yet an accurate and clinically useful method for nutritional assessment (especially for the elderly) has yet to be achieved.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 This study examined the differences in the level of physical fitness and academic performance among male middle-school children based on different body status categories.
Souhail Hermassi +3 more
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A Pilot Study Investigating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Parent-Only Behavioral Weight-Loss Treatment for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. [PDF]
, 2019 Evidence-based weight-loss treatments for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are lacking. Therefore, a parent-based weight-loss treatment for children with ASD (PBT-ASD) was developed.
Boutelle, Kerri N +2 more
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Ergo-anthropometric Assessment [PDF]
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2009 To the Editor: The association between obesity and cardiovascular disease is controversial and was not recognized as a major independent cardiovascular risk factor by the American Heart Association until 1998. One explanation could be the high degree of comorbidity and limitations in the clinical assessment of obese patients.1 A potentially better way ...
Alberto Morales, Salinas, Antonio, Coca
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Prevalence and correlates of achieving recommended physical activity levels among children living in rural South Asia—A multi-centre study [PDF]
, 2016 Background: We report the prevalence of recommended physical activity levels (RPALs) and examine the correlates of achieving RPALs in rural South Asian children and analyse its association with anthropometric outcomes.
Alam, D +6 more
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Lower Facial Morphometrics in Children upon the Eruption of First Permanent Molars [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: Transition from primary to early mixed dentition brings about various changes in the occlusion and facial appearance. After complete eruption of primary teeth, the occlusion seems to be relatively stable till eruption of first permanent ...
Seema Deshmukh, Bhojraj Nandlal
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Thibault and Science I. Measure, Distances and Proportions in the Circle
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2014 In this paper we investigate the basic mathematical and philosophical tool of Gérard Thibault d’Anvers, the Circle. One of our main goals was to describe the Circle with coordinate geometry, and to estimate the rate of accuracy of his work.
Majár János, Várhelyi Zoltán
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USE_WR 1.0: A New Comprehensive Instrument for Subjective Usability Evaluation for Wearable Robots
IEEE AccessA successful transition from university laboratories to the commercial market requires structured and comprehensive evaluations of the subjective usability of wearable robots.
Juyeon Park, Soo-Min Lee, Minkyoung Kim
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The Benefit of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Adolescents on Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatic Fibrosis [PDF]
, 2017 Objective To determine whether bariatric surgery is effective for the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in adolescence, we compared the efficacy of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) with that of lifestyle intervention (nonsurgical ...
Alisi, Anna +10 more
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