Waist circumference in Liver Disease [PDF]
Background Central fat accumulation is important in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) etiology. It is unknown weather any commonly used waist circumference (WC) measurement protocol (mp), as whole and central fat accumulation marker, is ...
Cortez-Pinto, Helena+5 more
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1.Developing food‐grade probiotic strains with smoking reduction benefits presents a safer and more holistic health strategy. 2.An animal study demonstrated that L. fermentum GKF3 gavage elevated brain dopamine and serotonin levels. 3.A randomized controlled trial showed that L.
You‐Shan Tsai+6 more
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Correlations Between Anthropometry and Lipid Profile in Women With PCOS
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in reproductive age women and is associated with both reproductive and metabolic abnormalities. Recent studies have demonstrated an early onset of abnormal cardiovascular risk
D. Kiranmayee+5 more
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Craniofacial characteristics of Croatian and Syrian populations [PDF]
Craniofacial area is apart of the human body which undergoes the greatest changes during development and is characterized by uneven growth. External and internal factors affect the growth and development of craniofacial structures.
Berberović, Behija+6 more
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Ethnic differences in associations between fat deposition and incident diabetes and underlying mechanisms: The SABRE study [PDF]
Objective: To examine ethnic differences in ectopic fat and associations with incident diabetes. Methods: In a UK cohort study, 1338 Europeans, 838 South Asians, and 330 African Caribbeans living in London were aged 40-69 years at baseline. Baseline
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Effect of maternal anthropometry and metabolic parameters on fetal growth
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of maternal anthropometry and metabolic parameters on neonatal anthropometry. Materials and Methods: This observational cross-sectional study was conducted from January 2008 to June 2009 at a ...
Subarna Mitra+3 more
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Effects of Daily Zinc, Daily Multiple Micronutrient Powder, or Therapeutic Zinc Supplementation for Diarrhea Prevention on Physical Growth, Anemia, and Micronutrient Status in Rural Laotian Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
ObjectivesTo evaluate the optimal zinc supplementation strategy for improving growth and hematologic and micronutrient status in young Laotian children.Study designIn total, 3407 children aged 6-23 months were randomized to receive either daily ...
Arnold, Charles D+11 more
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Assessment of reliability in isokinetic testing among adolescent basketball players [PDF]
Background. The reproducibility of day-to-day testing of isokinetic concentric and eccentric muscular actions among adolescent basketball players aged 14 to 16 years and relationships of mean within-subject variation in two isokinetic testing sessions ...
Carvalho, Humberto M+5 more
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The Association between Sweet Taste Function, Anthropometry, and Dietary Intake in Adults
Variation in ability to detect, recognize, and perceive sweetness may influence food consumption, and eventually chronic nutrition-related conditions such as overweight and obesity.
J. Low, K. Lacy, R. Mcbride, R. Keast
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A Portable, Low-Cost Wheelchair Ergometer Design Based on a Mathematical Model of Pediatric Wheelchair Dynamics [PDF]
Evaluation and training of wheelchair propulsion improves efficiency and prevents orthopaedic injury in pediatric manual wheelchair users. Ergometers allow static propulsion and emulate typical conditions. Currently available ergometers have deficiencies
Harris, Gerald F.+2 more
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