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Association between classic and specific bioimpedance vector analysis and sarcopenia in older adults: a cross-sectional study

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2022
Background To verify (1) the association between classic and specific bioelectrical impedance vector analysis (BIVA) with body composition, hydration, and physical performance in older adults with and without sarcopenia; (2) which BIVA most accurately ...
Ana Claudia Rossini-Venturini, Pedro Pugliesi Abdalla, Priscila Giacomo Fassini, André Pereira dos Santos, Márcio Fernando Tasinafo Junior, Thiago Cândido Alves, Euripedes Barsanulfo Gonçalves Gomide, Tatiane Lopes de Pontes, Karina Pfrimer, Eduardo Ferriolli, Jorge Mota, Maria Reyes Beltran-Valls, Dalmo Roberto Lopes Machado   +12 more
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Self-reported perceived stress, depression, and generalized anxiety disorder among Kathak dancers and physically active non-dancers of North India

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
The aim of the present paper was to study the various common mental disorders in a sample of Kathak dancers and non-dancers of North India. 206 female Kathak dancers and 235 healthy controls, aged 18–45 years completed questionnaires assessing perceived ...
Monika Kulshreshtha, Kallur Nava Saraswathy, Nandita Babu, Shivani Chandel   +3 more
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Economic impacts and nutritional outcomes of the 2017 floods in Bangladeshi Shodagor fishing families

American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 35, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Objectives As climate change continues to increase the frequency and severity of flooding in Bangladesh and globally, it becomes increasingly critical to understand the pathways through which flooding influences health outcomes, particularly in lower‐income and subsistence‐based communities.
Kathrine E. Starkweather, Monica H. Keith, Fatema tuz Zohora, Nurul Alam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multicompartment body composition analysis in older adults: a cross-sectional study

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background During aging, changes occur in the proportions of muscle, fat, and bone. Body composition (BC) alterations have a great impact on health, quality of life, and functional capacity.
Ana Claudia Rossini-Venturini, Lucas Veras, Pedro Pugliesi Abdalla, André Pereira dos Santos, Márcio Fernando Tasinafo-Junior, Leonardo Santos Lopes da Silva, Thiago Cândido Alves, Eduardo Ferriolli, Vicente Romo-Perez, Jose Luis Garcia-Soidan, Jorge Mota, Dalmo Roberto Lopes Machado   +11 more
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Growth charts for Marfan syndrome in the Netherlands and analysis of genotype–phenotype relationships

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 191, Issue 2, Page 479-489, February 2023., 2023
Abstract To optimize care for children with Marfan syndrome (MFS) in the Netherlands, Dutch MFS growth charts were constructed. Additionally, we aimed to investigate the effect of FBN1 variant type (haploinsufficiency [HI]/dominant negative [DN]) on growth, and compare MFS‐related height increase across populations.
Peter Lauffer, Gerard Pals, Aeilko H. Zwinderman, Floor A. M. Postema, Marieke J. H. Baars, Eelco Dulfer, Yvonne Hilhorst‐Hofstee, Arjan C. Houweling, Marlies Kempers, Ingrid P. C. Krapels, Ingrid M. B. H. van de Laar, Bart Loeys, Alexander M. J. Spaans, Jessica Warnink‐Kavelaars, Vivian de Waard, Jan M. Wit, Leonie A. Menke   +16 more
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The relationship between dietary patterns and aggressive behavior in adolescent girls: A cross‐sectional study

Brain and Behavior, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background There are few studies about the relationship between dietary patterns and aggression. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between the main dietary patterns and aggression scores among adolescent girls in Iran. Methods This cross‐sectional study was conducted on 670 adolescent girls.
Mahsa Malekahmadi, Sayyed Saeid Khayyatzadeh, Javad Heshmati, Shadia Hamoud Alshahrani, Nikzad Oraee, Gordon A. Ferns, Safieh Firouzi, Naseh Pahlavani, Majid Ghayour‐Mobarhan   +8 more
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The role of age, sex, anthropometry, and body composition as determinants of physical fitness in nonobese children aged 6–12

PeerJ, 2020
Purpose The determinants of physical fitness in children have been given limited attention. In particular, the relative role of chronological age, sex, anthropometry, and body composition in physical fitness of children has been barely investigated. This
C. Milanese, M. Sandri, V. Cavedon, C. Zancanaro   +3 more
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Sex differences in body composition in youth with type 1 diabetes and its predictive value in cardiovascular disease risk assessment

Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, Volume 39, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Women with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are more susceptible than men to cardiovascular disease (CVD). Signs of increased risk may already appear among adolescent girls. Objectives We explored the contribution of body composition to the development of CVD risk factors among youth with T1D.
Avivit Brener, Sandy Hamama, Hagar Interator, Asaf Ben Simon, Irina Laurian, Anna Dorfman, Efrat Chorna, Michal Yackobovitch‐Gavan, Asaf Oren, Ori Eyal, Yael Lebenthal   +10 more
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Validation study on the child, adult, and parent version of the ARFID module 2.0 for the Eating Disorder Examination

International Journal of Eating Disorders, Volume 55, Issue 12, Page 1708-1720, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective This study presents a psychometric evaluation of the avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) module 2.0 for the Eating Disorder Examination (EDE), its child (ChEDE), and parent version. Within a pediatric sample seeking treatment for restrictive feeding or eating disorders and non‐treatment‐seeking controls, the module's ...
Ricarda Schmidt, Andreas Hiemisch, Wieland Kiess, Kai von Klitzing, Franziska Schlensog‐Schuster, Anja Hilbert   +5 more
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Assessment of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in obese Egyptian children

Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2020
Background Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) is mainly produced in the liver and in the adipose tissue. Normal fibrin clearance mechanisms were found to be affected by high plasma PAI-1 levels and thus increases risk of thrombosis. The aim of the
Marwa Farouk Mira, Ghada Mohammad Anwar, Azza Mohamed Sarry EL-Din, Safinaz Mohammed Megahed   +3 more
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