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ABSTRACT Objective Eating disorders (EDs) often emerge in adolescence, but developmental trajectories across different core features remain largely unclear. Method The prospective, community‐based study included N = 898 participants aged 9.5–17.5 years (47.6% female, age 11.8 ± 1.4 years) with annual follow‐up over 2–6 (3.4 ± 1.2) years.
Anja Hilbert +5 more
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Background: Preoperative assessment of breast features is indispensable for both cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgical procedures. In this study we aim to investigate the effect of breast ptosis on breast volume estimation by various methods ...
Bhawani Pathak, Rajender Kumar Karwasra
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Abstract Background Arterial stiffness is a crucial factor in determining an increase in systolic blood pressure and pulse pressure and can also predict the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between arterial stiffness and future CVD.
Susan Darroudi +10 more
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Elimination of avoidable blindness due to cataract: where do we prioritize and how should we monitor this decade? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In the final push toward the elimination of avoidable blindness, cataract occupies a position of eminence for the success of the Right to Sight initiative. AIMS: Review existing situation and assess what monitoring indicators may be useful to
John, Neena +3 more
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Case Report: Anthropometric profile and weight control strategies in a world boxing champion
PurposeThis case study aims to examine the anthropometric profile and body composition management of a Mexican featherweight world champion during key preparatory periods leading up to the World Boxing Organization (WBO) title fight.
Rodrigo Yáñez-Sepúlveda +12 more
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Abstract Aims Amyloid cardiomyopathy is caused by the deposition of light chain (AL) or transthyretin amyloid (ATTR) fibrils, that leads to a restrictive cardiomyopathy, often resulting in heart failure (HF) with preserved or reduced ejection fraction.
Robin Willixhofer +25 more
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Dietary intakes and body composition of Māori and Pacific women in the women's EXPLORE study : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics, Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
The most thorough record of dietary intake among New Zealand (NZ) Māori and Pacific women was undertaken in the 2008 NZ Adult Nutrition Survey, but it did not consider the relationship with body composition.
Lawn, Alexandra Leita Gail
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Anthropometric record cards used at Family Health Support Centers: What should be measured and why?
Anthropometry is an important instrument for implementing professional practices in the public health care. In view of the participation of physical education teachers at Family Health Support Centers, the use of anthropometric methods becomes necessary ...
Marcius de Almeida Gomes +3 more
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KCNJ4 variants disrupt inward‐rectifier potassium channel function and cause refractory epilepsy
Abstract Objective Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder with a strong genetic basis, most frequently arising from ion channel dysfunction. Although multiple inwardly rectifying potassium (Kir) channels have been implicated in epileptogenesis, the contribution of KCNJ4, which encodes the Kir2.3 channel, has not previously been established in human
Hu Pan +20 more
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The Reliability Of Facial Soft Tissue Landmarks With Photogrammetry [PDF]
Introduction:With attention being given to the deleterious effects of radiation exposure from dental radiographs and inaccuracies in cephalometric soft tissue measurements, an alternative method of facial analysis with sufficiently reliable soft tissue ...
Payne, Michael G.
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