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Quality assurance for accuracy of anthropometric measurements in clinical and epidemiological studies [Errare humanum est = to err is human]

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2016
Anthropometry involves the external measurement of morphologic traits of human beings. High quality anthropometric measurements are fundamental to clinical and epidemiological research.
Prem K Mony, Sumathi Swaminathan, Jayachitra K Gajendran, Mario Vaz   +3 more
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Evolution of Facial Measurement Technology and Its Prospects with the Development of Artificial Intelligence

Xiehe Yixue Zazhi
Facial anthropometry has profound importance in clinical diagnosis and the recognition of abnormal facial features. With the development of anthropometry, facial anthropometry has emerged as an independent research field and is widely applied in ...
LIU Runzhu, LONG Xiao
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The Cardiorespiratory Fitness of Children and the Anthropometric Determinants During Late Childhood Within South East Wales: Potential Implications for Future Health

Global Pediatric Health
Objective. This study investigated cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) levels and the relationship with field-based measures of anthropometry in children aged 10 to 11 years. Methods . A total of 288 boys and 257 girls participated in the study.
Stuart Jarvis PhD, Helen Giles PhD, Karl J. New PhD   +2 more
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Newborn Anthropometry: Effects of Socio-demographic Factors and Maternal Anthropometry

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Summary Background: The size of the newborn at birth is affected by maternal nutrition. It is therefore conceivable that birth weight would also be influenced by maternal anthropometrywhich in turn, is often influenced by maternal nutrition and socio ...
Sadoh WE , Sadoh AE , Iduoriyekemwen N   +2 more
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Designing a portable static anthropometry device

Salāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2008
Background and aims   Ergonomics is a multidisciplinary science dealing with fitting the tools and environments to human. One of the propounded subjects in ergonomics is anthropometry, which measures the human body dimensions in order to have the ...
M. Nilfroshan, M. Amiri, H. Naeini, M. Khoram   +3 more
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Photoanthropometric study: are non-professional photographs suitable for objective and reliable analysis of facial features?

Annals of Human Biology
Background The face has been widely investigated using professionally taken frontal and lateral photographs, however, there is a lack of studies of non-professional facial photographs. It is not known if they could be suitable for facial analysis.
Egle Stukaite-Ruibiene, Stefanie Ritz-Timme, Cristina Cattaneo, Zuzana Obertova, Renata Simkunaite-Rizgeliene, Arunas Barkus, Janina Tutkuviene   +6 more
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Worldwide associations of fruit and vegetable supply with blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: an ecological study

BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health
Low fruit and vegetable consumption is a major modifiable risk factor for raised blood pressure (BP), but it is unknown how heterogeneity in national supply has contributed to BP trends.
Linda M Oude Griep, Preveina Mahadevan, James Bentham   +2 more
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A multicountry randomized controlled trial of comprehensive maternal nutrition supplementation initiated before conception: the Women First trial. [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Reported benefits of maternal nutrition supplements commenced during pregnancy in low-resource populations have typically been quite limited.
Ali, Sumera A., Bauserman, Melissa, Bose, Carl L., Das, Abhik, Derman, Richard J., Dhaded, Sangappa M., Figueroa, Lester, Garcés, Ana, Goldenberg, Robert L., Goudar, Shivaprasad S., Hambidge, K. Michael, Koso-Thomas, Marion, Krebs, Nancy F., Lokangaka, Adrien, McClure, Elizabeth M., Pasha, Omrana, Sridhar, Amaanti, Stolka, Kristen, Thorsten, Vanessa R., Tshefu, Antoinette, Westcott, Jamie E.   +20 more
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Driver’s Distraction and Understandability of Using GPS Navigation [PDF]

, 2016
GPS navigation is available on smartphone application providing turn-by-turn navigation instruction on smartphones and the distraction from GPS usage while driving also became an issue.
Budiawan, Wiwik, Pramono, Susatyo Nugroho Widyo, Prastawa, Heru, Sahara, Sara Nica Agung   +3 more
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Tiered Training Model to Improve the Skills of Posyandu Cadres in Measuring Child Anthropometry in Demak Regency, Indonesia

Amerta Nutrition
Background: Posyandu cadres still lack the skills to measure anthropometry. Not all cadres received regular training.  Objectives: This study aims to develop a training model to improve the skills of Posyandu cadres in conducting anthropometric ...
Suyatno Suyatno, Martha Irene Kartasurya, Henry Setyawan Susanto   +2 more
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