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This review examined the origins of the concept of the BMI in the work of Quetelet in the 19th century and its subsequent adoption and use in tracking the course of the pandemic of obesity during the 20th century.
G. A. Bray
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Some Insights about the Applicability of Logistic Factorisation Machines in Banking
Logistic regression is a very popular binary classification technique in many industries, particularly in the financial service industry. It has been used to build credit scorecards, estimate the probability of default or churn, identify the next best ...
Erika Slabber+2 more
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Body Mass Index (BMI): A Screening Tool Analysis
Body mass index (BMI), a measurement based on a person’s height and weight, allows the classification of individuals into categories such as obese or overweight.
D. Khanna+3 more
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Bmi-1 dependence distinguishes neural stem cell self-renewal from progenitor proliferation [PDF]
Anna V. Molofsky+5 more
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Despite recent improvements, complete motor recovery occurs in <15% of stroke patients. To improve the therapeutic outcomes, there is a strong need to tailor treatments to each individual patient.
Lisa Fleury+56 more
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A sustainable thermochemical conversion of animal biomass to N-heterocycles
The production of high-valued organonitrogen chemicals, especially N-heterocycles, requires artificial N2 fixation accompanied by the consumption of fossil resources.
Yang Tang+5 more
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Neuroimmunology and Allergic Disease
The prevalence of allergic diseases is rising globally, inducing heavy quality of life and economic burdens. Allergic reactions are mediated by the complex bi-directional cross-talk between immune and nervous systems that we are only beginning to ...
Sayantani B. Sindher+4 more
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Multifocal stimulation of the cerebro-cerebellar loop during the acquisition of a novel motor skill
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)-based interventions for augmenting motor learning are gaining interest in systems neuroscience and clinical research. Current approaches focus largely on monofocal motorcortical stimulation.
Maximilian J. Wessel+8 more
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Obesity or BMI Paradox? Beneath the Tip of the Iceberg
The obesity paradox refers to extant evidence showing that obesity in older subjects or in patients with several chronic diseases may be protective and associated with decreased mortality.
L. Donini+4 more
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This research seeks to improve the temperature control of AHU in building sub-levels using optimization algorithms. Specifically, the study applies the FA and PSO algorithms to optimize the PID control of AHU’s temperature.
Miqdad Aziz+3 more
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