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Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Body Fatness: Associations with Total Body Fat, Visceral Fat, and Liver Fat [PDF]

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2021
ABSTRACT Purpose It remains unclear to what extent habitual physical activity and sedentary time (ST) are associated with visceral fat and liver fat. We studied the substitution of ST with time spent physically active and total body fat (TBF), visceral adipose tissue (VAT), and hepatic triglyceride content (HTGC) in ...
Winters-Van Eekelen, E., Velde, J.H.P.M. van der, Boone, S.C., Westgate, K., Brage, S., Lamb, H.J., Rosendaal, F.R., Mutsert, R. de   +7 more
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Effects of once-weekly semaglutide vs once-daily canagliflozin on body composition in type 2 diabetes:a substudy of the SUSTAIN 8 randomised, controlled clinical trial [PDF]

, 2020
Aims/hypothesis: Intra-abdominal or visceral obesity is associated with insulin resistance and an increased risk for cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to compare the effects of semaglutide 1.0 mg and canagliflozin 300 mg on body composition in a ...
Catarig, Andrei-Mircea, Frias, Juan P., Lausvig, Nanna L., le Roux, Carel W., Lingvay, Ildiko, McCrimmon, Rory, Thielke, Desirée   +6 more
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EFFECTS OF A SPECIFIC MODEL OF TRAINING ON BODY COMPOSITION OF JUDO ATHLETES OF YOUNGER SENIOR AGE [PDF]

SportLogia, 2012
The goal of a coach is to prepare an appropriate model of training for their athletes and provide adequate and healthy way of regulating their body weight.On a sample of 32 judo athletes of younger senior age on the territory of the city of BanjaLuka and
Nenad Rađević
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Associations between diet, physical activity and body fat distribution: a cross sectional study in an Indian population. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a growing health problem in India and worldwide, due to changes in lifestyle. This study aimed to explore the independent associations between dietary and physical activity exposure variables and total body fat and distribution in ...
Ben-Shlomo, Yoav, Bowen, Liza, Ebrahim, Shah, Ekelund, Ulf, Kinra, Sanjay, Krishna, KV Radha, Kulkarni, Bharati, Kuper, Hannah, Sullivan, Ruth, Taylor, Amy E, Wells, Jonathan CK   +10 more
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Domination Of Body Fat Distribution Based On Percent Of Body Fat In Late Adolescent Male And Female

Saintika Medika, 2022
Background: Body composition consisting of body fat and non-fat body mass is an indicator of health profile. One method for assessing body fat mass is to measure body fat percentage.
Anung Putri Ilahika, Taufan Iskandar, Nurul Choviyah Syaifudin, Aulia Choirunnisa   +3 more
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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for body fat distribution in 694 649 individuals of European ancestry

bioRxiv, 2018
One in four adults worldwide are either overweight or obese. Epidemiological studies indicate that the location and distribution of excess fat, rather than general adiposity, is most informative for predicting risk of obesity sequellae, including ...
S. Pulit, Charli Stoneman, A. Morris, A. Wood, C. A. Glastonbury, J. Tyrrell, L. Yengo, T. Ferreira, E. Marouli, Yingjie Ji, Jian Yang, Samuel E. Jones, R. Beaumont, Damien C. Croteau-Chonka, T. Winkler, A. Hattersley, R. Loos, J. Hirschhorn, P. Visscher, T. Frayling, H. Yaghootkar, C. Lindgren   +21 more
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The Effect of Liposuction Cannula Diameter on Fat Retention—Based on a Rheological Simulation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Background:. Autologous fat is considered as an ideal material for soft-tissue augmentation in plastic and reconstructive surgery. The primary drawback of autologous fat grafting is the high absorption rate, thus fat retention is considered as an ...
Yuanren Tong, Penghao Liu, Yuneng Wang, Chang Geng, Xuefeng Han, MD, PhD, Jiguang Ma, MD, Facheng Li, MD, PhD, Lei Cai, MD, PhD   +7 more
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Evaluation of a BMI Based Body Composition Equation in Intercollegiate Athletes

International Journal of Strength and Conditioning, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Assessment of body composition in collegiate athletes is an effective tool to enhance training and nutrition protocols. The use of Body Mass Index (BMI) based equations for such purposes has been found to be relatively invalid in athletes ...
Jonathan Naylor, Beth Patton, Kieran Paterson, Levi Jones   +3 more
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Associations between anthropometric characteristics and physical performance in male law enforcement officers: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Police officers are often required to undertake physically demanding tasks, like lifting, dragging and pursuing a suspect. Therefore, physical performance is a key requirement. METHODS: Retrospective data for 76 male police officers (mean age 
Dawes, James Jay, Orr, Robin Marc, Pope, Rodney, Siekaniec, Claire Louise, Vanderwoude, Andrea Annie   +4 more
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Ethnic differences in adiposity and diabetes risk – insights from genetic studies [PDF]

, 2020
Type 2 diabetes is more common in non-Europeans and starts at a younger age and at lower BMI cut-offs. This review discusses the insights from genetic studies about pathophysiological mechanisms which determine risk of disease with a focus on the role of
Bell, J.D., Bell, J.D., Thomas, E.L., Thomas, E.L., Whitcher, B., Whitcher, B., Yaghootkar, H., Yaghootkar, H.   +7 more
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