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Longitudinal changes in body composition with advancing pregnancy and the relationship of maternal fat deposition to fetal growth. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Obesity has long been recognised as a risk factor for the development of variety of life threatening diseases; examples include diabetes mellitus and cardio vascular disease.
Soltani-Karbaschi, Hora
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Body fat MRS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The increasing levels of obesity, and its associated comorbidities, have prompted a reassessment of the techniques used for assessing body fat, including content, distribution, and composition.
Thomas, E.L.   +3 more
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Associations between diet, physical activity and body fat distribution: a cross sectional study in an Indian population. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Krishna, K V Radha   +14 more
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Body fat measurement in Indian men: Comparison of three methods based on a two-compartment model. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Obesity is a major risk factor for diabetes and related disorders. The current classification of obesity is based on body mass index (BMI, kg/m(2)), which is a surrogate for the total body fat.
Sayyad, MG   +19 more
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Effect Of The Body Mass Index To Body Fat

open access: yesKinestetik, 2020
Many sports nutritionist noted that the loss of weight, or more accurately, to lose body fat, is the main reason athletes asking for nutritional counseling. This study aims to determine the effect of BMI on body fat.
Asep Prabowo   +2 more
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Domination Of Body Fat Distribution Based On Percent Of Body Fat In Late Adolescent Male And Female

open access: yesSaintika 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   +3 more
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Dehydroepiandrosterone and Body Fat [PDF]

open access: yesObesity Research, 1995
AbstractDehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA‐S) is the most abundant circulating adrenal steroid in man, yet its physiologic role and that of its parent compound DHEA are unknown. Age‐related decreases in DHEA in association with increases in obesity, insulin resistance, and atherosclerosis are well known.
openaire   +2 more sources

Body fat accumulation in zebrafish is induced by a diet rich in fat and reduced by supplementation with green tea extract. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Fat-rich diets not only induce obesity in humans but also make animals obese. Therefore, animals that accumulate body fat in response to a high-fat diet (especially rodents) are commonly used in obesity research.
Shinichi Meguro   +2 more
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Causal associations between body fat accumulation and COVID-19 severity: A Mendelian randomization study

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Previous studies reported associations between obesity measured by body mass index (BMI) and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, BMI is calculated only with height and weight and cannot distinguish between body fat mass and fat-free mass. Thus,
Satoshi Yoshiji   +19 more
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