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Relationship Between Body Height and Dementia [PDF]
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2005 Structural and functional brain reserves, thought to develop in childhood and adolescence, may be critical in determining the age at onset of cognitive impairment. Body height is affected by childhood conditions that promote growth. The authors examine the relationship of height in midlife and subsequent dementia, Alzheimer disease (AD), and vascular ...
Michal Schnaider Beeri +5 more
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ON THE IMPULSIVE FEELING OF PRECIPITATING THE BODY FROM A HEIGHT. [PDF]
The Lancetn ...
E.J. Hytche
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Diagnosis of Presarcopenia Using Body Height and Arm Span for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis [PDF]
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2020 Yuichi Ono, Naohisa Miyakoshi, Yuji Kasukawa, Manabu Akagawa, Ryota Kimura, Itsuki Nagahata, Yusuke Yuasa, Chiaki Sato, Yoichi Shimada Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita, JapanCorrespondence: Yuichi ...
Ono Y +8 more
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Adult Body Height and Cardiometabolic Disease Risk: The China National Health Survey in Shaanxi [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020 ObjectivesBased on data from the China National Health Survey, we aimed to examine the association between body height and cardiometabolic disease (CMD) in a large adult population from Shaanxi province, and further to test whether this association was ...
Yuan Yuan +11 more
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Clinical Hypertension, 2021 Background Previous studies that investigated association of height with prevalence and control of hypertension found mixed results. This cross-sectional study explored these associations among US adults (≥20 years).
Rajat Das Gupta +3 more
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Biology of Sport, 2022 This study aimed (i) to analyse the associations between serve velocity (SV) and anthropometric, ball impact and landing location parameters in total serves (TS) and fastest serves (FS) performed during an ATP Tour event; (ii) to observe differences ...
Ernest Baiget +2 more
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Duck! Scaling the height of a horizontal barrier to body height [PDF]
Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 2010 Recent research shows that the body is used to scale environmental extents. We question whether the body is used to scale heights as measured by real actions (Experiments 1 and 2) or by judgments about action and extent made from a single viewpoint (Experiments 3 and 4).
Jeanine K. Stefanucci, Michael N. Geuss
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Differences in the degree of nutrition and body composition of boys and girls of pubertal age
Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports, 2021 Background and Study Aim. The nutritional status of children can be assessed on the basis of clinical examination, laboratory procedures and anthropometric measurements. Height and body weight are most often used to determine nutrition.
Elvira Nikšić +3 more
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Age-Dependent Association of Height Loss with Incident Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Korean Women [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023 Background Height loss is a simple clinical measure associated with increased fracture risk. However, limited data exists on the association between height loss and fracture risk in postmenopausal Korean women.
Chaewon Lee +3 more
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Scaling of body composition to height: relevance to height-normalized indexes [PDF]
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2011 Body weight scales to height with a power of ≈2, thus forming the basis of body mass index (weight/height(2)). The corresponding scaling of body composition to height has not been established in a representative sample of US adults.The aim of the study was to examine the scaling of weight, fat, fat-free mass, and bone mineral content to height.Adult ...
Heymsfield SB +3 more
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