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Somatic development and some motor performances of young girls based on age and birth season
Apstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2013 There are numerous publications in the literature reporting physical development and motor performances of children of different ages based on sex and various environmental factors. However, there are not many publications on the birth season effect. The
Eszter Szabó +4 more
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Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2010 In their large cohort study, the authors have shown unequivocally that abdominal obesity as measured by waist circumference predicts the risk of diabetes beyond the body mass index (BMI). From this they conclude that to determine the diabetes risk, waist circumference should always be included with fixed threshold values.
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Do the short die young? Evidence from a large sample of deceased Polish adults
Anthropological Review, 2023 Body height is associated with various socioeconomic and health-related outcomes. Despite numerous studies, the relationship between stature and longevity remains uncertain.
Piotr Paweł Chmielewski +2 more
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Association of pregnancy hypocalcemia and neonatal growth indices [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2018 Introduction: Hypocalcemia is a common condition in pregnancy. Approximately 20-30 g maternal calcium is actively transferred to the fetus during pregnancy for fetal skeletal mineralization.
Sima Hashemipour +4 more
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Body Mass Index Categories and Attained Height in Portuguese Adults
Obesity Facts, 2018 Objective: To analyze the associations between height and BMI categories in a Portuguese representative sample. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study with a representative sample of 32,644 Portuguese adults (52.4% females).
Rafaela Rosário +8 more
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Association of Dental Caries and Anthropometric Measures among Primary School Children
Children, 2021 Aim: This study aimed to investigate an association between dental caries status and anthropometric measures in primary school children. Methods and Materials: An analytical cross-sectional study (n = 376) was conducted among primary school children (age
Wajiha Anzar +8 more
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ESTATURA Y PESO CORPORAL. ¿QUÉ INFLUYE MÁS SOBRE LAS CIFRAS DE TENSIÓN ARTERIAL? / Body height and weight. Which one has more influence on blood pressure figures? [PDF]
CorSalud, 2009 Introduction and Objectives: There are many risk factors for the development of high figures of blood pressure and there is no doubt that obesity, and overweight, its precursor, is among of themost studied ones.
Guillermo Alberto Pérez Fernández
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Pathophysiology, 2014 To test the hypothesis that body-resonant radiation may explain the correlation between body height and cancer risk observed in most countries around the world.Data on cancer incidence and body height were collected from different countries and also from different regions within Sweden.
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Income, educational level and body height
Annals of Human Biology, 1999 The relation between adult body height and two socio-economic factors (income and educational level) was studied in a large, ethnically homogenous population. In the period 1980-1983 all persons aged 40-54 years (born 1926-1941) in two Norwegian counties were invited to a cardiovascular screening.
H E, Meyer, R, Selmer
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Effect of Growth Hormone Therapy on Adult Height of Children with Turner Syndrome
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2008 Short stature is a common manifestation of Turner syndrome. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of growth hormone (GH) therapy alone on the adult height of children with Turner syndrome.
Ping-Yi Hsu +4 more
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