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Elevated body mass index and fatty liver [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2008
Introduction Obesity and overweight, expressed by elevated Body Mass Index (BMI), result from excessive consumption of fatty food and carbohydrates above the body needs.
Marović Dragana
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Correlation between Body Mass Index and Body Fat Percentage

open access: yesAlthea Medical Journal, 2015
Background: Body mass index (BMI) has been used to determine the nutritional status which is classified into low, normal, overweight or obese. The BMI only shows a comparison of height and weight instead of body composition which consists of fat mass and
Muhammad Ilman   +2 more
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Relationship of BMI, skeletal and mandibular density in osteopenia [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Antropološkog Društva Srbije, 2013
Various indexes could be used in assessing of reduction of density of bones. However value of each index could indicate, or not to indicate exact changes of systemic skeletal density.
Poštić Srđan D.
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Relationships Between Body Mass Index with Cholelithiasis

open access: yesQanun Medika: Jurnal Kedokteran Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya, 2020
Gallstones formed due to imbalance of bile components, excessive/ high level of cholesterol, nor bilirubin. Obesity was a condition where body mass index (BMI) was excess, which can cause health problems such as an increase of cholesterol, triglycerides,
Husin Thamrin   +2 more
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Body mass index and carpal tunnel syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2000
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) has been correlated to body mass index (BMI) increase. The present study was done in a Brazilian population to compare BMI values in the following groups: first, CTS vs. controls subjects, and, second CTS groups of increasing
JOAO ARIS KOUYOUMDJIAN   +4 more
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Body Mass Index, Physical Activity, and Body Image in Adolescents

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Body image dissatisfaction is a concern for adolescents’ mental and physical well-being, and the role of body mass index (BMI) and physical activity (PA) in it is still unclear.
Marja H. Leppänen   +3 more
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Human bipedalism and body-mass index

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Body-mass index, abbreviated as BMI and given by M/H 2 with the mass M and the height H, has been widely used as a useful proxy to measure a general health status of a human individual.
Su Do Yi   +5 more
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Predicting waist circumference from body mass index

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2012
Background Being overweight or obese increases risk for cardiometabolic disorders. Although both body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) measure the level of overweight and obesity, WC may be more important because of its closer relationship ...
Bozeman Samuel R   +5 more
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Neuroretinal rim area and body mass index.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
PurposeTo examine associations between neuroretinal rim area, pressure related factors and anthropometric parameters in a population-based setting.MethodsThe population-based cross-sectional Beijing Eye Study 2006 included 3251 subjects with an age of 45+
Liang Xu   +3 more
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Trends in BMI Percentile and Body Fat Percentage in Children 12 to 17 Years of Age

open access: yesChildren, 2022
This study evaluates the cross-sectional trends in body fat percentage (BF%) and body mass index (BMI) percentile rank, and the relationship between the two in 332 (177 boys, 155 girls) 12- to 17-year-old children.
Pat R. Vehrs   +3 more
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