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Body mass index dependent metabolic syndrome in severe mental illness patients [PDF]
, 2015 The aim of this study was to evaluate the body mass index dependent metabolic syndrome in severe mental illness patients in Gorgan. A total of 267 severe mental illness patients took part in this study.
Aliakbari Zaman Kamkar, F.M. +1 more
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Correlation between Body Mass Index and Body Fat Percentage
Althea 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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Elevated body mass index and fatty liver [PDF]
Srpski 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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Income and body mass index in Europe [PDF]
Economics & Human Biology, 2006 The problem of obesity is alarming public health authorities around the world. Therefore, it is important to study its determinants. In this paper, we explore the empirical relationship between household income and body mass index (BMI) in nine European Union countries.
Jaume Garcia Villar +1 more
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Changes in Body Mass Index Among Children and Adolescents During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021 Changes in Body Mass Index Among Children and Adolescents During the COVID-19 Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with weight gain among adults,1 but little is known about the weight of US children and adolescents.
S. Woolford +6 more
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Body mass index and carpal tunnel syndrome [PDF]
Arquivos 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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The Lancet, 2011 Summary Background Rising body weight is a major public health concern. However there have been few worldwide comparative analyses of long-term trends of body mass index (BMI), and none that have used recent national health examination surveys.
M. Finucane +12 more
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Body Mass Index, Physical Activity, and Body Image in Adolescents
Children, 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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Prevalence of high body mass index in US children and adolescents, 2007-2008.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2010 CONTEXT The prevalence of high body mass index (BMI) among children and adolescents in the United States appeared to plateau between 1999 and 2006. OBJECTIVES To provide the most recent estimates of high BMI among children and adolescents and high ...
Cynthia L Ogden +4 more
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Use of Human Body Morphology as an Indication of Physical Fitness: Implications for Police Officers [PDF]
, 2018 Research with police officers (POs) suggests an association between body composition, physical performance and health. The aim of the study was to investigate the associations between body composition and measures of physical fitness, and their use to ...
Cvorovic, Aleksandar +4 more
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