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THE BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) RELATED TO MENOPAUSE SYMPTOMS
Indonesian Midwifery and Health Sciences Journal, 2021 Background : Menopause is a natural period in a woman's life related to hormonal changes and is marked by the cessation of menstruation in the last 12 months and can cause a wide range of sometimes bothersome menopause symptoms.
Olvinda Eka Zulfi +2 more
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Is it time to leave the Body Mass Index (BMI)?
Interdisciplinary Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health, 2021 Background: This study was conducted to assess the accuracy when calculating the nutritional status using the new Body Mass Index formula (BMI), taking as Gold Standard the traditional BMI. Methods: The diagnostic accuracy compared the new BMI formula to
Gustavo Bergonzoli
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Genetic markers of obesity risk: stronger associations with body composition in overweight compared to normal-weight children. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BackgroundGenetic factors are important determinants of overweight. We examined whether there are differential effect sizes depending on children's body composition.MethodsWe analysed data of n = 4,837 children recorded in the Avon Longitudinal Study of ...
Andreas Beyerlein +3 more
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Body Mass Index (BMI): Is it Still Reliable? [PDF]
Bengal Physician JournalVenu Gopal Jonnalagadda
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Association of body mass index with clinical variants of psoriasis [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2022 Introduction/Aim. Psoriasis is a common, chronic, immune-mediated, inflammatory and proliferative skin disease in which both genetic and environmental influences have a role in its pathogenesis.
Levakov Olivera +5 more
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Jurnal Gizi Klinik Indonesia, 2022 Background: The body mass index parameter is currently used to determine obesity (excess body fat) in children. Using this measure has limitations in predicting body fat, particularly in adolescents.
Annang Giri Moelyo +9 more
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Trends in BMI Percentile and Body Fat Percentage in Children 12 to 17 Years of Age
Children, 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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Body Mass Index in determination of the relationship between body constitution and motor abilities [PDF]
Fizička Kultura, 2022 The aim of this paper is to review and summarize the theoretical and empirical facts of using the (BMI), (body mass index) in determining the relationship between body constitution and motor skills. Several key circumstances have been identified in which
Pajić Zoran +3 more
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Body Mass Index (BMI): A Screening Tool Analysis [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Body mass index (BMI), a measurement based on a person's height and weight, allows the classification of individuals into categories such as obese or overweight. With these classifications, we can assess risk for hypertension, diabetes, cancer, hypercholesterolemia, and other chronic diseases.
Khanna, Deepesh +3 more
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The Scope of Body Mass Index (BMI) and other body component measurements
Belügyi Szemle, 2020 This paper presents and compare the scopes of the body component measurement methods and techniques currently in use. Next to the best known and widespread Adolphe Quetelet's Body Mass Index, ‘New Body Mass Index’ created by Prof. Trfethen. Moreover, it
Viktor Németh
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