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Genetic variation at CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4 interacts with smoking status to influence body mass index [PDF]

, 2011
Cigarette smoking is associated with lower body mass index (BMI), and a commonly cited reason for unwillingness to quit smoking is a concern about weight gain.
Paternoster, Lavinia, Freathy, R.M., Jefferis, B. J., Johnson, P.C.D., Watt, G., Munafò, M, Ebrahim, S, Tozzi, F., Lawlor, D. A., Johnson, PC, Tozzi, Federica, Watt, Graham, Ebrahim, Shah, Ring, SM, Kring, S., Jefferis, BJ, C. Holst, Mooser, V, Tozzi, F, Hattersley, Andrew T, V. Mooser, Sorensen, T.I.A., A. T. Hattersley, Sørensen, Thorkild IA, Vollenweider, Peter, Ring, S.M., Kazeem, Gbenga R, Freathy, RM, Freathy, Rachel M, Hattersley, AT, Johnson, Paul CD, S. M. Ring, Whincup, PH, Whincup, P.H., Preisig, M, Sattar, N., Munafò, Marcus, Johnson, Paul C D, Lawlor, Debbie A, A. Hill, Hingorani, A.D., Jefferis, B.J., Vollenweider, P., S. I. I. Kring, Davey Smith, George, F. Tozzi, Ebrahim, S., Mooser, V., G. Waeber, Whincup, P. H., Hill, A, Jefferis, Barbara J, Morris, R. W., Mooser, Vincent, Whincup, Peter H, P. C. D. Johnson, Frayling, T. M., Sattar, Naveed, B. J. Jefferis, Kazeem, GR, Holst, Claus, Preisig, Martin, Kring, SI, Freathy, R. M., Sorensen, T. I. A., Watt, G, Hill, A., Ring, S. M., Padmanabhan, S, Davey Smith, G., Frayling, TM, G. Davey Smith, Upton, Mark N, Paternoster, L., Morris, Richard W, Waeber, Gerard, S. Ebrahim, Kring, S.I., Kring, Sofia I I, Sattar, N, Kring, Sofia II, L. Paternoster, Sørensen, TI, Hingorani, AD, Upton, M.N., D. A. Lawlor, T. M. Frayling, Hattersley, A.T., Hingorani, A. D., Preisig, M., Hattersley, A. T., Padmanabhan, S., Sorensen, Thorkild, T. I. A. Sorensen, Holst, C., Lawlor, DA, Holst, C, Waeber, G, Hingorani, Aroon D, Frayling, T.M., Padmanabhan, Sandosh, Waeber, G., Lawlor, D.A., A. D. Hingorani, Morris, RW, Sørensen, T.I., P. Vollenweider, G. R. Kazeem, Kazeem, G. R., Johnson, P.C., S. Padmanabhan, Upton, M. N., P. H. Whincup, R. W. Morris, Upton, MN, N. Sattar, Vollenweider, P, Ring, Susan M, Davey Smith, G, R. M. Freathy, M. Munafo, Sørensen, Thorkild I A, Munafo, M., Johnson, P. C. D., G. Watt, M. Preisig, Kazeem, G.R., Kring, S. I. I., Hill, Anita, Frayling, Timothy M, M. N. Upton, Paternoster, L, Kazeem, G.B., Morris, R.W.   +133 more
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Body mass index cut offs to define thinness in children and adolescents: international survey [PDF]

, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To determine cut offs to define thinness in children and adolescents, based on body mass index at age 18 years.DESIGN: International survey of six large nationally representative cross sectional studies on growth.
Jackson, Alan A., Flegal, KM, Flegal, Katherine M., Nicholls, D, Cole, Tim J., Nicholls, Dasha, Jackson, AA, Cole, TJ   +7 more
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Long-term trends in BMI: are contemporary childhood BMI growth references appropriate when looking at historical datasets? [PDF]

, 2009
Background Body mass index (BMI) is the most widely used surrogate measure of adiposity, and BMI z-scores are often calculated when comparing childhood BMI between populations and population sub-groups. Several growth references are currently used as the
De Stavola, Bianca L, Silverwood, RJ, Leon, DA, Leon, David A, de Stavola, BL, Silverwood, Richard   +5 more
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Body mass index and self-perception of overweight and obesity in rural, urban and rural-to-urban migrants: PERU MIGRANT study. [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare self-reported weight and body mass index (BMI) in order to determine discrepancies between subjective and objective obesity-related markers, and possible explanatory factors of overweight and obesity underestimation,
Gilman Robert H., Timesh D Pillay, Loret de Mola, Christian, Smeeth Liam, Miranda J. Jaime, Diez-Canseco, Francisco, Gilman, Robert H, Liam Smeeth, Pillay Timesh D., Loret de Mola Christian, Christian Loret de Mola, Smeeth, Liam, Francisco Diez-Canseco, Miranda, J Jaime, Robert H Gilman, J Jaime Miranda, Pillay, Timesh D, Diez-Canseco Francisco   +17 more
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Determination of Body Mass Index Using Machine Learning Regression Methods from Body Composition Parameters [PDF]

Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy
Introducton: Obesity is one of the most significant global health problems increasing today. Body mass index (BMI) is a fundamental parameter widely used to assess obesity.
Seda Sertel Meyvaci, Yusuf Secgin, Taha Gokmen Ulger, Tuba Taslamacioglu Duman, Beyza Celik, Sena Demiroglu   +5 more
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Body Mass Index Artistic Gymnastics Athlete in West Java

Juara, 2019
The purpose of this study is to find out the body mass index of women's artistic gymnastics in West Java. The research method used is the survey method.
Sumbara Hambali, Etor Suwandar
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The Relationship between Body Mass Index and Hemoglobin Levels in Young Girls at SMA Muhammadiyah 7 Yogyakarta

Jurnal Kebidanan Kestra, 2023
Background: Anemia is a health problem in Indonesia. Based on the 2018 Riskesdas data, the prevalence of anemia in adolescents is 32%, with mostly young women experiencing it.
Amalia Nafisa nafisa, Budi Rahayu
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BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) - PREDICTOR OF DISEASES ONSET AND REGULATOR OF PREVENTION? [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2023
The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a well-known tool for measuring normal, healthy weight. Nowadays, we can also use it as a prognostic factor for various diseases.
Petya Hristova, Magdalena Platikanova
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Impact of metabolic comorbidity on the association between body mass index and heatlh-related quality of life: a Scotland-wide cross-sectional study of 5,608 participants [PDF]

, 2012
<p/>Background: The prevalence of obesity is rising in Scotland and globally. Overall, obesity is associated with increased morbidity, mortality and reduced health-related quality of life.
Zia Ul-Haq, Ul-Haq Zia, Elisabeth Fenwick, Ul-Haq, Z., Mackay, D., Fenwick Elisabeth, Pell, J., Mackay Daniel F, Fenwick, E., Jill P Pell, Daniel F Mackay, Pell Jill P   +11 more
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Research status of triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI index)

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Insulin resistance (IR) represents a pivotal metabolic risk factor, with metabolic abnormalities intricately linked to increased predisposition to cardiovascular, digestive, and immune system disorders.
Ke Song, Yuwan Xu, Shuairan Wu, Xiaojie Zhang, Yi Wang, Sancong Pan   +5 more
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