Length-dry mass regressions for Leptonema (Trichoptera, Hydropsychidae) larvae in a Neotropical headwater stream [PDF]
: Aim The objectives of this study were to evaluate which allometric measurements of Leptonema larvae are most suitable in order to develop mathematical equations to describe biomass relationships for the population of this taxon in a reference ...
Amanda de Melo Coelho +3 more
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On mother body measures with algebraic Cauchy transform [PDF]
Below we discuss the existence of a mother body measure for the exterior 1 inverse problem in potential theory in the complex plane. More exactly, we study the 2 question of representability almost everywhere (a.e.) in C of (a branch of) an irreducible ...
R. Boegvad, B. Shapiro
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Body measures, growth curves and body weight prevision of alpacas (Vicugna pacos) reared in Italy
Alpacas represent an exotic species for Italy, introduced no more than 20–30 years ago. Nevertheless, they are currently the most widespread camelid species reared in this country, highlighting the growing interest in breeding this species.
Michela Ablondi +4 more
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Anthropometric Profile of Adult Egyptian Population: Establishment of Normative Data [PDF]
Introduction: Anthropometric measures (AM) are valuable and cost-effective means that could be beneficial in multiple aspects. Normative value for Egyptians AM could be used in many disciplines.Objectives: The study aim was to establish normative values ...
Hisham Mohamed Hussein +7 more
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In contrast to intentionally restricting energy intake, restricting the eating window may be an option for treating obesity. By comparing time‐restricted eating (TRE) with an unrestricted (non‐TRE) control, it was hypothesized that TRE facilitates weight
L. Chow +13 more
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Body composition and performance of high-ranking female athletes of Mongolia
The purpose of this study is to determine the level of morphological and functional indicators depending on sports specializations among distinguished Mongolian female athletes. Our study involved 123 athletes aged 18-34 in six sports disciplines and the
Bat-Erdene Shagdar +3 more
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Is diet quality associated with early childhood caries in preschool children? A descriptive study
Limited evidence about the role of diet quality, an important component of nutritional status, in the etiology of dental caries has been reported.
Elif İnan-Eroğlu +5 more
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Implicit measures of actual versus ideal body image : relations with self-reported body dissatisfaction and dieting behaviors [PDF]
Body dissatisfaction refers to a negative appreciation of one’s own body stemming from a discrepancy between how one perceives his/her body (actual body image) and how he/she wants it to be (ideal body image). To circumvent the limitations of self-report
Bennik, Elise C. +3 more
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Body fatness or anthropometry for assessment of unhealthy weight status? Comparison between methods in South African children and adolescents [PDF]
A variety of methods are available for defining undernutrition (thinness/underweight/under-fat) and overnutrition (overweight/obesity/over-fat). The extent to which these definitions agree is unclear.
Armstrong +6 more
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Body awareness: construct and self-report measures. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES:Heightened body awareness can be adaptive and maladaptive. Improving body awareness has been suggested as an approach for treating patients with conditions such as chronic pain, obesity and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Wolf E Mehling +5 more
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