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Advances in weight loss surgery and body contouring after weight loss

open access: yesOpen Access Surgery, 2010
Charles K Herman1,2, Ari S Hoschander3, Nicolas Teleo1, Berish Strauch21Pocono Medical Center/Pocono Health System, East Stroudsburg, PA, 2Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY; 3Northshore Long Island Jewish Health System, Manhasset, NY ...
Charles K Herman   +3 more
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Genetic analyses of metabolic body weight, carcass weight and body conformation traits in Nordic dairy cattle

open access: yesAnimal, 2021
Improving feed efficiency in dairy cattle by animal breeding has started in the Nordic countries. One of the two traits included in the applied Saved feed index is called maintenance and it is based on the breeding values for metabolic BW (MBW). However,
T. Mehtiö   +6 more
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Pregnancy weight gain and childhood body weight: a within-family comparison. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2013
BackgroundExcessive pregnancy weight gain is associated with obesity in the offspring, but this relationship may be confounded by genetic and other shared influences. We aimed to examine the association of pregnancy weight gain with body mass index (BMI)
David S Ludwig   +2 more
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PROTEIN CATABOLIC RATE SHOULD BE NORMALIZED BY IDEAL BODY WEIGHT NOT BY POST-DIALYSIS BODY WEIGHT.

open access: yesKidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2012
Protein catabolic rate (PCR) is calculated by urea kinetic model thorough the dialysis session and it is recognized as expressing the protein intake in the steady state of dialysis patients.
Ikuto Masakane   +4 more
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Association of weight control behaviors with body mass index and weight-based self-evaluation

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2017
Objective: To determine the frequency of weight control behaviors (WCBs) and their correlation with body mass index (BMI) and weight-based self-evaluation.
Sabrina Chapuis-de-Andrade   +2 more
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Relationship between body weight perception and weight-related behaviours

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2018
Objectives This study aimed to examine the prevalence of weight misperception and to explore the association of weight perception with physical activity and dietary intake.
Tawima Sirirassamee   +2 more
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Sexual dimorphism for juvenile body weight in chickens divergently selected for 8-week body weight

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology
There is a dearth of literature on the genetics of sexual dimorphism for juvenile body weight in meat-type chickens given its biological and economic relevance. Herein, we report the sexual dimorphism for 4- and 8-week body weights in White Plymouth Rock
Paul B. Siegel, Christa F. Honaker
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Adult weight measurement: decoding the terminology used in literature

open access: yesThe South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2019
There are various types of names given to describe the adult weight measurement. The most commonly used terms (actual body weight, estimated body weight, ideal body weight and adjusted body weight) have been defined and summarized to assist in their ...
Christen Renée Lahner
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Agreement Between Actual and Perceived Body Weight in Adolescents and Their Weight Control Behaviors

open access: yesJournal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2017
Background : To investigate the agreements between actual and perceived body weight status among adolescents and to identify the associations of disagreements with their weight control behaviors.
Sun Mi Shin
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Correlation between body measurements of gazella marica fawns after weaning and estimating body weight from these measurements [PDF]

open access: yesKafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi
This study aims to find out for the first time the change in body measurements of gazelle fawns from birth to weaning and the estimation of live weight based on body measurements (BW, BL, CC, CD, AC, SH) of a total of 42 fawns, 17 female and 25 male ...
Adil UZTEMUR, Abdülkadir ORMAN
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