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Gestational weight gain and body mass index in children: results from three german cohort studies. [PDF]

, 2012
Previous studies suggested potential priming effects of gestational weight gain (GWG) on offspring's body composition in later life. However, consistency of these effects in normal weight, overweight and obese mothers is less clear.
Manfred J Müller, Kries, Rüdiger von, Nehring, I., Rüdiger von Kries, Brenner Hermann, Rzehak, P., Weck, M., Weck Melanie, Peter Rzehak, Beyerlein, A., Weck, Melanie, Joachim Heinrich, Melanie Weck, Wabitsch, Martin, Plachta-Danielzik, S., Heinrich, Joachim, von Kries, R., Hermann Brenner, Müller, M.J., Müller Manfred J., Plachta-Danielzik, Sandra, Heinrich, J., Beyerlein Andreas, Müller, Manfred J., Rzehak, Peter, Wabitsch, M., Nehring Ina, Rothenbacher, D., von Kries Rüdiger, Rzehak Peter, Rothenbacher, Dietrich, Brenner, Hermann, Beyerlein, Andreas, Andreas Beyerlein, Wabitsch Martin, Brenner, H., Nehring, Ina, Sandra Plachta-Danielzik, Dietrich Rothenbacher, Heinrich Joachim, Ina Nehring, Rothenbacher Dietrich, Martin Wabitsch, Plachta-Danielzik Sandra   +43 more
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Barriers in Adopting Healthy Body Weight Among Malaysian Population: A Cross-Sectional Study of Body Weight Perception and Misperception Versus Actual Body Weight

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2020
Perception of body weight has been recognized as an important barrier in the adoption of healthy lifestyles. Several factors affect perception of body weight, but the outcomes have been varied.
Wan Nurhafizah Wan Abdul Hamed, Noor Azah Abd Aziz   +1 more
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Words matter: a qualitative investigation of which weight status terms are acceptable and motivate weight loss when used by health professionals [PDF]

, 2011
<p><b>Background:</b> Obesity prevalence is increasing, which is a major public health concern due to increased risks of associated morbidity.
Benzeval, Michaela, Michaela Benzeval, Gray, Cindy M., Lorimer Karen, Karen Lorimer, Anderson Annie S, Hunt, K., Sally Wyke, Annie S Anderson, Gray Cindy M, Wyke, S., Hunt Kate, Anderson, Annie S, Wyke Sally, Anderson, A.S., Lorimer, Karen, Cindy M Gray, Gray, C.M., Hunt, Kate, Anderson, Annie S., Benzeval, M., Gray, Cindy M, Wyke, Sally, Benzeval Michaela, Lorimer, K., Anderson, Annie S.; id_orcid, Kate Hunt   +26 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]

, 2013
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.
Craig, Eva, Reilly, John
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The correlation between body weight, body weight gain and blood parameters in pigs at birth and weaning [PDF]

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2023
The aim of study was to determine the relationship between metabolic parameters, body weight and body growth of piglets at birth and weaning. The experiment included 80 piglets obtained from F1 generation sows.
M. Mirkov, I. Radović, M. Cincović, M. P. Horvatović, S. Dragin   +4 more
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Weight, height, weight change, and risk of incident atrial fibrillation in middle‐aged men and women

Journal of Arrhythmia, 2020
Background Anthropometric factors are reported to be risk factors for atrial fibrillation (AF), but it is unclear whether weight change in mid‐life is associated with AF.
Cecilia Johansson, Marcus M. Lind, Marie Eriksson, Lars Johansson   +3 more
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PGC-1α and exercise in the control of body weight [PDF]

, 2012
The increasing prevalence of obesity and its comorbidities represents a major threat to human health globally. Pharmacological treatments exist to achieve weight loss, but the subsequent weight maintenance is prone to fail in the long run.
Summermatter, S., Handschin, C., S Summermatter, C Handschin, Summermatter S, Handschin C   +5 more
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Retrospective review of seven patients with obesity simultaneously treated with a combination of a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist and a meal replacement product

Obesity Pillars
Background: The use of meal replacement products (MRPs) to obtain a caloric deficit while maintaining micro- and macronutrient requirements, has a long tradition in obesity medicine.
Catherine Bacus, Terri-Lynne South, Sonia Raudszus, Odd Erik Johansen   +3 more
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The hidden weight of the body

Trends in Cognitive Sciences
The weight of body parts is largely hidden from conscious experience. People underestimate the weight of their limbs, whereas individuals in clinical populations often experience them as abnormally heavy. We argue that limb weight is a fundamental dimension of internal body representations and a conscious reflection of the functional state of ...
Matthew R. Longo, Denise Cadete, Elisa R. Ferrè   +2 more
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BODY WEIGHT AND ORGAN WEIGHT IN RATS

The KITAKANTO Medical Journal, 1962
To define the standard for the normal physiological status of rats, about 300 Wistar strain rats, bred in our department, were examined for body weight gain with age in day, and weight of 11 organs-hypophysis, thyroid, adrenal, thymus, testis, ovary, uterus, heart, liver, spleen and kidney-were obtained for each body weight group.
Tadokoro, Sakutaro, Kurihara, Yoshio, Kurihara, Norio, Ogawa, Haruyoshi, Miyashita, Keiji   +4 more
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