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Monitoring the Normal Body: Ideals and Practices among Normal-Weight and Moderately Overweight People

Obesity Facts, 2015
Introduction: An extensive body of literature is concerned with obese people, risk, and weight management. However, little is known about weight management among people not belonging to the extreme BMI categories. Management of weight among normal-weight
Nina Konstantin Nissen, Lotte Holm, Charlotte Baarts   +2 more
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Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
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Postpartum hemorrhage is associated with neonatal body weight, pre-pregnancy body mass index, and maternal weight gain

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Purpose of Investigation: The purpose is to identify factors related to postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) that are evaluated during regular prenatal check-ups.
S. Yamamura, K. Yamaguchi, I. Hayashi, N. Nagai, N. Sakane, A. Ikeda, M. Takakura, I. Emoto, M. Ujita, K. Kawasaki, K. Abiko, Y. Takao, K. Takakura, I. Konishi   +13 more
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Genetic analyses of metabolic body weight, carcass weight and body conformation traits in Nordic dairy cattle

Animal, 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, T. Pitkänen, A.-M. Leino, E.A. Mäntysaari, R. Kempe, E. Negussie, M.H. Lidauer   +6 more
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Body weight patterns in a country in transition: a population-based survey in Tirana City, Albania. [PDF]

, 2003
OBJECTIVE: This paper reports the distribution and determinants of body mass index (BMI) and obesity in Tirana City (Albania). DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey conducted in mid-2001. SETTING: Tirana City.
Shapo, Laidon, Pomerleau, Joceline, Coker, Richard, McKee, Martin, Ylli, Agron   +4 more
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Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook, Veerain Gupta, Nicholas J. Clark, Vijay Rings, Lauren E. Corona, Douglass B. Clayton, Daniel J. Benedetti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoluminal stenting for the management of leak following sleeve gastrectomy and loop duodenojejunal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Postoperative leak is a serious complication of bariatric surgery and often results in significant morbidity and mortality. Stent placement is a less invasive alternative to surgery for the treatment of bariatric surgical leak.
Ying-Nan Tsai, Hsiu-Po Wang, Chih-Kun Huang, Po-Chin Chang, I-Chang Lin, Chi-Ming Tai   +5 more
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Fixation patterns, not clinical diagnosis, predict body size over-estimation in eating disordered women and healthy controls

, 2016
Objective - A core feature of anorexia nervosa (AN) is an over-estimation of body size. Women with AN have a different pattern of eye-movements when judging bodies, but it is unclear whether this is specific to their diagnosis or whether it is found in ...
Cornelissen, Piers, Cornelissen, Piers L, Hancock, Peter J B, Hancock, Peter, Cornelissen, Katri, Tovée, Martin, Piers L. Cornelissen, Cornelissen, Katri K, Tovee, Martin J, Peter J. B. Hancock, Katri K. Cornelissen, Martin J. Tovée   +11 more
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The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli, Seth Rotz, Masatoshi Takagi, Richa Sharma   +3 more
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source