Modeling of daily body weights and body weight changes of Nordic Red cows [PDF]
Journal of Dairy Science, 2015 Increased availability of automated weighing systems have made it possible to record massive amounts of body weight (BW) data in a short time. If the BW measurement is unbiased, the changes in BW reflect the energy status of the cow and can be used for management or breeding purposes.
Mäntysaari, P., Mäntysaari, E. A.
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Correlates of the Pregnancy Experience and Attitude regarding Weight Change during Pregnancy in Primigravida Women [PDF]
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2019 PURPOSE: We aimed to examine the correlations between pregnancy experience and attitude regarding weight change during pregnancy. METHODS: This correlative study was conducted from July 2017 to October 2017 by involving 156 primigravida women who were ...
Gisoo Shin, Miok Kim
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Single-dose and 4-week repeated dose Toxicity of Aconitum Sinomontanum Nakai Pharmacopuncture: An Experimental Study [PDF]
Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2021 Background This study aimed to assess the toxicity of Aconitum sinomontanum Nakai (ASN) pharmacopuncture. Methods To investigate the toxicity of ASN pharmacopuncture, single and 4-week repeated dose toxicity experiments were conducted on BALB/c mice.
Sang Ha Woo +5 more
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BIRTH WEIGHT, WEIGHT GAIN, AND OBESITY AMONG CHILDREN IN URUGUAY: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY SINCE BIRTH
Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2020 Objective: To examine the effect of birth weight and subsequent weight gain on children being overweight and obese in serial assessments of Uruguayan children living at urban areas.
Isabel Pereyra +3 more
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Post-partum weight retention in Northeastern Brazilian women: a prospective NISAMI cohort study [PDF]
São Paulo Medical JournalBACKGROUND: Weight retention during the post-partum period is associated with excessive weight gain. OBJECTIVES: To investigate factors associated with maternal weight retention at six months post-partum (PPWR). DESIGN AND SETTING: A prospective cohort
Sheila Monteiro Brito +4 more
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The Dynamics of Human Body Weight Change
PLoS Computational Biology, 2008 An imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure will lead to a change in body weight (mass) and body composition (fat and lean masses). A quantitative understanding of the processes involved, which currently remains lacking, will be useful in determining the etiology and treatment of obesity and other conditions resulting from prolonged ...
Carson C Chow, Kevin D Hall
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Longitudinal changes in desired body weight compared to changes in body weight: evidence of adaptation to weight gain? [PDF]
BMC Obesity, 2016 Overweight individuals desire a lower weight than they actually have. Little is known on the extent to which this discrepancy is reduced over time due to adaptation or resignation. The aim of this study is to describe cross-sectional relationships and longitudinal changes in desired body weight and differences between actual and desired body weight ...
Aars, Nils Abel, Jacobsen, Bjarne K.
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Effect of body weight changes on hypertension in Indonesian adults (A 14-year follow up)
Makara Journal of Health Research, 2019 Background: Obesity is one of the major risk factors of hypertension. There is no large cohort study designed to investigate the quantitative association between body weight changes and the risk of hypertension in Indonesia. The aim of this study was to
Yeni Mahwati
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Weight Gain and its Correlates among Breast Cancer Survivors
Asian Nursing Research, 2013 Purpose: Weight gain after diagnosis of breast cancer is a profound issue that may negatively impact cancer prognosis. However, most existing research on weight change has been conducted in Western countries.
Soo Hyun Kim, RN, PhD, OCN +2 more
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Can leading a physically active and healthy lifestyle prevent gaining the freshman 15?
Human Movement, 2023 Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate if leading a physically active and healthy lifestyle can prevent the weight gain typically experienced during the freshman year of college – the ‘Freshman 15’.
Jonathan R. Anderson +11 more
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