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Weight Gain and its Correlates among Breast Cancer Survivors

open access: yesAsian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Can leading a physically active and healthy lifestyle prevent gaining the freshman 15?

open access: yesHuman 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
doaj   +1 more source

The predictive value of weight evolution in screening for malnutrition in community-dwelling older persons (70+) in Antwerp

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2023
Background Experience and research show that screening for malnutrition in primary care mainly takes place by monitoring the weight parameter and that validated screening instruments are hardly used.
Evelien Van Offenwert   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Height, weight, weight change and risk of breast cancer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: The relationship between body size and breast cancer still remains controversial in considering menopausal status. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of height, weight and weight changes with breast cancer in the city of Rio de Janeiro ...
Anelise Bezerra de Vasconcelos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body weight perception and body weight control behaviors in adolescents

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2018
Objective: To investigate the association between the perception of body weight (as above or below the desired) and behaviors for body weight control in adolescents.
Robson Frank   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age-related changes of malondialdehyde, body weight and organ weight in male mice

open access: yesUniversa Medicina, 2018
Introduction Aging is characterized by gradual impairment in all physiological functions. Increases in free radicals and changes in organ morphology occur with aging.
Dwi Nur Ahsani, Ika Fidianingsih
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Short-term Mobile Application Use on Weight Reduction for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

open access: yesJournal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2021
Background : The increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has led to a significant health burden. Technological advancements have highlighted the benefits of digital therapeutics for chronic diseases.
Seung Eun Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-Reported Body Weight Change and Weight Loss Practices During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Study from Türkiye

open access: yesCOVID
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted daily life, disrupting routines and altering lifestyle behaviors. This study aimed to investigate changes in body weight, nutritional status, and weight loss practices among adults in Türkiye during the first ...
Nagihan Kircali-Haznedar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in Body Weight in Pregnancy.

open access: yesExperimental Biology and Medicine, 1931
Some 10 years ago, the senior author began a study of certain phases of the metabolism in normal pregnancy as a basis for a later comprehensive investigation of the toxaemias incident to this condition. Many of the measurements could demonstrate their real significance only if presented as relative values or changes, using convenient and easily ...
A. W. Rowe, D. E. Gallivan, H. Matthews
openaire   +1 more source

Changes in body weight and body composition during the menstrual cycle

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, 2023
AbstractObjectivesThe general perception is that menstrual cycle is a factor related to body weight and body composition fluctuations in women. The lack of a standardized methodology of the so far conducted studies has led to controversial results. The aim of the current study is to identify if there are any changes in body weight and body composition ...
Spyridon Kanellakis   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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