Associations of Weight Change With Changes in Calf Muscle Characteristics and Functional Decline in Peripheral Artery Disease. [PDF]
, 2019 Background Among people with lower extremity peripheral artery disease, obesity is associated with faster functional decline than normal weight. The association of weight loss with functional decline in peripheral artery disease is unknown.
Bazzano, Lydia A +10 more
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Energy utilization models of cattle grazing in oil palm plantations II. validations of models [PDF]
, 1995 This study showed that models of energy utilization (EU) developed for grazing cattle in oil palm plantations is valid as the simulated results shows an agreement with actual data of calves and cows body weight changes collected from Brahman x Kedah ...
Ismail, Dahlan +2 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
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Outcomes of a specialist weight management programme in the UK national health service: prospective study of 1838 patients [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives There is limited evidence on the effectiveness of weight management programmes provided within routine healthcare and inconsistent use of outcome measures. Our aim was to evaluate a large National Health Service (NHS) weight management service
Allardice, G. +4 more
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Body Size, Weight Change, and Risk of Colon Cancer [PDF]
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 2010 AbstractBackground: Epidemiologic studies have consistently reported positive associations between obesity and colon cancer risk for men, but the evidence is less consistent for women. Few studies have investigated effects of weight change on colon cancer risk.Methods: Using the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study, which recruited men and women mostly
Bassett, Julie K +6 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai +4 more
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Maternal Weight after Childbirth versus Aging-Related Weight Changes [PDF]
, 2017 Background Pregnancy weight gain is believed to contribute to female overweight and obesity. However, most studies do not account for the changes in body weight expected to occur as women age.
Kapinos, Kandice A +2 more
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Early indication of decompensated heart failure in patients on home-telemonitoring: a comparison of prediction algorithms based on daily weight and noninvasive transthoracic bio-impedance [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Heart Failure (HF) is a common reason for hospitalization. Admissions might be prevented by early detection of and intervention for decompensation. Conventionally, changes in weight, a possible measure of fluid accumulation, have been used to
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Body Weight Changes in Elderly Psychogeriatric Nursing Home Residents [PDF]
The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 2005 This study was undertaken to identify predictors of body weight change in nursing home patients with possible to severe dementia.For 24 weeks, 108 elderly residents of a nursing home were followed. Body weight was measured every 2 weeks. Other anthropometric characteristics, dietary intake, food behavior restrictions, psychological characteristics ...
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