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Estimating Body Weight of Cattle Using Linear Body Measurements

Zimbabwe Veterinary Journal, 2004
The relationships between body weight (BW) and heart girth, body length and height at withers of 116 Indigenous, 72 Friesian, 95 Brahman, 88 Red Dane and 123 Crossbred cattle from 42 smallholder herds in Nharira-Lancashire, Zimbabwe, were investigated. The principal objective was to develop simple models that could be used to estimate BW.
Francis, J, Sibanda, S, Kristensen, T
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Prediction of body weight from linear body measurements in sheep

Indian Journal of Animal Research, 2017
Measurements of body conformation in sheep are of value in judging the quantitative characteristics of meat and also helpful in developing suitable selection criterion. Data on 349 Harnali sheep for body length (BL), body height (BH), heart girth (HG), paunch girth (PG), tail length (TL), head circumference (HC), ear length (EL), ear width (EW), face ...
Sandeep Kumar, S. P. Dahiya, Z. S. Dahiya, C. S. Patil   +3 more
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BMI or not to BMI? debating the value of body mass index as a measure of health in adults

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Body mass index (BMI) is used across public health to calculate height to weight ratio and translate into weight status. Whether BMI is appropriate as an individual- or population-level health measure for adults is debated.
Carmen Byker Shanks, Meg Bruening, A. Yaroch   +2 more
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Relationship of body weight with linear body measurement in Osmanabadi goats

Indian Journal of Animal Research, 2014
The survey of Osmanabadi goats of different age groups was conducted in Hingoli and Nanded districts of Marathwada region in Maharashtra state. The aim of study was to see relationship of body weight with linear body measurement in different five age groups (0-3, 4-6, 7-12, 13-36 and above 36 months).
M.R. Mule, R.P. Barbind, R.L. Korake
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Prevalence of obesity and trends in the distribution of body mass index among US adults, 1999-2010.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2012
K. Flegal, M. Carroll, B. Kit, Cynthia L Ogden   +3 more
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Neighborhood determinants of self-efficacy, physical activity, and body weights among Canadian children.

Health and Place, 2010
Z. Davidson, A. Simen-Kapeu, P. Veugelers   +2 more
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High body mass index for age among US children and adolescents, 2003-2006.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2008
Cynthia L Ogden, M. Carroll, K. Flegal
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Evaluation of safety and efficacy outcomes of direct oral anticoagulants versus warfarin in normal and extreme body weights for the treatment of atrial fibrillation or venous thromboembolism

Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis, 2022
Alison R. Novak, C. Shakowski, T. Trujillo, G. Wright, S. Mueller, T. Kiser   +5 more
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Whole grain and fiber consumption are associated with lower body weight measures in US adults: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2004.

Nutrition Research, 2010
C. O'neil, M. Zanovec, S. Cho, T. Nicklas   +3 more
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THE EFFECTS OF SHORT‐TERM UNILATERAL AND BILATERAL LOWER‐BODY RESISTANCE TRAINING ON MEASURES OF STRENGTH AND POWER

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 2005
K. McCurdy, George A. Langford, M. Doscher, Larry P. Wiley, Kim G Mallard   +4 more
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