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Does Falling Smoking Lead to Rising Obesity? [PDF]

, 2006
The strong negative correlation over time between smoking rates and obesity have led some to suggest that reduced smoking is increasing weight gain in the U.S.. This conclusion is supported by the findings of Chou et al.
Frakes, Michael D., Gruber, Jonathan
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Clinical Audit of Electronic Health Records to Identify Prediabetic Patients and Compliance with ICGP Guidelines in their Management

International Journal of Medical Students, 2023
BACKGROUND: Current Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) Guidelines recommend that all patients with prediabetes have repeat HbA1c testing within 12 months, in addition to BMI and blood pressure measurement. It is also recommended that patients
Robert Castledine, Victoria Matuschka, Eimear O'Reilly   +2 more
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Trade-offs, condition dependence and stopover site selection by migrating sandpipers [PDF]

, 2002
Western sandpipers Calidris mauri on southward migration fly over the Gulf of Alaska to the Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, where they stop for a few days to replenish reserves before continuing.
Butler, R.W., Guglielmo, C.G., Lank, D.B., Lemon, M., Wolf, N., Ydenberg, R.C.   +5 more
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Coexistence of Non-Lower Body Mass Index and Exercise Habits Reduce Readmission in Older Patients With Heart Failure [PDF]

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine
Objective To investigate the impact of body mass index (BMI) and exercise habits on readmission rates among older patients with heart failure. Methods Ninety-seven older patients admitted for heart failure (median age: 81 years; 57.7% male) were included
Tetsuya Ozawa, Tatsuro Inoue, Takashi Naruke, Kosei Sato, Yuki Izuoka, Ryuichi Sato, Naoshi Shimoda, Masaru Yuge   +7 more
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Estimating Body Weight and Body Composition of Chickens by Using Noninvasive Measurements

Poultry Science, 2001
The major objective of this research was to develop equations to estimate BW and body composition using measurements taken with inexpensive instruments. We used five groups of chickens that were created with different genetic stocks and feeding programs.
J D, Latshaw, B L, Bishop
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Time‐Restricted Eating Effects on Body Composition and Metabolic Measures in Humans who are Overweight: A Feasibility Study

Obesity, 2020
In contrast to intentionally restricting energy intake, restricting the eating window may be an option for treating obesity. By comparing time‐restricted eating (TRE) with an unrestricted (non‐TRE) control, it was hypothesized that TRE facilitates weight
L. Chow, Emily N. C. Manoogian, Alison C. Alvear, J. Fleischer, Honoree Thor, Katrina Dietsche, Qi Wang, James S. Hodges, Nick Esch, Samar Malaeb, T. Harindhanavudhi, K. Nair, Satchidananda Panda, D. Mashek   +13 more
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Reduction of juvenile obesity by programmed physical exercise and controlled diet [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012
Background/Aim. Obesity is the most common disease of nutrition and is the consequence of reduced movement. Unfortunately, this problem is increasingly present in juvenile age, so that the pediatric outpatient offices are dominated by obese young ...
Sente Jelena, Jakonić Dragoslav, Smajić Miroslav, Mihajlović Ilona, Vasić Goran, Romanov Romana, Marić Lela   +6 more
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Deep Learning for Automated Measurement of Patellofemoral Anatomic Landmarks

Bioengineering, 2023
Background: Patellofemoral anatomy has not been well characterized. Applying deep learning to automatically measure knee anatomy can provide a better understanding of anatomy, which can be a key factor in improving outcomes.
Zelong Liu, Alexander Zhou, Valentin Fauveau, Justine Lee, Philip Marcadis, Zahi A. Fayad, Jimmy J. Chan, James Gladstone, Xueyan Mei, Mingqian Huang   +9 more
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Relationships between body condition score, body weight and body measurements in alpacas

Irish Veterinary Journal
Abstract Background The nutritional status in alpacas is often masked by their dense fibre coat. Its assessment is commonly approached by different body condition scores (BCS) that rely on manual palpation of defined anatomical regions.
Johannes Buchallik-Schregel, Frederik Kiene, Juliane Buchallik, Hannah Marahrens, Nina Ossowski, Carolin Viktoria Schumacher, Berit Gerstel, Ulla Reimers, Martin Ganter, Matthias Gerhard Wagener   +9 more
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Novel individualized power training protocol preserves physical function in adult and older mice [PDF]

, 2019
Sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass and strength, contributes to frailty, functional decline, and reduced quality of life in older adults. Exercise is a recognized therapy for sarcopenia and muscle dysfunction, though not a cure. Muscle power
Fandrey, Katie R., Graber, Ted G., Thompson, LaDora V.   +2 more
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