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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
Lisa S. Chow, Emily N. C. Manoogian, Alison C. Alvear, J. Fleischer, Honoree Thor, Katrina Dietsche, Qi Wang, James S. Hodges, Nicholas Esch, Samar Malaeb, T. Harindhanavudhi, K. Nair, Satchidananda Panda, Douglas G. Mashek   +13 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with stunting and excess weight in children aged 0‐5 years from the Brazilian semi‐arid region

Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2015
Objective: To analyze the prevalence of excess weight and low height, and identify associated factors among children younger than five years. Methods: Cross‐census study.
Clariana V. Ramos, Samuel C. Dumith, Juraci A. César   +2 more
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The estimation of body weight from body measurements of Travnik Pramenka sheep in the area of Bilogora, Croatia [PDF]

Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2020
The aim of present research was to establish the relationship between live body weight and some body measurements in Travnik sheep as a step towards establishing prediction equations to estimate live body weight of sheep under field conditions without ...
Josip Novoselec, Ivica Gregurinčić, Željka Klir, Boro Mioč, Ivan Širić, Valentino Držaić, Zvonko Antunović   +6 more
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Effect of Subcutaneous Semaglutide vs Placebo as an Adjunct to Intensive Behavioral Therapy on Body Weight in Adults With Overweight or Obesity: The STEP 3 Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021
Importance Weight loss improves cardiometabolic risk factors in people with overweight or obesity. Intensive lifestyle intervention and pharmacotherapy are the most effective noninvasive weight loss approaches.
T. Wadden, T. Bailey, L. Billings, M. Davies, J. Frias, Anna Koroleva, I. Lingvay, P. O'Neil, D. Rubino, D. Skovgaard, S. Wallenstein, W. Garvey, Step Investigators   +12 more
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Comparison of nutritional status and growth curves of children and adolescents in the city of Goiânia, Goiás: cross-sectional study

São Paulo Medical Journal, 2023
BACKGROUND: Nutritional status and growth curves can affect cognitive development, increase the risk of infection, and contribute to the development of chronic diseases. Its etiology is related to food, socioeconomic, and maternal conditions. However, to
Rafael Ribeiro Alves, Tadeu Baptista, Vitor Alves Marques, Weder Alves da Silva, Marcelo Henrique Silva, Douglas de Assis Teles Santos, Carlos Alexandre Vieira   +6 more
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Concordance of in‐home ‘smart’ scale measurement with body weight measured in‐person [PDF]

Obesity Science & Practice, 2016
SummaryObjectiveNewer ‘smart’ scales that transmit participants' body weights directly to data collection centres offer the opportunity to simplify weight assessment in weight management research; however, little data exist on the concordance of these data compared with weights measured at in‐person assessments.MethodsWe compared the weights of 58 ...
Ross, K. M., Wing, R. R.
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Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks, Molly Sonenklar, Cerelia Donald, Cecelia Valrie, Wally Smith, India Sisler   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body Measurements and Body Weights of Special-Fed Holstein Veal Calves

Journal of Dairy Science, 1997
Changes in various body dimensions of special fed veal calves were measured and correlated with body weight (BW) at three specific times during the growth period as contemporaries and over the entire feeding period as noncontemporaries. The calves (n = 826) were weighed and measured for body length, heart girth, wither height, and hip width at 2, 8 ...
L L, Wilson, C L, Egan, T L, Terosky
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The Combined Effect of Obesity and Contraceptive Use on Pulmonary Embolism in Adolescent Females Residing in the United States

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
wiley   +1 more source

A Quasi-Experiment of Self-Weight Combined with Dietary and Physical Activity to Reduce Postpartum Weight Retention

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
Background: The failure to lose postpartum weight retention (PPWR) can impact obesity in later life, making programs aimed at reducing PPWR crucial.
Piyanut Xuto, Punpilai Sriarporn, Sayamon Cotchapanya, Tatsawan Sunanta, Tareewan Chaiboonruang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source