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Exploring the interplay between stress level, sleep quality, and body composition among university students: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: High levels of stress and inadequate sleep are contributing factors that influence body composition and physical health. Therefore, this study explored the prevalence and interrelationship between stress level, sleep quality, and body ...
MoezAlIslam E. Faris, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Dana N. Abdelrahim, Falak Zeb, Maysm N. Mohamad, Sheima T. Saleh, Shahed Raad, Raneen Tenbakji, Hiba Mohammad, Linda Khalaf, Ayaa W. Alnimer, Lily Stojanovska, Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri   +12 more
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Longitudinal associations between TV viewing and BMI not explained by the ‘mindless eating’ or ‘physical activity displacement’ hypotheses among adults

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background The mechanisms explaining the positive relationship between television (TV) viewing and body mass index (BMI) are unclear. ‘Mindless eating’ and ‘physical activity displacement’ theories have been suggested, but have not been tested ...
Verity J. Cleland, Kira Patterson, Monique Breslin, Michael D. Schmidt, Terence Dwyer, Alison J. Venn   +5 more
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Correlation between live weight and body measurements in certain dog breeds

South African Journal of Animal Science, 2021
The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between live weight and body measurements in Zağar, Zerdava, and Çatalburun dogs. Animal materials were obtained from various regions of Turkey. A total of 304 dogs from three breeds were used: Zağar (45 females, 59 males), Zerdava (50 females, 50 males), and Çatalburun (62 females, 38 males ...
Ozkul, B. Yuceer, Doka, P. C. K., Ozen, D., Ozbaser, F. T., Ozarslan, B., Atasoy, F.   +5 more
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Measured and Perceived Body Weight Status of Women in the Peruvian Amazon [PDF]

Medicina, 2020
Background and objectives: The prevalence of obesity among adults has reached epidemic proportions in Latin America, placing large demands on health care systems. Research suggests cultural differences in body weight perceptions may be a barrier during the implementation of weight-loss strategies.
Budge, Sophie, Jaworowska, Agnieszka
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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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Improving the Evaluation and Management of Transfusion‐Related Iron Overload in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Following Cancer Treatment or Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transfusion‐related iron overload (TRIO) is a late effect of therapy impacting survivors of childhood cancer and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) who receive frequent packed red blood cell (pRBC) transfusions. Surprisingly, there are no accepted guidelines to assist providers in identifying and treating at‐risk ...
Luke Gingell, Allison Close, Guoli Zhou, Troy C. Quigg   +3 more
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Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2014
The aim of this study was to compare the values obtained through methods directed to height and body weight estimates in relation to measurements taken from hospitalized adult. Study participants were 142 adults of both genders.
Ana Paula Ferreira Melo, Raquel Kuerten de Salles, Francilene Gracieli Kunradi Vieira, Marilyn Gonçalves Ferreira   +3 more
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Intraoperative Collection of Ascitic Fluid With Intra‐ or Postoperative Reinfusion in Ovarian Cancer: Safety and Feasibility of a Roller Pumping Method

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with ovarian cancer often present with massive ascites, leading to significant protein loss during surgical procedures. Although cell‐free concentrated ascites reinfusion therapy (CART) is used in palliative settings to mitigate protein loss, its application in intraoperative settings remains unexplored.
Yutaka Yoneoka, Tsukuru Amano, Akimasa Takahashi, Mari Deguchi, Hiroyuki Yamanaka, Yuji Tanaka, Shunichiro Tsuji, Takashi Murakami   +7 more
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Illness and determinants of health-related quality of life in a cross-sectional sample of schoolchildren in different weight categories

GMS German Medical Science, 2014
[english] Aim: To study associations between health-related quality of life (HRQoL), frequency of illness, and weight in primary school children in southern Germany.
Kesztyüs, Dorothea, Schreiber, Anja, Kobel, Susanne, Wartha, Olivia, Kesztyüs, Tibor, Kilian, Reinhold, Steinacker, Jürgen M., ,   +7 more
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Relationship between anthropometric indicators and risk factors for cardiovascular disease in adults and older adults of Rio Branco, Acre

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2020
OBJECTIVE To analyze the association between anthropometric variables and cardiovascular risk factors in adults and older adults of Rio Branco, Acre. METHODS A population-based cross-sectional study with 641 adults and 957 older adults was conducted ...
Nathalia Silva de Lima Loureiro, Thatiana Lameira Maciel Amaral, Cledir de Araújo Amaral, Gina Torres Rego Monteiro, Maurício Teixeira Leite de Vasconcellos, Miguel Junior Sordi Bortolini   +5 more
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