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Fatty liver in familial hypobetalipoproteinemia: Triglyceride assembly into VLDL particles is affected by the extent of hepatic steatosis [PDF]

, 2003
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHBL) subjects may develop fatty liver. Liver fat was assessed in 21 FHBL with six different apolipoprotein B (apoB) truncations (apoB-4 to apoB-89) and 14 controls by magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS).
Ackerman, J., AVERNA, Maurizio, Elias, N., Patterson, B., Schonfeld, G., Tanoli, T., Yablonskiy, D., Yue, P.   +7 more
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Body composition in patients with schizophrenia: Comparison with healthy controls

Annals of General Psychiatry, 2012
Background Recently, a relationship between obesity and schizophrenia has been reported. Although fat- mass and fat free mass have been shown to be more predictive of health risk than body mass index, there are limited findings about body composition ...
Sugawara Norio, Yasui-Furukori Norio, Tsuchimine Shoko, Fujii Akira, Sato Yasushi, Saito Manabu, Matsuzaka Masashi, Takahashi Ippei, Kaneko Sunao   +8 more
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How dieting makes the lean fatter: from a perspective of body composition autoregulation through adipostats and proteinstats awaiting discovery [PDF]

, 2015
Whether dieting makes people fatter has been a subject of considerable controversy over the past 30 years. More recent analysis of several prospective studies suggest, however, that it is dieting to lose weight in people who are in the healthy normal ...
Dulloo, Abdul G., Jacquet, Jean, Montani, Jean-Pierre, Schutz, Yves   +3 more
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The variations of body mass index and body fat in adult Thai people across the age spectrum measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2011
Kaweesak Chittawatanarat1,2, Sakda Pruenglampoo3, Siriphan Kongsawasdi4, Busaba Chuatrakoon4, Vibul Trakulhoon5, Winai Ungpinitpong6, Jayanton Patumanond21Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, 2Clinical Epidemiology Unit, 3Research Institute for ...
Chittawatanarat K, Pruenglampoo S, Kongsawasdi S, Chuatrakoon B, Trakulhoon V, Ungpinitpong W, Patumanond J   +6 more
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Body fat and fat‐free mass normalization by height

The FASEB Journal, 2009
Measurement of children's body composition has become increasingly common. However, attention has been focused on methods, and less on the way in which data is expressed.Objectiveto study the relationship between height (Ht) with fat mass (FM) and fat‐free mass (FFM), measured by DXA in preschool children; and calculate an independent index (FMI and ...
Elisa Vanesa Macri, Graciela Mabel Ponce, C.A. Gamba, Patricia Rodríguez, Silvia Friedman, Natalia Juiz, Susana Noemi Zeni, Enrique Bermudez, Ramon Alfonso Exeni   +8 more
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Association of Pro-Healthy Diet Index and Non-Healthy Diet Index with Body Composition: Baseline Results from Cohort Study [PDF]

International Journal of Nutrition Sciences
Background: Various dietary patterns have different effects on the body composition of adults. This study investigated the association of pro-healthy diet index (PHDI) and non-healthy diet index (NHDI) with body composition in employees of Shiraz ...
Nafise Davoudzadeh, Seyed Jalil Masoumi, Mehran Nouri, Zahra Sohrabi   +3 more
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Dysglycemia associations with adipose tissue among HIV-infected patients after 2 years of antiretroviral therapy in Mwanza: a follow-up cross-sectional study. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Data on the burden of dysglycemia among HIV-infected patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Africa are limited. We determined the prevalence of pre-diabetes and diabetes among HIV-infected patients who started ART when malnourished 2 to ...
Changalucha, John, Filteau, Suzanne, Kapiga, Saidi, Peck, Robert, PrayGod, George, Todd, Jim   +5 more
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Beyond BMI: The Value of More Accurate Measures of Fatness and Obesity in Social Science Research [PDF]

Virtually all social science research related to obesity uses body mass index (BMI), usually calculated using self-reported values of weight and height, or clinical weight classifications based on BMI.
John Cawley, Richard V. Burkhauser
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Psychometric evaluation of the German version of the dietary fat and free sugar-short questionnaire

, 2019
Background: The Dietary Fat and Free Sugar-Short Questionnaire (DFS) is a cost- and time-efficient self-report screening instrument to estimate dietary intake of saturated fat and free sugar.
Fromm, S., Horstmann, A.
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Free Sugars and Total Fat Are Important Characteristics of a Dietary Pattern Associated with Adiposity across Childhood and Adolescence [PDF]

, 2016
Background The importance of dietary sugar versus fat in the development of obesity is currently a topic of debate. Objective We aimed to identify dietary patterns (DPs) characterized by high sugar and/or high fat content and their longitudinal ...
Ambrosini, Black, Boyd, Butte, Daniels, David J Johns, Drewnowski, Emmett, Flegal, Gina L Ambrosini, Herbst, Hoffmann, Hooper, Johnson, Johnson, Kate Northstone, Livingstone, Malhotra, Mattocks, Millar, Monteilh, Nadeau, Pauline M Emmett, Price, Susan A Jebb, Te Morenga, Wells, Williams, World Health Organization   +28 more
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