Genetic markers of obesity risk: stronger associations with body composition in overweight compared to normal-weight children. [PDF]
Genetic factors are important determinants of overweight. We examined whether there are differential effect sizes depending on children's body composition.
Kries, Rüdiger von +17 more
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The aim of this study was to determine body composition influence on cardiorespiratory fitness and metabolic markers in physically inactive individuals with insulin resistance (IR). Nineteen overweight and obese (body mass index [BMI] 25.0–29.9 kg·m−2; ≥
Jairo Azócar-Gallardo +6 more
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Background Weight gain (mainly gain of fat mass) occurs quickly after successful kidney transplantation and is associated with metabolic complications (alterations of glycaemic control, hyperlipidaemia). Determinants of weight gain are multifactorial and
Karine Moreau +6 more
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Are Ethnic and Gender Specific Equations Needed to Derive Fat Free Mass from Bioelectrical Impedance in Children of South Asian, Black African-Caribbean and White European Origin? Results of the Assessment of Body Composition in Children Study [PDF]
Background Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a potentially valuable method for assessing lean mass and body fat levels in children from different ethnic groups.
Cook Derek G. +43 more
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Relations among maternal physical activity during pregnancy and child body composition
Summary Objective Physical activity (PA) during pregnancy is associated with lower neonatal fat mass, but associations with child body composition are mixed.
L. M. Mudd +5 more
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Body fat measurement in Indian men: Comparison of three methods based on a two-compartment model. [PDF]
Obesity is a major risk factor for diabetes and related disorders. The current classification of obesity is based on body mass index (BMI, kg/m(2)), which is a surrogate for the total body fat.
Sayyad, MG +19 more
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This study assesses if a lower dose of whey protein can provide similar benefits to those shown in previous work supplementing Army Initial Entry Training (IET) Soldiers with two servings of whey protein (WP) per day.
Jeremy S. McAdam +15 more
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HUBUNGAN FAT MASS DAN FAT FREE MASS TERHADAP TEKANAN DARAH PASIEN HIPERTENSI [PDF]
Hipertensi merupakan masalah kesehatan yang harus diwaspadai karena merupakan penyebab dominan terjadinya peningkatan angka mortalitas dan morbiditas di masyarakat.
Rahayu, Aisyah Putri +1 more
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Body composition and appetite : fat-free mass (but not fat mass or BMI) is positively associated with self-determined meal size and daily energy intake in humans [PDF]
The idea of body weight regulation implies that a biological mechanism exerts control over energy expenditure and food intake. This is a central tenet of energy homeostasis.
Finlayson, Graham +20 more
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BackgroundThe prevalence of sarcopenic obesity (SO) is increasing worldwide, posing important challenges to public health and national health care system, especially during the COVID pandemic.
Elisabetta Camajani +13 more
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