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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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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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The Japanese government declared a state of emergency from 7 April to 25 May to limit people’s movement due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. This pandemic negatively affects athletes’ body composition due to inactivity.
Jun Yasuda +7 more
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Parenteral nutrition in the intensive care unit: cautious use improves outcome. [PDF]
Critical illness is characterised by nutritional and metabolic disorders, resulting in increased muscle catabolism, fat-free mass loss, and hyperglycaemia.
Berger, M.M. +3 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.
Alicja R. Rudnicka +44 more
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A Bedside Measure of Body Composition in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy [PDF]
Background In clinical practice, monitoring body composition is a critical component of nutritional assessment and weight management in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. We aimed to evaluate the accuracy of a simple bedside measurement tool for body
Davidson, Z.E. +3 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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Collateral fattening: when a deficit in lean body mass drives overeating [PDF]
In his last review entitled “Some Adventures in Body Composition,” Gilbert Forbes reminded us that “lean body mass and body fat are in a sense companions.” To what extent the lean body mass (or fat-free mass) component in this companionship impacts on
Blundell +12 more
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Background. Fat and fat-free/muscle mass and their ratio reflecting the possible presence of obesity or sarcopenic obesity are important in assessing body composition. Objective.
Martina Gažarová +2 more
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A low resting metabolic rate is associated with metabolic syndrome [PDF]
Background & aims: The metabolic syndrome is associated with central accumulation of fat. Previous studies showed that some obese subjects are characterized by a sparing energy metabolism.
BUSCEMI, Silvio +3 more
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