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Age and sex related differences in anthropometric characteristics and body composition in primary school-age children [PDF]

SportLogia, 2019
This study addressed the assessment of anthropometric characteristics and body composition of primary school children. The study aimed to determine age and sex related differences in children aged 7 and 8 years, which could be used to assess the health ...
Igor Vučković, Adriana Ljubojević, Željko Vukić, Goran Pašić   +3 more
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Bioimpedance vector analysis and conventional bioimpedance to assess body composition in older adults with dementia [PDF]

, 2015
Producción CientíficaAlthough dementia and nutritional status have been shown to be strongly associated, differences in body composition (BC) among older people with dementia have not yet been firmly established.
Barrera Ortega, Sara, Camina Martín, María Alicia, Domínguez Rodríguez, L., Mateo Silleras, Beatriz de, Nescolarde Selva, Lexa, Redondo del Río, María Paz   +5 more
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Fat-free Muscle Index Predicts Overall Survival in Mass-forming Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Patients: A Sex-stratified Analysis [PDF]

, 2023
Hualing Li, Han Zhang, Zhouyan Liao, Qiufeng Liu, Dong Kuang, Yan Luo, Xuemei Hu, Yang Yang, Zhen Li   +8 more
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Lack of relationship between masticatory performance and nutritional status in adults with natural dentition [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: This study assessed the relation among several aspects of the masticatory function and the nutritional status in adults with natural dentition. Design: One hundred adults with natural dentition participated in this cross-sectional study.
Amaro-Navarrete, Claudia Lucero, Flores Orozco, Elan Ignacio, Martínez Gomis, Jordi, Osuna-González, Olga Dionicia, Rovira Lastra, Bernat, Tiznado-Orozco, Gaby Esthela   +5 more
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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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Effect of intense military training on body composition [PDF]

, 2008
Individuals in a structural physical training program can show beneficial changes in body composition, such as body fat reduction and muscle mass increase.
A. Pietrobelli, BAGNI, Bruno, BAGNI, Ilaria, BATTISTINI, Nino Carlo, DUGONI, Manfredo, MALAVOLTI, Marcella, S. Panico   +6 more
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Analysis of body composition parameters: Associations with gender, age, and adiposity indices in adults

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Height-independent body composition parameters such as fat free mass index (FFMI) and body fat mass index (BFMI) allow height-independent interpretation of nutrition status and putatively provide a better assessment of body fat.
Fareha Husain , Mohd. Yasir Zubair , Shahnawaz Alam   +2 more
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Low fitness partially explains resting metabolic rate differences between African American and white women [PDF]

, 2014
Background High levels of obesity among African American women have been hypothesized to be partially resultant from a lower resting metabolic rate compared with white women.
Blair, Steven N., Hand, Gregory A., Hebert, James R., Lavie, Carl J., Moran, Robert, Paluch, Amanda E., Shook, Robin P., Swift, Damon L., Wang, Xuewen   +8 more
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Associations among sedentary and active behaviours, body fat and appetite dysregulation: investigating the myth of physical inactivity and obesity [PDF]

, 2016
Background There is considerable disagreement about the association between free-living physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviour and obesity. Moreover studies frequently do not include measures that could mediate between PA and adiposity.
Ainsworth, Anna Myers, Bellisle, Berntsen, Blair, Bryant, Calabró, Catherine Gibbons, Caudwell, Caudwell, Church, Dempsey, Donnelly, Ekelund, Golubic, Gormally, Graham Finlayson, Hall, Hamer, Healy, Johannsen, John Blundell, King, King, Larsen, Levine, Lynch, Mahtani, Malavolti, Malhotra, McGuire, Murabito, Myers, Shaw, Smith, St-Onge, Stubbs, Stunkard, Swinburn, Vandevijvere   +39 more
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Age and gender-related fat mass index and fat- free mass index patterns among adolescents in Surulere LGA, Lagos

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Background: Percent body fat, fat mass and fat mass index are measures of body fat while fat free mass and fat free mass index measure lean mass. These measures of body composition vary with age and sex.
Nwizu SE, Njokanma OF, Okoromah CAN, David AN   +3 more
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