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Ultra-processed food consumption is associated with increase in fat mass and decrease in lean mass in Brazilian women: A cohort study

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
ObjectiveTo investigate the association between ultra-processed food consumption at 23–25 years of age and measurements of body composition–fat mass, fat mass distribution and lean mass at 37–39 years of age in Brazilian adults.Methods1978/1979 birth ...
Lívia Carolina Sobrinho Rudakoff, Elma Izze da Silva Magalhães, Poliana Cristina de Almeida Fonseca Viola, Bianca Rodrigues de Oliveira, Carla Cristine Nascimento da Silva Coelho, Maylla Luanna Barbosa Martins Bragança, Soraia Pinheiro Machado Arruda, Viviane Cunha Cardoso, Heloisa Bettiol, Marco Antonio Barbieri, Renata Bertazzi Levy, Antônio Augusto Moura da Silva   +11 more
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A fat mass and obesity-associated gene polymorphism influences fat mass in exercise-trained individuals

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2018
Background A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene is a strong predictor of obesity in humans. The FTO SNP (rs1421085) results in a T to C nucleotide substitution that may result in an increased risk for ...
Jose Antonio, Sarah Knafo, Ritishka Kapoor, Jaime L. Tartar   +3 more
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Association between fat mass index, fat‐free mass index and hemoglobin A1c in a Japanese population: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community‐based Cohort Study

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2022
Aims/Introduction Fat mass and fat‐free mass affect glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels and blood glucose levels, respectively. The aim of the present study was to examine the association between the fat mass index and fat‐free mass index with HbA1c ...
Masato Takase, Tomohiro Nakamura, Takumi Hirata, Naho Tsuchiya, Mana Kogure, Fumi Itabashi, Naoki Nakaya, Yohei Hamanaka, Junichi Sugawara, Kichiya Suzuki, Nobuo Fuse, Akira Uruno, Eiichi N Kodama, Shinichi Kuriyama, Ichiro Tsuji, Shigeo Kure, Atsushi Hozawa   +16 more
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Relations among maternal physical activity during pregnancy and child body composition

Obesity Science & Practice, 2019
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, J. M. Scheurer, M. Pruett, E. W. Demerath, A. Kapur, S. E. Ramel   +5 more
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Offseason Body Composition Changes Detected by Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry versus Multifrequency Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis in Collegiate American Football Athletes

Sports, 2021
Tracking changes in body composition may provide key information about the effectiveness of training programs for athletes. This study reports on the agreement between bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) for ...
Jake R. Boykin, Grant M. Tinsley, Christine M. Harrison, Jessica Prather, Javier Zaragoza, Matthias Tinnin, Shay Smith, Camden Wilson, Lem W. Taylor   +8 more
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Parental fat‐free mass is related to the fat‐free mass of infants and maternal fat mass is related to the fat mass of infant girls

Acta Paediatrica, 2015
AbstractAimExisting studies suggest that weight and body composition of parents influence the size and body composition of their offspring, but are often inconclusive and conducted by means of inappropriate body composition methodology. Our aim was to study infant size and body composition variables in relation to body composition variables of their ...
Henriksson, Pontus, Löf, Marie, Forsum, Elisabet   +2 more
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Relationship between Regional Body Fat Distribution and Diabetes Mellitus: 2008 to 2010 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys [PDF]

Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2017
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate the association between regional body fat distribution, especially leg fat mass, and the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) in adult populations.MethodsA total of 3,181 men and 3,827 postmenopausal ...
Soo In Choi, Dawn Chung, Jung Soo Lim, Mi Young Lee, Jang Yel Shin, Choon Hee Chung, Ji Hye Huh   +6 more
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Fat mass to fat- free mass ratio and body composition in participants with chronic leg problems

Annales Kinesiologiae, 2022
Background & aim: Low fat-free mass (FFM) or high fat mass (FM) in older adults are abnormal body composition phenotypes associated with morbidity.
Mihaela Jurdana, Ana Tomažič, Boštjan Žvanut   +2 more
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Body Fat and Fat‐Free Mass and All‐Cause Mortality [PDF]

Obesity Research, 2004
AbstractObjective: To investigate whether the association between BMI and all‐cause mortality could be disentangled into opposite effects of body fat and fat‐free mass (FFM).Research Methods and Procedures: All‐cause mortality was studied in the Danish follow‐up study “Diet, Cancer and Health” with 27, 178 men and 29, 875 women 50 to 64 years old ...
Bigaard, J, Frederiksen, K., Tjønneland, A., Thomsen, B.L., Overvad, K., Heitmann, B.L., Sørensen, T.I.A.   +6 more
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Visceral Adiposity Index, Body Fat Index and Fat Mass In Patients with Chronic Renal Failure

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2020
Aim:The aim of this study was to investigate the level of visceral adiposity index (VAI), body fat index and fat mass in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF).Methods:A total of 231 subjects were enrolled, of which 83, 64 and 84 subjects were ...
Sema Kunt, Şakir Özgür Keşkek
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