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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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Relationship of Body Composition with Height and Weight in Attendants of Cancer Patients

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To discern the relationship of height and weight with body composition in healthy attendants of cancer patients. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Muhammad Sohaib Nadeem, Ujala Ali, Bushra Riaz, Tallat Noreen, Mansoor Wahid, Lubna Gohar   +5 more
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Reference Standards for Body Fat Measure Using GE Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in Caucasian Adults

, 2017
Background Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is an established technique for the measurement of body composition. Reference values for these variables, particularly those related to fat mass, are necessary for interpretation and accurate ...
Finch, Holmes W., Harber, Matthew P., Imboden, Mary T., Kaminsky, Leonard A., Montoye, Alexander H. K., Swartz, Ann M., Welch, Whitney A.   +6 more
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Comprehensive evaluation of body composition in a wide age range of Iranian adults using bioelectrical impedance analysis: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Public Health Nutrition
Objective: To evaluate sex- and age-stratified body composition (BC) parameters in subjects with wide age range of 20–79 years. Design: Cross-sectional. Setting: Participants of Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS). Participants: Two thousand nine
Mahdieh Mohamadzadeh, Majid Valizadeh, Farhad Hosseinpanah, Amirabbas Momenan, Maryam Mahdavi, Maryam Barzin, Feridoun Azizi   +6 more
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Association between android fat mass, gynoid fat mass and cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in adults: NHANES 2003–2007

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
ObjectivesEvidence of the relationship between android fat mass and gynoid fat mass with the mortality prediction is still limited. Current study analyzed the NHANES database to investigate the relationship between android fat mass, gynoid fat mass and ...
Wenzhi Ma, Huiping Zhu, Xinyi Yu, Xiaobing Zhai, Shiyang Li, Nian Huang, Keyang Liu, Kokoro Shirai, Haytham A. Sheerah, Jinhong Cao, Jinhong Cao   +10 more
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Visceral fat mass determination in rodent: validation of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry and anthropometric techniques in fat and lean rats [PDF]

, 2010
Background Because abdominal obesity is predisposed to various metabolic disorders, it is of major importance to assess and track the changes with time of this specific fat mass.
Maude Gerbaix, Lore Metz, Emeline Ringot, Daniel Courteix   +3 more
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2'-fucosyllactose Supplementation Improves Gut-Brain Signaling and Diet-Induced Obese Phenotype and Changes the Gut Microbiota in High Fat-Fed Mice. [PDF]

, 2020
Obesity is characterized by fat accumulation, chronic inflammation and impaired satiety signaling, which may be due in part to gut microbial dysbiosis. Manipulations of the gut microbiota and its metabolites are attractive targets for obesity treatment ...
Barile, Daniela, Goodson, Michael, Kalanetra, Karen, Lee, Sunhye, Raybould, Helen, Vang, Wendie   +5 more
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Ketogenic diet-induced weight loss is associated with an increase in vitamin d levels in obese adults [PDF]

, 2019
Vitamin D is an important micronutrient involved in several processes. Evidence has shown a strong association between hypovitaminosis D and cardio-metabolic diseases, including obesity.
Gigliotti, S, Maio, R, Perticone, F., Perticone, M, Pinto, A, Pujia, R, Sciacqua, A, Sesti, G, Suraci, E, Zito, R   +9 more
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Changes in the body composition of boys aged 11–18 years due to COVID-19 measures in the Czech Republic

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background The lockdown measures related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID) impacted the health of adolescents by reducing physical activity (PA). The physical changes in response to decreases in PA can be measured with full body composition analysis ...
P. Kutac, V. Bunc, M. Sigmund, M. Buzga, M. Krajcigr   +4 more
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Very low calorie ketogenic diet combined with physical interval training for preserving muscle mass during weight loss in sarcopenic obesity: A pilot study

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
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, Elisabetta Camajani, Alessandra Feraco, Alessandra Feraco, Stefania Proietti, Sabrina Basciani, Luigi Barrea, Luigi Barrea, Andrea Armani, Andrea Armani, Mauro Lombardo, Lucio Gnessi, Massimiliano Caprio, Massimiliano Caprio   +13 more
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