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Fat mass to fat-free mass ratio and its associations with clinical characteristics in asthma
Heart & Lung, 2022 Fat mass to fat-free mass ratio (FM/FFM) assesses the combined effect of the balance between fat mass and fat-free mass.to evaluate the associations beetween FM/FFM and clinical outcomes in asthma and to compare clinical characteristics between individuals with higher and lower FM/FFM.128 participants with asthma underwent anthropometric, spirometry ...
Diery Fernandes Rugila +9 more
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High levels of childhood obesity observed among 3- to 7-year-old New Zealand Pacific children is a public health concern. [PDF]
, 2018 This cross-sectional, community-based survey was designed to assess attained growth and body composition of 3- to 7-y-old Pacific children (n = 21 boys and 20 girls) living in Dunedin, New Zealand, and to examine nondietary factors associated with the ...
Ailsa Goulding +39 more
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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 +5 more
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Consistency of fat mass–fat-free mass relationship across ethnicity and sex groups [PDF]
British Journal of Nutrition, 2010 The model developed by Forbes (1987) of how body fat mass (FM) and fat-free mass (FFM) change during periods of weight loss or gain (Δ body weight (BW)) assumed that they change in relationship to a constantC = 10·4, where ΔFFM/ΔBW = 10·4/(10·4+FM). Forbes derivedCbased on aggregated, cross-sectional data from a small sample of women.
Stephanie T, Broyles +9 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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, 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. +6 more
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Fat tissue accretion in children and adolescents : interplay between food responsiveness, gender, and the home availability of snacks [PDF]
, 2017 The appetitive trait "food responsiveness" is assumed to be a risk factor for adiposity gain primarily in obesogenic environments. So far, the reported results are inconsistent in school-aged children, possibly because these studies did not take into ...
Braet, Caroline +5 more
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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 +10 more
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Metabolic effects of diets differing in glycaemic index depend on age and endogenous GIP [PDF]
, 2009 Aims/hypothesis High- vs low-glycaemic index (GI) diets unfavourably affect body fat mass and metabolic markers in rodents. Different effects of these diets could be age-dependent, as well as mediated, in part, by carbohydrate-induced stimulation of ...
A. Abdelrahman +45 more
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Public Health NutritionObjective: 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 +6 more
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