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Body Fat Percentage and Body Mass Index for Students and Staff of the College of Nursing/ Hawler Medical University

Erbil Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 2018
Background and objectives: The finding of an association between health and body composition mandated the necessity for frequent testing of body composition for all.
Ibrahim Mustafa
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Risk of Retinopathy Associated with Long‐Term Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian, Chloe Yue, Steve D Levasseur, Hui Xie, J. Antonio Avina‐Zubieta   +4 more
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Correlation between Body Mass Index and Body Fat Percentage

Althea Medical Journal, 2015
Background: Body mass index (BMI) has been used to determine the nutritional status which is classified into low, normal, overweight or obese. The BMI only shows a comparison of height and weight instead of body composition which consists of fat mass and
Muhammad Ilman, Yenni Zuhairini, Amillia Siddiq   +2 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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Pain and Patient‐Reported Physical Function Did Not Differ Among Body Composition Profiles in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan, Boliang Wang, Fiona Dobson, Ben Kirk, Travis Haber, Kim L. Bennell, Shirley P. Yu, Kim Allison, Ricardo J. S. Costa, Gabrielle Knox, Michelle Hall   +10 more
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Association of lower limb muscle mass and energy expenditure with visceral fat mass in healthy men [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: A high-calorie diet and physical inactivity, an imbalance between caloric intake and energy consumption, are major causes of metabolic syndrome (MetS), which manifests as accumulation of visceral fat and insulin resistance.
Ken-ichi Aihara, Koji Nishikawa, Masashi Akaike, Masataka Sata, Michio Shimabukuro, Muneyuki Kadota, Shinsuke Katoh, Shusuke Yagi, Takashi Iwase, Takayuki Ise, Tomoya Hara, Yuka Ueda   +11 more
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Obesity Subtypes and Longitudinal Trajectories of Function Over Seven Years of Follow‐Up: Data From the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk, Sarah Tilley, Michael LaValley, Michael C. Nevitt, Cora E. Lewis, James C. Torner, Tuhina Neogi, for the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study Group   +7 more
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Obese patients with a binge eating disorder have an unfavorable metabolic and inflammatory profile [PDF]

, 2015
To evaluate whether obese patients with a binge eating disorder (BED) have an altered metabolic and inflammatory profile related to their eating behaviors compared with non-BED obese.A total of 115 White obese patients consecutively recruited underwent ...
Aloi, M, Arturi, F, Caroleo, M, De Fazio, P, Rania, M, Ruffo, M, Segura-Garcia, C, Sesti, G, Succurro, E   +8 more
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Measures of adiposity: the inappropriate use of the fat mass index [PDF]

International Journal of Obesity, 2009
The fat content of the body is sometimes expressed as the fat mass index (FMI), calculated as fat mass/height2.1 This is advocated because, unlike percentage body fat (%BF), the FMI is independent of fat-free mass.2, 3 However, for most purposes as explained below, the height exponent should be three, not two.
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A Compact Spin‐Coated Graphene UWB Antenna for Breast Tumor Detection

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A compact, spin‐coated graphene ultra‐wideband patch antenna designed for breast tumor detection, capable of distinguishing between malignant and benign tumors. This innovative antenna can serve as an effective initial screening tool, particularly in resource‐limited settings such as rural areas, where access to advanced medical equipment like MRI and ...
Raja Rashidul Hasan, Shuvra Saha, Sumit Hassan Eshan, Rinku Basak, Md. Nahian Al Subri Ivan, Ahmed Murtuza Saleque, Raja Tariqul Hasan Tusher, Sadia Zabin, Md. Abdur Rahman, Yuen Hong Tsang   +9 more
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