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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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Reference values of fat mass index and fat-free mass index in healthy Spanish adolescents. [PDF]

Nutrición Hospitalaria, 2019
Abstract Background . Body mass index (BMI) does not allow to discriminate the composition of the different body compartments. The aim of this study is to elaborate reference values ​of the fat mass index (FMI) and fat-free mass index (FFMI) in healthy adolescents using anthropometric techniques in order to be available as reference standards ...
Teodoro Durá-Travé, Fidel Gallinas-Victoriano, María Chueca-Guindulain, Sara Berrade-Zubiri, María Malumbres-Chacón, Paula Moreno-González   +5 more
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Correlation of body fat percentage, fat mass, fat free mass, and fat free mass index with hand grip strength in healthy young males in a tertiary health care center of South Odisha

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Handgrip strength (HGS) is an important parameter to assess the upper extremity muscular strength. Aims and Objectives: Aim of the study is to record HGS in healthy young males and to compare with fat mass (FM), fat-free mass, fat-free mass ...
Sephali Acharya, Minati Patnaik, Kodi Pradeep Kumar, Snigdha Prava Mishra   +3 more
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Independent Relevance of Different Measures of Adiposity for Carotid Intima‐Media Thickness in 40 000 Adults in UK Biobank

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background Uncertainty persists about carotid intima–media thickness (CIMT) as a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis and the independent relevance of different measures of adiposity for CIMT.
Preyanka Pillay, Jennifer Carter, Hannah Taylor, Sarah Lewington, Robert Clarke   +4 more
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Associations of body composition and physical fitness with gestational diabetes and cardiovascular health in pregnancy: Results from the HealthyMoms trial

Nutrition & Diabetes, 2021
The aim of this study was to examine associations of body composition (fat mass index, % fat mass, fat-free mass index, body mass index) and physical fitness (cardiorespiratory fitness and handgrip strength) with gestational diabetes and cardiovascular ...
Pontus Henriksson, Johanna Sandborg, Emmie Söderström, Marja H. Leppänen, Victoria Snekkenes, Marie Blomberg, Francisco B. Ortega, Marie Löf   +7 more
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Prognostic potential of body composition indices in detecting risk of musculoskeletal injury in army officer cadet profiles. [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVES: High values in most of the body composition indices have been related to musculoskeletal injuries, but limited data exists on the accuracy of these diagnoses when detecting musculoskeletal injuries in military populations.
Bahadori B, Friedl KE, Gagge AP, Heyward V, Jones BH, Knapik JJ, Lind AR, Napredit P, Reynolds KL, Šimundić AM   +9 more
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Low Fat-Free Mass Index Measured by Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Correlates With Hematologic Adverse Events in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study

Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 2022
Background: Low muscle mass is associated with worse cancer treatment outcomes. Although dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry or computerized tomography-based analysis have both been widely studied in this clinical setting, studies in the use of ...
Jirawat Thanestada MD, Varalak Srinonprasert MD, Akarin Nimmannit MD, Krittiya Korphaisarn MD, Pornpoj Pramyothin MD, Charuwan Akewanlop   +5 more
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Health-related quality of life, adiposity, and sedentary behavior in patients with early schizophrenia: Preliminary study [PDF]

, 2012
Objective: To examine adiposity and sedentary behavior in relation to health-related quality of life (QoL) in patients with early schizophrenia. Methods: A cross-sectional study was used to assess adiposity by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry scans ...
Brar, JS, Ganguli, R, Strassnig, M
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Body Mass Index in determination of the relationship between body constitution and motor abilities [PDF]

Fizička Kultura, 2022
The aim of this paper is to review and summarize the theoretical and empirical facts of using the (BMI), (body mass index) in determining the relationship between body constitution and motor skills. Several key circumstances have been identified in which
Pajić Zoran, Jakovljević Saša, Anđelković Marija, Simović Slobodan   +3 more
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Cathelicidin suppresses lipid accumulation and hepatic steatosis by inhibition of the CD36 receptor. [PDF]

, 2016
Background and objectivesObesity is a global epidemic which increases the risk of the metabolic syndrome. Cathelicidin (LL-37 and mCRAMP) is an antimicrobial peptide with an unknown role in obesity.
Bakirtzi, K, Cheng, M, Fisseha, E, Fleshner, P, Gallo, RL, Hing, TC, Ho, S, Hoang-Ngoc Tran, D, Hoang-Yen Tran, D, Karagiannides, I, Koon, HW, Law, I, Lee, EC, Lee, JE, Li, Z, Mattai, SA, McGovern, DPB, Ortiz, C, Robbins, L, Sallam, T, Shieh, C, Shih, DQ, Sideri, A, Su, B, Targan, SR, Vu, M   +25 more
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