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Nutritional strategies for slimming overfat lambs

open access: yes, 1996
Two studies were carried out to examine change in body composition of overfat lambs under different dietary slimming regimes with the objective of reducing carcass fat while maintaining or gaining carcass muscle.
Liu, Ai Hua
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Pig raising in the future

open access: yes, 1971
Pig prices in the future will depend more and more on the quality of the carcass. Over the past ten years supplies of pigs have been light and prices firm.
McNamara, P
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Effect of body composition on redox homeostasis at rest and in response to exercise: The case of underfat women

open access: yes, 2019
Underfat individuals have been neglected as a malnourished population in terms of redox homeostasis. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of body composition on redox homeostasis at rest and in response to exercise.
Paschalis, V.   +4 more
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Nutritional and physical activity knowledge association with body fat in adolescents

open access: yes, 2016
Knowledge enhancement hás been referred as a mean to improve nutrition and physical activity, and reduce obesity. This work aimed to identify the difference ofnutrition and physical activity knowledge according to body fat and physical activity leveis in
Ferro-Lebres, Vera   +4 more
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Body Adiposity Index Superior to Body Mass Index in Predicting Adiposity in Army ROTC Cadets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The Army’s standards to assess body composition were established in the 1960s. The current body composition assessment is due for change as there are newer alternate methods to assess body composition using adiposity.
Thomasson, Sara   +11 more
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Body Fat and Obesity Rates, Cardiovascular Fitness, and the Feasibility of a Low-Intensity Non–Weight-Centric Educational Intervention Among Late Adolescents: Quasi-Experimental Study

open access: yesJMIR Pediatrics and Parenting
BackgroundObesity rates among Saudi adolescents are increasing, with regional variations highlighting the need for tailored interventions. School-based health programs in Saudi Arabia are limited and often emphasize weight and body size, potentially ...
Areeg Zuair   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Off-label drugs for weight management

open access: yesDiabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2017
Ed J Hendricks Center for Weight Management, Roseville and Sacramento, CA, USA Abstract: The global pandemic of obesity and overweight now affects between 2.8 and 3.5 ­billion of the world population and shows no signs of abatement.
Hendricks EJ
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Comparison of maximal strength, muscle morphology, and motor unit recruitment and firing rate patterns of the abductor digiti minimi in normal-fat and over-fat males

open access: yesSports Medicine and Health Science
Purpose: This study examined potential differences in strength, muscle morphology, and motor unit (MU) behavior of the abductor digiti minimi (ADM) between normal-fat (NF) and over-fat (OF) males.
Lyric D. Richardson   +9 more
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The impact of duration on effectiveness of exercise, the implication for periodization of training and goal setting for individuals who are overfat, a meta-analysis

open access: yesBiology of Sport, 2016
Given the assumption that all methods of exercise, e.g., endurance (ET), resistance (RT), or combination of both (E+R), can induce a beneficial effect size (ES) for changes in body composition and health status of individuals who are overfat. Thus the aim and purpose of this study is to evaluate the current body of knowledge to address the question as ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Lipid and glucose profiles in children and adolescents: associations with body composition and metabolic risk factors—a cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Reports
The increasing prevalence of obesity and metabolic disturbances among children and adolescents underscores the need to evaluate early risk factors. This study aimed to assess the associations between anthropometric indices, physical activity, sleep ...
Piotr Matłosz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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