Regional differences in overweight: an effect of people or place? [PDF]
Objective: To examine UK country and English regional differences in childhood overweight (including obesity) at 3 years and determine whether any differences persist after adjustment for individual risk factors.
Cole, T.J.+5 more
core
Evidence for Reduced Sensory Precision and Increased Reliance on Priors in Hallucination-Prone Individuals in a General Population Sample [PDF]
There is increasing evidence that people with hallucinations overweight perceptual beliefs relative to incoming sensory evidence. Much past work demonstrating prior overweighting has used simple, non-linguistic stimuli. However, auditory hallucinations in psychosis are often complex and linguistic.
arxiv
Quantum phase transitions of topological insulators without gap closing [PDF]
We consider two-dimensional Chern insulators and time-reversal invariant topological insulators and discuss the effect of perturbations breaking either particle-number conservation or time-reversal symmetry. The appearance of trivial mass terms is expected to cause quantum phase transitions into trivial phases when such a perturbation overweights the ...
arxiv +1 more source
Motivating Employees Through Thick and Thin: The Relationship Between Hospital Employee Aspirations and Body Mass Index [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to bridge the gap in the existing literature regarding the relationship between motivation and aspirations of obese and overweight employees.
Wentz, Amanda Kay
core +1 more source
This article briefly reviews the obesity practice recommendations of the Philippine Association for the Study of Overweight and Obesity (PASOO) and the obesity guidelines of the Family Medicine Research Group (FMRG) of the UP-Philippine General Hospital.
Gabriel V. Jasul, Jr., Rosa Allyn G. Sy
doaj
Objective: To investigate the characteristics of intestinal flora in overw eight pregnant women and the correlation with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).
Yao Su+9 more
doaj +1 more source
Ethnic group differences in overweight and obese children and young people in England: cross sectional survey [PDF]
Aims: To determine the percentage of children and young adults who are obese or overweight within different ethnic and socioeconomic groups.Methods: Secondary analysis of data on 5689 children and young adults aged 2 - 20 years from the 1999 Health ...
Ambler, G+3 more
core +1 more source
Differences in context-specific sedentary behaviors according to weight status in adolescents, adults and seniors: a compositional data analysis [PDF]
To develop effective sedentary behavior interventions aimed at people who are overweight/obese, detailed insight is needed into the contexts of sedentary behavior of these people.
Cardon, Greet+6 more
core +3 more sources
Background The prevalence of obesity has increased dramatically in recent years. An electronic health record (EHR) can be used to identify and manage overweight and obesity by providing timely information.
Paula Otero+5 more
doaj +1 more source
Technical Background for "A Precision Medicine Approach to Develop and Internally Validate Optimal Exercise and Weight Loss Treatments for Overweight and Obese Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis" [PDF]
We provide additional statistical background for the methodology developed in the clinical analysis of knee osteoarthritis in "A Precision Medicine Approach to Develop and Internally Validate Optimal Exercise and Weight Loss Treatments for Overweight and Obese Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis" (Jiang et al. 2020). Jiang et al.
arxiv