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Impact of Overweight on Spatial–Temporal Gait Parameters During Obstacle Crossing in Young Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

Sensors
Background: Overweight may present an additional challenge when crossing obstacles. More specifically it may affect adequate foot clearance to reduce the risk of obstacle contact.
Matthias Chardon, Fabio Augusto Barbieri, Clint Hansen, Pascal Petit, Nicolas Vuillerme   +4 more
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Use of International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision Codes for Obesity: Trends in the United States from an Electronic Health Record-Derived Database. [PDF]

, 2018
Obesity is a potentially modifiable risk factor for many diseases, and a better understanding of its impact on health care utilization, costs, and medical outcomes is needed.
Crawford, Albert, McAna, John, Mocarski, Michelle, Smolarz, B. Gabriel, Tian, Ye   +4 more
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Discriminação baseada no peso: representações sociais de internautas sobre a gordofobia [PDF]

, 2018
The concept of fat phobia has been usually used to define ways of discrimination towards overweight bodies. The present work aimed to know the social representations of fat phobia elaborated by internet users. A documental research was conducted based on
Alberto, Maria de Fátima Pereira, Araújo, Lidiane Silva, Coutinho, Maria da Penha De Lima, Pinto, Adriele Vieira de Lima, Santos, Anderson Mathias Dias   +4 more
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Interventions to promote healthy nutrition and lifestyle and to tackle overweight and obesity amongst children in need in Europe: a rapid literature review

Frontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionThe global prevalence of overweight and obesity has reached epidemic proportions amongst children and adolescents, with approximately one third of children in Europe being overweight or obese.
Anela Halilagic, Renos Roussos, Matzourana Argyropoulou, Vaios Svolos, Vaios Svolos, Christina Mavrogianni, Odysseas Androutsos, Theodora Mouratidou, Theodora Mouratidou, Yannis Manios, Yannis Manios, George Moschonis, George Moschonis   +12 more
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Pain Response after Maximal Aerobic Exercise in Adolescents across Weight Status [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction Pain reports are greater with increasing weight status, and exercise can reduce pain perception. It is unknown, however, whether exercise can relieve pain in adolescents of varying weight status.
Bement, Marie K. Hoeger, Danduran, Michael E., Hunter, Sandra K., Stolzman, Stacy   +3 more
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Estudio y seguimiento nutricional en una población de ancianos de un centro geriátrico

European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2014
Valorar nutricionalmente al anciano nos va a permitir conseguir y mantener un buen estado nutricional en la población anciana. Objetivos: 1. Valoración del estado nutricional de la población. 2.
Laura Guzmán Díaz, Herminia López García de la Serrana, María Jesús Oliveras López   +2 more
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Atherogenic Index of Plasma (AIP): The Most Accurate Indicator of Overweight and Obesity Among Lipid Indices in Type 2 Diabetes—Findings From a Cross‐Sectional Study

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Background This study aimed to evaluate the relationships of conventional and calculated lipid indices with obesity or overweight in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
Sahar Karimpour Reyhan, Amirhossein Yadegar, Sahar Samimi, Pooria Nakhaei, Alireza Esteghamati, Manouchehr Nakhjavani, Soheil Karimpour Reihan, Soghra Rabizadeh   +7 more
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BMI-For-Age Cut-Off as an Indicator of Adiposity among In-School Children (Age 4-11 Years) in Obio/Akpor LGA, Rivers State, Nigeria [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Childhood overweight and obesity has been an issue of great concern to developing and developed nation where as degenerative underweight has ravaged the underdeveloped and war turn countries.
Aigbogun EO Jr, Ibeachu PC, Ikechukwu E
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Maternal pre-pregnancy obesity and timing of puberty in sons and daughters: a population-based cohort study. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundIn many countries, an increased prevalence of obesity in pregnancy has coincided with a declining pubertal age. We aimed to explore the potential effect of maternal pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity on timing of puberty in sons and daughters.
Arah, Onyebuchi A, Brix, Nis, Ernst, Andreas, Henriksen, Tine Brink, Lauridsen, Lea LB, Nohr, Ellen A, Olsen, Jørn, Ramlau-Hansen, Cecilia Høst   +7 more
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Maternal employment and overweight children [PDF]

This paper seeks to determine whether a causal relationship exists between maternal employment and childhood overweight. We use matched mother/child data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth and employ econometric techniques to control for ...
Kristin F. Butcher, Patricia M. Anderson, Phillip B. Levine   +2 more
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