Relative fat mass and cardiovascular risk in Chinese adults: a nationwide prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background The association between relative fat mass (RFM), a sex-specific adiposity index derived from waist circumference and height, and incident cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remains underexplored in Chinese populations. This study aimed to evaluate
Fang Wang +3 more
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Association of relative fat mass with asthma: inflammatory markers as potential mediators [PDF]
Background This study aimed to investigate the association between relative fat mass (RFM) and asthma, as well as to explore the mediating role of Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII) and Systemic Inflammation Response Index (SIRI).
Meicen Zhou +5 more
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Relative fat mass is associated with vitamin D deficiency in individuals with diabetes: evidence from NHANES and a Chinese cohort [PDF]
PurposeRelative fat mass (RFM) is a new metric used for obesity assessment. We aim to investigate the association between RFM and vitamin D deficiency in patients with diabetes.MethodsA total of 5,128 participants with diabetes mellitus from the NHANES ...
Qichao Yang +4 more
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Correction: Association between relative fat mass and osteoarthritis in American adults [PDF]
Ziyuan Li +5 more
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Relative Fat Mass and Physical Indices as Predictors of Gallstone Formation: Insights From Machine Learning and Logistic Regression [PDF]
Laifu Deng,1,* Shuting Wang,1,* Daiwei Wan,1,* Qi Zhang,2 Wei Shen,1 Xiao Liu,1,* Yu Zhang1,* 1Department of General Surgery, Wuxi Medical Center of Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Oncology,
Deng L +6 more
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Association of relative fat mass (RFM) index with diabetes-related mortality and heart disease mortality [PDF]
Although studies have examined the association of the Relative Fat Mass (RFM, a novel anthropometric index used as a surrogate for whole-body fat percentage) with all-cause mortality, the association of RFM with diabetes-related mortality and heart ...
Orison O. Woolcott +2 more
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BackgroundThe relative contributions of each component of body composition to blood pressure (BP) remain unclear.ObjectiveWe aimed to comprehensively investigate the impact of body composition and fat distribution on BP and quantify their relative ...
Song Zhao +6 more
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Obesity among Medical Students of a Medical College: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Introduction: The prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing these days. The adverse effect of obesity can be seen in different physiological functions. Relative fat mass is a newly identified parameter to estimate whole body fat.
Vibina Aryal +4 more
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Development of Novel Methods to Define Deficits in Appendicular Lean Mass Relative to Fat Mass. [PDF]
Recent studies suggest that adjustment of measures of lean mass for adiposity improves associations with physical function. Our objective was to develop and test a method to adjust appendicular lean mass for adiposity.Whole-body DXA data in 14,850 adults
David Weber +4 more
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Objectively measured physical activity and fat mass in a large cohort of children [PDF]
Background Previous studies have been unable to characterise the association between physical activity and obesity, possibly because most relied on inaccurate measures of physical activity and obesity.
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