Sedentary Behavior Is Independently Related to Fat Mass among Children and Adolescents in South China [PDF]
We aim to explore the independent associations of sedentary behaviors (SB) with body mass distribution among Chinese children. Data on the screen-based sedentary time (television viewing and computer use) and doing homework, physical activities and ...
Cheng, Guo +8 more
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Relative fat mass is a better predictor of dyslipidemia and metabolic syndrome than body mass index [PDF]
Background Relative fat mass (RFM) had been recently developed. We aimed to examine RFM predictability to various cardiometabolic risk factors, compared to BMI. Methods Observational, cohort study, among patients who visited the Rambam Periodic Examinations Institute (RPEI).
Ofer, Kobo +3 more
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BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate whether better physical fitness in kindergarten predicts later healthier body composition in first grade at school.MethodsBody composition was assessed by skinfold thickness measurements.
Kirkke Reisberg +2 more
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Relative fat mass as a novel predictor of gallstone risk: opportunities and caveats. [PDF]
Zhong S.
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Body mass index, abdominal fatness, fat mass and the risk of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis of prospective studies [PDF]
Different adiposity measures have been associ- ated with increased risk of atrial fibrillation, however, results have previously only been summarized for BMI. We therefore conducted a systematic review and meta- analysis of prospective studies to clarify
Aune, D +8 more
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The Nutrition Elite: Do Only the Highest Levels of Caloric Knowledge, Obesity Knowledge, and Motivation Matter in Processing Nutrition Ad Claims and Disclosures? [PDF]
This study examines the role of the highest levels of caloric knowledge, obesity consequences knowledge, and motivation to search for nutrition information in the processing of relative nutrient content claims in advertisements, such as “half the ...
Andrews, J. Craig +2 more
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Objective To examine whether first trimester fetal growth restriction correlates with cardiovascular outcomes in childhood. Design Population based prospective cohort study. Setting City of Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Participants 1184 children
Franco, Oscar +5 more
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Effects of synbiotic supplement on human gut microbiota, body composition and weight loss in obesity [PDF]
Targeting gut microbiota with synbiotics (probiotic supplements containing prebiotic components) is emerging as a promising intervention in the comprehensive nutritional approach to reducing obesity.
Aljutaily, T. +3 more
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BODY COMPOSITION IN PERSONS OF THE FIRST PERIOD OF ADULTHOOD WITH DIFFERENT AGING RATES
The aim of the study was to find out the body composition features in persons of the first period of adulthood with different aging rates. Methods. The 2404 patient (607 men and 1797 women) of the first period of adulthood were observed.
Nataliya N. Tyatenkova +2 more
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Energy Expenditure and Fitness Response Following Once Weekly Hill Climbing at Low Altitude. [PDF]
This work sought to determine the fi tness responses and energy expenditure (EE) following once-weekly hill climbing for 16 weeks on diff erent slopes.
He, Z +10 more
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