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Nutrition Journal, 2011 Background Thinness in children and adolescents is largely under studied, a contrast with abundant literature on under-nutrition in infants and on overweight in children and adolescents.
Madeleine George +4 more
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BMC Pediatrics, 2020 Background Sibship size and structure have a significant association with overweight and obesity in children, but the relationship with thinness has not been fully studied and understood, especially in Asia.
Tingting Yu +11 more
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Impact of body mass index on overall survival after surgery for colorectal cancer [PDF]
Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2016 Purpose The studies on the impact of obesity on survival for colorectal cancer (CRC) in Korea are still insufficient. The aim of this study is to evaluate body mass index (BMI) as a prognostic factor of CRC.
Sang Wook Park +6 more
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Women's Health Reports, 2023 Background: Adolescents are the most affected group and the group that is least studied when it comes to malnutrition, which is one of the most important public health concerns in underdeveloped countries, including Ethiopia.
Sisay Shine Tegegnework +6 more
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2016 Background Fascial free flaps have been widely used for reconstruction of the hand because they are thin. However, studies reporting objective data regarding the advantages of this approach are lacking. Thus, we report our experience with such flaps.
Min Gue Lee +5 more
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Anthropometry and Prevalence of Common Health Problems among School Going Children in Surathkal, Karnataka [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Aims: To measure the anthropometric data of school children and to compare with the CDC and Agarwal centile Growth charts. The prevalence of thinness, stunting, overweight and obesity were estimated.
Amitha Rao Aroor +5 more
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Influence of Pre-Pregnancy Underweight Body Mass Index on Fetal Abdominal Circumference, Estimated Weight, and Pregnancy Outcomes in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2022 This study aimed to determine the influence of pre-pregnancy body mass index on pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), comparing underweight patients with GDM with normal weight patients with GDM.
Minji Kim +4 more
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Pediatric Reports, 2016 Malnutrition in childhood is a dramatic indicator of poor socio-economical status worldwide. To recognize and reveal the socio-demographic features is crucial, especially for developing countries. Our aim was to investigate the prevalence and association
Baran Serdar Kizilyildiz +6 more
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A national study on weight classes among children in Greenland at school entry [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2014 Objectives: To estimate the proportion of gender-specific thinness, overweight and obesity among children born in 2005 at school entry in Greenland and to compare figures between the capital, Nuuk, with the rest of Greenland.
Karsten F. Rex +4 more
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Personality traits and BMI trends over three years in Japanese university students.
PLoS ONE, 2021 In Europe and America, associations between personality traits and body-mass index (BMI) have been reported. However, in Japan, the association between personality traits and BMI (i.e., thinness and obesity) has not been well studied.
Nozomi Fukuhara-Makiyama +6 more
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