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Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundThe mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) is an anthropometric screening tool used to assess the nutritional status of individuals, offering a practical and feasible option in low-resource settings.
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BODY MASS INDEX AND HEAD DIAMETERS OF FIFTH GRADE PRIMARY SCHOOLCHILDREN IN NIS [PDF]
Sport Mont, 2007 Body mass index, as proposed by World Health Organisation, is a measure which is widely used, particulary in the assessment of obesity, but it is also used in evaluation of body development.
Tijana Purenović
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Journal of Eating Disorders, 2022 Background Men tend to give more importance than women to physical aspects when selecting a partner; thus, the internalization of beauty standards and the ideal of thinness may be greater in populations attracted to men, placing them at a higher risk of ...
Pedro María Ruiz de Assin Varela +2 more
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Is Thinness Associated with Poorer Diet and Nutrient Intake and Status in Danish 8–11-Year-Olds?
Proceedings, 2023 Thinness is used to denote low BMI in children and may be a marker of undernutrition. However, despite prevalence rates of up to 10%, thinness in children is highly overlooked in high-income countries, and we have little knowledge about the diet and ...
Anne V. Aurup +5 more
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Body mass index in children and its relation with socio-economic factors in West-Azerbaijan, Iran
Chronic Diseases Journal, 2018 BACKGROUND: By the epidemiological transition, most of the developing countries still have malnutrition problem as well as different levels of obesity and overweight as most important risk factors of non-communicable and chronic diseases. Body mass index
Seyedeh Fereshteh Hosseini +1 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 BackgroundFor school-age children, a healthy transition from childhood to adolescence and adulthood depends on proper nutrition. Globally, most nutritional surveys focus on preschool and adolescents, neglecting school-age children.
Phaniraj Vastrad +10 more
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Understanding the role of perfectionism in adult expectations of dietary restriction and thinness
Gülhane Tıp DergisiAims: This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between perfectionism and expectations of thinness and dietary restriction in adults. Methods: This descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted with adults 18-65 years old.
Emine Merve Ekici +2 more
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Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2018 Introduction: Thinness among adolescent girls has not received due to attention in many developing countries including Ethiopia. However, adolescence period is the last window of opportunity to implement strategies to correct potential growth deficits ...
Aregawi Amha, Tadele Girum
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 IntroductionAn association between weight status and migraine has been previously reported; however, this relationship has only been studied in adults, not in the paediatric population.ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between weight status and ...
Carlos Quispe-Vicuña +11 more
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