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Burden of Underweight in Israel

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2018
AbstractBackgroundThis study measures the burden of chronic diseases associated with being underweight.MethodsUnderweight prevalence in the community was obtained from national survey data, together with hospital use rates for malnourished and non‐malnourished persons for diagnoses associated with underweight.
Gary M, Ginsberg, Yehudit, Saday
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Underweight in Pregnancy

2011
Diese retrospektive Studie untersucht, ob ein BMI unter 18,5 vor Schwangerschaftsbeginn die Schwangerschafts- und Geburtsrisiken sowie ein negatives Outcome der Neugeborenen erhöht. Des Weiteren wird evaluiert, ob die Gewichtszunahme, in der Gruppe der Schwangeren mit Untergewicht, auf diese Risiken und Outcomes einen ...
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Growth Faltering: Underweight and Stunting

2020
The great majority of attention on growth faltering concentrates on the first "1,000 days" with a much lesser focus on toddlers and young preschoolers. The rationale for this is understandable since the first 1,000 days cover the period of most rapid growth and changes in body composition, the period of breastfeeding, and the complex transition from ...
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Gestational diabetes mellitus in underweight women

The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2019
Objective: To compare outcomes of pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in underweight women with those of normal pregravid BMI.Methods: We used a population-based dataset to identify singleton pregnancies complicated by GDM in underweight and normal weight women.Results: Among women with GDM, we identified 301 and 6494 women ...
Renata, Košir Pogačnik, Andreja, Trojner-Bregar, Miha, Lučovnik, Ivan, Verdenik, Isaac, Blickstein, Nataša, Tul   +5 more
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Antidepressant Use in Underweight Older Adults

The Consultant Pharmacist, 2012
Mirtazapine is an antidepressant approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder. It has been reported to also stimulate appetite and/or increase body weight, which may be beneficial in certain patient populations such as the elderly. To evaluate the use of mirtazapine and other antidepressants in underweight older adults, a retrospective chart
Carmela, Avena-Woods, Olga, Hilas
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The Underweight Adolescent

Clinical Pediatrics, 1980
A brief review of the causes of underweight in adolescence is presented to help the practitioner determine the cause of underweight in his patient. Poor nutrition is determined by several key observations: (1) history; (2) physical examination; (3) amthropometric measurements—height, weight, triceps skin fold thickness (TSF), mid-arm circumference ...
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Underweighting Alternatives and Overconfidence

Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 1997
Much evidence outside the overconfidence literature indicates that confidence in a particular hypothesis is influenced more by evidence for and against that hypothesis than by evidence for and against the alternative. This article focuses on the impact that underweighting the alternative has on overconfidence and other related measures.
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Underweight and Overweight Children

1985
Normal body weight and adequate weight gain are two of the most important signs of good health. However, it is important to realise that although they may be closely related, it is not uncommon to find small, ‘light’ children who gain weight appropriately.
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underweight, adj.

2023
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underweight, n.

2023
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