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Korean Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 2011 There are few studies of underweight in adolescents in Korea and other developed countries. According to the recent surveillance in Korea, prevalence of underweight in adolescents is lower than those in developing countries, and higher than those in developed countries in Northern Europe.
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Prognostic impact of being underweight in patients undergoing mitral TEER: The OCEAN‐Mitral registry
ESC Heart FailureAims Mitral transcatheter edge‐to‐edge repair (M‐TEER) is a valid treatment option for severe mitral regurgitation (MR), necessitating accurate risk stratification of M‐TEER candidates for effective patient selection, optimal periprocedural care and ...
Ryosuke Higuchi +25 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 INTRODUCTION: displacement predisposes to deprivation and hunger and consequently malnutrition. In Nigeria, information on anthropometric characteristics and associated factors among displaced under-five children is important to strengthen strategies to ...
Samson Olufunminiyi Idowu +4 more
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Instilling Diet and Exercise Confidence: Influence of Nurse Body Size [PDF]
, 2014 This paper reports a research study focused on perspective of nurse body size and how it affects confidence in a nurses’ ability to provide education on diet and exercise.
Spaulding, Erin Murdock
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Risk of hospitalization associated with body mass index and weight changes among prevalent haemodialysis patients [PDF]
, 2018 COSMOS is sponsored by the Bone and Mineral Research Unit (Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias), SAFIM (Sociedad Asturiana Fomento Investigaciones Óseas), the European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association, the National ...
Cabezas Rodríguez, I. +3 more
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Associations of morbidity in the underweight [PDF]
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2010 There is little research on the demographic characteristics and morbidity of people categorized as 'underweight' from their body mass index (BMI) although they have often been shown to have greater mortality. This uncertainty makes it difficult to determine whether to include or exclude these individuals when estimating the health and mortality impacts
S J, Kelly, J M, Lilley, J, Leonardi-Bee
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ESC Heart FailureAims Body mass index (BMI) has been widely used as a simple tool for predicting cardiovascular risk. Here we aimed to analyse the distribution and cardiovascular outcomes according to BMI and waist circumference (WC) of the newly diagnosed heart failure (
Joongmin Kim +8 more
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Malnourished and surviving in South Asia, better nourished and dying young in Africa: What can explain this puzzle? [PDF]
, 2000 This paper examines the factors explaining the very different relationship between anthropometric shortfall and child mortality in South Asia and Sub Saharan Africa.
Klasen, S.
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Economic Growth, Lifestyle Changes, and the Coexistence of Under and Overweight in China: A Semiparametric Approach [PDF]
We investigate the relationship between changes in socioeconomic factors and the emerging coexistence of under and overweight among adults in China during 1991-2000.
Pinstrup-Andersen, Per +1 more
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No. 07: Rapid Urbanization and the Nutrition Transition in Southern Africa [PDF]
, 2011 The nutrition transition, including the presence of malnutrition and obesity in poor urban populations (the so-called ‘double burden’ of disease), is occurring in Southern Africa in the context of massive rural-urban migration and rapid urbanization ...
Crush, Jonathan +2 more
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