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BMI-BFMNU: A structural index linked to fat mass

Revista Española de Nutrición Humana y Dietética, 2021
Introduction: Body mass index (BMI) provides little information on body composition. For example, two people with the same BMI might have different body compositions.
José Miguel Soriano del Castillo, Paola Sechi, Pietro Marco Boselli   +2 more
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Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks, Molly Sonenklar, Cerelia Donald, Cecelia Valrie, Wally Smith, India Sisler   +5 more
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The Combined Effect of Obesity and Contraceptive Use on Pulmonary Embolism in Adolescent Females Residing in the United States

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
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A concept dictionary for achieving cross provincial comparisons of osteoporosis screening performance in primary health care

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2019
Administrative databases can be used to measure Primary Health Care (PHC) performance. This can lead to identification of high-performing practice characteristics and inform innovations.
Jacqueline Kathleen Kueper, Mhd. Wasem Alsabbagh, Sandra Peterson, Sabrina T Wong   +3 more
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The International Bureau of Weights and Measures [PDF]

Science, 1884
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Birthweight, Childhood Body Mass Index, Height and Growth, and Risk of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Obesity Facts, 2021
Introduction: Adult obesity is linked with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but the importance of body size at ages before PCOS is diagnosed is unknown. Objective: To investigate associations between a woman’s own birthweight, childhood body mass index (
Julie Aarestrup, Dorthe C. Pedersen, Peter E. Thomas, Dorte Glintborg, Jens-Christian Holm, Lise G. Bjerregaard, Jennifer L. Baker   +6 more
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Are Fertility Preservation Procedures Before Gonadotoxic Therapy and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Feasible and Safe in Very Young Children? A Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fertility preservation (FP) is increasingly integrated into the care of pediatric patients exposed to gonadotoxic therapy or conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), yet perioperative data in infants and toddlers remain scarce.
Kerstin Saalabian, Yannick Braun, Till‐Martin Theilen, Anke Barnbrock, Theresa Rohm, Fabienne Hammant, Nicole Sänger, Aynura Abbasova‐Semiz, Jan‐Henning Klusmann, Thomas Klingebiel, Udo Rolle, Peter Bader, Henning C. Fiegel, Andrea Jarisch   +13 more
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Comparison of Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Individuals According to their Sex, Type of Cardiac Device, and Diagnosis of Chagas Disease

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022
Introduction: Implantable cardiac pacemakers or cardioverter defibrillators are alternatives for the treatment of arrhythmias, however, their use has caused changes in the emotional state of patients.
Carina Aparecida Marosti Dessotte, Elisa Maia de Oliveira Grotti, Isabelle Brigliadori Ignácio, Paolla Algarte Fernandes, Suellen Rodrigues de Oliveira Maier, Lidia Aparecida Rossi, Rosana Aparecida Spadoti Dantas   +6 more
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Feasibility and Safety of Somato‐Cognitive Coordination Therapy for Cerebellar Ataxia Following Pediatric Brain Tumor Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cerebellar ataxia after pediatric brain tumor treatment can cause persistent gait, balance, and speech impairment, yet no established rehabilitation strategy exists. Somato‐cognitive coordination therapy (SCCT) is a virtual reality–guided intervention designed to promote sensorimotor integration through visually constrained reaching
Masanobu Takeuchi, Takashi Matsuzawa, Jun Yamanishi, Masahiro Yoshitomi, Junji Ikeda, Shin‐Ichi Tsujimoto, Yasuteru Yamaguchi, Norio Shiba, Dhroov Pathare, Ayumi Kato, Masahiko Hara   +10 more
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Clinical Audit of Electronic Health Records to Identify Prediabetic Patients and Compliance with ICGP Guidelines in their Management

International Journal of Medical Students, 2023
BACKGROUND: Current Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) Guidelines recommend that all patients with prediabetes have repeat HbA1c testing within 12 months, in addition to BMI and blood pressure measurement. It is also recommended that patients
Robert Castledine, Victoria Matuschka, Eimear O'Reilly   +2 more
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