Body Mass
Childhood Body Composition in Relation to Body Mass Index
... varying body composi- tions depending on age, sex, and individual differ- ences, comparisons with age- and sex-specific na- tional percentiles can provide relative BMI values that can be easily tracked over ...the ...
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Distribution of Body Weight, Height and Body Mass Index in a National Sample of Malaysian Adults
... Distribution of Body Weight, Height and Body Mass Index in a National Sample of Malaysian Adults ORIGINAL ARTICLE Distribution of Body Weight, Height and Body Mass Index in a National Sample of Malays[.] ...
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Body mass index estimation and measurement by healthcare professionals
... Background: Severe obesity has increased more than three-fold in prevalence over the past fif- teen years in Europe and the United States. Cor- rectly identifying severe obesity permits access to mortality-reducing ...
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Impact of maternal body mass index on neonatal outcome
... decreased body mass index as compared to healthy weight mothers with respect to increased incidence of preterm birth, lower birth weight and increased neonate morbidity and mortality on the neonatal ...
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Associations between body mass index and severity of psoriasis
... Patients and methods: A total of 42 patients with psoriasis who were referred to Farshchian Hospital, Hamadan, participated in this cross-sectional descriptive–analytical study. Patients were classified into mild, ...
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Agreement and association between different indicators of body image and body mass index in adolescents
... measure body image and subsidizing the process of construction of these instruments, which are adopted by surveillance systems that establish public policies addressed to promoting health among adolescents, this ...
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Healthy lifestyles and body mass index as correlates of body image dissatisfaction in primary schoolchildren
... body mass index (BMI) in children aged 6–11 years ...thinner body while boys prefer a larger ...the body increases with age as adolescents become more aware of social-prescribed ideals of the ...
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Effects of independently altering body weight and body mass on the metabolic cost of running
... added mass and weight ...in mass and weight (Bilzon et ...added mass and weight trials, metabolic cost per kilogram and cost per Newton exceeded the metabolic costs for normal mass and weight ...
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The Effects of Exercise Preferences on Body Fat and Body Mass Index by Self report
... the body weight, body fat and body mass index changes according to the exercise preferences of the ...of body weight, BMI, body fat in aerobic exercises ...decreases body ...
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ROLE OF BODY MASS INDEX IN ELDERLY PATIENTS
... Overweight or obesity may cause many chronic illnesses. Furthermore, several studies have shown that high body mass index (BMI) is associated with mortality and morbidity among the elderly. 1 Mobility is ...
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Body mass index and musculoskeletal pain: is there a connection?
... elevated body mass index is considered a risk factor for low back pain chronicity [6,7], and recent studies have indicated that overweight and obese patients are at a higher risk for musculoskeletal pain ...
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LEAN BODY MASS AND FAT IN OBESE CHILDREN
... Measurements of total body potassium in obese children were made in the whole body scintillation counter, and from this value lean body mass was calculated, and. then fat by difference[r] ...
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The Association between Body Mass Index and Absenteeism
... Consequently, the obesity significantly increases economic costs of health care in the various communities. On the other hand, increased body mass index (BMI) can increase treatment and early disability ...
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Gender dimorphism of body mass perception and regulation in mice
... implantation. Body mass and energy intake were recorded regularly for at least 4 weeks prior to weight ...weeks; body mass, mean over 1 week before weight implantation; body ...
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Is there a correlation between cholesterol profile with body mass index?
... Body Mass Index (BMI) and cholesterol variation has remained a crucial attribute in physiology and clinical medicine and ...different body sizes is derived from findings that such parameter correlate ...
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Association of Body Mass Index and Lipid Profiles in Children
... We examined the lipid values of obese and normal-weight children, to look if there is an associa- tion between Body Mass Index (BMI) and lipid profiles. Our study group included 100 volunteers (50 children ...
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Effect of maternal body mass index on pregnancy outcomes
... The developing countries like India are facing a dual burden of nutritional problems, with undernourished and underweight women on one side and overweight and obese women on the other side. We were yet struggling to ...
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Respiration rate of hepatocytes varies with body mass in birds
... ice. Viabilities were assessed by Trypan Blue exclusion and varied with the body mass of the species. Preparations from emus, geese and ducks averaged 92%, 93% and 97% viability, respectively. Pigeon and ...
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Downsizing a giant: re-evaluating Dreadnoughtus body mass
... in mass estimates derived from all methods, including scaling ...equation mass for Dreadnoughtus also appears to result in a discrepancy in relative mass predictions between the modelled sauropods; ...
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Body mass indices in patients with disabling hip osteoarthritis
... excess body weight, a health risk that is potentially amenable to intervention, might be associated with hip ...high body mass indices (BMIs) might be higher in patients with hip OA than in the ...
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