[PDF] Top 20 The validity of self reported body mass index in a population based osteoarthritis study

... The time interval between the date of self-reporting BMI-data and the date of clinical examination was mea- sured in months. Educational status was used as a measure of socioeconomic status and defined as the ... See full document

... this study, we estimated the misreporting of self-reported weight and height by comparing repeated self-reports with self-reported values followed by values measured by medical ... See full document

... been reported in South Africa, with rates twice as high as our findings ...our study was composed mainly of semi-urban dwellers, who tend to have a higher prevalence of ...our study population ... See full document

... Data was summarized using frequencies, means (with SDs), or medians (range), as appropriate. Logistic regres- sion analysis was performed, adjusted for current age and sex, to evaluate the association of each of the ... See full document

... quent study questionnaires in 2002 and 2006 were obtained from the Million Women Study ...third study ques- tionnaire in 2006 and the additional questionnaire in 2008, and the great majority (92 %, ... See full document

... present study, we quantified plasma miRNA levels of 372 individuals from the population-based SHIP-TREND cohort and analysed the associations of these miRNA profiles with age, BMI, and sex under con- ... See full document

... this population-based study of participants at a glaucoma screening exercise in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, we found no association between body mass index and elevated intraocular ... See full document

... determining body mass index (BMI) in epidemiological and health studies, many general-purpose social science surveys lack such anthropometric measures due to considerations of survey cost, respondent ... See full document

... Background: Based on successive Health Interview Surveys (HIS), it has been demonstrated that also in Belgium obesity, measured by means of a self-reported body mass index (BMI ... See full document

... previous study showed that, compared to adults, children with dyslipidemia had a stronger family or genetic background ...our study, there was a marginally significant difference between HLDL-C and ... See full document

... The risk of gout attacks during the night is 2.4 times higher than in the daytime. Among several explanations that have been put forth for this nocturnal risk, one is the potential role of sleep apnea, which is common ... See full document

... Statistical analyses were performed on SAS V.9.3 (SAS Institute). A two-sided p value less than 0.05 was consid- ered statistically significant. Data from descriptive anal- yses were reported as mean (SD) or ... See full document

... in self-reported data [24] will be inappropri- ate because change in reporting bias will affect the apparent increase in self-reported ...in population obesity in Australia between 1995 ... See full document

... this study are worth ...parentally reported and measured weight and height in this sample may be underestimates of the true errors, because almost 30% of the parents refused to complete the ...shown), ... See full document

... cohort study using 1,764,061 subjects and concluded that being overweight or obese could increase the risk of hand, hip, and knee OA, with the greatest risk in the knee ...similar population-based ... See full document

... of self-reported and measured height, weight and ...and self-reported values. Concordance between measured and self-reported prevalence of underweight, normal, overweight and ... See full document

... the validity of self-reported weight, height, and BMI have been performed primarily on Western pop- ulations in developed ...the validity of self-reported BMI comprising 64 ... See full document

... Our study required the linkage of sibling birth certifi- cates and is thus limited by the incompleteness of those ...potential index infants with at least one prior born sibling (as reported on the ... See full document

... fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene encodes a 2-oxoglutarate-dependent nucleic acid ...been reported, but the exact function of this gene remains unknown [4, ...increased body mass ... See full document

... total population of 1,343,601 recorded at the 2011 ...total population of 5,283,733 (2011 ...cohort study that has a weight and weight management ... See full document