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Energy and fat intake are not associated with abdominal adiposity
(2013-09-01)
Background and objective: Central or abdominal obesity (AA) is a highly prevalent determinant of the metabolic syndrome and its control requires intervention strategies. This study investigated the risk factors associated ...
Energy and fat intake are not associated with abdominal adiposity
(2013-09-01)
Background and objective: Central or abdominal obesity (AA) is a highly prevalent determinant of the metabolic syndrome and its control requires intervention strategies. This study investigated the risk factors associated ...
Nutritional status, especially body mass index, from birth to adulthood and lung function in young adulthood
(2008)
Objective: The study assessed the impact of body mass index (BMI) at birth, infancy, and adulthood, and waist circumference on lung function. Methods: Using a longitudinal design 1221 Chilean young adults were studied. A ...
Anthropometric indicators predict metabolic syndrome diagnosis in maintenance hemodialysis patients
(American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2015-09-04)
Obesity has been considered the key in metabolic syndrome (MetS) development, and fat accumulation may be responsible for the occurrence of metabolic abnormalities in hemodialysis patients. The use of gold-standard methods ...
Accuracy of waist circumference for predicting other components of metabolic syndrome: evidence from the Bambuí cohort study of the elderly
(Universidade do Estado do Rio Janeiro, 2022)
Lifestyle factors and socioeconomic variables associated with abdominal obesity in Brazilian adolescents
(2013-01-01)
Background and aims: Lifestyle variables have a key role in the development of abdominal obesity (AO). The objective of this study was to identify lifestyle factors and socioeconomic variables associated with AO in ...
Lifestyle factors and socioeconomic variables associated with abdominal obesity in Brazilian adolescents
(2013-01-01)
Background and aims: Lifestyle variables have a key role in the development of abdominal obesity (AO). The objective of this study was to identify lifestyle factors and socioeconomic variables associated with AO in ...
Cardiorespiratory fitness, but not central obesity or C-reactive protein, is related to liver function in obese children
(2013-03-25)
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most frequent complications associated with excess adiposity. Its pathogenesis is complex and there are multiple factors that may contribute to it. AIM: To analyze ...