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Analysis of different anthropometric indicators in the detection of high blood pressure in school adolescents: a cross-sectional study with 8295 adolescents
(2018-01-01)
Background: High blood pressure is strongly associated with obesity in different populations. However, it is unclear whether different anthropometric indicators of obesity can satisfactorily predict high blood pressure in ...
Physical fitness and associations with anthropometric measurements in 7 to 15-year-old school children
(2010-11-01)
Objective: To analyze associations between health-related physical fitness and the anthropometric and demographic indicators of children from three elementary schools in Botucatu, SP, Brazil. Methods: The sample for this ...
Anthropometric measures of increased central and overall adiposity in association with echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy
(NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2010)
Left ventricular hypertrophy is an important predictor of cardiovascular risk and sudden death. This study explored the ability of four obesity indexes (body mass index, waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and waist-stature ...
Association between Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension with Anthropometric Indicators in Older Adults: Results of the Mexican Health Survey, 2000
(2008)
Abstract: Objective: To determine the association between anthropometric indicators of adiposity with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and hypertension (HTN) in older adults. Design: Cross-sectional study of participants ...
Cephalometric And Anthropometric Data Of Obstructive Apnea In Different Age Groups
(ASSOC BRASILEIRA OTORRINOLARINGOLOGIA & CIRURGIA CERVICOFACIALSAO PAULO, 2015)
Consumo alimentar e perfil antropométrico de tenistas amadores e profissionais
(Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina do Exercício e do Esporte, 2009)
INTRODUÇÃO: O perfil antropométrico e o consumo alimentar exercem grande influência no desempenho esportivo; entretanto, essas informações sobre tenistas brasileiros ainda são escassas. OBJETIVO: Descrever e comparar o ...
Concurrent agreement between an anthropometric model to predict thigh volume and dual-energy X-Ray absorptiometry assessment in female volleyball players aged 14-18 years
(2016-11-24)
Background: A variety of performance outputs are strongly determined by lower limbs volume and composition in children and adolescents. The current study aimed to examine the validity of thigh volume (TV) estimated by ...
Prevalence of anthropometric and physiological patterns in the elderly population over 60 years in Arica, Chile Prevalencia de patrones antropométricos y fisiológicos en población de adultos mayores, sobre los 60 años en Arica, Chile
(2011)
The aim of this study was to determine anthropometric and physiological patterns and compare the effect of physical activity in older adults from Arica, Chile. One hundred elderly aged from 60 years on, participated in ...
Nutritional evaluation of children with phenylketonuria
(Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM, 1999-09-02)
CONTEXT: Dietary phenylalanine (PA) restriction is the most effective form for reducing its excess in the blood and is the only efficient method for treating phenylketonuria. The diet is complex and should be adapted to ...
The role of micro-anchor devices in medial canthopexy
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2008)
Telecanthus, the lateral displacement of the medial canthus, can be a congenital deformity or can occur after facial trauma or tumor resection. Treatment of telecanthus remains a challenge for plastic surgeons. For proper ...