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Differential Relationship of Grip Strength with Body Composition and Lifestyle Factors Between Indian Urban and Rural Boys and Girls
To assess grip strength and gender differences in grip strength in 9–18-y-old urban and rural Indian children, to study association of grip strength with body composition, and assess determinants of grip stren...
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Upper and Lower Body Segment Ratios from Birth to 18 years in Children from Western Maharashtra
To assess the upper body segment (US), lower body segment (LS) and US:LS ratio for children from birth to 18 y of age and to compare these data with other US:LS ratio norms from previously reported studies.
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Reference centile curves for body fat percentage, fat-free mass, muscle mass and bone mass measured by bioelectrical impedance in Asian Indian children and adolescents
To create gender-specific percentile curves for percent body fat (%BF) by Bio electrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) for screening adiposity and risk of hypertension in Indian children and generate reference curv...
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Evaluation of a fetomaternal–surgical clinic for prenatal counselling of surgical anomalies
With increasing ability to diagnose fetal anomalies, it is imperative that parents receive appropriate counselling to reach their decision. The aim of this study was to evaluate the fetomaternal–surgical clini...
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Alveolar capillary dysplasia presenting as pneumothorax: a case report and review of literature
Alveolar capillary dysplasia, although rare, is a universally fatal form of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn. We report a case of a newborn male baby who developed respiratory distress and pneu...
