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Assessment of correlation between conventional anthropometric and imaging-derived measures of body fat composition: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of observational studies
BackgroundIn studies of the association of adiposity with disease risk, widely used anthropometric measures of adiposity (e.g. body-mass-index [BMI],...
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Relationships between body condition score, body weight and body measurements in alpacas
BackgroundThe nutritional status in alpacas is often masked by their dense fibre coat. Its assessment is commonly approached by different body...
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Estimation of marginal structural models under irregular visits and unmeasured confounder: calibrated inverse probability weights
Clinical information collected in electronic health records (EHRs) is becoming an essential source to emulate randomized experiments. Since patients...
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Chest wall loading in the ICU: pushes, weights, and positions
Clinicians monitor mechanical ventilatory support using airway pressures—primarily the plateau and driving pressure, which are considered by many to...
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Maternal age-specific risks for adverse birth weights according to gestational weight gain: a prospective cohort in Chinese women older than 30
BackgroundIt is unclear whether the effects of abnormal gestational weight gain (GWG) on birth outcomes are differently in women with different...
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The association between comorbid body dysmorphic disorder and depression: moderation effect of age and mediation effect of body mass index and body image among Pakistani students
BackgroundAmerican Psychological Association defined body dysmorphic disorder as being obsessed with observed (preoccupied) flaws in one’s...
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Vertical Strength Transfer Phenomenon Between Upper Body and Lower Body Exercise: Systematic Sco** Review
BackgroundThere are a myriad of exercise variations in which upper body (UB) and lower body (LB) exercises have been intermittently used. However, it...
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Association of anthropometric measures with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in US adults: revisiting the obesity paradox
ObjectivePrevious studies have shown that the obesity paradox exists in a variety of clinical settings, whereby obese individuals have lower...
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Novel anthropometric measures are positively associated with erectile dysfunction: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundCurrently, a growing number of research studies have shown a positive association between obesity and erectile dysfunction, while...
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Obesity, psychological well-being related measures, and risk of seven non-communicable diseases: evidence from longitudinal studies of UK and US older adults
BackgroundWe examined the role of psychological well-being related measures in explaining the associations between obesity and increased risk of...
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Relation between body appreciation, eating disorder risk, emotional distress, and BMI among a group of Egyptian subjects
BackgroundBody image appreciation is an important psychological aspect for all individuals of all ages which affects their psychological, personal,...
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Bone mineral density and normal-weight obesity syndrome: beyond body weight and body mass index
IntroductionThis study aimed to evaluate, for the first time, the bone profile of adult women and men with and without normal-weight obesity (NWO)...
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Body composition among adults at a healthy body mass index and association with undetected non-alcoholic fatty liver
BackgroundAdults with a healthy Body Mass Index but elevated body fat are at risk for a variety of undetected metabolic problems. It is unclear...
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Interaction between depressive symptoms and obesity-related anthropometric measures on multimorbidity among community-dwelling older adults: evidence from India
BackgroundThis study aimed to examine the associations between depressive symptoms, body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and...
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Efficacy of Tildrakizumab Across Different Body Weights in Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis Over 5 Years: Pooled Analyses from the reSURFACE Pivotal Studies
IntroductionTildrakizumab (TIL), a monoclonal antibody that selectively targets interleukin-23p19, has been approved for the treatment of...
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The Relationship Between Body Mass Index, Implicit Weight Bias, and Social Anxiety in Undergraduate Women
BackgroundPeer victimization is linked to social anxiety (SA), and rates of bullying are significantly higher for individuals at higher weights....
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A deep learning approach for projection and body-side classification in musculoskeletal radiographs
BackgroundThe growing prevalence of musculoskeletal diseases increases radiologic workload, highlighting the need for optimized workflow management...
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Effects of a physical exercise programme on bodyweight, body condition score and chest, abdominal and thigh circumferences in dogs
BackgroundResearch on the effects of physical exercise on canine body composition is limited. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of...
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Body Fat Distribution and Female Infertility: a Cross-Sectional Analysis Among US Women
At present, the effect of body fat distribution on female reproductive health is still inconclusive. The purpose of our study was to analyze the...
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Modelling individual infancy growth trajectories to predict excessive gain in BMI z-score: a comparison of growth measures in the ABCD and GECKO Drenthe cohorts
BackgroundExcessive weight gain during childhood is a strong predictor for adult overweight, but it remains unknown which growth measures in infancy...
