Sentences with phrase «associated with body mass index»

A genetic risk score combining 32 SNPs is associated with body mass index and improves obesity prediction in people with major depressive disorder.

Other study variables included occupational and leisure - time physical activity, sleep duration, socioeconomic status, smoking, alcohol consumption, energy intake, adherence to the recommended diet, multiple individual food items, age and genetic variants associated with body mass index (BMI).

Not exact matches

A study in the journal «PLOS One» found a detectable level was associated with a 0.9 - point increase in body mass index (BMI).

However, results from both cohort studies52 53 and randomised controlled trials54 55 show that a high intake of dairy products is not associated with an increase in weight or body mass index despite a higher intake of energy.

Satisfaction was associated with better overall functioning, with satisfied women having a lower body mass index and reporting fewer eating disorder symptoms and dieting behaviors.

The authors found that breastfeeding promotion interventions were not associated with significant changes in weight or length, but led to a modest, albeit significant, reduction in body mass index / weight - for - height z scores.

Additionally, increased body mass index (BMI) was associated with an increased risk of PPD.

The sale of low ‐ nutrition foods at schools (outside of school meals) is associated with increases in children's body mass index (BMI).

High prepregnant body mass index is associated with early termination of full and any breastfeeding among Danish women

After surveying parents about their kids» technology and sleep habits, researchers found that using technology before bed was associated with less sleep, poorer sleep quality, more fatigue in the morning and — in the children that watched TV or used their cell phones before bed — higher body mass indexes (BMI).

The analysis found that for children ages 1 to 6, one daily serving of juice (6 to 8 ounces) was associated with a sliver of an increase in body mass index, or BMI.

Seven genes for intelligence are also associated with schizophrenia; nine genes also with body mass index, and four genes were also associated with obesity.

New research from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) published online in The American Journal of Medicine, finds that a higher body mass index (BMI) and larger waist circumference are each associated with higher risk of hearing loss, while a higher level of physical activity is associated with lower risk of hearing loss in women.

A Michigan State University study is shedding more light on the topic and has shown that elevated leptin — a fat hormone — higher body mass index and a larger waistline in men is associated with a greater likelihood of having colorectal polyps, precancerous growths linked to colon cancer.

According to the study, increased screen time was also associated with higher body mass index, physical aggression and symptoms of video game addiction.

«Higher body mass index, or BMI, was associated with increased risk of total stroke in every category and the number of ischemic strokes was higher than the number of hemorrhagic stroke in every category.

Childhood body mass index (BMI) has been associated with hospital admissions for asthma in early adulthood, with overweight BMI measures increasing the risk of admission in women and underweight BMI measures increasing the risk in men.

Employers and employees should consider new approaches to improve employee health during business trips that go beyond the typical travel health practice of providing immunizations and medical evacuation services, according to Rundle, whose earlier research found that extensive business travel was associated with higher body mass index, obesity, and higher blood pressure.

Factors associated with sarcopenia were chair stand time (odds ratio [OR], 1.09; 95 % CI, 1.04 - 1.14), one - leg standing time (OR, 0.97; 95 % CI, 0.96 - 0.99), and exercise habit in middle age (OR, 0.53; 95 % CI, 0.31 - 0.90) after adjusting for age, sex and body mass index (BMI).

Results indicated that both high - quality close friendships and a drive to fit in with peers in adolescence were associated with better health at age 27, even after taking other potentially influential variables such as household income, body mass index, and drug use into account.

The researchers» analyses took into account participants» smoking habits, alcohol use, educational level, and body mass index, all of which are factors associated with rheumatoid arthritis.

«While we found adolescent exercise to be associated with lowered risk of death from cancer and cardiovascular disease as adults, some associations were attenuated after adjusting for adult factors that may influence mortality later in life, such as exercise, diet, body mass index [BMI], socioeconomic status, and a history of chronic diseases.

The use of macrolides during the first two years of life was associated with increased body mass index.

A weight - loss drug dampened the response to food cues in regions of the brain associated with attention and emotion, leading to decreases in caloric intake, weight and body mass index (BMI), a team led by scientists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) reported.

Dog walking is associated with lower body mass index, fewer doctor visits, more frequent exercise and an increase in social benefits for seniors.

They found that a change in body mass index from overweight to obese (equivalent to an average size adult woman increasing in weight from 150 to 180 pounds) was associated with an increase of about 40 % in the risk of MS.

Analysis of the data indicated that maternal overweight (body mass index [BMI] of 25 to 29.9) and increasing grades of obesity (BMI 30 or greater) were associated with increasing rates of cerebral palsy.

Halloway's analysis found the association between participants» actual physical activity and gray matter volumes remained after further controlling for age, gender, education levels, body mass index and symptoms of depression, all of which are associated with lower levels of gray matter in the brain.

Higher body mass index was also associated with an increased risk of kidney failure.

Low stress resilience was associated with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes after adjusting for body mass index, family history of diabetes, and individual and neighbourhood socioeconomic factors — the 20 % of men with the lowest resistance to stress (scores 1 - 3) were 51 % more likely to have been diagnosed with diabetes than the 20 % with the highest resistance to stress (scores 7 - 9) with diabetes risk decreasing in an approximately linear fashion with increased resistance to stress.

While increasing body mass index (BMI), a measure of obesity, was associated with increased risk for high blood pressure in all four examined ethnic groups, the prevalence of high blood pressure was almost 6 times higher among obese Hispanic adolescents compared to normal weight Hispanics.

The team identified multiple germline mutations in the human genes responsible for SNRK production that were directly associated with higher body mass index, higher waist circumference and risk of obesity in a cohort of 12,000 women who participated in the Women's Health Initiative.

«At time 1, we found moderate intensity light exposure earlier in the day was associated with increased body mass index (BMI) while children who received their biggest dose of light — outdoors and indoors — in the afternoon were slimmer,» said Ms Pattinson of the Environmental Light Exposure is Associated with Increased Body Mass in Children stbody mass index (BMI) while children who received their biggest dose of light — outdoors and indoors — in the afternoon were slimmer,» said Ms Pattinson of the Environmental Light Exposure is Associated with Increased Body Mass in Children stBody Mass in Children study.

Using genome - wide and custom genotyping arrays, a SciLifeLab - associated research group has found that loci associated with blood lipid levels are often associated with cardiovascular and metabolic traits, including coronary artery disease, type 2 diabetes, blood pressure, waist - hip ratio and body mass index.

A study led by Tove Fall (Uppsala University / SciLifeLab) shows that genetic variants associated with childhood body mass index (BMI) can be linked to the occurrence of type 1 diabetes.

Even after adjusting for a variety of variables, including smoking, body mass index and pre-existing health ailments, the «definite evening type» was associated with a 10 percent higher risk of mortality than the «definite morning type.»

At the conclusion of the two - year study, the researchers found that increasing levels of omega - 3 in the blood were associated with reduced breast density — but only in women with a body mass index above 29, bordering on obesity.

A low body mass index (less than 20) in middle - aged and older adults is associated with a substantial increase in non-cardiovascular disease mortality.

While they may seem biased, two studies out of Italy found that eating pasta was associated with a healthy body mass index (BMI) and eating a Mediterranean - style diet.

«A likely explanation for the association is that low BMI (body mass index) is an indicator for frailty — a syndrome involving reduced weight, slower movement and loss of strength that is known to be associated with Alzheimer's risk,» Marshall said.

First, the science: Whole grains are associated with a lower body mass index (BMI) and improved satiety.

But virtually all of the increased risk associated with IVF, which involves fertilizing eggs outside the body and placing one or more embryos in the mother's uterus, could be attributed to the health and demographic profile of the mother, including her age, body mass index, socioeconomic status, and any health conditions (such as diabetes) she may have experienced before or during pregnancy.

Nut consumption was associated with a lower body mass index, and meat consumption was associated with a higher body mass index.

The analysis has revealed that a body mass index between 20.0 and 24.9 is associated with the lowest risk of mortality from any cause in healthy non smoker adults.

A sustained modest weight - loss of five to 10 % body - weight is associated with improvements in various indices of cardiometabolic health including but not limited to insulin sensitivity, vascular function, blood pressure and lipid levels.3 These beneficial effects of weight - loss can be partially explained by accompanying reductions in adipose tissue mass and dysfunction.5 There is however, some evidence to suggest that energy restriction (ER) alone can confer metabolic changes which are independent to those of weight - loss, by facilitating an acute negative energy balance 6 - 9 and / or by activating adaptive stress response pathways.10

After further adjustment for physical activity, smoking status, alcohol use, postmenopausal hormone use, and body mass index, dietary magnesium intake remained inversely associated with CRP and E-selectin.

It is noted that a sodium intake of less than 2 grams per day, which approximates the sodium intake of the paleo diet with no added salt, was associated with a 68 percent increase in cardiovascular disease risk during follow - up of fifty - four months in the study reviewed in the Kresser blog.26 Another study, which excluded subjects with cardiovascular disease, hypertension and diabetes, found that after thirty - three months, the cardiovascular risk of those with daily sodium excretion of 1.9 grams was 36 percent higher after adjustment for body mass index and sex than the risk of those excreting 3 grams.6

In fact, a study published in a 2012 edition of «Advances in Nutrition» reports that a higher intake of whole grains is associated with a lower body mass index — which is beneficial for men over 40 — and reduced risk for obesity.

However, they did find that low - carb diets were associated with significant decreases in body weight as well as improvements in several cardiovascular risk factors, including decreases in triglycerides, fasting glucose, blood pressure, body mass index, abdominal circumference, plasma insulin and c - reactive protein, as well as an increase in HDL «good» cholesterol.

Additional lowering of free testosterone levels was associated independently with oral estrogen replacement and low body mass index.