Sentences with phrase «body mass index among»

A multilevel analysis of race, community disadvantage, and body mass index among adults in the US

Urban sprawl and body mass index among displaced Hurricane Katrina survivors.

Prevalence of obesity and trends in body mass index among US children and adolescents, 1999 — 2010.

The study compared changes in the two counties in lung function and body mass index among CF patients.

A new study in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine found that NFL PLAY 60 programming significantly improved both aerobic capacity and body mass index among a large percentage of the approximately 100,000 students who participated in the program between 2011 and 2015.

But she says further evaluation should also correct for factors such as differences in body mass index among the photographed people, and whether they have health issues like strokes or vascular conditions that could make them appear older.

They studied body mass index among children exposed to traffic - related air pollution.

Being an «evening person» is linked to higher body mass indices among people with Type 2 diabetes, and having breakfast later in the day seems to be what drives this association, according to a new paper in the journal Diabetic Medicine.

Not exact matches

Among toddlers, milk consumption significantly decreased odds of deficiency, whereas body mass index showed an opposite, marginally significant effect.

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

The authors of the 2007 study proposed that social norms shared among friends and relatives might be a strong determinant of body mass index (BMI).

«Large waist linked to poor health, even among those in healthy body mass index ranges.»

However, the researchers also observed that the treatment effect was significantly limited among patients with higher body mass indices.

Lee noted that her 2007 study showed that alcohol retained its protective effect even among smokers, people with a high body mass index and those with hypertension.

Among postmenopausal women with normal body mass index (BMI), those with higher body fat levels had an increased risk for invasive breast cancer, according to data presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Special Conference Obesity and Cancer: Mechanisms Underlying Etiology and Outcomes, held Jan. 27 - 30.

Among 2 to 5 year olds, about 10 percent were obese based on their body mass index (BMI)-- a measure of body weight based on height.

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.

These indicators include «z scores for weight for height / length, body mass index for age, mid-upper arm circumference, rate of weight gain or loss and inadequate nutrient intake,» among other measures.

reported that adding gardens to schools and teaching kids how to cook the harvest, among other elements, helped kids learn about nutrition — and even improved their body mass index, a measure of body weight.

The study found that the BMI (body mass index) was not associated with greater risk of death, but that elevated waist circumference was associated with significantly increased cardiovascular mortality even among normal - weight women.

A 2017 study, among others, found that people who consumed more calories at breakfast and lunch had, on average, a lower body mass index (BMI) compared to people who ate their biggest meal of the day at dinner.

Among a cohort of adolescent migraineurs with obesity who participated in a weight loss program, compared to those who had remission of migraines, those whose migraines persisted had higher waist circumference, body mass index, triglycerides, and HOMA - IR, all of which indicate worse insulin sensitivity (11).

Is genetic evidence consistent with a causal relationship among waist - to - hip ratio adjusted for body mass index (a measure of abdominal adiposity), type 2 diabetes, and coronary heart disease?

The study is among the first of its kind to examine the outcomes associated with combinations of behaviors in midlife, rather than specific health measures (such as body mass index) that reflect those behaviors, says S. Jay Olshansky, Ph.D., a professor of public health at the Center on Aging at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Question Is genetic evidence consistent with a causal relationship among waist - to - hip ratio adjusted for body mass index (a measure of abdominal adiposity), type 2 diabetes, and coronary heart disease?

Thus, among patients with heart failure, these authors stated, «body mass index may not be a good indicator of adiposity.»

Another study linked earlier menarche to a higher risk of diabetes in adulthood — a connection that appeared to be explained by higher body mass index (BMI) among women who'd begun menstruating earlier.

Based on estimates from a new modeling study, the proportion of cases of new cancers attributable to body mass index were highest among women and in central European countries such as the Czech Republic, Latvia, Slovenia and Bulgaria.

Relationship between body mass index and serum 25 - hydroxyvitamin D stronger among Caucasians than African Americans in NHANES adults 2001 - 2006