Sentences with phrase «more obese participants»

«In fact, the more obese participants were 6.5 times more likely to have three polyps compared to their thinner counterparts.»

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For example, national studies in the United States have found that more than one in four youth sport participants (26 % male and 27 % female) were overweight (17), and nearly half of youth (48 %) who were obese said they participated in sport (7).

In fact, according to a study in Breastfeeding Medicine, mothers with lower rates of breastfeeding «tend to be young, low - income, African American, unmarried, less educated, participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), overweight or obese before pregnancy, and more likely to report their pregnancy was unintended.»

When the researchers zoomed in on these patients» medical histories and looked at their BMI trajectories they found that obese participants were more likely not only to develop kidney cancer, but also to die from it.

In addition, downward social comparison effects — or comparing oneself to someone perceived as less skilled — were identified as participants that perceived their avatar as more obese than their virtual opponent showed decreased physical activity in the real world while playing the game.

All participants were at high cardiovascular risk or had type 2 diabetes, and more than 90 % were overweight or obese.

Participants who were obese and had high blood pressure and more chronic illnesses walked much slower than other pParticipants who were obese and had high blood pressure and more chronic illnesses walked much slower than other participantsparticipants.

In fact, we revealed that lean participants from the different studies varied more in their levels of Firmicutes than did the lean and obese individuals within each study, pointing to systematic biases and biological differences across the study populations.

In one 2008 study, obese participants who were given a whey protein supplement lost significantly more body fat and maintained more muscle than the placebo group.

A study published in «Nutrition» reports that those with a healthy weight consumed more fiber long - term than overweight or obese participants.

However, the majority of these participants were in the obese body mass index range at the beginning of the study, so they had much more than 18 pounds to lose.

Scientists from Brazil discovered that overweight or obese individuals have a lower level of calcium in the body while a team of researchers from China found that participants who received calcium and Vitamin D supplement lost more body fat on a calorie - restricted diet than their counterparts who didn't take the supplement.

In an analysis involving 347 healthy adults, researchers from the Mayo Clinic found that study participants who skipped breakfast were more likely to be obese than those who ate it frequently, defined as five to seven times a week.

The lean participants showed more dramatic increases of SCFAs than obese ones, and more diverse ratios of bacteria, suggesting obese people respond differently to exercise.

The increased mortality associated with higher animal protein intake was more pronounced among obese participants (P for interaction =.008) and those with heavy alcohol intake (P for interaction =.06)(eFigure 2 in the Supplement).

lean male participants were significantly more likely to believe that the obese female defendant met criteria for check fraud, and indicated greater belief she would be a repeat offender, compared with the lean female defendant.