They found that the first three factors were important
predictors of body weight for all people.
In both China Study I and II, wheat is the strongest positive
predictor of body weight (r = 0.65, p < 0.001) out of any diet variable.
Wheat is the strongest positive
predictor of body weight.
Not exact matches
Your
body composition may be a better
predictor than just your
weight of high blood pressure, diabetes, and other health risks.
Body shape and where you carry your excess
weight is a valuable
predictor of disease risk.
Again, this isn't all that surprising, but when comparing unfit, lean men to those who were fit and obese, the lean men had a higher risk
of cardiovascular disease — once again showing that it's your fitness level, and not your
body weight that is the major
predictor of your health [3].
He also stated that, «Improved aerobic fitness from the exercise was a much better
predictor of psychosocial benefits than
weight loss or reductions in
body fat... Throw away the scale and get out there and start moving, and the activity can improve your emotional well - being even if it does not lead to any measurable change in
weight or
body fat.»
Although adult height and
body weight are strong
predictors of bone sarcoma between different breeds
of dogs, the association between skeletal growth or
body size and bone sarcoma risk had never been analyzed within a breed.
Abstract: Objective: It has been suggested that the presence
of a depressive state is a
predictor of increase
of the
body weight.
Teixeira, P.J., Going, S.B. et al. (2006) Exercise Motivation, Eating, and
Body Image Variables as
Predictors of Weight Control.
Results: Among both overweight males and females, risk factors for disordered eating included exposure to
weight loss magazine articles, higher
weight importance, and unhealthy
weight control behaviors, while family connectedness,
body satisfaction, and regular meals were protective factors, although there were some differences in
predictors of prevalence (total cases) versus incidence (new cases)
of disordered eating.