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  1. PDF Assessment and Prediction of Body Mass Index (Bmi) Distributions Among

    ASSESSMENT AND PREDICTION OF BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) DISTRIBUTIONS AMONG ADULT POPULATIONS . IN MEXICO, COLOMBIA, AND PERU, 1988-2014 . by Goro Yamada . A dissertation submitted to Johns Hopkins University in conformity with the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy . Baltimore, Maryland . October, 2016

  2. Factors Influencing U.S Army Personnel Meeting Body Mass Index Standards

    personal factors, behavioral factors, and body mass index; and between behavioral and environmental factors. Positive social change implications include the U.S. Army using these findings to promote healthy lifestyles, reduce stress, and increase physical fitness among soldiers to achieve higher self-efficacy and a lower body mass index.

  3. PDF On Body Mass Index Analysis from Human Visual Appearance

    On Body Mass Index Analysis from Human Visual Appearance Min Jiang [email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/etd Recommended Citation Jiang, Min, "On Body Mass Index Analysis from Human Visual Appearance" (2020). Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports. 7633.

  4. Heritability of Body Mass Index Among Familial Generations

    Familial resemblance of body mass index and familial risk of high and low body mass index: a study of young men in Sweden.  Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord . 2002;26(9):1225-1231. doi: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802041  PubMed Google Scholar Cross

  5. Effects of body mass index on relationship status, social contact and

    Background: We assessed whether body mass index (BMI) affects social and socio-economic outcomes. Methods: We used Mendelian randomization (MR), non-linear MR and non-genetic and MR within-sibling analyses, to estimate relationships of BMI with six socio-economic and four social outcomes in 378 244 people of European ancestry in UK Biobank.

  6. PDF The Influence of Body Mass Index on Self-report and Performance-based

    a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25.0 kg/m2, with over 30% considered obese (BMI 30 > kg/m2). Despite increased attention to this epidemic, the prevalence of obesity continues to rise [2, 3]. This is of great concern because the health and economic burdens of obesity are vast.

  7. Lifestyle Factors and Social Determinants as Predictors of Weight/Body

    Overweight and obesity can be defined as possessing abnormal excessive body fat accumulation that can cause harm to one's health (Lavie et al., 2017). Body mass index (BMI) is a measure which is commonly used in the estimation and monitoring of overweight and obesity in the population and it is expressed mathematically as (BMI = Kg/m²).

  8. Structural and cognitive correlates of body mass index in healthy older

    Dissertations UMSL Graduate Works 7-24-2014 Structural and cognitive correlates of body mass index in healthy older adults ... Obesity, commonly measured with body mass index (BMI), is associated with numerous deleterious health conditions and has been identified as a potential

  9. PDF Body Image: Relationship to Attachment, Body Mass Index and Dietary

    Body Image: Relationship to Attachment, Body Mass Index and Dietary Practices among College Students Natalia Sira Dissertation submitted to the Faculty of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Human Development

  10. Socioeconomic Differences In Body Mass Index, Neighborhood Satisfaction

    This Open Access Dissertation is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@WayneState. It has been accepted for inclusion in ... prevalence (body mass index ≥25) of 53.6% (Levi, et al. 2011). Body mass index is a measure of weight status calculated from weight and height (kg/m2). By 2010,

  11. Self-esteem, body satisfaction, and body mass index in adolescents

    Objective: The aim of the study was to assess and compare self-esteem and body satisfaction among male and female adolescents with varying body mass indices. Method: The sample consisted of 129 male and female adolescents between the ages of 11 and 13 (M = 12.29) and was approximately evenly divided by gender (female: 54%). Body Mass Index (BMI) ranged from 14.60 (1st percentile) to 42.20 ...

  12. Is there a relationship between body mass index and academic

    Body mass index (BMI) has been widely used in research and project evaluations for weight status, and previous studies that aimed at exploring the relationship between obesity and academic achievement typically used BMI in their studies. 10 Although there have been numerous empirical studies about the relationship between obesity and academic ...

  13. PDF Harvard University

    Body Mass Index and Physical Activity in Relation to Mortality Among Adults With Coronary Heart Disease Citation Al-Shaar, Laila. 2019. Body Mass Index and Physical Activity in Re

  14. Dissertation or Thesis

    This dissertation explores associations between body mass index (BMI) and self-perceived weight during adolescence and two health outcomes during young adulthood: 1) testing positive for one or more of three sexually transmitted diseases (STD) (Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and Trichomonas vaginalis) and 2) reporting intimate ...

  15. The Relationship of Fear of Intimacy, Body Image Avoidance and Body

    Body Mass Index (BMI) 0.9757 Pr < W 0.0376. Fear of Intimacy (FOI) 0.9893 Pr < W 0.5205. 57 Of the three aforementioned variables, Body Image Avoidance (BIA) demonstrated a moderate positive skew (Graph 1.1 and Graph 1.2) and failed to accept the assumption of normality (Table 2).

  16. "Felt Stigma From Medical Professionals: Effects of Body Mass Index on

    This thesis examines the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and perceived discrimination, using the frequency of routine medical care as a proxy for discrimination using waves I (1995) and II (2005) of the Midlife in the U.S (MIDUS) survey. This thesis examines stigma and discrimination of the obese in medical care using the theoretical framework of Felt Stigma and Identity Theory ...

  17. Factors Affecting Body Mass Index Levels in African American Women

    Siahpush et al. (2013) observed that there were marked inequities in body mass index (BMI) levels across ethnic groups. In the case of North Carolina, 36.3% and 29.6% of the individuals living in North Carolina were overweight (BMI = 25.0-29.9 kg/m2) and obese (BMI > 30 kg/m2) respectively (Hoban, 2012). In addition, obesity rates were higher ...

  18. PDF UCLA Electronic Theses and Dissertations

    Body Mass Index as a Predictor of Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension and High Total Cholesterol among People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Asia-Pacific Region and Cambodian General Population A dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology by Dyna Khuon 2021

  19. PDF The Relationship of Body Image, Body Mass Index and Self-esteem to

    THE RELATIONSHIP OF BODY IMAGE, BODY MASS INDEX AND SELF-ESTEEM TO EATING ATTITUDES IN A NORMAL SAMPLE A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in Psychology in the University of Canterbury by Chloe L. F. Hudson

  20. Exploring the Role of Demographics, Early Life Factors and Dietary

    Objectives: To explore the relationship between demographics, early life factors, such as prenatal and perinatal influences, and their impact on body mass index (BMI) in Indian school children. Methods: This study was conducted in Northern India, involved 1072 schoolchildren aged 6-16 years.

  21. Influence of Body Mass Index on Radiation Exposure Across Imaging

    Essential to a patient‐centered approach to imaging individuals with chest pain is knowledge of differences in radiation effective dose across imaging modalities. Body mass index (BMI) is an important and underappreciated predictor of effective dose. This study evaluated the impact of BMI on estimated radiation exposure across imaging modalities.

  22. The Association Between Known Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes, and the

    Almubarak, F. A. (2016). The Association Between Known Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes, and the Body Mass Index of Diabetic Adults. Graduate Theses and Dissertations Retrieved from https://scholarworks.uark.edu/etd/1798 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by ScholarWorks@UARK. It has been accepted for inclusion

  23. "The Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status and Body Mass Index on V

    OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationships between socioeconomic status (SES), body mass index (BMI), and vitamin D levels in African American (AA) women living in areas with abundant sunshine; and to explore if diabetes moderates these relationships. SIGNIFICANCE: More AA's live in poverty, and experience obesity, diabetes, and chronic disease compared to other groups. Eighty percent of AA women ...

  24. The Impact of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference on Lung ...

    A study conducted by Jones and Nzekwu (2006) on 373 patients revealed a significant negative effect of high body mass index on lung. volumes, especially expiratory reserve volume (ERV) and functional residual capacity (FRC). Another study showed that a high body mass index leads to a reduction in lung compliance.

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    During NT, changes in body composition were observed with a decrease in the skeletal muscle mass index (SMMI −2.5%; p < 0.001), and these changes were significantly greater in men (SMMI −10.55%). Before surgery, patients who received NT presented 15% more sarcopenia than those without NT (p = 0.048). ... Independent of Body Mass Index. J ...

  26. Relationship between crown like structures and body mass index in

    Theses & Dissertations 2023 Relationship between crown like structures and body mass index in breast cancer Sophie Wanjiru Irungu Aga Khan University ... multiple measures of obesity, body mass index (BMI) is the most easily obtained and the most commonly measured. In most studies of European ancestry, a BMI of 30kg/m

  27. USPSTF Releases New Recommendation for Managing High Body-Mass Index in

    Now, the USPSTF has made a similar recommendation for intensive behavioral interventions for the ≈20% of children and adolescents in the U.S. with body-mass indexes (BMIs) ≥95th percentile. (Note: If you're wondering how 20% of the pediatric population can be in the top 5%, it's because the currently used BMI percentile charts were derived ...

  28. Dysmenorrhea and body mass index

    at DigitalCommons@EMU. It has been accepted for inclusion in Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@EMU. For more information, please [email protected]. Recommended Citation Richard, Marisa, "Dysmenorrhea and body mass index" (2014).Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations. 865.

  29. Neighborhood density connected to changes in body mass index for

    Body mass index itself is not an indicator of health, but it is used to screen for weight categories that can put a child or teen at higher risk of health complications. Obesity is defined as having a BMI at or above the 95th percentile, which is specific to a child's age and sex.

  30. Using BMI to guide recommendations for weight loss

    On June 14, 2023, the American Medical Association adopted a new policy, calling on doctors to deemphasize the role of body mass index, or BMI, in clinical practice.