Πλοήγηση ανά Θέμα "Body mass index"
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Inverted BMI rather than BMI is a better proxy for percentage of body fat
(2011)Background: Percentage of body fat (BF%) is a known risk factor for a range of healthcare problems but is difficult to measure. An easy to measure proxy is the weight/height(2) ratio known as the Body Mass Index (BMI ... -
Leptin concentrations in normal women following bilateral ovariectomy
(1999)To study the relationships between gonadal steroids and leptin, 20 women with normal cycles were investigated during the postoperative period following a laparotomy. Fourteen women underwent bilateral ovariectomy plus total ... -
Underweight and obese states both associate with worse disease activity and physical function in patients with established rheumatoid arthritis
(2009)Obesity is characterised by low-grade inflammation and could potentially affect disease activity and severity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Body mass index (BMI), body fat (BF), erythrocyte sedimentation rate, ...