The range of non-traditional anthropometric parameters to define obesity and obesity-related disease in children: a systematic review

P Ranasinghe, R Jayawardena, N Gamage… - European journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Obesity is defined as an abnormal/excessive accumulation of body fat, associated with
health consequences. Although overall obesity does confer a significant threat to the health …

Effects of the order of physical exercises on body composition, physical fitness, and cardiometabolic risk in adolescents participating in an interdisciplinary program …

BHM Branco, D Valladares, FM De Oliveira… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The main objective of this study was to investigate the effects of the order of physical
exercises on body composition, physical fitness, and cardiometabolic risk in adolescents …

Construction of a smart management system for physical health based on IoT and cloud computing with big data

N Zhang, C Zhang, D Wu - Computer Communications, 2021 - Elsevier
In response to the needs of physical health data management in the context of the Internet of
Everything, this article first uses cloud computing, big data, mobile Internet and other …

[HTML][HTML] Neck circumference is a good predictor for insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Y Chen, X Zheng, D Ma, S Zheng, Y Han, W Su, W Liu… - Fertility and sterility, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the role of neck circumference (NC) in assessing insulin resistance (IR)
in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Design A cross-sectional study. Setting University …

An interdisciplinary weight loss program improves body composition and metabolic profile in adolescents with obesity: associations with the dietary inflammatory index

YAM Ferreira, ACP Kravchychyn, SCF Vicente… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background and Aims: The prevalence of overweight and obesity consitutes a global
epidemic and it is growing around the world. Food and nutrition are essential requirements …

Development and validation of machine learning models for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

HY Peng, SJ Duan, L Pan, MY Wang, JL Chen… - … & Pancreatic Diseases …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) had become the most prevalent liver
disease worldwide. Early diagnosis could effectively reduce NAFLD-related morbidity and …

Prevalence of hypertension in relation to anthropometric indices among secondary adolescents in Mbarara, Southwestern Uganda

G Katamba, DC Agaba, R Migisha… - Italian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Studies investigating the prevalence of hypertension and its correlation with
anthropometric indices among adolescents are still scarce compared to those conducted in …

Associations between general and abdominal obesity and incident diabetic neuropathy in participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus

R Zhou, F Li, G Chen, Q Fu, S Gu, X Wu - Journal of diabetes, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Previous epidemiological evidence on the sex‐specific association of obesity,
particularly abdominal obesity, as reflected by larger waist circumference (WC), with incident …

Is neck circumference an appropriate tool to predict cardiovascular risk in clinical practice? A cross-sectional study in Chilean population

P Caro, X Guerra, A Canals, G Weisstaub… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Neck circumference has emerged as a predictor of obesity and metabolic
syndrome, but its clinical usefulness for different groups of population is not clearly defined …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnostic performance of neck circumference and cut-off values for identifying overweight and obese pakistani children: a receiver operating characteristic …

M Asif, M Aslam, J Wyszyńska, S Altaf… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - jag.journalagent.com
Objective: Neck circumference (NC) is considered to be an alternative screening method for
obesity. The aims were:(1) to examine the correlation between body mass index (BMI) and …