These stratifications of body mass index are used to operationalize weight status as objectively as possible based on meaningful WHO norms that account for gender and age on the basis of a quarter year. Differences are calculated using z-tests56. Post-hoc power of the results was simulated via...
Eligibility in Harford County is determined each quarter for the subsequent quarter. So, one failing grade on a quarterly report card means that a student is ineligible for the next quarter, and for as long as the student is failing at least one class. Students can get b...
21.4%). In the included studies, the mean age was 10.9 ± 2.8 years (median = 10.7 years; minimum = 6.0 years; maximum = 18.4 years). The mean duration of the interventions was 46.7 ± 49.9 weeks (median = 30 weeks; minimum = 1 week; maximum ...
The reduction of every 10 mm Hg in systolic blood pressure (SBP) and 5 mm Hg in diastolic blood pressure (DBP) could reduce cardiovascular events by a quarter, stroke by a third, and all-cause mortality by 13%10,11,12. Even, a 2 mm SBP drop can have clinically significant impacts on...
3. Results Table 1contains the description of the total sample characteristics. More than one-quarter of the children were overweight or obese (23.1% overweight, 95% CI: 18.6%, 28.3%; 6.8% obesity, 95% CI: 4.4%, 10.4%), without differences between boys and girls, or between school educa...