HOW TO FIND YOUR IDEAL WEIGHT Even if you're unhappy with your current weight, your weight loss goal might be more forgiving than your elastic-band pants. According to a 2012 Gallup Poll, the average American woman is heavier than she was 20 years ago—and her "ideal" weight is heavier...
Mean and standard deviation (SD) were used to evaluate normally distributed data, while non-normally distributed data were evaluated by the median, 25th percentile (P25), and 75th percentile (P75). A generalized estimation model was used to analyze the comparison among different seasons. This ...
The same study showed that the 90th percentile of WC had a precision of 82.6%, while the 97th percentile of BMI had a precision of 76%. However, none of these results reflects the adult population with T1D, which tends to be more obese. Our results show that there is a correlation ...
In Spanish population the threshold value of HOMA-IR drops from 3.46 using 90th percentile criteria to 2.05 taking into account of MetS components. In non-diabetic women, but no in men, we found a significant non-linear effect of age on the accuracy of HOMA-IR. In non-diabetic men, the...
Continuous variables are reported as the mean ± standard deviation (if normally distributed) or the median (25th and 75th percentile ranges). Independent sample t-tests, one-way ANOVA, Mann—Whitney U tests and Kruskal—Wallis tests were performed for the difference analysis of continuous ...
Additionally, significantly more women in the study group (18.4%) had a phase angle score below the 10th percentile for age, BMI and gender, compared to females without thyroid disease (5.1%). HT is an autoimmune inflammatory disease and is the commonest autoimmune thyroid disorder [2]. It ...