There is currently an epidemic of obesity occurring in the United States, with the most recent study showing a prevalence of 32.2% among adult men and 35.5% among adult women [1]. Significant factors in this epidemic are our diets, which are increasingly high in carbohydrates and fats, and ...
An integral part of antenatal care is to monitor fetal growth (either by symphysis-fundal height (SFH) or estimated fetal weight on USS) on a growth chart, in order to determine whether the rate of growth is consistent and within a determined ‘normal range’. There are several growth chart...
One intervention was conducted in pregnant women only 4 weeks before expected delivery, and was consequently unable to report the baseline distribution of normal weight and overweight [20]. Outcome Most studies examined effects of the intervention in relation to changes in body mass index (BMI) or...
a large Swedish cohort with linkage to several national databases (n > 5,000,000 women) was used to assess whether earlier screening starting ages could be appropriate for some women. By using 10-year cumulative risk estimations, the risk level of the ‘average’ 50-year...
Cross-Reference List of Hydrographic Data Codes which includes the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) codes, Aeronautical Chart and Information Center (ACIC; now a part of the National Imagery and Mapping Agency or NIMA) codes, and Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) codes for hydrographic en...
Significant fluctuations in DAO activity values have also been reported in women associated with different stages of the menstrual cycle [94,95]. One factor that could explain the discordance among the prevalence data of DAO deficit in patients with disorders associated with histamine into...
Body mass index (BMI)-for-age was utilized for children over the age of 2 years. 2.3. Data Analysis Pediatric malnutrition (undernutrition) was categorized based on z-scores that define the severity of undernutrition from the AND/ASPEN Pediatric Malnutrition Consensus Statement shown in Table 1 ...
In another study [34], ten women and fifteen men (age: 43.8 ± 9.5 years; BMI: 23.8 ± 2.2 kg/m2) climbed to 2980 m (FiO2 = 14.5%) in two days and then to 4599 m (FiO2 = 12.1%) in two days. Breakfast was a fixed daily intake with a total of 400 calories (35% fat, 10...
Both descriptive and inferential statistics were used for data analysis. Results: The result shows that 36% of women were having obesity their BMI value is more than 25, and 11% of women under weight, only 23 % of samples were having normal BMI value. Based on waist circumference 43.7% ...
Among the patients, mostly women were 128 and men were 31. The ratio of women to men - 4.13:1. The mean of age is 55+0.86 years of all patients. RA was diagnosed in all cases by using the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology. In this study we used for determining RA ...