2). Of the 971 participants included in our analysis, none had missing data on measurements of pain and cognitive ability. Osteoarthritis diagnosis was assessed at all waves with the following question: “Has a doctor ever told you that you had/Do you currently have: Osteoarthritis? (With ...
The concept of a misery index has also been expanded toasset classes. For example, Tom Lee, co-founder of Fundstrat Advisors, created theBitcoin Misery Index (BMI)to measure the average bitcoin investor's misery. The index calculates the percentage of winning trades against total trades and add...
Measurements Participants reported their ability to perform basic activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, leisure and social activities, lower extremity mobility activities, and general physical tasks. Those reporting difficulty or an inability in completing such functional tasks ...
Dietary energy intake measurements: validations against energy expenditure University of Ulster at Coleraine, DPhil Thesis 1999. Black AE, Ravenscroft C, Sims AJ . The NACNE Report: are the dietary goals realistic? Comparisons with the dietary patterns of dietitians Hum Nutr: Appl Nutr 1984 38A:...
A relatively reliable non-invasive screening approach is the combination of first trimester Pregnancy-associated Plasma Protein A (PAPP-A) and free β-subunit of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (free-β-HCG) biochemical measurements with nuchal translucency that can detect, e.g., 88% of trisomies 21...
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discuss strengths and limitations of body mass index (BMI) in diagnosing obesity, the use of alternative anthropometric measurements, and potential new technology that may change the future of obesity diagnosis and management.#The diagnosis of obesity requires the anthropometric assessment of adiposity....
A longitudinal cohort study with 3 years of follow-up. Measurements were conducted annually. Statistical analyses included t tests, univariate regression analyses, and multivariate regression analyses. Rehabilitation centers and hospitals (Departments of Orthopedics, Rheumatology, and Rehabilitation) in The ...
Anthropometric measurements, quadriceps endurance, and lung function were also evaluated. A forward stepwise regression was used to evaluate the association between exercise tolerance (wattage) and limiting exercise factors. Fifty-four patients completed the protocol. The Ob-G (n = 36) presented higher...
Clinical and HIV-related factors, lipid levels (TC, LDL, TG, HDL, TC/HDL), insulin resistance markers (insulin, HOMA) and DXA-derived trunk fat measurements were similar in patients with Met-Syn regardless of the classification used. Kappa scores ranged from a low of 0.176 (IDF vs EGIR)...