Using recorded measurements, we evaluated any association between being overweight defined as a BMI of 25 to 30 and the occurrence of systolic and diastolic HTN in adults over the age of 18 years.#A total of 1558 participants with documented BMI and blood pressure over the age of 18 years ...
In 3rd and 6th grades, sleep duration and problems were obtained by maternal report, and height and weight were measured, with overweight defined as a BMI of > or = 95th percentile for age and gender. Logistic regression evaluated the association of sleep duration and problems with overweight ...
Data on diabetes were self-reported, and overweight was defined as a body mass index (BMI) ≥ 25 kg/m. A mediation analysis was implemented to disentangle the role of overweight in the Medi diet-T2DM relationship. RESULTS. The average baseline Medi diet score was 8.8 [standard deviation (...
Revising BMI Cut-Off Points for Obesity in a Weight Management Setting in Lebanon Obesity is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a body mass index (BMI) 鈮 30 Kg/m . This study aimed to test the validity of this BMI cut-off... L Itani,D Kreidieh,DE Masri,... - ...
It is recommended that clinicians first classify patients by body mass index (BMI), calculated as weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters, with overweight defined as a BMI of 25.0 to 29.9 kg/m2 and obesity as a BMI of at least 30.0 kg/m2. Further stratification of...
The increased measure of BMI more than 25 and 30 kg/m will result in overweight and 2 obesity respectively, while waist circumference is important for determining the central obesity. All Arab Countries including Palestine referred as the Eastern Mediterranean Region according to WHO. Palestine has ...
To study the magnitude and timing of changes in body mass index (BMI) and height percentiles in four groups of children defined by overweight status in early childhood and adolescence: nonoverweight-nonoverweight (N-N), nonoverweight-overweight (N-O), overweight-nonoverweight (O-N), and ...
a跳槽 跳槽 [translate] athe body mass index (BMI) is used in a broad field of contexts as a simple method to assess whether an individual's body is overweight or not 身体大量索引 (BMI) 用于上下文的一个宽广的领域作为一个简单的方法估计不论个体超重 [translate] ...
17 In this report, we have applied these BMI adjustments to recent NCMP data to obtain an improved picture of the burdens of body fatness, as reflected in adjusted overweight-obesity prevalences in South Asian and Black children and in the English child population as a whole. Methods National...
1 Obesity has been linked to an increase in the prevalence of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer.2 Exercise is an important component of behavioral interventions targeting overweight and obese adults,2 has been shown to be important for improving short-term weight...