Examination of children's body composition and biomotoric features which attended summer football schools by Burak Inan, Onder Dalıoglu

“…According to pre and post training program physical andphysiological examination, height, weight, Body Mass Index (BMI), body fat ratio, hand length, total arm length,head circumference, shoulder circumference, waist circumference, hip circumference, biceps circumference, frontarm circumference, calf circumference, shoulder width, elbow width, hip width, hip width, knee width,flexibility measures, hand grip strength (right and left hand) measures, standing long jump, 1 minute shuttle testmeasures, resting hearth rate (RHR), maximal oxygen consumption (VO2 Max) and anaerobic power measureswere found p lt;0.05 level significance. …”
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Children’s behaviour and childhood obesity by Aus Ali, Osamah Al-ani, Faisal Al-ani

“…In children, however, the former can be interpreted as when a child has a body mass index (BMI) at or above the 95th percentile for children of the same age, sex, and ethnicity on growth charts. …”
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Research Advancements in Food Satiety and Its Testing Methods by YAO Mengli, HAN Xiaofeng, WANG Ruoyong, HAN Xiaowei, HAN Zhong, ZENG Xin’an, HUANG Jingmei, LIU Yifeng, YUAN Peng, LIU Jia, DUAN Shenglin

“…Satiety, defined as the state of satisfaction and the end of desire to eat after a meal, is of great significance in maintaining normal appetite, regulating body mass, preventing obesity, and improving metabolic diseases. …”
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Saliva and Blood Asprosin Hormone Concentration Associated with Obesity by Kader Ugur, Suleyman Aydin

“…According to these data, the asprosin level is related with obesity as the amount increases in accordance with increasing body mass index (BMI). On the other hand, there is also a relationship between the underweight and asprosin because the amount decreases with BMI decrease. …”
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The relationship between visceral adipose tissue and osteoarthritis among older adults: evidence from the NHANES 1999–2018 by Wei Huang, Yin-sheng Xiao, Yu-hang Zou, Lu-qun Zhong, Gui-qiong Huang

“…The visceral adiposity index (VAI) was computed utilizing body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), triglycerides (TG), and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C). …”
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A study on Visual, Audio and Tactile Reaction Time Among Medical Students at Kampala International University in Uganda. by Keneth Iceland, Kasozi, Mbiydzneyuy, Ngala Elvis, Namubiru, Sarah, Safiriyu, Abass Alao, Sulaiman, Sheu Oluwadare, Okpanachi, Alfred O., Ninsiima, Herbert Izo

“…Materials and methods: This was a cross sectional study, the body mass index (BMI) and RT (i.e. VRT, ART and TRT) were determined using weighing scale with standiometer and the catch a ruler experiment respectively. …”
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Does the Usage of Drains Create a Risk of Surgical Site Infection During Breast Surgery? by Asuman Guzelant, Tuğba Gün Koplay

“…Results: The study included 99 patients—3 male, 96 female—with a mean age of 37.84. The mean body mass index was 24.5. Seven breast augmentations, three gynecomastia surgeries, 37 breast reconstructions with implants, three breast reconstructions with latissimus dorsi flaps and 49 reduction mammoplasties were performed. …”
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Serum Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Pregnant Women with Different Types of Assisted Reproductive Techniques by Zainab Y. Ejam, Şevki Adem, Asmaa Kadhim Gatea

“…This study was conducted to detect the serum VEGF level of pregnant with different types of assisted reproductive techniques in relation to the age group, body mass index (BMI), and type of infertility. Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the levels of serum VEGF in different types of assisted pregnancy. …”
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Demographic-Based Algorithm Used to Predict the Implant Sizing in Total Knee Arthroplasty by Sunil Rajan, Saurabh Jain, Chetan Singh Dhosariya

“…We correlated patients’ demographic features of gender, weight, height, and body mass index (BMI) with the size of the implants used in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) so as to formulate an algorithm between the implant size and these parameters. …”
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APPROACHING THE PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME THROUGH PHYSIOTHERAPEUTIC METHODS VERSUS KINETOTHERAPY by Dobreanu (căs. Ioja) Ioana-Bianca, Cojocariu Adrian

“…Maintaining an adequate body mass index should be part of any anterior knee pain management program. …”
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Comparison of the Development and Prognosis in Patients of Hypertriglyceridemic Pancreatitis with and without Diabetes by Wenjian Liao, Xiuxiu Niu, Wei Zhang, Xiaobing Liu

“…Multivariate Cox regression analysis showed that age, body mass index, glycated serum protein (GSP), and Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II score were significantly associated with mortality in patients with HTGP. …”
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Gender, FT4 levels, T stage, and BMI as predictors of TSH levels in thyroid cancer patients by Sen Zhang, Shuli Niu, Ling Zhou

“…The calibration curve indicated good consistency of the model, and decision curve analysis suggested that the nomogram had clinical utility.ConclusionGender, preoperative serum free thyroxine (FT4) levels, T stage, and body mass index exhibit independent associations with the expected level of TSH. …”
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Blood Pressure Variability as a Predictor of Left Atrial Dilatation in Hypertensive Patients: A Comparative Cross-sectional Study by Amr Setouhi, Mohammad-Alaa S. Taha, Alaa M. Ibrahim, Hazem M. A. Farrag

“…After adjusting for confounding factors such as age, body mass index, and duration of hypertension, BPV remained an independent predictor of LA dysfunction (P < 0.01). …”
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Understanding displacement of onboard contingents in Navy amphibious ships. by Heitor Martinez-Grueira, Rafael Asorey-Cacheda, Antonio-Javier Garcia-Sanchez, Joan Garcia-Haro

“…This study validated the soundness of the safety protocols implemented on navy vessels and highlighted the impact of certain characteristics of the embarked military contingent, such as body mass index, age, and seniority. It also found that such characteristics could act as distinctive factors among the embarked contingents in the evacuation of a military vessel. …”
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Investigating the role of age, admission systolic blood pressure, and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in predicting left ventricular hypertrophy among patients with primary hyperten... by Xiaoyong Hu, Djandan Tadum Arthur Vithran, Zhaoying Yang, Ting Zou, Rui Tang, Hongjian Li

“…Results Univariate analysis revealed significant differences between the LVH and non-LVH groups in age, sex, smoking, systolic blood pressure (SBP), neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), body mass index, serum creatinine (SCr), lymphocyte count, and hypertension duration. …”
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Ultrasonic Assessment of Females with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Proved by Nerve Conduction Study by Ihsan M. Ajeena, Raed H. Al-Saad, Ahmed Al-Mudhafar, Najah R. Hadi, Sawsan H. Al-Aridhy

“…Furthermore, 40 healthy volunteers (80 wrists) underwent the same tests as the patients and have been chosen to match the patients in gender, age, and body mass index (BMI). The cross section area (CSA) of the median nerve (MN) was obtained using HRUS at the carpal tunnel inlet by direct tracing method. …”
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Alu-Sc-mediated exonization generated a mitochondrial LKB1 gene variant found only in higher order primates by Ivan Tan, Sonia Chothani, Hong-Hwa Lim, Kong-Peng Lam

“…While putative exon 1b sequences are recognizable in most members of the primate family from New World Monkeys onwards, characteristically functional LKB1/STK11 exon 1b, with translation start and 5ʹ and 3ʹ splice sites, could only be found in greater apes and human, and interestingly, correlates with their increased body mass and longevity development.…”
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Sleep and cardiorespiratory function assessed by a smart bed over 10 weeks post COVID-19 infection by Gary Garcia-Molina, Dmytro Guzenko, Susan DeFranco, Mark S. Aloia, Rajasi Mills, Faisal Mushtaq, Virend K. Somers, Eve Van Cauter

“…Mean age was 47.5 years (standard deviation [SD] 9.5), mean body mass index was 30.1 kg/m2 (SD 7.1), and 46% were men. …”
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Prevalence of Asymptomatic Uterine Leiomyoma in Western Turkey and Factors Affecting Myoma Presence by Fatma Nurgul Tasgoz, Nergis Kender Erturk

“…In the multivariate logistic regression analysis, high body mass index, younger age at menarche, and not using oral contraceptives were associated with the presence of fibroids. …”
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Association between the body roundness index and female infertility: a cross-sectional study from NHANES by Ming Liu, Yifang Zhang, Jian Liu

“…The body roundness index (BRI) is a more accurate assessment of visceral fat content than the body mass index (BMI). However, current evidence on the association between visceral fat accumulation and infertility remains insufficient and controversial. …”
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