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Body Image in 13-17 Years Old Adolescents: Gender and Physical Activity Effects
(Hellenic Academy of Physical Education, 2013)
Σκοπός της παρούσας έρευνας, ήταν να εξετάσει πώς διαφοροποιείται η εικόνα του σώματος και η ικανοποίηση της από αυτήν ανάλογα με το φύλο και την ηλικία, αλλά και πώς συνδέεται με τη φυσική δραστηριότητα και το Δείκτη Μάζας ...
Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference as Predictors of Disability in Nonagenarians : The Vitality 90+ Study
(Gerontological Society of America; Oxford University Press, 2017)
Background
Only scarce data exist on the association between obesity and disability in the oldest old. The purpose of this prospective study is to examine if body mass index and waist circumference (WC) are associated ...
Body mass index in the early years in relation to motor coordination at the age of 5–7 years
(MDPI, 2017)
Physical activity (PA) and body mass index (BMI) are consistently associated with motor
coordination (MC) in children. However, we know very little how BMI in early childhood associates
with MC later in childhood. This ...
Body size at birth and age‐related macular degeneration in old age
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc., 2020)
Purpose: To study associations between body size at birth and age-relatedmacular degeneration (AMD) in old age.
Methods: The study sample consists of 1497 community-dwelling individuals(56.1% women) aged 67–89 years with ...
Body size at birth and coronary heart disease-related hospital care in adult men : Findings from the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study
(Informa Healthcare ; Taylor & Francis Group; Finnish Medical Society Duodecim, 2017)
Aim: We investigated, among those who had been hospitalized at least once due to coronary heart disease (CHD), the relationship between ponderal index (PI, birthweight/length3) at birth, a measure of thinness, and the age ...
Body weight dissatisfaction and communication with parents among adolescents in 24 countries: international cross-sectional survey
(BioMed Central, 2009)
BACKGROUND:
Parents have significant influence on behaviors and perceptions surrounding eating, body image and weight in adolescents. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of body weight dissatisfaction, ...
Body Weight, Physical Activity, and Risk of Cancer in Lynch Syndrome
(MDPI AG, 2021)
Lynch syndrome (LS) increases cancer risk. There is considerable individual variation in LS cancer occurrence, which may be moderated by lifestyle factors, such as body weight and physical activity (PA). The potential ...
Bone and cartilage characteristics in postmenopausal women with mild knee radiographic osteoarthritis and those without radiographic osteoarthritis
(The International Society of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions, 2015)
Objectives: To evaluate the association between radiographically-assessed knee osteoarthritis and femoral neck bone characteristics
in women with mild knee radiographic osteoarthritis and those without radiographic ...
Bone mineral density of the proximal femur after hip resurfacing arthroplasty: 1-year follow-up study
(BioMed Central (BMC), 2011)
Abstract
Background
Hip resurfacing arthroplasty (HRA) is considered a bone-preserving procedure and may eliminate proximal femoral stress shielding and osteolysis. However, in addition to implant-related stress-shielding ...
Bone mineral density, structure, distribution and strength in men with prostate cancer treated with androgen deprivation therapy
(Elsevier Inc., 2019)
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) improves survival in men with advanced prostate cancer (PCa), but has been associated with compromised skeletal health and increased fracture risk. However, limited previous research has ...