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Showing 1 to 20 of 190 for “"normal weight"”.
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Bone speed of sound in overweight and normal-weight girls and adolescents
… as reflected by speed of sound (SOS), of overweight and obese girls and adolescents with normal-weight age-matched controls. Data from 75 females included normal-weight girls (G-NW; body fat:::; 25%; n = 21), overweight and obese girls (GOW; body fat ~ 28%; n = 19), normal-weight adolescents …
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Erythrocyte, plasma, and blood volumes of "normal" weight and obese Osborne-Mendel rats
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Food Science and Human Nutrition,
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Body ideals versus body realities : media use and overweight misperception in normal weight adolescents
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Physical activity and motor skills in overweight and normal weight low income preschool children
<p>Overweight among preschool age children has increased at a rapid rate and is becoming a worldwide epidemic. Previous research suggests that overweight children are less active and have poorer motor skills than children of normal weight. The objective of this study was to assess motor skill and …
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Secretory immunity in overweight and obese versus normal-weight early-and late-pubertal females
… immunoglobulin A (sIgA) levels between overweight/obese (OB) and normal weight (NW) early-pubertal and late-pubertal girls, and b) stress-related variables such as Cortisol, melatonin, the melatonin/cortisol ratio, testosterone and the testosterone/cortisol ratio. Physical activity levels, …
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Effects of Attention Allocation on Habituation to Food Cues in Normal Weight and Overweight Children
… Allocation on Habituation to Food Cues in Normal weight and Overweight Children by Vandana Passi Aspen Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology Washington University in St. Louis, 2010 Professor Denise Wilfley, Chairperson Despite the rising prevalence of pediatric overweight, minimal research …
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The Effect of Exercise on Metabolic Rate with Time in Overweight and Normal Weight Subjects
… changes in BMR and metabolic rate with time for normal weight and overweight subjects involved in a practical exercise program. The relationship of changes in BMR and metabolic rate in coping with the problems of obesity were also studied.</p> <p>Fifteen subjects, eight overweight and seven …
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Potential metabolic effect of sucralose following an oral glucose load in subjects with obesity and normal-weight subjects
… regular consumers of NNS. However, studies in normal-weight adults, none of which control for use of NNS, found sucralose does not affect insulin responses to the ingestion of glucose or other carbohydrates. The objectives of the current study are to determine if those effects of sucralose can …
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Maternal anthropometric measures and nutrient intake during the second trimester of pregnancy of normal weight and overweight gravidas
… circumference measurements were obtained from 29 normal weight and 17 overweight (>110% of desirable weight for height) healthy pregnant women every four weeks during their second trimester of pregnancy. The mean weight gain and food intake values were not significantly different for both groups. …
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Towards an Explanation of Overeating Patterns Among Normal Weight College Women: Development and Validation of a Structural Equation Model
… A model to explain overeating patterns among normal weight college females was developed and tested. The model contained the following variables: global adjustment, eating and weight cognitions, emotional eating, and self-efficacy. Three hundred ninety-one participants completed the following …
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Effect of acute exercise on postprandial lipemia and biomarkers of endothelial dysfunction and inflammation in normal weight and overweight adolescents
… examined the effect of acute exercise on PPL in normal weight (NW) and overweight (OW) adolescents. PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of an acute bout of exercise (600 kcal) on postprandial changes in triglycerides (TG), glucose, insulin, adhesion molecules (sICAM-1, sVCAM-1) and inflammatory …
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Developing an Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP) to Assess Obese and Normal- Weight Individuals’ Attitudes to Healthy and Unhealthy Foods
… to develop an IRAP that could assess obese and normal-weight individuals’ attitudes to healthy and unhealthy foods. Three empirical studies directly compared the ability of IRAP and explicit measures to assess obese and normal-weight individuals’ food biases in a two-hour and unrestricted food …
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Maternal anthropometric measures and nutrient intake during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy of normal weight and overweight gravidas
Weight, height, skinfold thicknesses, circumference measurements, and 72-hour food records were collected from pregnant women (N=51) at four-week intervals between the 12th and 40th weeks of gestation. Subjects were divided Into two groups according to percent standard prepregnant weight for …
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Cross-Validation Of A Recently Published Equation Predicting Energy Expenditure To Run Or Walk A Mile In Normal Weight And Overweight Adults
… using 30 subjects consisting of 10 normal weight walkers, 10 overweight walkers, and 10 distance runners. Gender was balanced across sub-groups. Participants walked or ran for 5 minutes at their preferred pace. Preferred walking pace was determined by six timed 50-ft trials and …
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A Comparison Of Energy Expenditure And Prediction Equations During Walking Or Running Corrected For One Mile In Normal Weight And Overweight African American, Asian, And Caucasian Adults And Cross-Validation Of The Equations
… Hoc Scheffe test to compare EE in three groups (normal weight walkers, overweight walkers and runners). Multiple regression analysis was employed for EE prediction, and a dependent t-test and chow statistical test were used to cross-validate. The results shothat EE in runners was significantly …
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Food behavior, anthropometric indicators, physical activity and physical abilities of young men and women with normal weight, underweight and overweight /// Хранително поведение, антропометрични показатели, физическа активност и физическа дееспособност на младежи и девойки с нормално, поднормено и наднормено тегло
… status was assessed by measuring the height, weight, body circumference and BMI and determine the method Food Frequency Consumption. Information about body composition is obtained with validated method BIA (bioelectrical impedance analysis). Physical abilities was assessed using 6 test and …
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Avaliação da erupção de dentes decíduos entre crianças nascidas com baixo peso e com peso normal
… of the primary teeth found in children born with normal birth weight (>2.500 gr.) and with low birth weight (> or = 2.500 gr.) taking into consideration their mothers' ages; marital status, as well as the kind of birth they had. The study was done at UNIGRANRIO'S babies clinics, Duque de Caxias, …
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Interface Shear Strength in Lightweight Concrete Bridge Girders
… must be provided at the interface. As lightweight concrete is increasingly being used in bridge designs, it is important to understand the horizontal shear behavior of lightweight concrete. The current AASHTO LRFD Specification provides design equations for horizontal shear strength of both …
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