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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"ponderal index"”.
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Taste sensitivity, eating behavior, and body fatness of preschool children
… correlation between quinine sulfate and the Ponderal Index (p < . 05 ). Sensitivity to sucrose was negatively correlated with the Ponderal Index (p < .01). Subjects were distributed into two groups, those sensitive to quinine sulfate (taste threshold ceiling 2.03 X 10⁻⁵ M) and those …
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Maternal, infant and placental size at birth : a study of firstborn, term infants and their mothers in Cape Town
… measured, the gestational age assessed and the ponderal index of weight to length calculated. In addition the standing height, delivery weight and postdelivery weight of 395 of their mothers were measured and the Quetelet index of weight to height determined. The trimmed weight and chorionic …
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Temperament among infants of diabetic and nondiabetic mothers
… groups combined, neither gestational age nor ponderal index was related to temperament ratings or to discrete behaviors. Results failed to support the hypothesis that diabetic-related biobehavioral vulnerabilities and psychoendocrine mechanisms mediated temperament in 4-month-old infants. …
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Fetal programming of renal morphology and function
… that in humans, those of a low birth weight or ponderal index, a marker of fetal undernutrition, had evidence of increased glomerular permeability, but not elevated blood pressure at age 10. This association was not evident at age 12 or in a separate cohort of young adults. It is possible that …
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Prenatal influences on fetal neurodevelopment: Can a person-centered approach help parse the complexity of maternal vulnerability and protective features and detect early alterations to fetal neurodevelopment trajectories related to prenatal distress?
… on a withheld measure frequently used to index prenatal distress (PSS). Additional analyses comparing the FMM classification groups to a “single-instrument, single-threshold” approach to identification of risk suggested significant overlap between women identified as high-risk by the FMM …
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Optimización de las curvas personalizadas de percentiles de peso fetal y neonatal del Hospital Universitario de Puerto Real
… por ecografía, complementado por el índice ponderal de Röhrer en estudios epidemiológicos para valorar el estado nutricional al nacer. Para clasificar el crecimiento fetal, se utilizan curvas de percentiles: las de referencia o poblacionales (basadas en edad gestacional y sexo) y las …