obesity index

o·be·si·ty in·dex

body weight divided by body volume.
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Obesity index (%) was then calculated using the following formula: (weight [kg] - standard weight [kg])/standard weight [kg] x 100.
No significant differences were found in the participants' sex, age, height, weight, obesity index, number of decayed teeth, or energy and nutrient intake between the groups.
Effectiveness of a nutrition education program to improve children's chewing habits
We would like to suggest authors to make a bigger sample and try to identify a relationship between intraocular pressure and systemic health parameters not only age and sex but also blood and obesity index.
Variation of intraocular pressure with age and gender
The change in obesity index was even more dramatic-from 2.
On the other hand, the current Polish data show overweight or obesity index equivalent to 18.
Increased prevalence of overweight and obesity among Polish children age 14-18 between 2001 and 2013 from Krakow, Poland--a cross-sectional study
There were limited published studies that examined the effectiveness of WHtR as an abdominal obesity index in predicting glycaemic control as one of the metabolic disorders in Malay population.
Waist height ratio compared to body mass index and waist circumference in relation to glycemic control in Malay type 2 diabetes mellitus patients, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
Then the fat depot was collected for obesity index measurement and both kidneys were collected for measuring kidney index and to perform biochemical studies on renal homogenate and histological studies.
Effect of high saturated free fatty acids feeding on progression of renal failure in rat model of experimental nephrotoxicity
Using BMI as obesity index, prevalence of obesity in boys was compared with that in girls.
Adiposity amongst boys and girls of Mingora City, Swat
The site selector asked Clark if he could provide a county-by-county obesity index for metro Denver.
The great expansion; Colorado's reputation as the land of the thin(ner) has become a marketing tool for business - but we're starting to pack on the pounds
The first country in the obesity index is the American Samoa islands, where 93.
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Hull was also found to have the highest obesity index of 146.
Tynesiders top table in healthy eating survey
Mean size at maturity, brood size, and the obesity index for each clone were compared to the mean of the sexual population in the same habitat using t-tests.
Flat reaction norms and "frozen" phenotypic variation in clonal snails (Potamopyrgus antipodarum)

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