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These subset cause of death rankings based upon race and sex may help identify racial and sex disparities. Body composition analyses may help provide diagnostic and prognostic insights to these disparities, as well as regarding the most common causes of death (e.g., cardiovascular disease and cancer) [6, 7, 13].
30 Αυγ 2017 · We use data from the 2006–2008 Health and Retirement Study to examine the association between religious attendance and three indicators of body mass: overall body mass index, waist circumference, and waist-to-height ratio ( n = 11,457). For White women, attendance is either protective or unrelated to body mass.
18 Νοε 2022 · This roundtable examines considerations of BMI in Black and female individuals. Results: The panelists agreed that body composition assessment was a more accurate measure of adiposity and muscle mass than BMI. When it came to matters of race and sex, one panelist felt: "race is a social construct and not a defining biology."
6 Αυγ 2021 · We compared body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and waist-to-hip ratio from the baseline physical examination, and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) from the electronic health record in up to 88,195 Non-Hispanic White (NHW), 40,770 Non-Hispanic Black (NHB), 35,640 Hispanic, and 5,648 Asian participants.
1 Μαρ 2023 · We calculated Pearson correlation coefficients between BMI and DXA derived fat mass index (FMI) and percentage body fat (PBF) depending on age, sex, and race-ethnicity.
16 Μαρ 2021 · Associated Data. Supplementary Materials. Go to: Abstract. Objective. To examine the trends in obesity and adiposity measures, including body mass index, waist circumference, body fat percentage, and lean mass, by race or ethnicity among adults in the United States from 2011 to 2018. Design. Population based study. Setting.
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines overweight and obesity as conditions in which the body accumulates fat to the extent that health and well-being are adversely affected. 1 With overweight and obesity, the prevalence of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes increases substantially and are considered to be three factors on the pathw...
