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Vaughan, Christine Anne. "Ethnic differences in body mass index." [Tampa, Fla] : University of South Florida, 2006. http://purl.fcla.edu/usf/dc/et/SFE0001697.

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Garlie, Todd Norman. "Stature, mass, and body mass index of Canadian children /." *McMaster only, 2000.

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Stanek, Kelly Marie. "Body Mass Index, Age, and Neurocognitive Functioning." Kent State University / OhioLINK, 2011. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=kent1308527788.

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Shakoor, Jenan Akbar. "Raised maternal body mass index and caesarean section." Thesis, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10443/1800.

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Introduction Maternal obesity (defined as a body mass index (BMI) ≥30kg/m2) and overweight (defined as BMI 25-29.9kg/m2) have adverse implications for both the mother and the baby, including an increased risk of caesarean section. The prevalence of caesarean section among the UK obstetric population has been increasing in recent years. Evidence suggests that caesarean section in obese women may carry a higher risk of postoperative complications, such as haemorrhage, wound infection and delayed healing. These complications may result in a longer length of stay in hospital after caesarean delive
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Li, Shengxu. "Genome-wide association studies of body mass index." Thesis, University of Cambridge, 2010. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.608974.

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Chabo, Malinda. "Sambandet mellan intima media tjockleken och body mass index." Thesis, Örebro universitet, Hälsoakademin, 2011. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:oru:diva-15837.

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Beecham, Jessica B. "Relationship Among Vision Status, Body Mass Index, and Employment." Thesis, Middle Tennessee State University, 2013. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=1538185.

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<p> Measures of visual status (normal sight, blindness), weight classification (normal weight, overweight, obesity), employment status (employed, unemployed) were obtained in 135 male and female adults. Results indicated that weight category was not associated with employment status and the number of employment interviews was unrelated to vision status and weight for both unemployed and employed participants after excluding data from three blind persons who reported an excessive number of job interviews. In addition, weight classification was not a significant predictor of employment status
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Xu, Beibei Zizza Claire Ann. "Body mass index and physical functioning in older adults." Auburn, Ala, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10415/1571.

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McCord, Olivia Love. "Body Mass Index and Soft Drink Consumption Among Adolescents." Diss., CLICK HERE for online access, 2004. http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/ETD/image/etd475.pdf.

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Fernandez, Danthea Aline. "Temporal discounting and body mass index in college students." Thesis, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 2014. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=1551599.

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<p> Overconsumption of food and drink can lead to overweight and obesity, which in turn can lead to chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. Current data show that two-thirds of the adult population in the United States is overweight or obese. A research study was conducted at the University of Missouri-Kansas City with a sample of 148 students. The goal of the study was to examine the relationships between weight status, self-reported eating behavior, and temporal discounting. To assess these constructs, self-reported eating behavior measures and a temporal discounting measure (wh
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Bohlen, Anne [Verfasser]. "Der "Body Mass Index" : eine bibliometrische Analyse / Anne Bohlen." Berlin : Medizinische Fakultät Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 2010. http://d-nb.info/1024004066/34.

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Berthold, Nirva. "Impact of Acculturation on Body Mass Index in Haitians." ScholarWorks, 2018. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/6522.

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Longer-term immigrants residing in the United States exhibit physical health decline related to higher body mass index (BMI). Theories on immigrant acculturation have been used to examine health patterns by length of stay in the United States. The purpose of this cross-sectional study, guided by the Schwartz model of acculturation, was to examine the effect of acculturation and length of stay in the United States on BMI in a sample of Haitian immigrants living in the Northeast Metropolitan area. The research question was used to examine the effects of acculturation and length of stay on BMI in
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Sklar, Elliot Montgomery. "The Relationship of Fear of Intimacy, Body Image Avoidance and Body Mass Index." FIU Digital Commons, 2008. http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/15.

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Issues of body image and ability to achieve intimacy are connected to body weight, yet remain largely unexplored and have not been evaluated by gender. The underlying purpose of this research was to determine if avoidant attitudes and perceptions of one’s body may hold implications toward its use in intimate interactions, and if an above average body weight would tend to increase this avoidance. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES, 1999-2002) finds that 64.5% of US adults are overweight, with 61.9% of women and 67.2% of men. The increasing prevalence of overweight and
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Shearer, Clare Anne. "Understanding psychological implications affecting children of differing Body Mass Index." Thesis, University of Edinburgh, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/1842/16222.

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Objectives: This thesis aims to further our understanding in relation to childhood obesity and associated psychological difficulties. Design: The systematic review aimed to investigate the relationship between childhood psychological functioning in overweight and obese children and parental mental health difficulties. The empirical study aimed to examine possible relationships between Body Mass Index (BMI), self-esteem, quality of life and resilience, in order to determine any factors which may protect against the negative psychological consequences of obesity. Methods: A systematic review was
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Brunner, Jürgen, Thomas Bronisch, Hildegard Pfister, Frank Jacobi, Michael Höfler, and Hans-Ulrich Wittchen. "High Cholesterol, Triglycerides, and Body-Mass Index in Suicide Attempters." Saechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden, 2013. http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-118362.

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Low cholesterol concentrations and cholesterol-lowering therapies have been suggested to be associated with increased suicidality. This article examined the association of cholesterol, triglycerides, and body-mass index (BMI) with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts. Findings are based on a nationally representative community sample of n = 4,181 subjects (18–65 years) examined with a standardized diagnostic interview (CIDI) for (DSM-IV) mental disorders. Controlling for age and gender the study revealed a moderate positive association between cholesterol, triglycerides, BMI, and suicide att
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Moore, Stephanie M. "EFFECT OF BODY MASS INDEX ON POST-EXERCISE HEMODYNAMIC RESPONSES." UKnowledge, 2014. http://uknowledge.uky.edu/khp_etds/14.

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To assess the relationships of body mass index (BMI) on arterial stiffness at rest and post-maximal treadmill graded exercise testing (GXT). Forty-four apparently healthy, young adult males (22.1 ± 0.48 years) were recruited and divided into either a healthy weight (H, ≤24.9 kg/m2), overweight (OV, 24.9-29.9 kg/m2) or obese (OB, ≥29.9 kg/m2) group based on BMI. All subjects underwent arterial stiffness (carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity, cfPWV), blood pressure (BP), pulse pressure (PP), mean arterial pressure (MAP) and body composition (bioelectrical impedance analysis, BIA) measurements at
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Keller, Zoe A. "Correlations between body mass index and psychological distress in adolescents." Thesis, California State University, Long Beach, 2014. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=1527717.

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<p> The purpose of the current study was to address the relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) status and psychological distress within the adolescent population. Data was acquired from the California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) 2011-2012, a state-wide phone survey which addresses health issues among the resident population. The present study used data from 2,1 04 California adolescents, utilizing variables relating to demographics, general health condition, and mental health.</p><p> Results indicated a statistically significant relationship between BMI and psychological distress, wit
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Theus, Salma. "Factors Influencing U.S Army Personnel Meeting Body Mass Index Standards." Thesis, Walden University, 2014. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3642160.

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<p>U.S. Army Regulations require soldiers to be fit, as excessive weight negatively impacts their readiness, health, and morale. A quantitative study examined if personal, behavioral, and/or environmental factors predict a soldier&rsquo;s self-efficacy and body mass index. Data were obtained from 117 soldiers on 6 scales: the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, the Army Physical Fitness Test, the General Self-Efficacy Scale, the Stress Management Questionnaire, the Lifestyle Assessment Inventory, and the Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire. Multiple regression analysis was used to det
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Knutsson, Björn. "Lumbar spinal stenosis : Body mass index and the patient's perspective." Doctoral thesis, Uppsala universitet, Ortopedi, 2015. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-264589.

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During recent decades, lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) has become the most common indication for spine surgery, a change that coincides with a higher worldwide prevalence of overweight and obesity. Thus, surgical treatment of LSS in the overweight and obese population is common and increasing in scope. The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate whether body mass index (BMI) is related to the development of LSS, and whether BMI is linked to outcome after surgery for LSS. We further evaluated whether there are specific experiences of LSS from a patient perspective. Data were obtained for all
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Brunner, Jürgen, Thomas Bronisch, Hildegard Pfister, Frank Jacobi, Michael Höfler, and Hans-Ulrich Wittchen. "High Cholesterol, Triglycerides, and Body-Mass Index in Suicide Attempters." Technische Universität Dresden, 2006. https://tud.qucosa.de/id/qucosa%3A27053.

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Low cholesterol concentrations and cholesterol-lowering therapies have been suggested to be associated with increased suicidality. This article examined the association of cholesterol, triglycerides, and body-mass index (BMI) with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts. Findings are based on a nationally representative community sample of n = 4,181 subjects (18–65 years) examined with a standardized diagnostic interview (CIDI) for (DSM-IV) mental disorders. Controlling for age and gender the study revealed a moderate positive association between cholesterol, triglycerides, BMI, and suicide att
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Gordon, John C., and L. Lee Glenn. "Body Mass Index Misclassification of Obesity Among Community Police Officers." Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University, 2012. https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/7512.

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Park, Kwiyoung. "Low body mass index and life prognosis in Parkinson’s disease." Kyoto University, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/2433/252975.

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Theus, Salma. "Factors Influencing U.S. Army Personnel Meeting Body Mass Index Standards." ScholarWorks, 2011. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/1158.

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U.S. Army Regulations require soldiers to be fit, as excessive weight negatively impacts their readiness, health, and morale. A quantitative study examined if personal, behavioral, and/or environmental factors predict a soldier's self-efficacy and body mass index. Data were obtained from 117 soldiers on 6 scales: the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, the Army Physical Fitness Test, the General Self-Efficacy Scale, the Stress Management Questionnaire, the Lifestyle Assessment Inventory, and the Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire. Multiple regression analysis was used to determine if
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Larkin, Emma Katherine. "A Genetic Analysis of Correlated Traits: The Apnea Hypopnea Index and Body Mass Index." Connect to text online, 2007. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc%5Fnum=case1175825365.

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Thesis (Ph. D.)--Case Western Reserve University, 2007.<br>[School of Medicine] Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Includes bibliographical references. Available online via OhioLINK's ETD Center.
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Kagawa, Masaharu. "Ethnic and cultural influences on body composition, lifestyle and body image among males." Thesis, Curtin University, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/146.

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The aim of this research was to determine ethnic and cultural influences on body composition, lifestyle, and aspects of body image (perception, acceptability, and satisfaction) of younger (age 18-40 years) Australian and Japanese males, the latter including groups living in Australia and Japan. The sample sizes of the three groups were 68 Japanese living in Australia, 84 Japanese living in Japan, and 72 Australian Caucasian males respectively. The methodology included body composition assessments (by anthropometry and DXA), lifestyle and body image questionnaires, and dietary records. The stud
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Sira, Natalia. "Body Image: Relationhsip to Attachment, Body Mass Index and Dietary Practices among College Students." Diss., Virginia Tech, 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/27674.

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Body image or satisfaction with physical appearance has been established as an important aspect of self-worth and mental health across the life span. It is related to self-esteem, sexuality, family relationships and identity. Given the fact that physical appearance is a multifaceted structural concept that depends, not only on inner-biological, but also a psychological and socio-cultural components, the purpose of this study was to examine variables that are related to and influenced by satisfaction with physical appearance. Body mass index (BMI), eating disturbances, attachment (to mother, t
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Ruthenberg, Amy L. "Body Mass Index, Body Composition, and Cognitive Function in Adults 60 Years and Older." Bowling Green State University / OhioLINK, 2016. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=bgsu1459952070.

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Aghekyan, Marine Connell Lenda Jo Ulrich Pamela V. "The role of body mass index and body shape in perceptions of body attractiveness cross-cultural study /." Auburn, Ala., 2005. http://repo.lib.auburn.edu/2005%20Fall/Thesis/AGHEKYAN_MARINE_4.pdf.

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Wicht, Albert. "Der Einfluss des Body-Mass-Index auf die Pharmakokinetik von Methadon." Diss., lmu, 2009. http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:19-98724.

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Rozario, Suzanna R. "Evaluation of Nutrition Risk and Body Mass Index in Maine Seniors." Fogler Library, University of Maine, 2006. http://www.library.umaine.edu/theses/pdf/RozarioSR2006.pdf.

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Chan, Wai-kei Victoria. "Dietary behaviour and body mass index in Hong Kong school children." Click to view the E-thesis via HKUTO, 2005. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record/b39724001.

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Chan, Wai-kei Victoria, and 陳慧琪. "Dietary behaviour and body mass index in Hong Kong school children." Thesis, The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong), 2005. http://hub.hku.hk/bib/B39724001.

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Lai, Yuen-kwan, and 黎婉君. "The effects of milk consumption on body mass index in children." Thesis, The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong), 2008. http://hub.hku.hk/bib/B41508567.

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Moody, Jena N. "Body mass index and polygenic risk predict conversion to Alzheimer’s disease." The Ohio State University, 2021. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=osu1618411580130641.

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Siemens, Richard Lee. "Body Mass Index and Dietary Intake as Predictors of Early Menarche." VCU Scholars Compass, 2005. http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd_retro/22.

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PURPOSE: To examine whether there is an association between early menarche and factors including BMI and dietary intake of calcium, phosphorus, total fat, fiber, and fatty acids, using data from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III).METHODS: Secondary analysis of NHANES III (2001-2002) interview and examination data on a total of 640 subjects, aged between 12 and 16 years, who had not used hormonal contraception prior to menarche. Early menarche was defined as the first period occurring prior to age 12. Nutritional information was taken from the individual f
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Lai, Yuen-kwan. "The effects of milk consumption on body mass index in children." Click to view the E-thesis via HKUTO, 2008. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record/B41508567.

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Sanikini, Harinakshi. "Coffee and body mass index in the risk of lung cancer." Thesis, Université Paris-Saclay (ComUE), 2016. http://www.theses.fr/2016SACLS356.

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Contexte : Le tabagisme actif et passif, la pollution atmosphérique, le radon, les expositions professionnelles à certains agents chimiques tels que l’amiante, la silice cristalline, les hydrocarbures aromatiques polycycliques sont des facteurs de risque établis du cancer du poumon. De plus, certains facteurs alimentaires comme la faible consommation de fruits et de légumes ont été associés à une augmentation de risque de cancer du poumon. Des études épidémiologiques antérieures consacrées à l’étude de l’association entre le cancer du poumon et d’autres expositions comme la consommation de caf
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Blevins, Shayne Philip. "Improving the identification of osteopenia the relationship between muscle power, body mass index and bone mass density /." Online access for everyone, 2008. http://www.dissertations.wsu.edu/Thesis/Summer2008/S_Blevins_063008.pdf.

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ANDREOLI, ANGELA. "La Massa cellulare metabolicamente attiva è predittiva dell'obesità negli adulti?" Doctoral thesis, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/2108/420.

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Studi longitudinali di misura del potassio 40 sono rari. Effettuare tale misura è tuttavia importante nella valutazione dei cambiamenti della composizione corporea con l’età. Lo scopo del lavoro è stato quello di misurare longitudinalmente il potassio 40 e la massa cellulare metabolicamente attiva in maschi. E’ stata effettuate la misura del potassio 40, attraverso un contatore di potassio, ogni anno in 133 maschi di età compresa tra i 20 ed i 66 anni. La massa cellulare metabolicamente attiva (BCM) è stata calcolata con la seguente formula: 0.00833 × TBK (mmol). I risultati mostrano un signif
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Farinah, Shiara Connell Lenda Jo Ulrich Pamela V. "Perceptions of the size, shape and attractiveness of female body scans relative to body mass index." Auburn, Ala., 2005. http://repo.lib.auburn.edu/2005%20Summer/master's/FARINAH_SHIARA_52.pdf.

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Tsang, Chi-chung. "Secular change in BMI from 1974 to 2000 in Swedish children." Click to view the E-thesis via HKUTO, 2005. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record/B39849077.

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Fletcher, Emma S. "Changes in the diets of adolescents." Thesis, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, 2003. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.275516.

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David, Constança Youd. "Obesity and socioeconomic gradient." Master's thesis, NSBE, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/9765.

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A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Masters Degree in Economics from the NOVA – School of Business and Economics<br>This work project studies the determinants of body weight for Portuguese population with special incidence in the socioeconomic dimension through a comparison between 2006 and 2012. More specifically how is body weight influenced by a set of socioeconomic variables that may vary throughout the years. In other words, we set out to understand if socioeconomic status (SES) is a real contributor regarding weight. This study entails a thorough anal
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Klink, Tammy. "Evaluation of nurses' perceptions of patients' weight status in relation to their own Body Mass Index (BMI)." Menomonie, WI : University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2005. http://www.uwstout.edu/lib/thesis/2005/2005klinkt.pdf.

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Murphy, Maureen. "Parental perceptions of body mass index and obesity in school age children." Connect to resource, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/1811/6526.

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Thesis (Honors)--Ohio State University, 2006.<br>Title from first page of PDF file. Document formatted into pages: contains 27 p. Includes bibliographical references (p. 15-17). Available online via Ohio State University's Knowledge Bank.
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Westin, Marie. "Utvärdering av beteendemodifierande obesitasbehandling : Påverkar kön, ålder och body mass index viktminskning?" Thesis, Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, GIH, Department of Sport and Health Sciences, 2005. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:gih:diva-156.

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<p>Syfte: Syftet med uppsatsen var att göra en analys av vilka resultat som deltagarna uppnått efter 2 års dagvårdsbehandling på Överviktsenheten, Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset. Följande frågor står i fokus för denna studie:</p><p>• Svarar män och kvinnor olika på behandlingen i fråga om relativ och absolut viktminskning?</p><p>• Finns det skillnader mellan ursprungs-BMI (kg/m2) och viktminskningen, i relativa och absoluta termer?</p><p>• Skiljer sig olika åldersgrupper åt i fråga om relativ och absolut viktminskning?</p><p>• Hur ändras sjukdomsprevalensen för IGT/diabetes typ II, höga trig
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Takata, Yumie. "Mammographic Density, Body Mass Index, and Dietary Habits in Japan and Hawaii." Thesis, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2002. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/6963.

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The topic of this master's thesis is breast cancer risk and its relationships to one's diet and nutrition. There is evidence that lifestyle, family history, dietary habits, reproductive history, and anthropometric characteristics are associated with the risk of breast cancer. The well-established risk factors for breast cancer are age, reproductive behavior, family history of breast cancer, years of education, and anthropometric and dietary factors. However, when it comes to dietary factors, there needs to be further research to clarify the relationship with the disease. Breast cancer incidenc
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Vernon-Roberts, Jane. "An examination of the relationship between body mass index and menopausal symptomatology /." Title page, contents and abstract only, 1990. http://web4.library.adelaide.edu.au/theses/09MPM/09mpmv543.pdf.

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Tin, Sze-pui Pamela, and 田詩蓓. "Breakfast skipping, its correlates and association with body mass index in children." Thesis, The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong), 2010. http://hub.hku.hk/bib/B45208335.

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Miller, Angela Nicole Roberts. "The role of body mass index and its covariates in emotion recognition." Thesis, Kent State University, 2014. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3618863.

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<p> Obesity is a chronic and debilitating medical condition that results from a complex mix of genetic, physiological, psychological, and social factors. Despite a recognized consensus regarding the complexity of obesity, little is known about how various demographic, medical, and cognitive performance variables interact in this population, especially in relation to factors which may contribute to the maintenance of obesity over time. Research has supported that one key aspect of this process is eating in response to psychological rather than physiological cues. Given the increased prevalence
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