Search Results - "Battistini, N"
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Gestational weight gain in overweight and obese women enrolled in a healthy lifestyle and eating habits program
Published in The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine (01-09-2014)“…Abstract Objectives: To determine whether changes in lifestyle in women with BMI > 25 could decrease gestational weight gain and unfavorable pregnancy…”
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Accuracy of an eight-point tactile-electrode impedance method in the assessment of total body water
Published in European journal of clinical nutrition (01-11-2002)“…To establish the accuracy of an eight-polar tactile-electrode impedance method in the assessment of total body water (TBW). Transversal study. University…”
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Body water distribution in severe obesity and its assessment from eight-polar bioelectrical impedance analysis
Published in European journal of clinical nutrition (01-02-2005)“…Objective: To measure body water distribution and to evaluate the accuracy of eight-polar bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) for the assessment of total…”
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Cross-calibration of eight-polar bioelectrical impedance analysis versus dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for the assessment of total and appendicular body composition in healthy subjects aged 21-82 years
Published in Annals of human biology (01-07-2003)“…Aim: To calibrate eight-polar bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) against dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) for the assessment of total and…”
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Lifestyle and nutrition related to male longevity in Sardinia: An ecological study
Published in Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases (01-03-2013)“…Abstract Background and aims A demographic analysis in the Mediterranean island of Sardinia revealed marked differences in extreme longevity across the 377…”
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Nutritional care routines in Italy: results from the PIMAI (Project: Iatrogenic MAlnutrition in Italy) study
Published in European journal of clinical nutrition (01-08-2010)“…Background/Objectives: Disease-related malnutrition is a common comorbidity at hospital admission. The purpose of the present report was to describe the data…”
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Somatosensory processing during movement observation in humans
Published in Clinical neurophysiology (2002)“…A neural system matching action observation and execution seems to operate in the human brain, but its possible role in processing sensory inputs reaching the…”
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A new CACNA1A gene mutation in acetazolamide-responsive familial hemiplegic migraine and ataxia
Published in Neurology (13-07-1999)“…To search for mutations in the calcium channel gene CACNA1A and to study the genotype-phenotype correlation in a family with a severe familial hemiplegic…”
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Polysomnographic characterization of pergolide-induced sleep attacks in idiopathic PD
Published in Neurology (12-02-2002)“…Both dopamine agonists and levodopa may induce episodes termed "sleep attacks" in patients with PD. These episodes are well detailed behaviorally, but little…”
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Sensitivity and specificity of body mass index and skinfold thicknesses in detecting excess adiposity in children aged 8-12 years
Published in Annals of human biology (01-03-2003)“…Primary objective : The study aimed to evaluate the sensitivity (SN) and specificity (SP) of body mass index (BMI) and skinfold thicknesses in detecting excess…”
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Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on movement-related cortical activity in humans
Published in Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. 1991) (01-08-2000)“…Several lines of evidence suggest that low-rate repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the motor cortex at 1 Hz reduces the excitability of the…”
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Growth: healthy status and active food model in pediatrics
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-09-2005)“…The brain integrates peripheral signals of nutrition in order to maintain a stable body weight. Nutritional status defined as the results of introduction,…”
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Doppler perfusion index (DPI) and homa are highly predictive of fatty liver in patients with NAFLD
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Body mass index is a good predictor of an elevated alanine transaminase level in the general population: hints from the Dionysos study
Published in Digestive and liver disease (01-09-2003)“…Aim. To establish the contribution of body mass index (BMI), sex, age, ethanol intake, hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV) virus infection, coffee and drug…”
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Assessment by bioimpedance of forearm cell mass: a new approach to calibration
Published in European journal of clinical nutrition (01-08-2002)“…Changes in skeletal muscle mass are involved in several important clinical disorders including sarcopenia and obesity. Unlike body fat, skeletal muscle is…”
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Relationships between blood pressure, anthropometric characteristics and blood lipids in high- and low-altitude populations from Central Asia
Published in Annals of human biology (2000)“…We studied the relationships between blood pressure, anthropometric characteristics and blood lipids in 72 low altitude (LA) Uighurs (600m), 91 LA-Kirghizs…”
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Appendicular skeletal muscle mass: prediction from multiple frequency segmental bioimpedance analysis
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Body water distribution and disease
Published in Acta diabetologica (01-10-2003)“…The study of body water distribution between extra- and intra-cellular spaces has the potential to improve our knowledge on the mechanisms of disease. A major…”
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Time course of frontal somatosensory evoked potentials : Relation to L-dopa plasma levels and motor performance in PD
Published in Neurology (22-10-1999)“…To verify whether the change in L-dopa plasma levels after a single dose of carbidopa/L-dopa 50/200 (controlled-release) transiently modifies frontal…”
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Relationship between body composition and bone mineral content in young and elderly women
Published in Annals of human biology (2002)“…Primary objective : To study the relationship between bone mineral content (BMC), lean tissue mass (LTM) and fat mass (FM) in a large sample of young and…”
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