Search Results - "Tylavsky, F"
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Low subcutaneous thigh fat is a risk factor for unfavourable glucose and lipid levels, independently of high abdominal fat. The Health ABC Study
Published in Diabetologia (01-02-2005)“…We investigated whether low subcutaneous thigh fat is an independent risk factor for unfavourable glucose and lipid levels, and whether these associations…”
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Association of prenatal folate status with early childhood wheeze and atopic dermatitis
Published in Pediatric allergy and immunology (01-03-2018)“…Background Prenatal folic acid supplementation is recommended to prevent birth defects. Some foods are fortified in the USA to ensure sufficient intake among…”
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Dietary patterns, insulin sensitivity and inflammation in older adults
Published in European journal of clinical nutrition (01-01-2012)“…Background/Objectives: Several studies have linked dietary patterns to insulin sensitivity and systemic inflammation, which affect risk of multiple chronic…”
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Arterialized Venous Bicarbonate Is Associated With Lower Bone Mineral Density and an Increased Rate of Bone Loss in Older Men and Women
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-04-2015)“…Context: Higher dietary net acid loads have been associated with increased bone resorption, reduced bone mineral density (BMD), and increased fracture risk…”
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Longitudinal changes in the dietary inflammatory index: an assessment of the inflammatory potential of diet over time in postmenopausal women
Published in European journal of clinical nutrition (01-12-2016)“…Background/Objectives: The dietary inflammatory index (DII) measured at one time point is associated with risk of several chronic diseases, but disease risk…”
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Dietary fat and cholesterol and risk of cardiovascular disease in older adults: The Health ABC Study
Published in Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases (01-06-2011)“…Abstract Background and aims Although dietary fats and cholesterol have previously been associated with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in middle-aged…”
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Cross-Sectional Associations Between Trunk Muscle Composition, Back Pain, and Physical Function in the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-07-2005)“…Background. Associations between trunk muscle composition and physical function have not been examined previously in older adults. We hypothesized that lower…”
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Trunk Muscle Composition as a Predictor of Reduced Functional Capacity in the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study: The Moderating Role of Back Pain
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-11-2005)“…Background. Cross-sectionally, lower trunk muscle attenuation (higher fat infiltration) has been associated with poorer physical function in older adults. We…”
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Prenatal phthalate exposure and adverse birth outcomes in the USA: a prospective analysis of births and estimates of attributable burden and costs
Published in The Lancet. Planetary health (01-02-2024)“…Phthalates are synthetic chemicals widely used in consumer products and have been identified to contribute to preterm birth. Existing studies have…”
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The Loss of Skeletal Muscle Strength, Mass, and Quality in Older Adults: The Health, Aging and Body Composition Study
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-10-2006)“…Background. The loss of muscle mass is considered to be a major determinant of strength loss in aging. However, large-scale longitudinal studies examining the…”
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The association of bone mineral density measures with incident cardiovascular disease in older adults
Published in Osteoporosis international (01-07-2007)“…The associations of volumetric and areal bone mineral density (BMD) measures with incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) were studied in a biracial cohort of…”
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Strength, But Not Muscle Mass, Is Associated With Mortality in the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study Cohort
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-01-2006)“…Background. Although muscle strength and mass are highly correlated, the relationship between direct measures of low muscle mass (sarcopenia) and strength in…”
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Does the amount of fat mass predict age-related loss of lean mass, muscle strength, and muscle quality in older adults?
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-08-2011)“…An excessive amount of adipose tissue may contribute to sarcopenia and may be one mechanism underlying accelerated loss of muscle mass and strength with aging…”
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Ethnic differences in the relationship between birth weight and type 2 diabetes mellitus in postmenopausal women
Published in Diabetes & metabolism (01-11-2014)“…Abstract Aim The objective of this study is to examine the relationship between self-reported birth weight and the adult occurrence of type 2 diabetes mellitus…”
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Transition to Sarcopenia and Determinants of Transitions in Older Adults: A Population-Based Study
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-06-2014)“…Background. Diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia from appendicular lean mass (ALM), strength, and performance have been proposed, but little is known regarding…”
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association between weight history and physical performance in the Health, Aging and Body Composition study
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-11-2007)“…Although the association between current obesity and physical disability is well known, the cumulative effect of obesity is unknown. Using data from the…”
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Relationship between adiposity and admixture in African-American and Hispanic-American women
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-02-2012)“…Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate whether differences in admixture in African-American (AFA) and Hispanic-American (HA) adult women are…”
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Body esteem, peer difficulties and perceptions of physical health in overweight and obese urban children aged 5 to 7 years
Published in Child : care, health & development (01-11-2013)“…Objective To determine whether there is an association between body mass index (BMI) and body esteem in young overweight and obese urban children, and to test…”
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prediction of visceral fat by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in the elderly: a comparison with computed tomography and anthropometry
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-07-2002)“…Introduction: Effective methods for assessing visceral fat are important to investigate the role of visceral fat for the increased health risks in obesity…”
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0982 SHORT SLEEP DURATION AND OBJECTIVE BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS IN VERY YOUNG AFRICAN AMERICAN AND CAUCASIAN URBAN CHILDREN: A CANDLE STUDY DATA ANALYSIS
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (28-04-2017)“…Abstract Introduction: Racial and socioeconomic disparities are known to negatively affect sleep duration in school-aged children and adults. Little is known…”
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