Impact of social mobility and geographical migration on variation in male height, weight and body mass index in a British cohort.

The Relationship between Skinfold Thickness and Body Mass Index in Estimating Body Fat Percentage on Bowen University Students

Body Mass Index (BMI) is a weight-to-height ratio used as a quick and easy guide to obesity classification. BMI of 30 or greater is indicative of excess body fat and has been labelled as increasing the risk of degenerative diseases such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Body fat percentage is also assessed through skinfold thickness measurement.. The aim of this study was to estimate the ...

Comparison of Body Image and its Relationship with Body Mass Index (BMI) in High School Students of Ahvaz, Iran

BackgroundIt is not clearly specified that which of the components of body mass index (BMI) affect body image and which of them do not. Given that having information in this regard is of special importance as a basis for future planning for adolescents, the present research aimed to compare body image in female and male adolescents and study its relationship with body mass index in high school ...

The Association Between Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index and Gestational Weight Gain on Pregnancy Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Pnm-26: The Association Between Maternal Body Mass Index During First Trimester of Pregnancy with Preeclampsia

Background: Preeclampsia is the most important problems in pregnancy that irreparable complications for mother and fetus has. Maternal body mass index in the first trimester of pregnancy and weight gain during pregnancy is important in pregnancy outcome. This study to determine the association BMI first trimester mothers with preeclampsia have been done Materials and Methods: In this prospectiv...

P-76: The Effect of Maternal and Paternal Body Mass Index on Live Births after Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) Cycles

Background The present study was designed to investigate the effect of couple`s obesity simultaneously on ART outcomes MaterialsAndMethods This cross-sectional study was performed in Royan institute between September 2012 and January 2014. The recorded data of all patients during this time period were evaluated. The study population was limited to ICSI or IVF/ICSI cycles with autologous oocytes...