A comparison of measured versus self-reported anthropometrics for assessing obesity in adults: a literature review

M Maukonen, S Männistö… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: Up-to-date information on the accuracy between different anthropometric data
collection methods is vital for the reliability of anthropometric data. A previous review on this …

Diagnostic criteria for cancer cachexia: reduced food intake and inflammation predict weight loss and survival in an international, multi‐cohort analysis

L Martin, M Muscaritoli… - Journal of cachexia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cancer‐associated weight loss (WL) associates with increased mortality.
International consensus suggests that WL is driven by a variable combination of reduced …

Validity of prepregnancy weight status estimated from self-reported height and weight

D Shin, H Chung, L Weatherspoon… - Maternal and child health …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The Institute of Medicine's gestational weight gain guidelines are intended to
reduce pregnancy complications, poor birth outcomes and excessive postpartum weight …

The avoidance of activities due to fear of falling contributes to sedentary behavior among community-dwelling older adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a …

B Stubbs, S Patchay, A Soundy, P Schofield - Pain medicine, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objective Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior (SB) are leading causes of mortality.
We investigated if older adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) are more sedentary …

Body mass index across midlife and cognitive change in late life

AK Dahl, LB Hassing, EI Fransson, M Gatz… - International journal of …, 2013 - nature.com
Background: High midlife body mass index (BMI) has been linked to a greater risk of
dementia in late life, but few have studied the effect of BMI across midlife on cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] Sex and ethnic differences in validity of self-reported adult height, weight and body mass index

M Wen, L Kowaleski-Jones - Ethnicity & disease, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives Describe self-reported and measured height, weight, and body mass index (BMI)
stratified by sex and ethnicity in the United States, explore ethnic variations in the likelihood …

Prediagnostic body mass index trajectories in relation to prostate cancer incidence and mortality in the PLCO cancer screening trial

SP Kelly, BI Graubard, G Andreotti… - Journal of the …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Evidence suggests that obesity in adulthood is associated with increased risk
of “clinically significant” prostate cancer. However, studies of body mass index (BMI) across …

Overweight in midlife is related to lower cognitive function 30 years later: a prospective study with longitudinal assessments

LB Hassing, AK Dahl, NL Pedersen… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2010 - karger.com
Aim: To examine if the body mass index (BMI) in midlife is related to cognitive function 30
years later in a dementia-free sample. Methods: BMI was reported in 1963 at age 50–60 …

Test/retest reliability and validity of remote vs. in-person anthropometric and physical performance assessments in cancer survivors and supportive partners

TW Hoenemeyer, WW Cole, RA Oster, DW Pekmezi… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary To expand the reach of lifestyle interventions among cancer survivors, in-
person anthropometric and physical performance assessments were adapted to remote …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a Saudi Food Frequency Questionnaire and testing its reliability and validity

IM Gosadi, AA Alatar, MM Otayf, DM AlJahani… - Saudi medical …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To create a food frequency questionnaire specifically designed to capture the
dietary habits of Saudis and test its validity and reliability. Methods: This investigation is a …