Background: Due to the inflammatory nature of multiple sclerosis (MS), interleukin 6 (IL-6) is
high in blood levels, and it also increases the levels of anxiety related to functional disability …

High body fat in apparently lean individuals is a commonly described phenotype in
individuals of Asian descent, but very limited consolidated scientific literature is available on …

Obesity indicators are useful clinical tools in the measurement of obesity, but it is important
for clinicians to appropriately interpret their values in individuals with different ethnicities …

Since knowledge possession about the morphological characteristics trend is important to
understand, it is necessary to monitor the physical growth and children's development. We …

Childhood obesity/overweight is a worldwide concern and its prevalence is increasing in
many countries. The first aim of this study is to analyse the trends in overweight and obesity …

The aim of this study was to investigate inter-generational changes in selected mid-upper-
arm measurements of boys from Kolkata, India. The analysis was based on the …

Background: Early detection of abnormal weight loss or gain in childhood may be important
for preventive purposes. Variable growth response to nutrition rehabilitation have been …

The ethnicity of the studied group is one of the key characteristics that should be taken into
consideration when analysing the problem of overweight and obesity. It is especially crucial …

Objectives To examine the pace of secular changes of selected body measurements and
proportions of children and adolescents from Kolkata (India), between 1952–1966 and 1999 …

Objective: We aimed to evaluate the association of neck circumference and body mass
index with sexual maturation in nine-year-old children. Methods: This is a cross-sectional …