Factors associated with normal-weight obesity in adolescents
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DOI: 10.1017/s0007114522000307
Abstract: Abstract A new phenotype of obesity has been studied: normal-weight obesity (NWO), which describes individuals with normal-weight by BMI and excess body fat. Despite normal-weight, individuals with NWO have a higher cardiometabolic risk. There is… read more here.
Keywords: weight obesity; factors associated; odds nwo; normal weight ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic determinants of excess weight and obesity among Indigenous women: findings from the First National Survey of Indigenous People’s Health and Nutrition in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1017/s1368980020000610
Abstract: Abstract Objective: This article assesses the nutritional status of Indigenous women from 14 to 49 years of age in Brazil. Design: Sample size was calculated for each region considering a prevalence of 50 % for… read more here.
Keywords: obesity among; national survey; indigenous women; weight obesity ... See more keywords
Expanded Normal Weight Obesity and Insulin Resistance in US Adults of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/9502643
Abstract: This study aims to expand the evaluation of normal weight obesity (NWO) and its association with insulin resistance using an NHANES (1999–2006) sample of US adults. A cross-sectional study including 5983 men and women (50.8%)… read more here.
Keywords: insulin; body fat; normal weight; weight obesity ... See more keywords
Normal weight obesity among young adults in Trinidad and Tobago: prevalence and associated factors
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DOI: 10.1515/ijamh-2015-0042
Abstract: Abstract Background: Patients with normal weight obesity (NWO) have a normal body mass index (BMI) but elevated body fat percentage (BF%), thereby increasing their risk of cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. The purpose of this research… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence; normal weight; weight obesity; associated factors ... See more keywords
Normal-weight obesity frequency in the Central European urban adult female population of Brno, Czech Republic.
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DOI: 10.21101/cejph.a5133
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The universally recognized indicator of nutritional status, BMI, has some shortcomings, especially in detecting overweight and obesity. A relatively recently introduced normal weight obesity (NWO) describes a phenomenon when individuals are found to have… read more here.
Keywords: cut; weight obese; weight obesity; normal weight ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Normal-Weight Obesity in Community-Dwelling Chinese Older Adults: Results from the Beijing Longitudinal Study of Aging
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DOI: 10.2147/dmso.s246884
Abstract: Objective Normal-weight obesity (NWO) is characterized by high body fat percentage (BFP) in individuals with normal body mass index (BMI). This condition may increase the risk of serious health problems, such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes,… read more here.
Keywords: obesity; older adults; prevalence; study ... See more keywords
Body Fat Percentage and Normal-Weight Obesity in the Chinese Population: Development of a Simple Evaluation Indicator Using Anthropometric Measurements
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19074238
Abstract: Few studies explore the associations between body fat percentage (BFP) prediction and evaluation indicators for Chinese with normal-weight obesity. We aimed to explore convenient and cost-free BFP evaluation indicators to routinely monitor BFP status in… read more here.
Keywords: bfp; body; evaluation; normal weight ... See more keywords