[HTML][HTML] Global gender disparities in obesity: a review
R Kanter, B Caballero - Advances in nutrition, 2012 - Elsevier
There is a global obesity pandemic. However, the prevalence of overweight and obesity
among men and women varies greatly within and between countries, and overall, more …
among men and women varies greatly within and between countries, and overall, more …
Chronic pain management in the obese patient: a focused review of key challenges and potential exercise solutions
In obese persons, general and specific musculoskeletal pain is common. Emerging
evidence suggests that obesity modulates pain via several mechanisms such as mechanical …
evidence suggests that obesity modulates pain via several mechanisms such as mechanical …
Sex-specific changes in metabolism during the transition from chow to high-fat diet feeding are abolished in response to dieting in C57BL/6J mice
Abstract Background/Objective Female mice are often excluded from diet-induced obesity
studies as they are more resistant to the obesifying effects of a high-fat diet (HFD). However …
studies as they are more resistant to the obesifying effects of a high-fat diet (HFD). However …
Biomechanical evaluation of the relationship between postural control and body mass index
Postural stability is crucial in maintaining body balance during quiet standing, locomotion,
and any activities that require a high degree of balance performance, such as participating …
and any activities that require a high degree of balance performance, such as participating …
[HTML][HTML] The influence of anthropometric factors on postural balance: the relationship between body composition and posturographic measurements in young adults
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the influence of anthropometric
characteristics and gender on postural balance in adults. One hundred individuals were …
characteristics and gender on postural balance in adults. One hundred individuals were …
The impact of obesity on balance control in community-dwelling older women
M Dutil, GA Handrigan, P Corbeil, V Cantin… - Age, 2013 - Springer
Older individuals have impaired balance control, particularly those that are frail and/or have
sensory deprivations. Obese individuals show faster body sway during upright stance than …
sensory deprivations. Obese individuals show faster body sway during upright stance than …
Use of various obesity measurement and classification methods in occupational safety and health research: a systematic review of the literature
Background This study systematically examined obesity research in occupational safety and
health regarding the use of various obesity measurement and classification methods …
health regarding the use of various obesity measurement and classification methods …
Functional limitations and occupational issues in obesity: a review
Four hundred million adults are obese. Such a pandemic involves people of working age.
Excess weight imposes abnormal mechanics on body movements, which could account for …
Excess weight imposes abnormal mechanics on body movements, which could account for …
Rapid changes in gait, musculoskeletal pain, and quality of life after bariatric surgery
BACKGROUND: Joint pain is a common musculoskeletal complaint of morbidly obese
patients that can result in gait abnormalities, perceived mobility limitations, and declining …
patients that can result in gait abnormalities, perceived mobility limitations, and declining …
Obesity alters balance and movement control
Epidemic excess of weight is considered as a critical and common health problem. It is
associated with many physiological and psychological disorders. Other than metabolic …
associated with many physiological and psychological disorders. Other than metabolic …