Sentence examples for excess overweight from inspiring English sources

In Harding and colleagues' work, excess overweight among African Caribbean and Sub-Saharan African girls in the UK was associated with adverse dietary behaviours [ 101].

Therefore, the objective of the present paper was to determine body fat percentiles and cutoff values for excess overweight according to gender, age, and sexual maturation of a population in adolescents in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.

Comparing to Cole's cut off values as well, the males in our study increase their ponderal excess (overweight plus obesity) from the age of 4 (19.3%) to 9 (38.8%) falling to 28.4% at the age of 18.

When we used the cut-off values established by Cole as a diagnostic criterion, the women in our study increased the ponderal excess (overweight plus obesity) from the age of 4 (25.1%) to 9 (40%) falling to 15.7% at the age of 18.

- Excess adiposity (overweight) is one of numerous risk factors for cardiometabolic disease.

These substances, produced in excess in overweight people, can stimulate the growth of nascent cancer cells in various organs.

The researchers focused on people with at least one lifestyle risk factor, such as smoking, drinking alcohol in excess, being overweight, or failing to get enough exercise.

At baseline, 11 (0.3%) children were underweight and 1184 (32.0%) had excess weight (overweight and obesity).

PCOS and its common childhood antecedent, premature pubarche, are associated with hyperinsulinemia and androgen excess in overweight females [ 7, 9].

Despite inconsistencies in GWG advice, GPs in this study frequently acknowledged the impact of excess GWG, overweight and obesity on maternal and child health outcomes.

The dependent variable used for the purposes of this systematic review was childhood-adolescent weight status, measured either by reference to the presence of excess weight (overweight and/or obesity) or some anthropometric parameter.