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[Heart rate and physical activity to assess energy expenditure in children]C M Filozof
Departamento de Biologia, Universidad John F Kennedy, Argentina
Medicina (B Aires) 59:727-30. 1999..99, p < 0.01). High degree of agreement was found (Bland-Altman comparisons). Combined heart rate and physical activity predicted oxygen consumption with a precision similar to the indirect calorimetric method...
Low plasma leptin concentration and low rates of fat oxidation in weight-stable post-obese subjectsC M Filozof
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Cardiology Unit, Argentina
Obes Res 8:205-10. 2000..3 kg (16 to 79 kg) and had maintained this weight loss for > or =2 months (2 to 9 months) to eight age- and BMI-matched control never-obese subjects (1 male and 7 females; 49.1 +/- 5.2 years; BMI 24.4 +/- 1.0 kg/m2; body fat 33 +/- 7%)...
Predictors of weight gain: the biological-behavioural debateC Filozof
Department of Biology, John F Kennedy University, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Obes Rev 1:21-6. 2000..Understanding the interaction between the constitutional biological factors and the environmentally determined lifestyle factors it is important to produce better options for both the prevention and treatment of obesity...
Obesity prevalence and trends in Latin-American countriesC Filozof
Department of Biology, John F Kennedy University, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Obes Rev 2:99-106. 2001..Rapid changes in dietary structure (in particular associated with urbanization) and major changes in the levels of physical activity, both occupationally and during leisure time, may explain these changes...
