Examples of Body Mass Index in a sentence
Body mass index (BMI) is confounded by fluid retention, biochemical markers are non-specific in the context of critical illness and scoring tools require validation (48, 49).
Body mass index, gender, and other baseline covariates will also be considered and included as parameters if found to be significant (p<0.05).
The Model Law strikes a neat balance in that it provides a uniform approach to the initiation of cross-border insolvency proceedings while allowing for flexibility of approach on a case-by-case basis to the finding of solutions.• The Model Law’s option of deference to a local proceeding was a political necessity accepted as part of the uncitral process to accommodate concerns about potentially over-intrusive foreign proceedings dominating local insolvency systems.
Body mass index and mortality in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Body mass index (BMI) was used as an index of obesity, since it is strongly associated with insulin levels and the C-peptide to insulin ratio more so than with measures of skinfolds and percent body fatness.RESULTS: Obese individuals (BMI > 90th P) had higher levels of plasma insulin (23.7 mu/ml vs 11.7 mu/ml), C-peptide (2.7 ng/ml vs 1.7 ng/ml), and insulin to glucose ratio (0.29 vs 0.15), and lower C-peptide to insulin ratio (0.13 vs 0.16) than non-obese adolescents (all P < 0.001).