Annals of Human Biology, Volume 42, Issue 3 (2015)

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Review Paper

Age as a moderator of the secular trend for grip strength in Canada and the United States
Irwin W. Silverman
Pages: 201-211
Published online: 21 Jul 2014
AbstractforAge as a moderator of the secular trend for grip strength in Canada and the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (348.5 KB)
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Research Paper

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Sitting height as a better predictor of body mass than total height and (body mass)/(sitting height)3 as an index of build
Richard F. Burton
Pages: 212-216
Published online: 17 Sep 2014
AbstractforSitting height as a better predictor of body mass than total height and (body mass)/(sitting height)3 as an index of build | Full Text | References | PDF (263 KB)
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Maternal vitamin D status and infant anthropometry in a US multi-centre cohort study
Cara L. Eckhardt, Alison D. Gernand, Daniel E. Roth & Lisa M. Bodnar
Pages: 217-224
Published online: 30 Sep 2014
AbstractforMaternal vitamin D status and infant anthropometry in a US multi-centre cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (312.9 KB)
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Reference charts of sitting height, leg length and body proportions for Chinese children aged 0–18 years
Ya-qin Zhang & Hui Li
Pages: 225-232
Published online: 25 Nov 2014
AbstractforReference charts of sitting height, leg length and body proportions for Chinese children aged 0–18 years | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Pedometer determined physical activity and obesity prevalence of Greek children aged 4–6 years
Antonis Kambas, Fotini Venetsanou, Alexandra Avloniti, Dimitra M. Giannakidou, Vassilios Gourgoulis, Dimitrios Draganidis, Athanasios Chatzinikolaou, Ioannis Fatouros & Maria Michalopoulou
Pages: 233-238
Published online: 26 Aug 2014
AbstractforPedometer determined physical activity and obesity prevalence of Greek children aged 4–6 years | Full Text | References | PDF (179.6 KB)
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Direct and self-reported measures of physical activity and sedentary behaviours by weight status in school-aged children: results from ISCOLE-Kenya
Stella K. Muthuri, Lucy-Joy M. Wachira, Vincent O. Onywera & Mark S. Tremblay
Pages: 239-247
Published online: 15 Jul 2014
AbstractforDirect and self-reported measures of physical activity and sedentary behaviours by weight status in school-aged children: results from ISCOLE-Kenya | Full Text | References | PDF (185.6 KB)
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Evidence of a hyperkinetic state in children with elevated blood pressure
Daniele Chirico, Terrance J. Wade, John Cairney, Panagiota Klentrou & Deborah D. O’Leary
Pages: 248-254
Published online: 26 Aug 2014
AbstractforEvidence of a hyperkinetic state in children with elevated blood pressure | Full Text | References | PDF (175.7 KB)
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Secular trends in cranial morphological traits: a socioeconomic perspective of change and sexual dimorphism in North Americans 1849–1960
Kanya Godde
Pages: 255-261
Published online: 26 Aug 2014
AbstractforSecular trends in cranial morphological traits: a socioeconomic perspective of change and sexual dimorphism in North Americans 1849–1960 | Full Text | References | PDF (294.7 KB)
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From left-skewness to symmetry: how body-height distribution among Swiss conscripts has changed shape since the late 19th century
Kaspar Staub, Joël Floris, Ulrich Woitek & Frank Rühli
Pages: 262-269
Published online: 26 Aug 2014
AbstractforFrom left-skewness to symmetry: how body-height distribution among Swiss conscripts has changed shape since the late 19th century | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Vasomotor and urogenital problems at midlife: a study on rural and urban women in India
Doyel Dasgupta & Subha Ray
Pages: 270-277
Published online: 26 Aug 2014
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Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) g.-2518A>G polymorphism and susceptibility to type 2 diabetes (T2D) and end stage renal disease (ESRD) in the North-West Indian population of Punjab
Priyanka Raina, Kawaljit Matharoo & A. J. S. Bhanwer
Pages: 278-284
Published online: 26 Aug 2014
AbstractforMonocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) g.-2518A>G polymorphism and susceptibility to type 2 diabetes (T2D) and end stage renal disease (ESRD) in the North-West Indian population of Punjab | Full Text | References | PDF (340.4 KB)
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Genetic variation in key genes associated with statin therapy in the Azores Islands (Portugal) healthy population
Mafalda S. Melo, Leticia Balanco, Claudia C. Branco & Luisa Mota-Vieira
Pages: 285-291
Published online: 16 Sep 2014
AbstractforGenetic variation in key genes associated with statin therapy in the Azores Islands (Portugal) healthy population | Full Text | References | PDF (175.8 KB)
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Short Report

Comparisons in ambulatory physical activity in children from the United Kingdom and Belgium
Michael J. Duncan, Samantha L. Birch, Emma Eyre, Elizabeth Bryant, Cindy Rutten, Filip Boen & Jan Seghers
Pages: 292-294
Published online: 13 Aug 2014
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Obituary

Obituary
Bengt Saltin 1935–2014
Dirk L. Christensen & Robert M. Malina
Pages: 295-297
Published online: 16 Jun 2015
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