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Overweight

SHAP-enhanced machine learning identifies modifiable obesity predictors across adolescent weight groups: A 2021 YRBSS analysis

Yuhai Peng, Zehan Xu, Songjian Du, Tianyuan Hou, Jin Yan

published 10 Oct 2025

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A longitudinal study of four-year changes in physical fitness among university students before and after COVID-19: 2019–2022

Liangru Guo, Liang Jiang, Huizhi Huang

published 10 Oct 2025

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Pooled prevalence and factors of overweight/obesity among women of reproductive age in low and middle-income countries with high maternal mortality: A multi-level analysis of recent demographic and health surveys

Demiss Mulatu Geberu, Kaleab Mesfin Abera, Yawkal Tsega, Abel Endawkie, Wubshet D. Negash, Amare Mesfin Workie, Lamrot Yohannes, Mihret Getnet, Nigusu Worku, Adina Yeshambel Belay, Lakew Asmare, Hiwot Tadesse Alemu, Misganaw Guadie Tiruneh, Asebe Hagos, Melak Jejaw, Kaleb Assegid Demissie

published 08 Oct 2025

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Cardiovascular risk prediction and influencing predictors identification among Bangladeshi individuals using machine learning algorithms and association rule mining

Md. Merajul Islam, Sujit Kumar, Md. A. Salam, Dulal Chandra Roy, Md. Rezaul Karim

published 07 Oct 2025

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Optimal gestational weight gain and pregnancy outcomes, by BMI and height, in a marginalised population of women with short stature living along the Thailand-Myanmar border: A retrospective cohort, 2004–2023

Mary Gouws, Rose McGready, Wirichada Pan-ngum, Aung Myat Min, Nay Win Tun, Mary Ellen Gilder, Taco Jan Prins, Widi Yotyingaphiram, Mupawjay Pimanpanarak, Jacher Viladpai-Nguen, Nuttapol Panachuenwongsakul, François H. Nosten, Sue J. Lee

published 03 Oct 2025

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Associations between nutritional status and jumping performance in pre-school children

Sanja Ljubičić, Vilko Petrić, Ljubomir Antekolović

published 26 Sep 2025

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Trends and geographic patterns of overweight and obesity among Tanzanian adults: Evidence from the 2010–2022 Demographic and Health Surveys

Angelina Mageni Lutambi, Gerald Phares Mwing’a, Basiliana Emidi

published 22 Sep 2025

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The burden of non-communicable disease risk factors in a low-income population: Findings from a cross-sectional study highlighting the prevalence of obesity, hypertension, and metabolic disorders in the south of Quito, Ecuador

Sergio Morales-Garzón, Juan Vasconez, Jessica Pinto Delgado, Francisco Barrera-Guarderas, Elisa Chilet-Rosell, Marta Puig-García, Andrés Peralta, María Fernanda Rivadeneira Guerrero, Ana Lucía Torres-Castillo, Lucy Anne Parker

published 17 Sep 2025

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Application of group-based trajectory models to evaluate the association of fetal growth trajectories and childhood overweight and obesity: A longitudinal study with 2-year follow-up

Xiangli Meng, Jingjing Wang, Na Zhang, Xiaofei Li, Qingqing Wu

published 17 Sep 2025

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Physical activity levels, exercise intrinsic motivation, physical fitness, and their association with adiposity and Oxytocin Receptor (OXTR) rs53576 and rs2254298 gene variants

Yee-How Say, Kristin-Ann Zhe Mun Leong, Hui Wen Ng, Zi Di Ng, Geetha Letchumanan, Jack Bee Chook

published 16 Sep 2025

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Process evaluation of a randomised controlled trial aimed at improving health behaviours and vitamin D status during pregnancy: Implementation of the SPRING trial

Simone Proebstl, Christina Vogel, Wendy Lawrence, Sofia Strömmer, Hazel Inskip, Julia Hammond, Kate Hart, Karen McGill, Nicholas C. Harvey, Mary Barker, Janis Baird

published 15 Sep 2025

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Region-specific variation and determinants of caesarean delivery among ever-married women in Bangladesh

Gobinda Karmakar, Md. Tariqujjaman, Aklima Alam, Md Ahshanul Haque, Nurun Nahar Naila, Tahmeed Ahmed

published 12 Sep 2025

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Risk factors for Overweight/Obesity among people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy: An ambidirectional cohort study at a tertiary health facility in Zambia

Benson M. Hamooya, Lukundo Siame, Matenge Mutalange, Chilala Cheelo, Kingsley Kamvuma, Sepiso K. Masenga, Chanda Chitalu, Sadeep Shrestha, Samuel Bosomprah

published 08 Sep 2025

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