Posts Tagged ‘BMI’
BMI not Linked to Post-Surgical Complications, Survival in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Study Suggests
Posted by: admin on: April 10, 2012
Contrary to previous studies linking inferior outcomes in patients with gastrointestinal malignancies to higher body mass index (BMI) that in their study of BMI and negative outcomes, there was no such link. They concluded that BMI was not associated with either surgical complications or esophageal cancer patient survival. -Team@CMHF
Central obesity, more than BMI, predicts mortality risk in CAD
Posted by: admin on: December 28, 2011
Central obesity is more of a risk factor for mortality in a case of coronary artery disease than BMI. Hence BMI is may not the appropriate tool to determine the prognosis; one should also take in account waist hip ratio & body fat percentage. Team@CMHF
Educational program lowers BP, reduces cardiac risk in hypertensive patients
Posted by: admin on: November 24, 2011
Educating patients make a great difference in management of the disease. Hypertension is one such condition. The patients can be saved from dreadful outcome of the disease if they are educated in the management of the disease. Team@CMHF
Institute of Medicine guidelines for weight gain in pregnancy
Posted by: admin on: April 30, 2011
The Institute Of Medicine is widely recognized as setting guidelines for pregnancy. The last time they revised their estimates was in 1990. Figure out the Body mass index (BMI). It doesn’t directly measure the fat, but research has shown BMI correlates with accurate measurements of body fat. a.If BMI is less than 18.5= Underweight b.BMI […]
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