Essays about: "BMI"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 120 essays containing the word BMI.
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1. Association of Height, Weight, and Hand Grip Strength with Body Composition in Individuals with Spondylarthritis
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhetAbstract : Abstract Background: Body composition is an important health parameter in several disease conditions, e.g., the inflammatory back disease spondylarthritis (SpA). Body mass index (BMI) is the most common anthropometric body composition assessment but has several limitations. READ MORE
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2. Competing for the Curb: A Study of the Impact of Ride-Hailing Companies on Traditional Taxi Services
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In the bustling streets of Sweden, the emergence of Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) has shaken up the taxi industry, leaving incumbents grappling with the need to adapt their business models. While previous research has explored this phenomenon in other parts of the world, little is known about its impact in Sweden. READ MORE
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3. Oral contraceptive phases and performance : Strength, anaerobic capacity, and lactate responce
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhetAbstract : Background: Oral contraceptives are common among female athletes. Still, its effects on athletic performance are poorly investigated. Research in the area has increased in recent years. However, the study qualities and designs are often insufficient and with small sample sizes. READ MORE
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4. Predicting Risk Level in Life Insurance Application : Comparing Accuracy of Logistic Regression, DecisionTree, Random Forest and Linear Support VectorClassifiers
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Background: Over the last decade, there has been a significant rise in the life insurance industry. Every life insurance application is associated with some level ofrisk, which determines the premium they charge. The process of evaluating this levelof risk for a life insurance application is time-consuming. READ MORE
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5. Påverkan av ett gemensamt fysiskt träningsprogram på hundägarens hälsorelaterade livskvalité och kroppskomposition hos både hundägare och hund
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Övervikt och fetma är ett ökande problem hos människor och hundar och ofta kan en korrelation ses mellan hundägarens och hundens hull. Gemensamma träningsprogram för hundägare och hund har visats kunna stimulera till fysisk aktivitet och därmed ett hälsosammare liv med minskad risk för en rad olika sjukdomar, en positiv effekt på lyckokänsla och välbefinnande samt minskad depression och ångest hos människan. READ MORE