Shape change and obesity prevalence among male UK offshore workers after 30 years: New insight from a 3D scanning study.
Arthur D StewartRobert L LedinghamGraham FurnaceHector WilliamsAlan M NevillPublished in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2017)
UK offshore workers today have higher BMI than Scottish men, although some muscular individuals may be misclassified by BMI. Girth data, particularly at the waist, where dimensional increase was greatest, together with predictions of total and visceral fatness, suggest less favorable health status in others.
Keyphrases
- body mass index
- weight gain
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- cross sectional
- weight loss
- risk factors
- high resolution
- electronic health record
- big data
- high fat diet induced
- resistance training
- machine learning
- middle aged
- skeletal muscle
- body weight
- deep learning
- electron microscopy
- artificial intelligence
- data analysis