Browsing by Subject "Obesity"
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12-weeks of Aqua Zumba Fitness® and Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Women
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)Background: The rate of obesity is consistently increasing in Malaysia, especially among women, which exposes the population to various metabolic and other mortality diseases. The aim of this study was to compare the effect ... -
Aqua Zumba Versus Aqua Jogging: Comparative Effects on Health Parameters among Obese Middle Aged Women
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)Background: Obesity is major contributor to diseases and mortality. Constant weight loss significantly reverses diseases related to obesity and helps prolong human life expectancy. To date, there has been limited scientific ... -
Comparison of Different Exercise Modalities In Improving Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors Among Obese Females
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)There is compelling evidence of an obesity phenomenon worldwide and interest in structured physical activity in improvement on overall health. Moderate to high levels of cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular strength ... -
Number of patients admitted to MOH hospitals for eating disorders
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Optimisation of growth conditions for Lactobacteria isolated from clinically obese individuals in medium supplemented
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Lactobacteria is a lactic acid bacteria (LAB) found in human gastrointestinal tract in which the microbial distribution previously documented to vary significantly between normal and obese individuals; creating conditions ... -
Optimisation of growth conditions of Bacillus subtilis isolated from clinically obese patients in medium supplemented with prebiotic Gum Arabic
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Dysbiosis of the gut microbiota has been researched as one of the main factors causing obesity. The imbalance of the microorganisms in the gut affects the digestion process which causes the accumulation of visceral fat in ... -
Optimisation of growth conditions of Bifidobacteria isolated from clinically obese patients in medium supplemented with prebiotic gum arabic
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Bifidobacteria spp. is a gut microbiota that presence within human gastrointestinal tract. However, the microbial distribution between normal and obese individuals was varied significantly resulting to a condition known ... -
Relationship among obesity, physical activity level, physical fitness and academic performance in female secondary school students in Shah Alam
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2019)The aim of this study was to determine the relationship among obesity, physical activity level, physical fitness and academic performance among female secondary school students in Shah Alam. Two hundred and fourteen ... -
Sleepless in Malaysia
(The Star, 2019-08-25)