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205?two.Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and we will assist you to at each step:?We accept pre-submission inquiries ?Our selector tool assists you to find by far the most relevant journal ?We provide round the clock client support ?Easy on-line submission ?Thorough peer evaluation ?Inclusion in PubMed and all main indexing services ?Maximum visibility for the research Submit your manuscript at www.biomedcentral.com/submitFauziana et al. BMC Geriatrics (2016) 16:125 DOI ten.1186/s12877-016-0297-zRESEARCH ARTICLEOpen AccessBody mass index, waist-hip ratio and danger of chronic healthcare condition within the elderly population: outcomes from the Well-being on the Singapore Elderly (Smart) StudyRestria Fauziana, Anitha Jeyagurunathan*, Edimansyah Abdin, Janhavi Vaingankar, Vathsala Sagayadevan, Saleha Shafie, Rajeswari Sambasivam, Siow Ann Chong and Mythily SubramaniamAbstractBackground: The aim in the present study was to establish the prevalence and relationship of Physique Mass Index (BMI) and Waist-Hip Ratio (WHR) with chronic well being situations and their associated socio-demographic correlates within the elderly TSA site population of Singapore. Solutions: The data was extracted from the Well-being of the Singapore Elderly (Sensible) study, a complete single phase, cross-sectional, population-based, epidemiological study performed in 2013 among Singaporean residents (n = 2565) aged 60 years and above having a imply age of 72.7 years (variety 60 to 105, SD = 9.53). The respondents had been assessed with anthropometric measurements like height, weight, BMI, waist circumference, hip circumference and WHR. Participants offered information and facts on their socio-demographic details and chronic health circumstances. Benefits: Prevalence of these who were obese, overweight, regular and underweight based on BMI was eight.7 , 33.4 , 52.5 and five.5 respectively. Malays were extra most likely to become overweight in comparison with Chinese and Indians, even though Malays and Indians have been a lot more likely to be obese when compared with Chinese.Ent. 2002;17(three):175?1. 107. Swee H, Heathcote J. Part 1: the value of reminiscence. Nurs Residential Care. 2005;7(1):27?. 108. Woods B, Spector AE, Jones CA, Orrell M, Davies SP. Reminiscence therapy for dementia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005;2005(2). 109. Williams S, Keady J. Editorial: the narrative voice of folks with dementia. Dementia. 2006;five:163?. 110. Baldwin C. Narrative, ethics and people today with severe mental illness. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2005;39(11?two):1022?. 111. Bruner J. Life as narrative. Soc Res: An Int Q. 1987;54(two):11?two. 112. Kelly MP, Field D. Medical sociology, chronic illness and also the body. Sociol Health Illn. 1996;18(241?7). 113. Bury MR. Chronic illness as biographical title= fnins.2013.00232 title= wcs.1183 disruption. Sociol Wellness Illn. 1982;four(two):167?two. 114. Charalambous L. Comment: "About me" puts a person at the heart of patient-centred care. Nurs Occasions. 2015;111(25):13. 115. Harre R. The singular self: an introduction to the psychology of personhood. London: Sage Publications Ltd; 1998. 116. Apter M. Negativism and also the sense of identity. In: Breakwell G, editor. Threatened identities. London: Wiley; 1989. 117. Allen FB, Coleman PG. Spiritual perspecives around the individual with dementia: identity and personhood. In: Hughes JC, Louw SJ, Sabat SR, editors. Dementia mind, meaning plus the particular person. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 2006.