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Establishment of a novel weight reduction model after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy based on abdominal fat area

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery
In light of ongoing research elucidating the intricacies of obesity and metabolic syndrome, the role of abdominal fat (especially visceral fat) has been particularly prominent.
Tianyi Feng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationships between Anabolic Hormones and Body Composition in Middle-Aged and Elderly Men with Prediabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2016
The influence of anabolic hormones and body composition in men with prediabetes (PD) is unknown. In a cross-sectional study we investigated the relationships between total testosterone (TT), calculated free testosterone (cFT), dehydroepiandrosterone ...
Michał Rabijewski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relation of C-reactive protein to body fat distribution and features of the metabolic syndrome in Europeans and South Asians.

open access: yes, 2001
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between circulating C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations and indices of body fat distribution and the insulin resistance syndrome in South Asians and Europeans. DESIGN: : Cross-sectional study.
NG Forouhi   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between some indicators of broiler carcass fat [PDF]

open access: yesBiotechnology in Animal Husbandry, 2015
Fifty-two (26 males and 26 females) week old broilers were examined for carcass fat characteristic. The phenotypic correlation coefficients between abdominal fat and other traits were: 0.65 - left external sartorial; 0.51 - right external sartorial fat ...
Pavlovski Z.   +6 more
doaj  

Comparable Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training and Prolonged Continuous Exercise Training on Abdominal Visceral Fat Reduction in Obese Young Women

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2017
This study compared the effect of prolonged moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT) on reducing abdominal visceral fat in obese young women with that of work-equivalent (300 kJ/training session) high-intensity interval training (HIIT).
Haifeng Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visceral Fat as a Useful Parameter in the Differential Diagnosis of Crohn's Disease and Intestinal Tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yesIntestinal Research, 2014
Background/AimsBecause of the similarities in the clinical presentations of Crohn's disease (CD) and intestinal tuberculosis (ITB), differential diagnosis is critical.
Jun Kwon Ko   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body composition and body fat distribution are related to cardiac autonomic control in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Heart rate recovery (HRR), a cardiac autonomic control marker, was shown to be related to body composition (BC), yet this was not tested in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients.
B Fernhall   +58 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo   +88 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between body condition score and abdominal fat assessed by ultrasound in Jersey cows

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science
Background Body condition score (BCS) is a subjective tool and the deposition of subcutaneous fat differs from the deposition of abdominal fat. Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate by multivariate regression models and ultrasonography the ...
Pedro Melendez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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