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Complicated intra-abdominal infections in a worldwide context: an observational prospective study (CIAOW Study) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Despite advances in diagnosis, surgery, and antimicrobial therapy, mortality rates associated with complicated intra-abdominal infections remain exceedingly high.
Pereira Junior, Gerson Alves   +318 more
core   +1 more source

Multivariate linear regression to predict association of non‐invasive arterial stiffness with cardiovascular events

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1141-1150, April 2025.
Abstract Background Arterial stiffness is a crucial factor in determining an increase in systolic blood pressure and pulse pressure and can also predict the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between arterial stiffness and future CVD.
Susan Darroudi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inter-observer variability in fetal biometric measurements

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018
Objective: To evaluate inter-observer variability and reproducibility of ultrasound measurements for fetal biometric parameters. Materials and methods: A prospective cohort study was implemented in two tertiary care hospitals in Amman, Jordan; Prince ...
Rami Kilani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in waist circumference and the prevalence of abdominal obesity during 1994–2008 - cross-sectional and longitudinal results from two surveys: the Tromsø Study

open access: yesBMC Obesity, 2016
BackgroundAbdominal obesity increases all-cause mortality and is a risk factor for a number of diseases. There are few population-based studies of the longitudinal changes of abdominal obesity.MethodsBased on data from the Tromsø Study, we studied gender-
B. Jacobsen, N. Aars
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Results of weight, abdominal circumference, glycaemia, insulin and plasma lipids.

open access: yes, 2022
Results of weight, abdominal circumference, glycaemia, insulin and plasma lipids.
Moez Rhimi (353761)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases: A Systematic Review of Functional Foods, Medicinal Plants, Phytochemicals, Bioactive Compounds and Nutrients Effective Against Metabolic Diseases

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
The study demonstrates how functional foods, medicinal plants, phytochemicals, bioactive compounds and essential nutrients combat metabolic diseases. It highlights their mechanisms, including antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, insulin‐sensitising, lipid‐regulating, gut microbiota‐modulating and mitochondrial‐enhancing effects, leading to improved ...
Chinaza Godswill Awuchi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circunferência abdominal avaliada antes da 12ª semana de gestação: correlação com níveis séricos de leptina Waist circumference measured before the 12th week of pregnancy: correlation with serum leptin levels

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2012
OBJETIVOS: Avaliar a correlação entre a circunferência abdominal materna, medida antes da 12ª semana de gestação, e os níveis séricos de leptina durante a gravidez, bem como, comparar os níveis médios de leptina entre gestantes com e sem obesidade ...
Didier Silveira Castellano Filho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth chart for fetal abdominal circumference.

open access: yes, 2017
Growth chart for fetal abdominal circumference.
A. Metin Gülmezoglu (142912)   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Cardiometabolic Health and Risk of Breast Cancer Subtypes Among US Black Women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the United States (US), cardiometabolic conditions and aggressive breast cancers are both more common among Black women than White women. Using data from 57,453 participants in the Black Women's Health Study (BWHS), we prospectively evaluated associations of body mass index (BMI), Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia with
Yifei Shan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study on reference value of waist circumference percentile curve and abdominal obesity cutoff points of children and adolescents aged 6–20 in Macao

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background To develop a standardized percentile curve of waist circumference and abdominal obesity cutoff points for children and adolescents aged 6 to 20 in Macao, the study established a reference for screening abdominal obesity in this population ...
Lupei Jiang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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