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Association Between Abdominal Obesity, Body Mass Index, and Hypertension in India: Evidence From a Large Nationally Representative Data

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Hypertension prevalence is rising among individuals with abdominal obesity in Southeast Asia, including India, but the relationship between abdominal obesity, body mass index (BMI), and hypertension remains underexplored.
Rajat Das Gupta   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgically confirmed severe endometriosis is associated with lower risk of steatotic liver disease: Evidence of estrogen‐linked hepatic–reproductive crosstalk

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Severe surgically confirmed endometriosis was associated with a lower prevalence of steatotic liver disease than non‐severe disease. Higher estradiol levels may partly explain this inverse hepatic–reproductive association, supporting integrated gynecologic and hepatologic risk assessment.
Jung Hyun Park   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waist Circumference predicting Cardiovascular Disease in Korean Men and Women

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: Obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are closely related and have become increasingly prevalent in Korea. Asians are more prone to obesity-related co-morbidities than Caucasians, even at lower body mass index (BMI) and/or smaller waist ...
Sun Ha Jee, Sat Byul Park
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Maternal and perinatal outcomes of pregnant women with echocardiographically high probability of pulmonary arterial hypertension

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to describe maternal and perinatal outcomes among pregnant women with echocardiographically high probability of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) managed at a quaternary center and to compare outcomes between women with and without cardiac complications (CC).
Laura Belmont‐Rojo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between lifestyle and combined general and abdominal obesity in Korean adults during the pre-pandemic and pandemic periods: using the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2019–2020)

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly influenced lifestyle behaviors and increased prevalence of obesity worldwide, with varying effects across socioeconomic groups. We aimed to examine the association between lifestyle and combined general and
Doyeon Kim, Yeon Hee Woo
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic ultrasound eXAmination: Analysis of fellow surgeons learning curve in minimally invasive gynecologic procedures (LUXA study)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Laparoscopic ultrasound (LUS), performed with an endoscopic ultrasound probe, has shown potential in addressing challenges related to haptic perception and lesion detection in minimally invasive surgery. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the learning curve of gynecologic surgery fellows in achieving competency in LUS image
Maria Teresa Giudice   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential effects of abdominal adipose tissue distribution on insulin sensitivity in black and white South African women

open access: yes, 2009
Black South African women are more insulin resistant than BMI-matched white women. The objective of the study was to characterize the determinants of insulin sensitivity in black and white South African women matched for BMI.
Utzschneider, Kristina Marie   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Biophysical profile by self‐operated clinician‐guided ultrasound versus standard ultrasound: An observational study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the feasibility and accuracy of remote, clinician‐guided biophysical profile (BPP) assessment using a handheld ultrasound device operated by lay users. Methods This prospective, non‐randomized, quasi‐blinded study compared clinician‐guided ultrasound‐based BPP scans performed remotely by lay users using the Pulsenmore ES ...
Anat Pardo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between Abdominal Obesity and Lumbar Bone Mineral Density According to the Postmenopausal Period in Korean Women

open access: yes, 2017
Background : This study aimed to evaluate the association between abdominal obesity and lumbar bone mineral density (BMD) according to the postmenopausal period of Korean women. Methods : This was a cross-sectional study.
Jin Gyu Jung   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Resection of Caudate Lobe Liver Tumors in Clinical Practice

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The caudate lobe (Couinaud segment I), owing to its deep location in the posterosuperior liver, intimate encirclement by the inferior vena cava (IVC), and close adjacency to the hepatic hilum and major hepatic veins, presents a formidable anatomical challenge for resection.
Dingde Ye   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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