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Obesity and abdominal obesity in Asian Indians.

open access: yesThe Indian journal of medical research, 2006
V, Mohan, R, Deepa
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Reduced Phrenic CMAP Amplitudes in Obesity Despite Preserved Diaphragm Ultrasound Measures

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Phrenic nerve conduction studies (NCS) are regularly used in the evaluation of neuromuscular respiratory dysfunction; however, the impact of body mass index (BMI) on phrenic compound muscle action potential (CMAP) amplitudes remains poorly characterized. We evaluated the relationship between BMI and phrenic CMAP amplitudes in
Andrea J. Boon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Modified One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass for Severe Obesity After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Safe Approach to the Hostile Abdomen, a First Case Report

open access: yes
The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Chih‐Kun Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

One Size Does Not Fit All: Establishing Anticipated Baseline Intravesical Pressures Adjusted for Position and Body Mass Index

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Accurate measurement of intravesical pressure (Pves) during multichannel urodynamic testing requires zeroing with reference to surrounding atmosphere, establishing a reference level for measuring Pves, and assessing response to coughs.
Parker Holum   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic small bowel therapies for type 2 diabetes

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic despite current medical treatments. Many patients are not responsive to medications, and patients with obesity are hesitant about bariatric surgery. Studies investigating the metabolic effects of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass have increasingly demonstrated that the duodenum plays a key role in the ...
Roma Patel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malnutrition in cancer surgery: A retrospective study on screening practices and outcomes

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Preoperative nutrition risk screening and referral for optimization are recommended for patients undergoing cancer surgery; however, despite high‐risk individuals being identified, referral remains variable. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of preoperative undernutrition risk and body mass index (BMI)‐defined ...
Noha Elsherbini   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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