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General and Central Obesity Are Associated With Increased Severity of the VMS and Sexual Symptoms of Menopause Among Chinese Women: A Longitudinal Study

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
BackgroundStrong evidence has linked overweight and obesity to increased risks of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in Chinese populations. Menopause is considered associated with increased obesity and central body fat distribution. However,
Ruiyi Tang, Ruiyi Tang, Yubo Fan, Yubo Fan, Min Luo, Min Luo, Duoduo Zhang, Duoduo Zhang, Zhuolin Xie, Zhuolin Xie, Feiling Huang, Feiling Huang, Yuchen Wang, Yuchen Wang, Gaifen Liu, Yaping Wang, Yaping Wang, Shouqing Lin, Shouqing Lin, Rong Chen, Rong Chen   +20 more
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Estimation of CT-derived abdominal visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue depots from anthropometry in Europeans, South Asians and African Caribbeans [PDF]

, 2013
Background South Asians and African Caribbeans experience more cardiometabolic disease than Europeans. Risk factors include visceral (VAT) and subcutaneous abdominal (SAT) adipose tissue, which vary with ethnicity and are difficult to quantify using ...
Willis Joseph, Hughes, AD, Ian F. Godsland (212035), Peter Whincup (20840), Peter Whincup, Tillin, T, Therese Tillin, Joseph Willis, Sophie V. Eastwood (459934), Tillin Therese, Andrew Wright (459935), Nita Forouhi (459938), Nita Forouhi, Andrew Wright, Joseph Willis (459937), Eastwood Sophie V., Nishi Chaturvedi, Wright, A, Forouhi, N, Ian F Godsland, Nishi Chaturvedi (130777), Hughes Alun D., Eastwood, SV, Wright Andrew, Chaturvedi, N, Whincup, P, John Heasman (459936), Whincup Peter, Godsland, IF, Chaturvedi Nishi, Sophie V Eastwood, Alun D Hughes, Heasman John, Heasman, J, John Heasman, Forouhi Nita, Willis, J, Alun D. Hughes (395075), Therese Tillin (130770), Godsland Ian F.   +39 more
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Defining obesity cut-off points for migrant South Asians [PDF]

, 2011
<p><b>Background:</b> Body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) are used to define cardiovascular and type 2 diabetes risk. We aimed to derive appropriate BMI and WC obesity cut-off points in a migrant South Asian population ...
Brady Emer, Emer Brady (200466), Gray, L.J., Brady, E., Sattar, N., Melanie J Davies, David R Webb, David R. Webb, Sattar Naveed, Davies, M.J., Melanie J. Davies (7155500), Davies Melanie J., Laura J Gray, David R. Webb (200468), Khunti Kamlesh, Thomas Yates, Emer Brady, Kamlesh Khunti, Thomas Yates (171609), Webb David R., Webb, D.R., Yates Thomas, Kamlesh Khunti (171607), N. Sattar (7608890), Naveed Sattar, Khunti, K., Yates, T., Melanie J. Davies, Laura J. Gray, Gray Laura J., Laura J. Gray (7605071)   +30 more
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Abdominal obesity in India: analysis of the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019–2021) dataResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, 2023
Summary: Background: The ever-growing trend of abdominal obesity worldwide has garnered global attention over the past three decades. In India, BMI has conventionally been used to measure obesity.
Monika Chaudhary, Priyanshu Sharma
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Serum Magnesium Levels Are Negatively Associated with Obesity and Abdominal Obesity in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Real-World Study [PDF]

Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Background There remains controversy over the relationship between serum magnesium levels and obesity in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess whether there is any association of serum magnesium levels with ...
Man-Rong Xu, Ai-Ping Wang, Yu-Jie Wang, Jun-Xi Lu, Li Shen, Lian-Xi Li   +5 more
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Temporal Trends of the Prevalence of Abdominal Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Korean Children and Adolescents between 2007 and 2020

Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2023
Background : The prevalence of obesity in children and adolescents is increasing worldwide, which is of concern because obesity can lead to various complications such as metabolic syndrome (MS).
Jieun Lee, Sung-Chan Kang, Obin Kwon, Seung-sik Hwang, Jin Soo Moon, Hyun Wook Chae, Jaehyun Kim   +6 more
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Concentric left ventricular remodeling and aortic stiffness: a comparison of obesity and hypertension. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Increased thoracic ascending aortic stiffness is thought to contribute to concentric left ventricular hypertrophy and increased mortality, a pattern seen in hypertension.
Francis, JM, Rider, OJ, Nethononda, R, Petersen, SE, Neubauer, Stefan, Francis, Jane M., Rider, Oliver J., Petersen, Steffen E., Neubauer, S, Nethononda, Richard, Clarke, Kieran, Byrne, James, Clarke, K, Byrne, JP, Leeson, P, Leeson, Paul   +15 more
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European guidelines from the EHTG and ESCP for Lynch syndrome: an updated third edition of the Mallorca guidelines based on gene and gender

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Recommendations for clinical and molecular identification of LS, surgical and endoscopic management of LS‐associated colorectal cancer and preventive measures for cancer were produced. The emphasis was on surgical and gastroenterological aspects of the cancer spectrum.
T. T. Seppälä, A. Latchford, I. Negoi, A. Sampaio Soares, R. Jimenez‐Rodriguez, L. Sánchez‐Guillén, D. G. Evans, N. Ryan, E. J. Crosbie, M. Dominguez‐Valentin, J. Burn, M. Kloor, M. von Knebel Doeberitz, F. J. B. van Duijnhoven, P. Quirke, J. R. Sampson, P. Møller, G. Möslein, on behalf of the European Hereditary Tumour Group (EHTG) and European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP)   +18 more
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Impact of Discrepancies in General and Abdominal Obesity on Major Adverse Cardiac Events

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background Body mass index and waist circumference (WC) are commonly used metrics that reflect general obesity and abdominal obesity. However, the impact of general and abdominal obesity discrepancies on the risk for major adverse cardiac events (MACE ...
Daein Choi, Seulggie Choi, Joung Sik Son, Sang Woo Oh, Sang Min Park   +4 more
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Association Between Korean-Style Balanced Diet and Risk of Abdominal Obesity in Korean Adults: An Analysis Using KNHANES-VI (2013–2016)

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Abdominal obesity is a critical factor for metabolic diseases, and specific eating patterns such as the Mediterranean diet help prevent metabolic diseases.
Hye Jeong Yang, Min Jung Kim, Haeng Jeon Hur, Byoung Kook Lee, Myung-Sunny Kim, Myung-Sunny Kim, Sunmin Park   +6 more
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