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Short‐Term Outcomes of Robot‐Assisted Versus Laparoscopic Colectomy for Colon Cancer: A Propensity Score‐Matched Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study compared short‐term outcomes of robot‐assisted versus laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer using 1:1 propensity score matching. Among 218 matched pairs, robot‐assisted colectomy was associated with reduced blood loss, fewer conversions to open surgery, lower overall complication rates, and shorter hospital stays, despite longer operative ...
Akira Inoue   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

An updated study protocol for a real-life digital 12-month weight management program, the Healthy Weight Coaching

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine
Obesity is an important health concern that poses many public health challenges. Evidence-based treatment modalities, capable of cost-effectively reaching large patient groups are needed.
Aila J. Ahola   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential direct secondary care cost benefits of HealthyWeightHub - Virtual Hospital 2.0 digital lifestyle intervention

open access: yesFinnish Journal of eHealth and eWelfare, 2019
HealthyWeighHub (HWH) is a 12-month coaching and education service designed to help patients with obesity make permanent life changes, launched and expanded gradually in Helsinki University Hospital (HUS) Healthvillage since 2016.
Saku Väätäinen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tracking and risk of abdominal and general obesity in children between 4 and 9 years of age. The Longitudinal Childhood Obesity Study (ELOIN)

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Studies have shown that overweight and obesity conditions tend to be stable from childhood and adolescence to adulthood. Unfortunately, little is known about the evolution of abdominal obesity during childhood.
Honorato Ortiz-Marrón   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding evidence for the multiple dangers of epidemic abdominal obesity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The waistline of America has been expanding now for decades,1 largely as a consequence of an obesogenic environment, with a car-worshipping culture and take-away lifestyle par excellence.2 No upper limit to the prevalence or extent of obesity is yet ...
Adrian J. Cameron, Mph Paul, Z. Zimmet
core   +1 more source

Hyposomatotropism Blunts Lipolysis in Abdominally Obese Women [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2002
Abdominal obesity is associated with reduced 24-h plasma GH concentrations. It is unclear whether hyposomatotropism in abdominally obese humans is compensated by up-regulation of GH receptor sensitivity or causes less biological effect in target tissues.
Buijs, Madelon M.   +11 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Hepatic Glycogen Storage Diseases in Brazil: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To describe clinical and laboratory characteristics, emphasizing the evolution of patients with hepatic glycogen storage diseases (GSDs) followed in Brazilian reference centers. Multicenter, retrospective study involving 13 centers, using RedCap platform. 132 patients were included: 63 (47.8%) GSD type I (56 Ia, 7 Ib), 13 (9.8%) with type III (
Mariana Pena Costa   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waist Circumference predicting Cardiovascular Disease in Korean Men and Women [PDF]

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 ...
Sat Byul Park, Sun Ha Jee
core   +1 more source

Association of processed meat intake and obesity in a population-based study of Japanese-Brazilians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the consumption of processed meat with overall, abdominal, and overall with abdominal obesity in a Japanese-Brazilian population, which is known to be at cardiometabolic risk ...
Cardoso, Marly Augusto   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Optimization and verification of high‐fat diet formulation for establishing a rat model of obesity‐related precocious puberty

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
We identified 45% HFD as the optimal formulation to establish a juvenile rat model of obesity‐related precocious puberty. It elicits robust phenotypic (early vaginal opening, obesity), histological (advanced ovarian development), and endocrine (elevated HPG axis hormones) alterations, with leptin‐mediated GnRH secretion as a core mechanistic driver ...
Jiayi Gong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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