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Associations of genetic risk scores based on adult adiposity pathways with childhood growth and adiposity measures [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Results from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) identified many loci and biological pathways that influence adult body mass index (BMI).
Felix, J.F. (Janine), Jaddoe, V.W.V. (Vincent), Kruithof, C.J. (Claudia), Poppelaars-Monnereau, C. (Claire), Vogelezang, S.   +4 more
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Epicardial adipose tissue thickness is associated with reduced peak oxygen consumption and systolic reserve in patients with type 2 diabetes and normal heart function

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 2022
Abstract Aim To investigate the impact of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness on cardiopulmonary performance in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and normal heart function. Materials and methods We analysed ...
Nesti, Lorenzo, Pugliese, Nicola Riccardo, Chiriacò, Martina, Trico, Domenico, Baldi, Simona, Natali, Andrea   +5 more
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Changing distributions of body size and adiposity with age [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Adiposity and health risks are better indicated by waist circumference than body mass index (BMI). Patterns of change with age are incompletely documented.<p></p> Methods: Adults aged 18–92 years in the Scottish and ...
Combet, E, Lean, MEJ, Vlassopoulos, A.
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Post Exercise Change in Peak Expiratory Flow Rate and its Relation with Body Adiposity in Nepalese Settings

Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: The Queens College Step Test is used to determine aerobic fitness. Peak Expiratory Flow Rate (PEFR) is the maximum rate of forceful exhalation following full inspiration. PEFR primarily reflects bronchial airflow and depends on the voluntary effort and muscular strength of the individual.
Narayan Bahadur Mahotra, Vibina Aryal, Lava Shrestha, Sabita Kandel, Sait Pradhan, Mahesh Man Bajimaya, Neha Malla, Neeti Bhat   +7 more
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Deficits in trabecular bone microarchitecture in young women with Type 1 diabetes mellitus [PDF]

, 2015
Context: The pathophysiological mechanism of increased fractures in young adults with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) is unclear. Objective: Case:control study of trabecular bone microarchitecture and vertebral marrow adiposity in young women with ...
Al-Daghri, Almeida, Amiel, Baroncelli, Baxter, Benjamin, Bereket, Botolin, Bredella, Bredella, Brismar, Chamberlain, Dai, Dhaliwal, Donaldson, Dunger, Fazeli, Fazeli, Forsén, Genant, Gevers, Giustina, Goettsch, Govan, Guler, Hothersall, Issever, Justesen, Kawai, Li, Martin, McComb, Menagh, Miller, Naressi, Neumann, Nicodemus, Patsch, Qvist, Rosen, Santos, Schellinger, Shen, Slade, Svoren, Vanhamme, Vestergaard, Wagegg, Wędrychowicz, Zemel   +49 more
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Impacts of adiposity parameters on peak expiratory flow rate in healthy young adults of Bahria University Medical and Dental College Karachi: cross-sectional study

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2022
Objectives: To explore the association of various adiposity parametersin young adults. Method: The cross-sectional study was conducted at Bahria University Medical and Dental College, Karachi, from  January to  February 2021, and comprised healthy medical students aged 19-21years.
Rabiya Ali, Saifullah Shaikh, Navaid Siddiqui, Muhammad Fahad, Shireen Jawed, Naila Masood   +5 more
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Predictive power of different obesity measures for the presence of diastolic dysfunction [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: Body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) as measures of obesity have some limitations. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether one measure could predict the presence of diastolic dysfunction (DD) more accurately than the other ...
Can, Beray, Fidan-Yaylalı, Güzin, Kılınç, Mehmet, Yaylalı, Yalın Tolga, Yurtdaş, Mustafa, Şenol, Hande   +5 more
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Body Composition in Young Adults Living With a Fontan Circulation: The Myopenic Profile

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background We sought to characterize body composition abnormalities in young patients living with a Fontan circulation and explore potential pathophysiologic associations.
Derek Tran, Paolo D'Ambrosio, Charlotte E. Verrall, Chantal Attard, Julie Briody, Mario D'Souza, Maria Fiatarone Singh, Julian Ayer, Yves d'Udekem, Stephen Twigg, Glen M. Davis, David S. Celermajer, Rachael Cordina   +12 more
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Both epicardial and peri-aortic adipose tissue blunt heart rate recovery beyond body fat mass

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundEpicardial adipose tissue (EAT) as a marker of metabolic disorders has been shown to be closely associated with a variety of unfavorable cardiovascular events and cardiac arrhythmias.
Sheng-Hsiung Chang, Sheng-Hsiung Chang, Sheng-Hsiung Chang, Po-Hua Chu, Cheng-Ting Tsai, Cheng-Ting Tsai, Cheng-Ting Tsai, Jen-Yuan Kuo, Jen-Yuan Kuo, Jen-Yuan Kuo, Jui-Peng Tsai, Jui-Peng Tsai, Jui-Peng Tsai, Ta-Chuan Hung, Ta-Chuan Hung, Ta-Chuan Hung, Charles Jia-Yin Hou, Charles Jia-Yin Hou, Charles Jia-Yin Hou, Yau-Hui Lai, Chia-Yuan Liu, Wei-Ming Huang, Wei-Ming Huang, Wei-Ming Huang, Chun-Ho Yun, Chun-Ho Yun, Hung-I Yeh, Hung-I Yeh, Hung-I Yeh, Chung-Lieh Hung, Chung-Lieh Hung, Chung-Lieh Hung   +31 more
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Area-level deprivation and adiposity in children: is the relationship linear? [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVE: It has been suggested that childhood obesity is inversely associated with deprivation, such that the prevalence is higher in more deprived groups.
B Swinburn, C B Cooke, C Griffiths, C Griffiths, CM Hoehner, DS Freedman, DS Freedman, E Rodriguez-Rodriguez, E Stamatakis, E Stamatakis, E Sundblom, F Li, F Li, F Li, GK Singh, H Dinsdale, HD McCarthy, HD McCarthy, HD McCarthy, HD McCarthy, I Janssen, J Sobal, J Wardle, JA O'Dea, JA O’Dea, JE Cecil, JJ Reilly, JJ Reilly, JM Lee, KL Edwards, LD Frank, M Stafford, M Wake, ML Booth, MS Mujahid, N Townsend, NK Mehta, P Bundred, P Gately, P R Marchant, R Jackson-Leach, S Chinn, SA Jebb, SJ Ulijaszek, T Cochrane, T Lobstein, TJ Cole, TJ Dummer, TJ Lobstein, U Bronfenbrenner, V Shrewsbury   +50 more
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