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TyG-BMI as a superior predictor of MAFLD and pre-MAFLD in Chinese adults: a cross-sectional study

BMC Gastroenterology
Background Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), a highly prevalent global liver disorder, requires early diagnosis and treatment to delay progression, yet lacks simple diagnostic tools.
Xinru Huang, Yanyun Hu, Lining Dong, Liying Zhu, Jie Li, Ji Hu, Wei Shao, Yongde Peng, Fang Liu   +8 more
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Pedagogic of health: usage of healthsaving research methods in practices of future specialists of human health [PDF]

Pedagogìka, Psihologìâ ta Mediko-bìologìčnì Problemi Fìzičnogo Vihovannâ ì Sportu, 2011
It was defined the indexes of physical development and physical health of 29 first-class children of general school. On the basis of conducted anthropometric, psychometric and statistical researches were decline indexes of physical development and ...
Kubovich O.V., Potashnyuk R.Z., Samkovska M.S.   +2 more
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Do Socially Responsible Investment Indexes Outperform Conventional Indexes? [PDF]

The question of whether more socially responsible (SR) firms outperform or underperform other conventional firms has been debated in the economic literature.
Okimoto, Tatsuyoshi, Managi, Shunsuke, Matsuda, Akimi   +2 more
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Minimal virtual reality‐induced symptoms and effects in anatomy education across controller types

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract With the increasing adoption of virtual reality (VR) in anatomy education, understanding VR‐induced symptoms and effects (VRISE) is pivotal to effective curriculum design. To compare self‐reported VRISE across different VR controller types, the study included 199 responses from students aged 18–54, enrolled in visceral anatomy or neuroanatomy ...
Sharmeen Adnan, Amanda C. Benson, Junhua Xiao   +2 more
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Association of body mass index, waist-to-hip ratio and waist circumference with cardiovascular risk factors: Isfahan Healthy Heart Program

ARYA Atherosclerosis, 2012
BACKGROUND: Investigating association of obesity indexes with other risk factors of cardiovascular diseases can help finding the best index in clinic for each sex. In this study, relationship of obesity based on body mass index (BMI), waist circumference,
Babak Sabet, Roya Derakhshan, Fatemeh Derakhshan, Roya Kelishadi, Alireza Khosravi   +4 more
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Waist circumference as a predictor for blood glucose levels among men and women 40 to 60 years of age

Universa Medicina, 2008
Anthropometric indexes such as body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), hip circumference (HC), and waist hip ratio (WHR), are useful measurements to provide important information on blood glucose concentration.
Shinta L Hardiman, Intan Nevita, Puspa Krisna, Eva Susiyanti   +3 more
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Comparative efficacy of GLP‐1 RA, tirzepatide and SGLT‐2 inhibitors in metabolic liver disease: A network meta‐analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Metabolic liver disease, including nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, is a major cause of chronic liver dysfunction worldwide, creating an urgent need for effective treatments. This systematic literature review (SLR) and network meta‐analysis (NMA) systematically reviews and compares the efficacy and safety ...
Andrej Belančić, Christina Antza, Anastasios Poutachidis, Smaro Palaska, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Andrea Katrin Faour, Yusuf Ziya Sener, Seher Sener, Rehena Sultana   +8 more
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Obesidade e intervenção coronariana: devemos continuar valorizando o Índice de Massa Corpórea? Obesity and coronary intervention: should we continue to use Body Mass Index as a risk factor?

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2008
FUNDAMENTO: Para discriminar risco coronariano elevado, indicadores de obesidade central são melhores do que o Índice de Massa Corpórea (IMC), que é ainda o índice antropométrico (IA) mais utilizado para seguimento após intervenção coronariana percutânea
José Carlos Estival Tarastchuk, Ênio Eduardo Guérios, Ronaldo da Rocha Loures Bueno, Paulo Maurício Piá de Andrade, Deborah Christina Nercolini, João Gustavo Gongora Ferraz, Eduardo Doubrawa   +6 more
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Pharmacometric evaluation of pre‐referral rectal artesunate in children with severe malaria

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Parenteral artesunate is the preferred first‐line treatment for severe malaria. Pre‐referral rectal artesunate suppositories are recommended where parenteral treatment is inaccessible. In this study, we compared dihydroartemisinin exposure and model‐predicted early parasite clearance following rectal artesunate and intravenous artesunate in ...
Ayorinde Adehin, Marie A. Onyamboko, Caterina Fanello, Nicholas J. White, Nicholas P. J. Day, Richard M. Hoglund, Joel Tarning   +6 more
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Evaluation of the anthropometric clinical measurements and Vitamin D status in kidney transplant recipients: Comparison between sexes

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2019
Anthropometric clinical indexes have been used to verify the association of obesity with Vitamin D status; however, different reports have yielded conflicting results. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between anthropometric clinical
Ana C B. Argentino, Jose F Souza, Yvoty Alves dos Santos Sens   +2 more
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