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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

Body Mass Index: A Scientific Evidence-Based Inquiry

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2002
OBJECTVE: To objectively and critically assess body mass index and to propose alternatives for relating body weight and height that are evidence-based and that eliminate or reduce the limitations of the body mass index.
Djalma Rabelo Ricardo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body Mass Index, a Body Shape Index, and Waist-to-Height Ratio in Predicting Elevated Blood Pressure

open access: yesAlthea Medical Journal, 2022
Background: One of the complications of obesity is an elevation in blood pressure  which can increase the risk of hypertension. This study aimed to explore body mass index (BMI), a body shape index (ABSI), and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) in predicting ...
Bryan Junius Winata   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy of self-reported height, body mass and derived body mass index in a group of law enforcement officers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
: Height and body mass data is often self-reported by study participants. However, the accuracy of self-reported height and body mass data compared to these same measures collected by researchers is unknown.
Cvorovic, Aleksandar   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

The association of long-term trajectories of BMI, its variability, and metabolic syndrome: a 30-year prospective cohort studyResearch in context

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine
Summary: Background: Limited data exists on how early-life weight changes relate to metabolic syndrome (MetS) risk in midlife. This study examines the association between long-term trajectories of body mass index (BMI), its variability, and MetS risk in
Tongshuai Guo   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body mass index and lifetime healthcare utilization

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Overweight and obesity is a major global public health challenge, and understanding the implications for healthcare systems is essential for policy planning.
Christina Hansen Edwards   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waist circumference adjusted for body mass index and intra-abdominal fat mass. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundThe association between waist circumference (WC) and mortality is particularly strong and direct when adjusted for body mass index (BMI). One conceivable explanation for this association is that WC adjusted for BMI is a better predictor of the ...
Tina Landsvig Berentzen   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Higher Body Mass Index May Increase Prehypertension Risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Obesity can create various health problems, one of which is hypertension. Many studies show a relationship between obesity and hypertension, however few reports on Indonesia.
Permanasari, Y. (Yurista)   +1 more
core  

Anthropometric Parameters in Celiac Disease: A Review on the Different Evaluation Methods and Disease Effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Artigo completo publicado em periódicoThis review compiled anthropometric data from 29 original articles, published between 1995 and 2015, corresponding to a total sample of 6368 celiac disease subjects.
Brito, Gleisson Alisson Pereira de   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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