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Effects of Short-term Mobile Application Use on Weight Reduction for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2021
Background : The increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has led to a significant health burden. Technological advancements have highlighted the benefits of digital therapeutics for chronic diseases.
Seung Eun Lee, Su-Kyung Park, Ye-Seul Park, Kyoung-Ah Kim, Han Seok Choi, Sang Woo Oh   +5 more
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Increased Risk of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Individuals with High Weight Variability [PDF]

Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Background Weight loss through lifestyle modification is recommended for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Recent studies have suggested that repeated loss and gain of weight is associated with worse health outcomes.
Inha Jung, Dae-Jeong Koo, Mi Yeon Lee, Sun Joon Moon, Hyemi Kwon, Se Eun Park, Eun-Jung Rhee, Won-Young Lee   +7 more
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The predictive value of weight evolution in screening for malnutrition in community-dwelling older persons (70+) in Antwerp

BMC Primary Care, 2023
Background Experience and research show that screening for malnutrition in primary care mainly takes place by monitoring the weight parameter and that validated screening instruments are hardly used.
Evelien Van Offenwert, Birgitte Schoenmakers   +1 more
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Height, weight, weight change and risk of breast cancer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: The relationship between body size and breast cancer still remains controversial in considering menopausal status. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of height, weight and weight changes with breast cancer in the city of Rio de Janeiro ...
Anelise Bezerra de Vasconcelos, Gulnar Azevedo e Silva Mendonça, Rosely Sichieri   +2 more
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Body weight perception and body weight control behaviors in adolescents

Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2018
Objective: To investigate the association between the perception of body weight (as above or below the desired) and behaviors for body weight control in adolescents.
Robson Frank, Gaia S. Claumann, Érico P.G. Felden, Diego A.S. Silva, Andreia Pelegrini   +4 more
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Gender Differences in Predictors of Body Weight and Body Weight Change in Healthy Adults [PDF]

Obesity, 2008
Background: Overweight and obesity are important predictors of a wide variety of health problems. Analysis of naturally occurring changes in body weight can provide valuable insights in improving our understanding of the influence of demographic, lifestyle, and psychosocial factors on weight gain in middle‐age adults.Objective: To identify gender ...
Chiriboga, David E., Ma, Yunsheng, Li, Wenjun, Olendzki, Barbara C., Pagoto, Sherry L., Merriam, Philip A., Matthews, Charles E., Hebert, James R., Ockene, Ira S.   +8 more
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Age-related changes of malondialdehyde, body weight and organ weight in male mice

Universa Medicina, 2018
Introduction Aging is characterized by gradual impairment in all physiological functions. Increases in free radicals and changes in organ morphology occur with aging.
Dwi Nur Ahsani, Ika Fidianingsih
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Self-Reported Body Weight Change and Weight Loss Practices During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Study from Türkiye

COVID
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted daily life, disrupting routines and altering lifestyle behaviors. This study aimed to investigate changes in body weight, nutritional status, and weight loss practices among adults in Türkiye during the first ...
Nagihan Kircali-Haznedar, Mehmet Haydaroğlu, Pelin Bilgiç   +2 more
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Changes in clinical and biochemical characteristics of polycystic ovary syndrome with advancing age

Endocrine Connections, 2020
Objective: To verify whether aging can modify the clinical and biochemical characteristics of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Material and methods: This observational cross-sectional study was conducted at the reproductive endocrinology ...
Sebastião Freitas de Medeiros, Márcia Marly Winck Yamamoto, Matheus Antônio Souto de Medeiros, Bruna Barcelo Barbosa, José Maria Soares Junior, Edmund Chada Baracat   +5 more
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COVID-19 and related social distancing measures induce significant metabolic complications without prominent weight gain in Korean adults

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThis study using multi-center health examination data from Korean adults was conducted to confirm changes in weight, and their related cardiometabolic parameters, before and after strengthening of social distancing regulations.MethodsA ...
Hae-Jin Ko, Yoon Jeong Cho, Kyoung-Kon Kim, Jee-Hyun Kang, Young-Sang Kim, Ji-Hee Haam, Ji-Hee Haam, Yang-Im Hur, Hye-In Choi, Kyu Rae Lee, Jung Ha Park, Soo Hyun Cho, Jong-Koo Kim, Taesic Lee, Myung-Jae Seo, Yeong Sook Yoon, Yoobin Seo, Ga Eun Nam, Sun Hyun Kim   +18 more
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