Genome-wide and Mendelian randomisation studies of liver MRI yield insights into the pathogenesis of steatohepatitis [PDF]
Background A non-invasive method to grade the severity of steatohepatitis and liver fibrosis is magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) based corrected T1 (cT1).
Banerjee, R +25 more
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Perception of neighborhood crime and drugs Increases cardiometabolic risk in Chilean adolescents [PDF]
PURPOSE: Studies report an association between neighborhood risk and both obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors (CMR) among adolescents. Here we describe the effect of perceived neighborhood risk on adiposity and CMR among Chilean adolescents ...
Blanco, Estela +6 more
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Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is a rare finding and is associated with poor clinical outcomes. However, prognostic factors are not well studied and no prognostication tool is available.
Zhongxing Cai +7 more
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Evaluation of waist-to-height ratio to predict 5 year cardiometabolic risk in sub-Saharan African adults [PDF]
Simple, low-cost central obesity measures may help identify individuals with increased cardiometabolic disease risk, although it is unclear which measures perform best in African adults.
Fourie, C.M.T. +12 more
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Multidisciplinary lifestyle intervention in children and adolescents - results of the project GRIT (Growth, Resilience, Insights, Thrive) pilot study [PDF]
Background: During childhood and adolescence leading behavioural risk factors for the development of cardiometabolic diseases include poor diet quality and sedentary lifestyle.
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Summary: Background: Social isolation and loneliness pose significant public health challenges globally. The objective of this study is to investigate the association between social isolation, loneliness, and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Yanjun Song +14 more
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Cardiometabolic Disease Risk in Normal Weight Obesity and Exercise Interventions for Proactive Prevention [PDF]
PURPOSE Normal weight obesity (NWO) is characterized by a normal body mass index but a high body fat mass percentage and low skeletal muscle mass, thereby increasing the risk of cardiometabolic dysfunction and morbidity.
Minje Ji, Chaeeun Cho, Sewon Lee
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Use of m-Health Technology for Preventive Interventions to Tackle Cardiometabolic Conditions and Other Non-Communicable Diseases in Latin America- Challenges and Opportunities [PDF]
In Latin America, cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality rates will increase by an estimated 145% from 1990 to 2020. Several challenges related to social strains, inadequate public health infrastructure, and underfinanced healthcare systems make ...
Beratarrechea, Andrea Gabriela +5 more
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Dietary Fibers and Cardiometabolic Diseases
The high prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is largely attributable to the contemporary lifestyle that is often sedentary and includes a diet high in saturated fats and sugars and low ingestion of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), fruit, vegetables, and fiber.
RICCIONI, Graziano +6 more
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Background: The prevalence of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in the patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in China is unclear.Materials and Methods: In China Acute Myocardial Infarction (CAMI) Registry, 13,002 patients with age 18–80 were ...
Hui-Wei Shi +9 more
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