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Archivos Latinoamericanos de NutriciónIntroduction: Evidence suggests that the type of adipose tissue distribution contributes to a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases. It has been observed that visceral adipose tissue is highly lipolytic, and lipid distribution is primarily ...
Edith Valbuena-Gregorio +5 more
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Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021 Yu-Ying Wu,1,2 I-Fan Lin,1,3 Po-Yuan Chen,1,2 Cheng-Kai Lin,1,2 Cheng-Chun Wu,1 Cheng-Loong Liang,1,2 Yi-Che Lee,1,4 Chi-Wei Lin,1,5 Wei-Leng Chin,1,5 Hao Kuang Wang1,2,6 1School of Medicine, College of Medicine, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan ...
Wu YY +9 more
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Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2019 Introduction: Limb muscle mass measurement using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is considered the gold standard for the diagnosis of sarcopenia. Moreover, bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is also recognized as a beneficial tool considering ...
Kazuki Fujimoto +23 more
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims Tirzepatide is a once‐weekly glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP‐1) and glucose‐dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor agonist (RA) approved for weight management in adults with obesity. Data on older adults remain limited, however. This study aimed to examine tirzepatide's safety and efficacy in adults aged ≥ 65 years with obesity ...
Nasreen Alfaris +6 more
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High protein consumption in trained women: bad to the bone?
Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2018 Background It has been posited that the consumption of extra protein (> 0.8 g/kg/d) may be deleterious to bone mineral content. However, there is no direct evidence to show that consuming a high-protein diet results in a demineralization of the skeleton.
Jose Antonio +4 more
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Use of magnetic resonance imaging to predict the body composition of pigs in vivo
Animal, 2013 The objective of the study was to evaluate whether magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) offers the opportunity to reliably analyze body composition of pigs in vivo. Therefore, the relation between areas of loin eye muscle and its back fat based on MRI images
P.V. Kremer, M. Förster, A.M. Scholz
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Soluble receptor for advanced glycation end‐products (sRAGE) and soluble Toll‐like receptor 4 (sTLR4) are circulating pattern recognition receptor isoforms implicated in inflammatory regulation in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This study examined the effects of supervised aerobic exercise training (AET) on circulating sRAGE, sTLR4,
Ryan K. Perkins +9 more
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Hepatic Visualization on DXA Scan: An Ancilliary Finding [PDF]
Thalassemia major is a genetic haemoglobinopathy manifesting as severe anaemia, jaundice and hepatosplenomegaly. Due to altered iron metabolism and increased bone resorption it is associated with secondary osteoporosis manifested as decreased bone ...
Aamna Hassan +2 more
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DXA Utilization Between 2006 and 2012 in Commercially Insured Younger Postmenopausal Women [PDF]
, 2015 Reimbursement for dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans in the outpatient setting has declined significantly since 2006. Research through 2011 has suggested reimbursement reductions for DXA scans have corresponded with an overall decreased ...
Curtis, Jeffrey R. +5 more
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Maintaining fat‐free mass (FFM) during weight loss is important to maintain a healthy body composition. This review examined changes in FFM during weight loss induced by diet and exercise interventions, incretin‐based therapies, and bariatric surgery, and assessed whether the relative loss of FFM differs by weight‐loss modality ...
Laura Busk‐Cirera +6 more
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