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Effects of a two‐night hospitalization program as a specific health guidance on obesity and cardiovascular disease risk factors

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To assess the effects of a two‐night hospitalization program conducted at our hospital as part of a domestic health guidance system. This program is designed for lifestyle modification within a health checkup framework for metabolic syndrome. Methods This is a single‐center, retrospective observational study. We reviewed the medical
Maki Okazaki   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between body mass index‐to‐thigh circumference ratio and incident hypertension among community‐dwelling persons

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Receiver‐operating characteristics curve analysis to identify optimal BMI‐to‐thigh ratio to distinguish subjects with hypertension in the cross‐sectional and cohort data. Abstract Background The incidence of hypertension is increasing worldwide. Recent studies have suggested that smaller thighs are a disadvantage for health and survival, but the ...
Ryuichi Kawamoto   +4 more
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Evaluation of Hepatic Steatosis and Fibrosis in Steatotic Liver Disease Ultrasound‐Derived Fat Fraction (UDFF) and Auto pSWE by Using Deep Abdominal Transducer (DAX) and Liver Biopsy Correlation

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives To evaluate the diagnostic performance of ultrasound‐derived fat fraction (UDFF) in detecting and grading hepatosteatosis using liver histology as the reference, and to assess the effectiveness of point shear wave elastography (pSWE), UDFF, and auto‐pSWE in diagnosing steatohepatitis and detecting fibrosis in metabolic dysfunction‐associated
Ahmet Burak Kale   +5 more
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Thromboelastography Maximum Amplitude Is a Valuable Biomarker for Early Atherosclerosis in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: A Single‐Center Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercoagulability contributes to atherosclerosis (AS) progression in individuals suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and thromboelastography (TEG) is a valuable diagnostic tool. This hospital‐based cross‐sectional study assessed the clinical efficacy of TEG parameters in detecting hypercoagulability and subclinical AS by purposively ...
Qing‐Lin Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Are Linked to the Risk of Hypertension and Diabetes in MASLD

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRF) on the prevalence and incidence of hypertension (HTN) and diabetes mellitus (DM) in individuals with metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and nonsteatotic liver disease (non‐SLD), using both cross‐sectional and longitudinal data. A total of 32,
Chin‐I Shih   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular basis for LDL receptor recognition by PCSK9

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2008
H. Kwon   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lipid and lipoprotein particle profiles in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A comparative study between highlanders and lowlanders

open access: yesLipids, EarlyView.
Abstract The lipid profiles of highlanders and lowlanders differ. However, studies of the lipid profiles of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) living at high altitudes are limited. This study aimed to compare lipid profiles and lipoprotein particles in individuals with T2DM permanently residing in the Tibetan Plateau and those residing in ...
Chenghui Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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