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Acne vulgaris is one of the most common inflammatory skin diseases, but there are few studies of adult acne and its association with general health. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence and clinical characteristics of adult acne at the ...
Suvi-Päivikki Sinikumpu +3 more
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Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of conditions increasing the risk of serious diseases. This study aimed to define the predictors of MetS incident in a community-based cohort in Southern Iran, during a mean follow-up period of 5.1 years.
Marzieh Bakhshayeshkaram +6 more
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Metabolic Factors and Prostate Cancer Risk [PDF]
There are intriguing data to suggest that metabolic factors may influence prostate cancer across the spectrum of disease pathogenesis and progression. First, metabolic factors may act locally on prostate tissue to “seed” carcinogenesis. Of note, prostate tumors uniquely rely on lipids for initial growth and often use de novo lipid synthesis to produce ...
Barbra, Dickerman, Lorelei, Mucci
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This study determined the association between serum sialic acid (SSA) and metabolic risk factors in Ghanaian Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) with and without micro vascular complications.
William K. B. A Owiredu +10 more
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Aim. To study dysfunctional types of eating behavior (EB) in relation to metabolic risk factors in workers in the Arctic, as well as to determine sex differences.Material and methods.
A. S. Vetoshkin +4 more
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Work Stress and Metabolic and Hemostatic Risk Factors [PDF]
A high level of work stress has been associated with cardiovascular disease. However, the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying this association remain unclear. This study examined the effect of work stress on a cluster of metabolic and hemostatic risk factors.Blood was collected three times, on the first, third, and fifth day of a work week, from ...
Vrijkotte, T. G. +2 more
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Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic conditions associated to abdominal obesity, such as elevated blood pressure, impaired glucose tolerance, insulin resistance, elevated triglycerides, and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentrations.
Papakonstantinou, E. +3 more
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Risk Factors for the Metabolic Syndrome [PDF]
OBJECTIVE—The aim of this study was to describe the association of the metabolic syndrome with demographic characteristics and to identify modifiable risk factors for development of the metabolic syndrome. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—Men and women (55%) aged 18–30 years from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA ...
Mercedes R. Carnethon +5 more
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BackgroundTrends in food availability and metabolic risk factors in Brazil suggest a shift toward unhealthy dietary patterns and increased cardiometabolic disease risk, yet little is known about the impact of dietary and metabolic risk factors on ...
Marcia C de Oliveira Otto +13 more
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Clinical and laboratory findings in adolescents in 'Cigotica' programme from 2008 to 2012 [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Obesity is becoming an increasingly important public health problem due to a drastic increase in its frequency, not only in adult but also at the pediatric and adolescent age, which directly and indirectly influences population morbidity ...
Lešović Snežana
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