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Background and objective Studies are needed in order to inform recommendations for interpreting albumin levels among obese individuals without known medical conditions associated with hypoalbuminemia.
R. Mosli, H. Mosli
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Morbid obesity is the fastest growing subcategory of childhood obesity, associated with an increased health risk that persists into adulthood. There is an urgent need to develop multifaceted interventions that target initial and long‐term lifestyle ...
J. Zolotarjova +3 more
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Trends in a life threatening condition: morbid obesity in dutch, Turkish and Moroccan children in The Netherlands. [PDF]
BackgroundMorbid obesity can be a life threatening condition. The aim of our study is to assess the trend in morbid obesity in The Netherlands among children of Dutch origin since 1980, and among children of Turkish and Moroccan origin since 1997.Methods
Paula van Dommelen +3 more
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Morbid obesity, multiple long-term conditions, and health-related quality of life among Australian adults: Estimates from three waves of a longitudinal household survey [PDF]
This study aims to investigate the impact of morbid obesity and multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs) on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Data for this study were sourced from three waves (waves 9, 13 and 17) of the Household, Income and Labour ...
Syed Afroz Keramat +10 more
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Translation and validation of the Persian version of the morbid obesity quality of life questionnaire [PDF]
Objective Morbid obesity significantly impairs quality of life, leading to increased morbidity, healthcare costs, and longer hospital stays. Generic quality of life instruments may fail to capture the disease-specific challenges experienced by ...
Shima Ghannadi +8 more
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ObjectiveChildren with severe obesity have greater risk of adverse health outcomes. The purpose of this study was to assess trends in the prevalence of morbid and severe obesity in Australian children between 1985 and 2012.MethodsSecondary analysis of ...
Sarah P Garnett +3 more
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The presented paper is a third revision of the clinical recommendations for the treatment of morbid obesity in adults. Morbid obesity is a condition with body mass index (BMI) ≥40 kg / m2 or a BMI ≥35 kg / m2 in the presence of serious complications ...
I. Dedov +41 more
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Obesity Paradox Occurs in Non-ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction for Overweight and Obesity but Not for Morbid Obesity [PDF]
Introduction: The obesity paradox has been observed in patients with cardiovascular disease. The goal of this study was to evaluate if obesity has a protective effect in patients presenting with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI).
Mehrtash Hashemzadeh +2 more
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OCDD: an obesity and co-morbid disease database
Background Obesity is a medical condition that is known for increased body mass index (BMI). It is also associated with chronic low level inflammation. Obesity disrupts the immune-metabolic homeostasis by changing the secretion of adipocytes.
Indrani Ray +2 more
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