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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2019 Background To assess the association between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and weight changes in treatment seeking patients with severe obesity who underwent a 1-year intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) program.
Jarle Berge +5 more
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Human body weight, nutrients, and foods: a scoping review
Food & Nutrition Research, 2022 Background: The aim of this article (scoping review) is to elucidate the current knowledge for the potential role of body weight for setting and updating Dietary Reference Values (DRVs) and Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDGs).
Jøran Hjelmesæth, Agneta Sjöberg
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Gastrointestinal morbidity in obesity [PDF]
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2014 Obesity is a complex disease that results from increased energy intake and decreased energy expenditure. The gastrointestinal system plays a key role in the pathogenesis of obesity and facilitates caloric imbalance. Changes in gastrointestinal hormones and the inhibition of mechanisms that curtail caloric intake result in weight gain.
Andres, Acosta, Michael, Camilleri
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023 This study examined the relationship between a validated measure of socioeconomic deprivation, such as the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and morbid obesity.
Nwabunie Nwana +11 more
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Ocular abnormalities in morbid obesity.
Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, 2019 PURPOSE Obesity is associated with eye diseases, but the underlying structural changes and pathogenic mechanisms have not been examined in detail. Here, we assessed the effects of morbid obesity on the morphometric indices of eye disease.
K. Teberik +4 more
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Clinical and Translational Science, 2022 Previous studies have not accounted for the close link between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity when investigating the impact of T2DM on cytochrome P450 (CYP) activities.
Kine Eide Kvitne +13 more
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Birth Outcomes of Maternal Morbid Obesity [PDF]
, 2020 Background: The prevalence of pregnancy with morbid obesity has increased in the last decade which caused complications for both the mother and fetus. The aim of this study was to find out the birth outcomes of pregnant women with morbid obesity who gave
Agus Sulistyono, - +3 more
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Trends in morbid obesity and in bariatric surgeries covered by the Brazilian public health system
, 2008 Background Obesity is an increasingly serious public health problem on a global level. Morbid obesity, defined as a body mass index greater than 40 kg/m2, is associated with increased mortality and a high burden of obesity-related morbidities. Methods To
CONDE, Wolney Lisboa +3 more
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Melanocortin-4 receptor gene: case-control study and transmission disequilibrium test confirm that functionally relevant mutations are compatible with a major gene effect for extreme obesity [PDF]
, 2003 We initially performed a mutation screen of the coding region of the MC4R in 808 extremely obese children and adolescents and 327 underweight or normal-weight controls allowing for a case-control study.
Sarah Hohmann +24 more
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Morbid obesity in Taiwan: Prevalence, trends, associated social demographics, and lifestyle factors
PLoS ONE, 2017 Objective Obesity is one of the most important public health issues worldwide. Moreover, an extreme phenotype, morbid obesity (MO) has insidiously become a global problem.
Heng-Cheng Chang +6 more
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