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Morbid Obesity with Severe Hypertension: A Clinical Challenge

open access: yesIndian Pediatrics Case Reports, 2022
Background: Morbid obesity is a growing concern among children and adolescents, and is complicated by multitude of morbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, metabolic syndrome, and sleep disturbances.
Bobbity Deepthi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural changes in intestinal enteroendocrine cells after ileal interposition in normal rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
INTRODUCTION: No therapeutic approach has significantly impacted the progression of diabetes. As early improvement of glicaemic control is observed after bariatric surgeries, there is currently a search for surgical procedures that can promote euglycemia
Aparecida Hirata   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

Intestinal fatty acid binding protein is associated with coronary artery disease in long-term type 1 diabetes—the Dialong study

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology
Background Individuals with type 1 diabetes are at increased risk of accelerated atherosclerosis, causing coronary artery disease (CAD). The underlying mechanisms remain unclear, but new theories proposed are damage of gut mucosa causing leakage and ...
Marte Narum   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic inequality in morbid obesity with body mass index more than 40 kg/m2 in the United States and England

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2017
Introduction: This study evaluated socioeconomic inequality in morbid obesity (body mass index, BMI ≥40 kg/m2) through an analysis of population health survey data in the United States (US) and England (UK).
Helen P. Booth   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the prevalence and symptom presentation of food addiction among Norwegian bariatric surgery patients: associations with depression, dysregulated eating, and postoperative weight loss

open access: yesJournal of Eating Disorders
Background Pathological eating and addictive processes are linked to obesity. Food addiction (FA) involves hedonic eating of highly palatable foods, accompanied by addictive symptoms like craving, loss-of-control (LOC) eating, and withdrawal.
Gro Walø-Syversen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A surgical model of short bowel syndrome induces a long-lasting increase in pancreatic beta-cell mass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Several surgical techniques are used nowadays as a severe treatment for obesity and diabetes mellitus type 2. These techniques are aggressive due to drastic changes in the nutrient flow and non-reversible modifications on the digestive tube.
Aguilar Diosdado, Manuel   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Bariatric Surgery as a Treatment to Obesity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper focuses on the efficiency and effectiveness that bariatric surgery provides as a treatment for the obesity epidemic that is ever-growing in our country. By taking into account scientific, ethnographical, scholarly, statistic-based, and various
Dunn, Morgan D
core   +1 more source

DNA methylation risk score for type 2 diabetes is associated with gestational diabetes

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology
Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) share many pathophysiological factors including genetics, but whether epigenetic marks are shared is unknown.
Teresa M. Linares-Pineda   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pregnancy outcomes in type 2 versus type 1 diabetes: systematic review with meta-analyses

open access: yesEndocrine Connections
Objective: Increasing numbers of pregnancies are complicated by pregestational diabetes mellitus, especially type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Some studies have reported similar or greater risks of adverse pregnancy outcomes among women with T2DM relative to type ...
Mari Drabløs   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

OCDD: an obesity and co-morbid disease database

open access: yesBioData Mining, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

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