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Relationship between Sleep and Hypertension: Findings from the NHANES (2007–2014)

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Background: To evaluate the association of sleep factors (sleep duration, self-reported trouble sleeping, diagnosed sleep disorder) and combined sleep behaviors with the risk of hypertension.
Chunnan Li, Shaomei Shang
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Metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease and excessive alcohol consumption are both independent risk factors for mortality

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Visualisation of the study desgin, main results and key findings. Abstract Background and Aims MAFLD often cooccurs with excessive alcohol consumption, while its prognostic value in this group remains unclear. We aimed to study the mortality risk of MAFLD in relation to excessive alcohol consumption and its potential interactions.
Laurens A. van Kleef, Robert J. de Knegt, Willem Pieter Brouwer   +2 more
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Association of physical activity and dietary inflammatory index with overweight/obesity in US adults: NHANES 2007–2018

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2023
Background: Overweight and obesity lead to a range of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and stroke. Physical activity (PA) is an important lifestyle behavior for controlling body weight.
Jikang Shi, Zhuoshuai Liang, Xin Zhang, Shuping Ren, Yi Cheng, Yawen Liu, Ming Zhang   +6 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian, Marina Serper, Norah Terrault, Lauren D. Nephew   +3 more
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Associations between dietary carotenoid intakes and the risk of depressive symptoms

Food & Nutrition Research, 2020
Background: Dietary factors play an important role in the development of depressive symptoms. Carotenoids have effective antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, but few studies have explored the associations between dietary carotenoid intake and ...
Honghan Ge, Tingting Yang, Jing Sun, Dongfeng Zhang   +3 more
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Systemic immune-inflammation index is associated with decreased bone mass density and osteoporosis in postmenopausal women but not in premenopausal women

Endocrine Connections, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the associations of the systemi c immune-inflammation index (SII) with bone mineral density (BMD) and ost eoporosis in adult females from a nationally representative sample.
Jiaxin Zhang, Jinlan Jiang, Yao Qin, Yihui Zhang, Yungang Wu, Huadong Xu   +5 more
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Association between smell and taste dysfunction and obesity and metabolic syndrome in older adults [PDF]

Rhinology Online, 2021
Background: Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS) are prevalent and associated with negative health outcomes in the elderly. There is a need to identify risk factors for these diseases in this population.
S.S. Dobrow, J.J. Qazi, S.C. Payne, J.L. Mattos   +3 more
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Sex-specific relationship between blood selenium levels and platelet count in a large cohort representative of the United States population

Platelets, 2022
While several small studies have found that selenium deficiency is associated with low platelet counts, they lack generalizability. We used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys collected over a 12-year period.
Neda Rehan, Rehan Qayyum
doaj   +1 more source

Role of a plausible nuisance contributor in the declining obesity-mortality risks over time. [PDF]

, 2016
CONTEXT: Recent analyses of epidemiological data including the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) have suggested that the harmful effects of obesity may have decreased over calendar time.
Allison, David B., Fontaine, Kevin, Keith, Scott W., Mehta, Tapan, Pajewski, Nicholas m.   +4 more
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Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry positioning protocols in assessing body composition: A systematic review of the literature:A systematic review of the literature [PDF]

, 2018
OBJECTIVES: To systematically identify and assess methods and protocols used to reduce technical and biological errors in published studies that have investigated reliability of dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) for assessing body composition ...
Climstein, Michael, Furness, James, Hing, Wayne A, Perez Simas, Vinicius, Persson, Carl, Pope, Rodney R, Schram, Ben, Shiel, Flinn   +7 more
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