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Effects of Fitball Exercise on Body Composition, Flexibility, Muscular Strength-Endurance and Aerobic Capacity in Obese Working-Age Women

Physical Education Theory and Methodology, 2023
The study purpose was to examine and compare the effects of fitball exercise on body composition, flexibility, muscular strength-endurance and maximum oxygen consumption (VO2max) in obese working-age women.   Materials and methods.
Arunya Buttichak, Sarocha Namboonlue, Nattha Muangritdech, Palakorn Sriwiset, Chaiyawat Namboonlue   +4 more
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Lifestyle interventions for overweight and obese pregnant women to improve pregnancy outcome: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Overweight and obesity pose a big challenge to pregnancy as they are associated with adverse maternal and perinatal outcome. Evidence of lifestyle intervention resulting in improved pregnancy outcome is conflicting.
Croker, H, Varma, Rajesh, Oteng-Ntim, Eugene, Poston, Lucilla, Helen Croker, Poston, L, Doyle, P, Lucilla Poston, Rajesh Varma, Oteng-Ntim, E, Varma, R, Croker, Helen, Doyle, Pat, Eugene Oteng-Ntim, Pat Doyle, Poston, Lucilla; id_orcid   +15 more
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Gastric microbiome composition in obese patients and normal weight subjects with functional dyspepsia

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: Despite the numerous studies demonstrating gut microbiota dysbiosis in obese subjects, there is no data on the association between obesity and gastric microbiota. The aim of this study was to address this gap in literature by comparing the
Umut Gazi, Gunnur Kocer, Emrah Ruh, Can Holyavkin, Ozgur Tosun, Mustafa Celik, Aysegul Cort Donmez, Onur Birsen   +7 more
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A rapid, microplate SNP genotype assay for the leptinob alleles⃞

Journal of Lipid Research, 2008
A nonsense mutation in the mouse leptin gene causes genetic obesity. As a result of extensive research in the field of obesity, the use of leptinob mice is widespread. This mutation renders mice sterile, creating the need to breed heterozygous mice.
Angie T. Oler, Alan D. Attie
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Proteomic analysis reveals proteins and pathways associated with declined testosterone production in male obese mice after chronic high-altitude exposure

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
ObjectiveObesity is common in highland areas owing to lifestyle alterations. There are pieces of evidence to suggest that both obesity and hypoxia may promote oxidative stress, leading to hypogonadism in males.
Shuqiong Wang, Shuqiong Wang, Shuqiong Wang, Shuqiong Wang, Youwen Wei, Caiyan Hu, Fang Liu   +6 more
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Effects of aquatic and land high-intensity interval trainings on selected bio- and physiological variables among obese adolescents

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundObesity among adolescents have become a global public health problem. Exercises can effectively improve the bio-physiological factors of obese adolescents. High-intensive interval training (HIIT) has been applied to obese adolescents.
Ting Liao, Chuanbo Zheng, Jungang Xue, Yong “Tai” Wang, Yong “Tai” Wang   +4 more
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Preoperative ultrasound assessment of gastric content in obese patients

Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2019
Background Gastric ultrasound is a simple bedside test that can be used for assessment of patients at risk of aspiration. Aim To compare gastric volume and content in obese with nonobese patients after 8-h fasting using gastric ultrasonography.
Osama A Ramadan, Mostafa M Sabra, Usama I Abotaleb, Mohamed S Elfeshaw   +3 more
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The metabolic inter-relationships between changes in waist circumference, triglycerides, insulin sensitivity and small, dense low-density lipoprotein particles with acute weight loss in clinically obese children and adolescents. [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: Small, dense low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particles are highly atherogenic and strongly associated with obesity-related dyslipidemia. The metabolic inter-relationships between weight loss induced changes in waist circumference, triglycerides,
N. Harman, Smith, A, King, RF, Pemberton, P., Hobkirk, JP, Gately, P, King, R. F., S. Carroll, Carroll, S, P. Pemberton, Pemberton, P, J. H. Barth, Davies, I, Harman, N, Smith, A., Davies, I., Barth, J. H., Harman, N., Hobkirk, J. P., I. Davies, Barth, JH, J. P. Hobkirk, P. Gately, Carroll, S., Gately, P., R. F. King, A. Smith   +26 more
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Low-carbohydrate diets affect energy balance and fuel homeostasis differentially in lean and obese rats [PDF]

, 2006
In parallel with increased prevalence of overweight people in affluent societies are individuals trying to lose weight, often using low-carbohydrate diets.
van Dijk, G., Dijk, G. van,, Morens, C., Morens, C.,, Scheurink, A.J.W.,, G. van Dijk, C. Morens, Sirot, V.,, Scheurink, A. J. W., V. Sirot, A. J. W. Scheurink, van Dijk, G.; id_orcid, Sirot, V.   +12 more
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Prevention and management of excessive gestational weight gain: a survey of overweight and obese pregnant women [PDF]

, 2013
Background - Excessive gestational weight gain is associated with adverse infant, childhood and maternal outcomes and research to develop interventions to address this issue is ongoing. The views of women on gestational weight gain and the resources they
A Gibson, C R Hankey, Leslie, W.S., Hankey, C.R., W S Leslie, Gibson, A.   +5 more
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