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THE PROBLEM OF OBESITY IN ANAESTHESIA FOR ABDOMINAL SURGERY [PDF]

Survey of Anesthesiology, 1962
The physiological changes responsible for the syndrome of hypoventilation in obesity are discussed. This state may be intensified during anaesthesia for abdominal surgery, and an obese person not suffering from hypoventilation may readily develop this condition when anaesthetized.
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Associations between dynapenic abdominal obesity and diabetes in middle aged and older Chinese

Scientific Reports
Previous studies have shown that diabetes is linked to both low muscle strength and abdominal obesity. However, the combined relationship and synergistic effect on the risk of diabetes in middle-aged and elderly people are still unclear. Using nationally
Jiayi Hao, Chunbian Tang, Qingqing Yang, Youyou Gu, Su Wang, Baoqi Zeng   +5 more
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Proportion and Characteristics of the Subjects with Low Muscle Mass and Abdominal Obesity among the Newly Diagnosed and Drug-Naïve Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients [PDF]

Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2018
BackgroundSarcopenic obesity (SO) is a serious public health concern, few studies have examined the clinical implications of SO in newly-diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients.
Jung A Kim, Soon Young Hwang, Hye Soo Chung, Nam Hoon Kim, Ji A Seo, Sin Gon Kim, Nan Hee Kim, Kyung Mook Choi, Sei Hyun Baik, Hye Jin Yoo   +9 more
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Vacuum Therapy Versus Abdominal Exercises on Abdominal Obesity

International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2016
Background: Obesity is a medical condition that may adversely affect wellbeing and leading to increased incidence of many health problems. Abdominal obesity tends to be associated with weight gain and obesity and it is significantly connected with different disorders like coronary heart disease and type II diabetes mellitus.This study was conducted to ...
Nevein Mohammed Mohammed Gharib, Reham Hussein Diab   +1 more
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Obesity and the obesity paradox in abdominal aortic aneurysm

Frontiers in Endocrinology
Obesity, characterized by its complexity and heterogeneity, has emerged as a significant public health concern. Its association with increased incidence and mortality of cardiovascular diseases stems not only from its complications and comorbidities but also from the endocrine effects of adipose tissue.
Feng Lu, Feng Lu, Yong Lin, Yong Lin, Jianshun Zhou, Jianshun Zhou, Zhen Chen, Zhen Chen, Yingying Liu, Yingying Liu, Maolin Zhong, Maolin Zhong, Lifeng Wang, Lifeng Wang, Lifeng Wang   +14 more
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Abdominal Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome

Annals of Medicine, 1992
Abdominal obesity in man is an integrated part of the Metabolic Syndrome, and is associated with a complex neuroendocrine disturbance. Its consequences for the metabolism of the periphery seems to be insulin resistance caused by a combination of a relative hypercortisolaemia and a relative deficiency of sex steroid hormones.
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An updated study protocol for a real-life digital 12-month weight management program, the Healthy Weight Coaching

Annals of Medicine
Obesity is an important health concern that poses many public health challenges. Evidence-based treatment modalities, capable of cost-effectively reaching large patient groups are needed.
Aila J. Ahola, Anu Joki, Laura U. Suojanen, Kirsi H. Pietiläinen   +3 more
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Factors Associated with Abdominal Obesity in the Productive Age in Surabaya

Jurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2015
Obesity has become a public health and nutrition issues the world both developed countries and developing countries, including Indonesia. Abdominal obesity is one type of obesity where there is abdominal fat deposits as measured by waist circumference ...
Fani Kusteviani
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Detecção de hipertensão arterial em adolescentes através de marcadores gerais e adiposidade abdominal Detección de hipertensión arterial en adolescentes por medio de marcadores generales y adiposidad abdominal High blood pressure detection in adolescents by clustering overall and abdominal adiposity markers

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2011
FUNDAMENTO: A obesidade está ligada à hipertensão arterial (HA) na infância. Entretanto, o papel da gordura como preditor de HA em adolescentes permanece desconhecido.
Diego G. D Christofaro, Raphael M Ritti-Dias, Rômulo A Fernandes, Marcos D Polito, Selma M. de Andrade, Jefferson R Cardoso, Arli Ramos de Oliveira   +6 more
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Prevalence of Abdominal Obesity and Excess Weight among Portuguese Children and Why Abdominal Obesity Should Be Included in Clinical Practice

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2018
Introduction: Central adiposity in children has increased to a higher degree than general adiposity however it is not a routine measurement in clinical practice.
Daniela Rodrigues, Cristina Padez, Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues   +2 more
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