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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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Prevalence and associated risk factors of general and abdominal obesity in rural and urban women in Bangladesh.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:Obesity is a major public health concern worldwide including Bangladesh. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated risk factors of general and abdominal obesity in rural and urban women in Bangladesh.
Farjana Islam, Rahanuma Raihanu Kathak, Abu Hasan Sumon, Noyan Hossain Molla   +3 more
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Body composition and body fat distribution are related to cardiac autonomic control in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Heart rate recovery (HRR), a cardiac autonomic control marker, was shown to be related to body composition (BC), yet this was not tested in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients.
B Fernhall, C Panzer, CR Cole, DD Christou, DM Hadley, DP Vivekananthan, E Bertin, E Savgan-Gurol, EG Kamel, EO Nishime, ET Howley, F Kreier, G Nilsson, G Targher, GA Bray, H Cortez-Pinto, H Cortez-Pinto, H Nomura, H Santa-Clara, IJ Ketel, J Cohen, J Myers, J Silva-Nunes, JD Browning, JF Horowitz, JM Clark, K Imai, K Shetler, KM Chacko, L B Sardinha, LA Diaz, LR Davrath, M Cote, M da Lapa Rosado, M Gnacinska, M Lafontan, MA Kizilbash, MB Snijder, MJ Lipinski, MK Kim, MR Carnethon, MR Carnethon, MR Esco, MS Chen, N M Pimenta, NM Pimenta, P Angulo, P J Sousa, R Arena, R Calé, RA Bruce, RS Rector, S Bellentani, TA Hargens, TG Lohman, TJ Bartness, X Melo, YJ Cheng, YW Park   +58 more
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Anti‐Obesity Pharmacotherapy and Emerging Multimodal Interventions for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, EarlyView.
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of obesity‐related obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). ADMA: asymmetric dimethyrarginine, NLRP3: nucleotide‐binding domain, leucine‐rich repeat family, Pyrin domain containing 3, TLR: toll‐like receptors, IL‐1β: interleukin‐1β, IL‐6: interleukin‐6; LPS: lipopolysacharide, ROS: reactive oxygen species, TNF‐α.
Anish Preshy, Cornelius J. Fernandez, Mohammad Hamid Nedai, Joseph M. Pappachan   +3 more
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Waist circumference in Liver Disease [PDF]

, 2016
Background Central fat accumulation is important in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) etiology. It is unknown weather any commonly used waist circumference (WC) measurement protocol (mp), as whole and central fat accumulation marker, is ...
Cortez-Pinto, Helena, Melo, Xavier, Pimenta, Nuno, Santa-Clara, Helena, Sardinha, Luis, Silva Nunes, José António   +5 more
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Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Diagnosis by Ultrasound‐Guided Fine‐Needle Aspiration—Cyto‐Histological Correlation and Experience at a Multidisciplinary Tertiary Reference Center

Diagnostic Cytopathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by its poor prognosis. Cytology is essential for diagnostic confirmation and ancillary studies. The endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) set a precedent, facilitating cytological sampling through fine‐needle aspiration (FNA), with a sensitivity of 93% and a specificity of 95%.
Judith González‐López, Mónica Elizabeth Bauza, Judith Pérez‐Rojas, Cecilia López‐Valdivia, Carlos Zac Romero, Óscar Castells‐Perona, Cristina Ballester‐Ibáñez, Eva Montalvá‐Orón, Rafael López‐Andújar, Lidia Argüello‐Viudez, Mireya Prieto Rodríguez   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adipose tissue NAD+-homeostasis, sirtuins and poly(ADP-ribose) polymerases -important players in mitochondrial metabolism and metabolic health

Redox Biology, 2017
Obesity, a chronic state of energy overload, is characterized by adipose tissue dysfunction that is considered to be the major driver for obesity associated metabolic complications.
Riikka Jokinen, Sini Pirnes-Karhu, Kirsi H. Pietiläinen, Eija Pirinen   +3 more
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Healthy Eating Index and abdominal obesity

Public Health Nutrition, 2009
AbstractObjectiveAlthough diet is a modifiable lifestyle factor to reduce abdominal obesity risk, the relationship between the Health Eating Index (HEI) and waist circumference (WC) has not been studied. The present study aimed to describe relationships between the HEI and abdominal obesity among adults.DesignSecondary data analysis of a cross ...
Desiree L, Tande, Rhonda, Magel, Bradford N, Strand   +2 more
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Pss knockdown in the midgut causes growth retardation in Drosophila similar to that in human LMHD

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Phosphatidylserine synthase (PSS), localized in the mitochondrial membrane, synthesizes phosphatidylserine. In humans, mutations in Pss lead to Lenz–Majewski hyperostotic dwarfism, a disorder affecting growth and development. The effects of Pss mutations on the growth of Drosophila melanogaster are not fully known. Hence, this study
Kwan‐Young Kim, You‐Lim Hwang, Sunwoo Yeom, Seung‐Hae Kwon, Sang‐Hak Jeon   +4 more
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Changes in the Prevalences of Obesity, Abdominal Obesity, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease among Korean Children during the COVID-19 Outbreak. [PDF]

Yonsei Med J, 2023
Song K, Yang J, Lee HS, Kim SJ, Lee M, Suh J, Kwon A, Kim HS, Chae HW.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source