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Obesity Reviews, 2018 Morbid obesity is the fastest growing subcategory of childhood obesity, associated with an increased health risk that persists into adulthood. There is an urgent need to develop multifaceted interventions that target initial and long‐term lifestyle ...
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Low Albumin Levels, More Than Morbid Obesity, Are Associated With Complications After TKA
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2015 Nabil M Elkassabany +2 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the fastest growing type of diabetes in Australia with rates trebling over the past decades partially explained by rising obesity rates and maternal age among childbearing women.
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International Journal of Obesity, 2021 Non-invasive scores, such as the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) Fibrosis Score (NFS), are increasingly used for liver fibrosis assessment in patients with NAFLD.
A. Drolz +8 more
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Morbid obesity rates continue to rise rapidly in the United States
International Journal of Obesity, 2013 R. Sturm, Aiko Hattori
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Surgery for morbid obesity [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2007 AbstractThe prevalence of morbid obesity in the UK population is rising, bringing with it increased levels of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, arthritis and early mortality. The overall cost to the health service is high, and is set to increase over the coming decades as the overweight population ages.
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Coronary age, based on coronary calcium measurement, is increased in patients with morbid obesity [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Obesity is a well-known of risk factor for atherosclerosis. However, recently an "obesity paradox" has been discussed, which is considered as a protective effect of obesity on the development coronary artery disease (CAD).
Białecki, Marcin +3 more
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Treating severe obesity: morbid weights and morbid waits
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2009 Lifestyle modification, including diet, exercise and behavioural modification, are still widely considered the cornerstone of obesity treatment; however, these modifications result in modest weight loss.
R. Padwal, Arya M. Sharma
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Gastrointestinal morbidity in obesity [PDF]
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2014 Obesity is a complex disease that results from increased energy intake and decreased energy expenditure. The gastrointestinal system plays a key role in the pathogenesis of obesity and facilitates caloric imbalance. Changes in gastrointestinal hormones and the inhibition of mechanisms that curtail caloric intake result in weight gain.
Andres Acosta, Michael Camilleri
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Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in adolescents with or without syndromic obesity: two years follow-up [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction Childhood obesity is an emerging health problem. Surgical treatment of obese adolescents, particularly those affected by congenital syndrome, represents a controversial issue.
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