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Human body weight, nutrients, and foods: a scoping review

Food & Nutrition Research, 2022
Background: The aim of this article (scoping review) is to elucidate the current knowledge for the potential role of body weight for setting and updating Dietary Reference Values (DRVs) and Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDGs).
Jøran Hjelmesæth, Agneta Sjöberg
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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, Hawrył, Mateusz, Lemanowicz, Adam, Leszczyński, Waldemar   +3 more
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Neighborhood deprivation and morbid obesity: Insights from the Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Disease Health System Learning Registry

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023
This study examined the relationship between a validated measure of socioeconomic deprivation, such as the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and morbid obesity.
Nwabunie Nwana, Mohamad B. Taha, Zulqarnain Javed, Rakesh Gullapelli, Juan C. Nicolas, Stephen L. Jones, Isaac Acquah, Safi Khan, Priyanka Satish, Shivani Mahajan, Miguel Cainzos-Achirica, Khurram Nasir   +11 more
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Leptin receptor gene polymorphisms and morbid obesity in Mexican patients [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Human obesity is due to a complex interaction among environmental, behavioral, developmental and genetic factors, including the interaction of leptin (LEP) and leptin receptor (LEPR).
Angelica Olivo-Diaz, Beatriz Zavaleta-Villa, Jose Luis Beristain-Hernandez, Martin Edgardo Rojano-Rodriguez, Mirza Romero-Valdovinos, Pablo Maravilla   +5 more
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Impact of type 2 diabetes on in vivo activities and protein expressions of cytochrome P450 in patients with obesity

Clinical and Translational Science, 2022
Previous studies have not accounted for the close link between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity when investigating the impact of T2DM on cytochrome P450 (CYP) activities.
Kine Eide Kvitne, Anders Åsberg, Line K. Johnson, Christine Wegler, Jens K. Hertel, Per Artursson, Cecilia Karlsson, Shalini Andersson, Rune Sandbu, Eva Skovlund, Hege Christensen, Rasmus Jansson‐Löfmark, Jøran Hjelmesæth, Ida Robertsen   +13 more
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Short-term outcomes of laparoscopic gastric plication in morbidly obese patients: Importance of postoperative follow-up [PDF]

, 2013
Demand for feasible, safe, and preferably low-cost methods of weight reduction is rising every day. The present study reports findings from laparoscopic gastric plication (LGP), which is a new restrictive bariatric technique, combined with a ...
Maleki, A.R., Niazi, M., Talebpour, M.
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Trends in a life threatening condition: morbid obesity in dutch, Turkish and Moroccan children in The Netherlands. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundMorbid obesity can be a life threatening condition. The aim of our study is to assess the trend in morbid obesity in The Netherlands among children of Dutch origin since 1980, and among children of Turkish and Moroccan origin since 1997.Methods
Paula van Dommelen, Yvonne Schönbeck, Stef van Buuren, Remy A HiraSing   +3 more
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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.
ABBATINI, FRANCESCA, Brad Michael Watkins,, Emanuela Ceriati,, Francesco De Peppo,, IOSSA, ANGELO, Romina Caccamo,, SILECCHIA, Gianfranco   +6 more
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Bariatric surgery and its impact on cardiovascular disease and mortality : A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2014
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Anderson, Simon G, Keavney, Bernard D, Khan, Muhammad A, Kwok, Chun Shing, Loke, Yoon K, Mamas, Mamas A, Myint, Phyo Kyaw, Pradhan, Ashish   +7 more
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Irritable bowel syndrome-like symptoms and health related quality of life two years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass - a prospective cohort study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2019
Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is prevalent in patients with morbid obesity. After Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) chronic abdominal pain is common, however the etiology is largely unknown. We aimed to study the change in the prevalence of IBS-
Ingvild Kristine Blom-Høgestøl, Martin Aasbrenn, Monica Chahal-Kummen, Cathrine Brunborg, Inger Eribe, Jon Kristinsson, Per G. Farup, Tom Mala   +7 more
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