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Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Circulation, 2021
The global obesity epidemic is well established, with increases in obesity prevalence for most countries since the 1980s. Obesity contributes directly to incident cardiovascular risk factors, including dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and ...
Tiffany Powell-wiley, P. Poirier, L. Burke, J. Despres, P. Gordon-Larsen, C. Lavie, S. Lear, C. Ndumele, I. Neeland, P. Sanders, M. St-Onge   +10 more
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Prevalence of childhood and adult obesity in the United States, 2011-2012.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2014
IMPORTANCE More than one-third of adults and 17% of youth in the United States are obese, although the prevalence remained stable between 2003-2004 and 2009-2010.
Cynthia L Ogden, M. Carroll, Brian K. Kit, K. Flegal   +3 more
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High Prevalence of Obesity in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) Requiring Invasive Mechanical Ventilation

Obesity, 2020
The COVID‐19 pandemic is rapidly spreading worldwide, notably in Europe and North America where obesity is highly prevalent. The relation between obesity and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) has not been fully documented.
A. Simonnet, M. Chetboun, J. Poissy, V. Raverdy, Jerome Noulette, A. Duhamel, J. Labreuche, D. Mathieu, F. Pattou, M. Jourdain   +9 more
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Update on the Obesity Epidemic: After the Sudden Rise, Is the Upward Trajectory Beginning to Flatten?

Current Obesity Reports, 2023
Purpose of Review To provide an update on current obesity prevalence trends and summarize the available evidence suggesting a possible plateau or stabilization in obesity rates after the previous sudden global rise.
C. Koliaki, M. Dalamaga, Stavros Liatis
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of cognitive behavior therapy-enhanced compared with treatment-as-usual for anorexia nervosa in an inpatient and outpatient routine setting: a consecutive cohort study

Journal of Eating Disorders, 2022
Background For anorexia nervosa, firm evidence of the superiority of specialized psychological treatments is limited and economic evaluations of such treatments in real world settings are scarce. This consecutive cohort study examined differential (cost-)
Elske van den Berg, Daniela Schlochtermeier, Jitske Koenders, Liselotte de Mooij, Margo de Jonge, Anna E. Goudriaan, Matthijs Blankers, Jaap Peen, Jack Dekker   +8 more
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The CMDO Network's Health Research and AI symposium

McGill Journal of Medicine, 2023
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Cardiometabolic Health, Diabetes and obesity Research Network
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Heart rate variability in hyperthyroidism on sub Saharan African patients: a case–control study

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective We aimed to determine heart rate variability in freshly diagnosed untreated hyperthyroidism patients. We enrolled 10 patients (9 females) and 10 matched controls for sex and age. Each eligible patient underwent five different tests according to
Eliane Ngassam, Marcel Azabji-Kenfack, Aurel T. Tankeu, Liliane Mfeukeu-Kuate, Chris-Nadège Nganou-Gnindjio, Camille Mba, Jean Claude Katte, Mesmin Y. Dehayem, Jean Claude Mbanya, Eugène Sobngwi   +9 more
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Fine particulate matter air pollution and aortic perivascular adipose tissue: Oxidative stress, leptin, and vascular dysfunction

Physiological Reports, 2021
Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution increases blood pressure, induces vascular inflammation and dysfunction, and augments atherosclerosis in humans and rodents; however, the understanding of early changes that foster chronic ...
Petra Haberzettl, Lexiao Jin, Daniel W. Riggs, Jingjing Zhao, Timothy E. O’Toole, Daniel J. Conklin   +5 more
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Family-Based Telehealth Initiative to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children With Obesity and Its Utility During COVID-19: A Mixed Methods Evaluation

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Guidelines recommend primary care providers refer children with obesity to behavioral interventions, but given limited program availability, access, and parental engagement, referrals remain rare.
Melissa N. Poulsen, Jennifer Franceschelli Hosterman, G. Craig Wood, Adam Cook, Lyndell Wright, Scott T. Jamieson, Allison Naylor, Shawnee Lutcher, Jacob Mowery, Christopher J. Seiler, Gregory J. Welk, Lisa Bailey-Davis, Lisa Bailey-Davis   +12 more
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ADDRESSING THE INFILTRATIVE PATTERN: COMPLEX DIAGNOSIS

Annals of Hepatology, 2022
Introduction and objective: Alterations in liver function tests are frequent, so the approach based on the predominant alteration and the patient's medical history is relevant. Carrying out a liver biopsy in cases of diagnostic doubt is imperative.
A.L. Ordóñez-Vázquez, J. Prieto-Nava, F. Ayala-Ochoa, A. Heredia-Jara, L. Montiel-Velázquez, I. López-Méndez   +5 more
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