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Existing maternal obesity guidelines may increase inequalities between ethnic groups: a national epidemiological study of 502,474 births in England [PDF]

, 2012
<p>Background: Asians are at increased risk of morbidity at a lower body mass index (BMI) than European Whites, particularly relating to metabolic risk. UK maternal obesity guidelines use general population BMI criteria to define obesity, which do
Wilkinson, J., Sattar, N, Sattar, N., Heslehurst Nicola, Rankin Judith, Wilkinson John, Wilkinson, J, Rankin, Judith, Heslehurst, N, Rajasingam, D, Sattar Naveed, Summerbell, C.D., Summerbell, Carolyn D., John Wilkinson, Daghni Rajasingam, Sattar, Naveed, Rajasingam, D., Judith Rankin, Heslehurst, N., Carolyn D Summerbell, Summerbell Carolyn D, Wilkinson, John, Naveed Sattar, Heslehurst, Nicola, Rajasingam, Daghni, Rankin, J., Rajasingam Daghni, Nicola Heslehurst, Summerbell, CD, Rankin, J   +29 more
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Utilisation of Technological Tools for Weight Management by Maltese Nutrition and Dietetic Professionals

Proceedings
Background and objectives: The high obesity prevalence remains a significant global and local health concern. Digital technologies, including electronic health (e-health) and mobile health (m-health), are being increasingly utilised to prevent and ...
Hollie Zammit, Claire Copperstone
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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai, Sen Zhang, Haipei Zhang, Yating Zhang, Junhong Guo, Xiaoyan Yang   +5 more
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Paramagnetic Rim Lesions Are Associated With Trans‐Synaptic Degeneration of the Visual Pathway in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Retrograde trans‐synaptic degeneration (rTSD) from posterior visual pathway lesions in multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by hemi‐macular ganglion cell‐inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) thinning and contralateral visual field loss.
Abdul Jaber Tayem, Angel Liu, Sargis Manukyan, Mustafa Subhi, Elaina Luskin, Bryan Quah, Sreekanth Madhusoodhanan Nair, Arzu C. Has Silemek, Gabriela Zabala, Yujie Cui, Laura Locke, Paula Barreras, Marwa Kaisey, Vinicius Calsavara, Daniel S. Reich, Nancy L. Sicotte, Pascal Sati, Omar Al‐Louzi   +17 more
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Risk of Non‐Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Patients Treated with GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) have demonstrated significant weight‐reducing effects and may offer benefits in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH); however, recent concerns about the risk of non‐arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) have emerged.
Faisal A. Al‐Harbi, Mohanad A. Alkuwaiti, Yazeed B. Alaql, Ahmed K. Alsaif, Ahmed A. Alessa, Meshari Ayed Alharbi, Mohammed Alfalah, Saud A. Alnaaim, Sajjad M. AlHaddad, Ahmed Y. Azzam   +9 more
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Obesity prevention and management - RACGP Position Statement February 2019 [PDF]

, 2019
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) recognises that obesity is one of the most important health issues facing Australia and affects the health, wellbeing and productivity of many Australians.
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
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Body Composition Changes in Latino Population: Longitudinal Associations of Fat and Muscle Mass Indices

Obesity Science & Practice
Background BMI has limitations in assessing metabolic health, especially in diverse populations. Fat mass index (FMI) and skeletal muscle mass (SMM) are more accurate predictors of obesity‐related risks.
Rosero‐Revelo Ricardo, Mateo Tamayo, Ricardo Correa, Bartolome Burguera, Marcio L. Griebeler   +4 more
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Clinical effectiveness and predictors of response to topiramate plus lifestyle modification in youth with obesity seen in a weight management clinical setting

Frontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionObesity affects approximately 20% of U.S. youth. Anti-obesity medications (AOMs) are promising lifestyle modification adjuncts for obesity treatment, and topiramate is commonly prescribed in pediatric weight management clinics.
Eric M. Bomberg, Eric M. Bomberg, Justin Clark, Kyle D. Rudser, Kyle D. Rudser, Amy C. Gross, Aaron S. Kelly, Claudia K. Fox   +7 more
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Clinical and Modifiable Factors Associated With Disability and Relapse in MOGAD: A Multicentre Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Factors associated with relapse course and disability in myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‐associated disease (MOGAD) remain incompletely understood. Objectives To identify clinical and modifiable factors associated with relapse and disability in MOGAD. Methods In this ambispective multicentre cohort study using data from
Yingtao Wang, Shaoxin Tao, Qiujia Wang, Xiaoyu Xu, Hui Yao, Zheng Liu, Dawei Li, Zhandong Qiu, Jinming Han, Jiangwei Xia, Qi Wang, Jun Sun, Kai Shao, Jiao Li, Shishuang Ruan, Yi Zhong, Jun Guo, Shougang Guo, Yue Huang, Guoliang Chai, Tao Jin, Hongyu Zhou, Junwei Hao, Yinan Zhao   +23 more
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Obesity: Etiology and Comorbidities [PDF]

, 2023
This thesis explores the complex nature of obesity, both primary and secondary, and its profound impact on global health. Increased visceral adiposity and altered adipokine profiles in obesity contribute to various comorbidities, including metabolic ...
Ta, Quynh Anh
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