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Multilevel correlates of household anthropometric typologies in Colombian mothers and their infants [PDF]

, 2018
Background. The aim of this study was to establish the association of maternal, family, and contextual correlates of anthropometric typologies at the household level in Colombia using 2005 Demographic Health Survey (DHS/ENDS) data.Methods.
Brownson, R. C, Gomez, L. F, Haire-Joshu, D., Iannotti, L., Parra, D. C, Sebert Kuhlmann, A. K   +5 more
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Financial Distress and Its Determinants in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To quantify the degree of financial distress and identify its determinants in adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) given the frequent prolonged use of expensive disease‐modifying therapies. Methods We identified adults enrolled in the FORWARD databank with either RA or noninflammatory musculoskeletal disease (NIMSKD) completing the ...
Amber Brown Keebler, Yunju Im, Sofia Pedro, Ted R. Mikuls, Edward S. Peters, Kaleb Michaud   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A logistic regression model for microalbuminuria prediction in overweight male population [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Obesity promotes progression to microalbuminuria and increases the risk of chronic kidney disease. Current protocols of screening microalbuminuria are not recommended for the overweight or obese. Design and Methods: A cross-
BaoDe Chen, Chen Yu, DaWei Cui, WeiYi Xu, XueFen Li, ZhenYun Ni   +5 more
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Blood cells as a source of transcriptional biomarkers of childhood obesity and its related metabolic alterations: results of the IDEFICS Study [PDF]

, 2012
Background: IDEFICS (Identification and Prevention of Dietary-and Lifestyle-Induced Health Effects in Children and Infants Project) is a European multicenter study on childhood obesity.
Ahrens, Wolfgang, De Henauw, Stefaan, Fraterman, Arno, Marild, Staffan, Molnar, Denes, Moreno, Luisa A, Palou, Andreu, Peplies, Jenny, Pico, Catalina, Priego, Teresa, Russo, Paolo, Sanchez, Juana, Siani, Alfonso, Tornaritis, Michael, Veidebaum, Toomas   +14 more
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Response to allopurinol and febuxostat according to the fractional excretion of urate in men with gout

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Body mass index (BMI), glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and pretreatment urate levels have been reported to influence the urate‐lowering response to allopurinol. We investigated whether the fractional excretion of urate (FEUA) also modulates this response and relates to oxypurinol concentrations. We further evaluated its potential influence
Pascal Richette, Anouk Walter‐Petrich, Quang Dinh Nguyen, Matthieu Resche‐Rigon, Quang Huy Dinh Nguyen, Minh Duc Do, Thao Phuong Mai, Tuan Duc Nguyen, Fernando Perez‐Ruiz, Emmanuel Letavernier, Tristan Pascart, Augustin Latourte, Hang Korng Ea, Thomas Bardin   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex differences in medication discontinuation in axial spondyloarthritis.

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We examined sex differences in medication discontinuation among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) initiating tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi), interleukin‐17 inhibitors (IL‐17i), or Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi). Methods Using data from the Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness (RISE) Registry (2003–2025), we ...
Rachael Stovall, Cinthia Blat, Eric Roberts, Jean W. Liew, Katherine Wysham, Namrata Singh, Janna Friedly, Lianne S. Gensler, Gabriela Schmajuk, Jinoos Yazdany   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of Overweight/Obesity Among Preschool Children in Arba Minch City, Southern Ethiopia: Does Consumption of Sweet Food Predispose to Overweight/Obesity?

International Journal of Public Health
ObjectivesChildhood overweight/obesity is a serious public health problem in the world today specially low-and-middle income countries like Ethiopia. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of overweight/obesity and associated factors among preschool ...
Simegn Wagaye Kefene, Tamirat Gezahegn Guyo, Darik Temesgen Assefa, Yilma Chisha, Muluken Bekele Sorrie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fluorescent Polymeric Nanofibers as Ratiometric Multiplexed Skin Sensors of pH and Oxygen

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Fluorescent polymeric nanofibers and nanorods are produced as ratiometric sensors of two important physiological parameters: pH and oxygen. They operate by dual Forster resonance energy transfer from large number of energy donor dyes to limited number of two distinct energy acceptors, enabling simultaneous sensing of pH and oxygen.
Rémi Pelletier, Anila Hoskere Ashoka, Andrey S. Klymchenko   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Class profile and prevalence of overweight and obesity in adolescents – pilot study on the “Health Steps” project

Annales Academiae Medicae Silesiensis
Introduction: The study aimed to assess the prevalence of overweight and obesity in adolescents aged 11–13 and compare the body weight and body fat content of students in general and sports classes.
Agnieszka Białek-Dratwa, Elżbieta Szczepańska, Małgorzata Słoma-Krześlak, Wiktoria Staśkiewicz-Bartecka, Sylwia Jaruga-Sękowska, Justyna Nowak, Joanna Nieć-Leśniak, Olga Sobek, Agata Kiciak, Agnieszka Bielaszka, Oskar Kowalski   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estudio y seguimiento nutricional en una población de ancianos de un centro geriátrico

European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2014
Valorar nutricionalmente al anciano nos va a permitir conseguir y mantener un buen estado nutricional en la población anciana. Objetivos: 1. Valoración del estado nutricional de la población. 2.
Laura Guzmán Díaz, Herminia López García de la Serrana, María Jesús Oliveras López   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source