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Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.Objectives To quantify the association between skeletal muscle echo intensity (MEI), measured by ultrasound, and clinical markers of insulin resistance and glycemic control, and evaluate MEI's diagnostic accuracy in identifying insulin resistance. Methods In this cross‐sectional study, 20 adults with obesity (mean body mass index [BMI] 34.4 ± 2.6 kg/m2,
Steven B. Soliman +8 more
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Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Low‐carbohydrate diets (LCDs) are widely adopted for metabolic management, but their long‐term cardiometabolic effects in diverse populations remain unclear. We aimed to evaluate the association between self‐selected moderate LCD adherence and cardiometabolic parameters in individuals with and without diabetes.
Leticia Batista de Azevedo +3 more
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High prevalence of coexisting prehypertension and prediabetes among healthy adults in northern and northeastern China [PDF]
, 2011 Background Prehypertension and prediabetes are major risk factors of cardiovascular disease, and their combined presence may result in more serious cardiovascular outcomes than expected with either prehypertension or prediabetes alone.
Jie Wu +12 more
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Endoscopic small bowel therapies for type 2 diabetes
Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic despite current medical treatments. Many patients are not responsive to medications, and patients with obesity are hesitant about bariatric surgery. Studies investigating the metabolic effects of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass have increasingly demonstrated that the duodenum plays a key role in the ...
Roma Patel +4 more
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, 2013 One third of the world's population is latently infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and with the lifestyle changes succeeding the on-going urbanization, populations already burdened by tuberculosis are experiencing a dramatic increase in chronic ...
Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel
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Obesity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study compared the efficacy of metabolic/bariatric surgery (MBS) and GLP‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs), including dual GLP‐1/GIP analogues, for weight and metabolic outcomes in adults with obesity. Methods A network meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials compared MBS or GLP‐1 RAs versus lifestyle intervention in adults ...
Lucas Sabatella +9 more
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The impact of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease on renal function in children with overweight/obesity [PDF]
, 2016 The association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and chronic kidney disease has attracted interest and attention over recent years. However, no data are available in children.
Andreoli, Gian Marco +6 more
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Obesity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate whether reduced‐frequency dosing of GLP1 receptor agonists maintains weight loss, body composition, and metabolic syndrome improvements following successful initial treatment with standard weekly therapy. Methods This retrospective case series included 30 adults who achieved weight plateau while on weekly
Michelle Wong +3 more
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Teaching Casual Random Blood Glucose Screening to Second-Year Dental Students [PDF]
, 2009 In our project, archived casual random blood glucose levels of second-year dental students who were taught the mechanics of self-testing were retrieved.
Kassab, Moawi M +3 more
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Cardiovascular DiabetologyAtherosclerosis is closely linked with glucose metabolism. We aimed to investigate the role of the atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) in the reversal of prediabetes to normal blood glucose levels or its progression to diabetes.
Hongyi Yang +5 more
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