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Avaliação ecocardiográfica em obesos graves assintomáticos Echocardiography evaluation for asymptomatic patients with severe obesity

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2007
OBJETIVO: Estudar a função sistólica e diastólica por meio da ecocardiografia Doppler em pacientes assintomáticos com obesidade grave. MÉTODOS: Foram avaliados, por meio de ecocardiograma transtorácico, 30 pacientes candidatos a cirurgia bariátrica, com ...
Isaura Elaine Gonçalves Moreira Rocha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Term Changes in Weight in Patients With Severe and Complicated Obesity After Completion of a Milk-Based Meal Replacement Programme

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2020
Introduction: Even with very significant short term weight loss with intensive dietary restriction, subsequent weight regain remains a challenge for most patients.
Razk Abdalgwad   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

BMI-for-age graphs with severe obesity percentile curves: Tools for plotting cross-sectional and longitudinal youth BMI data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Severe obesity is an important and distinct weight status classification that is associated with disease risk and is increasing in prevalence among youth.
Clark, B. Ruth   +3 more
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Central Obesity is Associated With Neuropathy in the Severely Obese

open access: yesMayo Clinic Proceedings, 2020
To determine the prevalence of neuropathy stratified by glycemic status and the association between extensive anthropometric measurements and neuropathy.We performed a cross-sectional, observational study in obese individuals, before surgery, with body mass index (BMI) greater than 35 kg/m2.
Brian C. Callaghan   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Severe Obesity: The Neglected Epidemic [PDF]

open access: yesObesity Facts, 2012
Severe obesity (SO) is increasing faster than obesity in adults and in children. Because it is associated with numerous comorbidities, SO accounts for more health care expenditures than any other medical condition. Furthermore, it is associated with poor pregnancy outcomes for mother, fetus, and infant and a high risk of offspring obesity carried into ...
Patrick M. Catalano   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Psychosocial predictors of problematic eating in young adults who underwent adolescent bariatric surgery

open access: yesObesity Science & Practice, 2022
Introduction This study examined problematic eating and eating‐related psychopathology among young adults who underwent adolescent bariatric surgery including concurrent and prospective associations with psychosocial factors and weight change.
Kristina M. Decker   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex Dimorphism in the Metabolome of Metabolic Syndrome in Morbidly Obese Individuals

open access: yesMetabolites, 2022
Adult morbid obesity is defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation, mostly resulting from a long-term unhealthy lifestyle. Between 10% and 30% of people with obesity exhibit low cardiometabolic risk. The metabolic syndrome has been suggested as an
Serena Pisoni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subcellular localization of MC4R with ADCY3 at neuronal primary cilia underlies a common pathway for genetic predisposition to obesity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Most monogenic cases of obesity in humans have been linked to mutations in genes encoding members of the leptin-melanocortin pathway. Specifically, mutations in MC4R, the melanocortin-4 receptor gene, account for 3-5% of all severe obesity cases in ...
A Hinney   +38 more
core   +1 more source

A specific gut microbiota signature is associated with an enhanced GLP-1 and GLP-2 secretion and improved metabolic control in patients with type 2 diabetes after metabolic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
ObjectiveTo determine changes in incretins, systemic inflammation, intestinal permeability and microbiome modifications 12 months after metabolic RYGB (mRYGB) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and their relationship with metabolic improvement ...
Laura Hernández-Montoliu   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long- and Short-Term High-Intensity Interval Training on Lipid Profile and Cardiovascular Disorders in Obese Male Adolescents

open access: yesChildren, 2023
This study investigated the effects of short-term and long-term periods (8 and 16 weeks) of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) on cardiovascular components, blood lipids, and 6-min walking test performance in obese young boys (age = 16.2 ± 0.7) with
Ghazi Racil   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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