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Prevalence of Adverse Drug Events in Severely Obese Adults and Associated Factors: Clinical Trial Baseline Results

Scientia Pharmaceutica, 2020
Drugs are the most widely used therapeutic tool for treatment of diseases. However, misuse can lead to an adverse drug event (ADE) in susceptible individuals such as those that are severely obese.
Ana Carolina Figueiredo Modesto, Erika Aparecida Silveira, Annelisa Silva e Alves de Carvalho Santos, Ana Paula dos Santos Rodrigues, Dione Marçal Lima, Mércia Pandolfo Provin, Rita Goreti Amaral   +6 more
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Effect of bariatric surgery on cardiac structure and function in obese patients: Role of the renin‐angiotensin system

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2021
Echocardiographic alterations have been described in obesity, but their modifications after bariatric surgery (BS) and mechanisms are little known, mostly in normotensive patients.
Anna Oliveras, Lluís Molina, Albert Goday, Laia Sans, Marta Riera, Susana Vazquez, David Benaiges, Ana Marina Granados, José Manuel Ramon, Julio Pascual   +9 more
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Narcolepsy, depression, and severe flushing in an obese man

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
Hypogonadism as a cause of depression, daytime sleepiness, and flushing is often missed in young males. Our case report highlights the importance of screening for hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and its treatment in symptomatic men with severe obesity ...
Fatimo Biobaku, Adel Hanna, George Matthews, Sandeep Dhindsa, Paresh Dandona   +4 more
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In vitro Selection of Probiotics for Microbiota Modulation in Normal-Weight and Severely Obese Individuals: Focus on Gas Production and Interaction With Intestinal Epithelial Cells

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
The intestinal microbiota plays important roles in the maintenance of health. Strategies aiming at its modulation, such as probiotics, have received a deal of attention.
Alicja Maria Nogacka, Alicja Maria Nogacka, Clara G. de los Reyes-Gavilán, Clara G. de los Reyes-Gavilán, Silvia Arboleya, Silvia Arboleya, Patricia Ruas-Madiedo, Patricia Ruas-Madiedo, Ceferino Martínez-Faedo, Ceferino Martínez-Faedo, Adolfo Suarez, Adolfo Suarez, Fang He, Gaku Harata, Akihito Endo, Nuria Salazar, Nuria Salazar, Miguel Gueimonde, Miguel Gueimonde   +18 more
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Obesity and the obesity paradox in patients with severe COVID-19

Medicina Intensiva (English Edition), 2023
To test the presence of the obesity paradox in two cohorts of patients hospitalized for COVID-19.Two multicenter prospective cohorts.Three fourth level institutions.Adults hospitalized in the general ward for confirmed COVID-19 in the three institutions and those admitted to one of the 9 critical care units of one of the institutions.None.Categorized ...
John Jaime Sprockel Díaz, Victoria Eugenia Coral Zuñiga, Eliana Angarita Gonzalez, Sebastián Camilo Tabares Rodríguez, María Paula Carrillo Ayerbe, Iván Santiago Acuña Cortes, Ruddy Paola Montoya Rumpf, Luis Oswaldo Martínez Arias, Jhon Edisson Parra, Juan José Diaztagle Fernández   +9 more
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Serum leptin and its relation to body composition, puberty, and metabolism in severe obesity

Endocrine Connections
Childhood severe obesity (SO) is a growing public health concern. Leptin (LEP) and its biologically active fraction (BioLEP) play a key role in energy balance and body mass regulation.
Sabina Galiniak, Marek Biesiadecki, Rafał Podgórski, Natalia Dąbek, Ewa Gramatyka-Drążek, Ewelina Gaweł, Michael B Ranke, Bertram Flehmig, Martin Wabitsch, Stephanie Brandt, Elżbieta Petriczko, Małgorzata Wójcik, Ewa Małecka-Tendera, Mirosław Bik-Multanowski, Agnieszka Zachurzok, Artur Mazur   +15 more
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Associations of adolescent obesity with hypertension, diabetes mellitus and polycystic ovaries in Arabs and Jews in Israel—a nationwide study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundPrevious studies on the association of adolescent obesity with comorbid diseases in Israel were conducted predominantly in the Israeli Jewish population.GoalTo compare associations of adolescent obesity with Hypertension (HTN), Diabetes ...
Yulia Treister-Goltzman, Yulia Treister-Goltzman, Dan Nemet, Idan Menashe   +3 more
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Eating behaviours are different in youth with obesity and severe obesity [PDF]

Clinical Obesity, 2015
SummaryThe study purposes were to: (i) Investigate eating behaviours among patients in a paediatric weight management clinical practice and (ii) Compare eating behaviour phenotypes between children with severe obesity and obesity. This was a retrospective cross‐sectional study using data collected during clinical encounters.
A C, Gross, C K, Fox, K D, Rudser, A M H, Foy, A S, Kelly   +4 more
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Association Between Long Term Exposure to PM_2.5 and Its Components on Severe Obesity in Chinese Children and Adolescents: A National Study in China

Children
Background: The aim of this study was to explore the association between long-term exposure to particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter
Tongjun Guo, Tianjiao Chen, Li Chen, Jieyu Liu, Xinli Song, Yi Zhang, Ruolin Wang, Jianuo Jiang, Yang Qin, Ziqi Dong, Dengcheng Zhang, Zhiying Song, Wen Yuan, Yanhui Dong, Yi Song, Jun Ma   +15 more
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Factors associated with weight loss and health gains in a structured lifestyle modification programme for adults with severe obesity: a prospective cohort study

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
BackgroundIndividual responses to behavioural weight loss interventions can vary significantly, and a better understanding of the factors associated with successful treatment might help to target interventions for those who will benefit the most.
Francis M. Finucane, Francis M. Finucane, Francis M. Finucane, Irene Gibson, Irene Gibson, Irene Gibson, Robert Hughes, Robert Hughes, Enda Murphy, Enda Murphy, Lisa Hynes, Lisa Hynes, Aisling Harris, Aisling Harris, Brian E. McGuire, Brian E. McGuire, Mary Hynes, Mary Hynes, Chris Collins, Kevin Cradock, Suzanne Seery, Suzanne Seery, Jennifer Jones, Jennifer Jones, Jennifer Jones, Tim O’Brien, Tim O’Brien, Tim O’Brien, Martin J. O’Donnell, Martin J. O’Donnell   +29 more
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