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

Arquivos 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, Edgar Guimarães Victor, Maria Cynthia Braga, Odwaldo Barbosa e Silva, Mônica de Moraes Chaves Becker   +4 more
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Psychosocial predictors of problematic eating in young adults who underwent adolescent bariatric surgery

Obesity 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, Jennifer Reiter‐Purtill, Carolina M. Bejarano, Andrea B. Goldschmidt, James E. Mitchell, Todd M. Jenkins, Michael Helmrath, Thomas H. Inge, Marc P. Michalsky, Meg H. Zeller   +9 more
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Prediction of Obesity in Children at 5 years: A Cohort Study [PDF]

, 1997
Objective To examine determinants of moderate and severe obesity in children at 5 years of age. Methodology A prospective cohort of mothers were enrolled at first antenatal visit, and interviewed shortly after delivery, at 6 months and 5 years.
Achenbach TM., Bedford A, Carey WB, Carey WB., DiPietro L, Dunn LM, Dyer RG., Epstein LH, Gortmaker SL, Guo SS, Harlan WR., Himes J, Keeping JD, Lazarus R, Lazarus R, Lucas A., Mellbin T, Must A, O'Callaghan MJ, Penfold JL., Rosenbaum M, SAS Institute, Inc., Serdula MK, Statistical and Epidemiology Research Corporation., Unger R, White EM, Wilcken DE, Wooley SC, Zive MM   +28 more
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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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Does Obesity Modify the Relationship between Exposure to Occupational Factors and Musculoskeletal Pain in Men? Results from the GAZEL Cohort Study [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: To analyze relationships between physical occupational exposures, post-retirement shoulder/knee pain, and obesity. Methods: 9 415 male participants (aged 63–73 in 2012) from the French GAZEL cohort answered self-administered questionnaires in ...
Carton, Matthieu, Czernichow, Sebastien, Descatha, Alexis, Evanoff, Anastasia, Leclerc, Annette, Sabbath, Erika L., Zins, Marie   +6 more
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A review of the psychosocial aspects of clinically severe obesity and bariatric surgery.

American Psychologist, 2020
For the past 2 decades, clinically severe obesity (operationalized as a body mass index ≥40 kg/m2) has increased at a more pronounced rate that less severe obesity.
D. Sarwer, L. Heinberg
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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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Disease Burden and Health Status among People with Severe Obesity Who Do Not Receive Bariatric Surgery: A Retrospective Study

Obesity Facts, 2023
Introduction: The aim of the study was to compare eligible individuals who were or were not treated with bariatric surgery and describe disease burden, treatment, and healthcare costs over 3 years in individuals who were not. Methods: Adults with obesity
Jamy Ard, Cecilie Olivia Andersen, Kasper Sommer Matthiessen, Camilla S. Morgen, Naveen Rathor, Deepak Yerragolam, Abd A, Tahrani   +6 more
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Physiopathological Implications of 7TM Receptors [PDF]

, 2010
Seven-transmembrane (7TM) receptors are one of the most important proteins involved in perception of extracellular stimuli and regulation of variety of intracellular signaling pathways.
Cygankiewicz, Adam
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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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