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Impact of Dapagliflozin on MRI‐Derived Epicardial Adipose Tissue: Secondary Imaging Analysis of a Randomized Trial

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a metabolically active fat depot associated with cardiovascular risk and represents a modifiable imaging biomarker. Studies have shown that sodium–glucose cotransporter‐2 (SGLT2) inhibitors reduce EAT thickness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, it is unclear whether this is
Min Jae Cha, Negar Firoozeh, Anna V. Naumova, Peter Muzi, Karen G. Ordovas, Dennis D. Wang, Daniel Isquith, Chuck Maynard, Xue‐Qiao Zhao, Francis Kim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between diabetic kidney disease and visceral adiposity index: a meta-analysis. [PDF]

BMC Nephrol
Huang Y, Sun S.
europepmc   +1 more source

What Fat Is That? Scanning Perirenal Fat: A Survey of Australasian Sonographers

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
What fat is that? Ultrasound measurement of perirenal adipose tissue and CVD. Results of a survey of Australasian sonographers 2024. ABSTRACT Introduction Ultrasound measures of perirenal adipose tissue (PRAT) have emerged as potentially efficient, cost‐effective, and accessible methods for assessing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk.
Victoria Baumann, Richard Banati, Jillian Clarke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between the visceral adiposity index and rheumatoid arthritis: A cross-sectional study based on the NHANES 2007 to 2016. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore)
Guo S, Yu D, Huang W, Yang J, Yao J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Biliary‐type pain in children with chronic abdominal pain: A cross‐sectional, observational study

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Functional gallbladder disorders are well‐recognized entities in adults with standardized diagnostic criteria since the Rome III criteria. The existence of these disorders in children is still debated. The primary aim was to estimate the prevalence of disorders of gut–brain interaction (DGBIs) with abdominal pain, particularly ...
Antonio Colucci, Flora Fedele, Massimo Martinelli, Marianna Casertano, Erasmo Miele, Caterina Strisciuglio, Annamaria Staiano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between Low Chinese Visceral Adiposity Index Values and Chronic Lung Disease in Older Adults: Cohort Study. [PDF]

JMIR Public Health Surveill
Zhu X, Tian H, Liu Z, Huang Z, Yuan M, Tu Z, Cui K, Liu J, Gong X.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gymnema sylvestre: Bioactive constituents, health benefits, and emerging applications in nutraceuticals and functional foods

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex‐Schult., commonly known as “gurmar” or “sugar destroyer,” belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is traditionally used in Ayurveda for diabetes management. This review synthesizes ethnomedicinal evidence with contemporary pharmacological studies, to evaluate the therapeutic properties and mechanistic actions ...
Faiza Saeed, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Hassan Raza, Ahmad Mujtaba Noman, Nimra Haroon, Entessar Mohammad Al Jbawi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevated Visceral Adiposity Index is Associated with Reproductive Endocrine Characteristics, and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Chinese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. [PDF]

Int J Womens Health
Shi B, Feng J, Lu F, Guan M, Yu J, Gao Z, Wang Y, Cong J, Ma H, Han C, Yang W, Wu X, Gao J.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Anti‐hypercholesterolemic effects of barley and its role in the management of metabolic disorders: A comprehensive review

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract The dietary and lifestyle practices have predominantly compromised human health, which are influenced by modernization and industrialization. Hypercholesterolemia, caused by the consumption of fatty and fried foods and a sedentary lifestyle, is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and commonly coexists with obesity ...
Muhammad Usman Khalid, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Sagun Kharel, Umrah Zafar, Naima Tariq, Muhammad Maaz, Mutjardah Zarrish, Nuzhat Shamim, Bipindra Pandey   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between visceral adiposity index and delayed union/nonunion after tibial or femoral shaft fractures: a single-center retrospective cohort study. [PDF]

BMC Musculoskelet Disord
Luo X, Wu N, Wang Z, Lu E, Zhang X.
europepmc   +1 more source