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Development of a Dietary Factor Assessment Tool for Evaluating Associations between Visceral Fat Accumulation and Major Nutrients in Japanese Adults

Journal of Obesity, 2019
Background and Objectives. The increased prevalence of metabolic syndrome necessitates the establishment of tools for evaluating dietary factors associated with visceral fat accumulation and preventing visceral fat obesity.
Hideto Takase, Naoki Sakane, Toshihisa Morimoto, Takanobu Uchida, Kenta Mori, Mitsuhiro Katashima, Yoshihisa Katsuragi   +6 more
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Circulating pancreatic polypeptide concentrations predict visceral and liver fat content [PDF]

, 2014
Context and objective: No current biomarker can reliably predict visceral and liver fat content, both of which are risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Vagal tone has been suggested to influence regional fat deposition. Pancreatic polypeptide (PP) is
Frost, GS, Bech, P, Frost, Gary S, Ghatei, Mohammad A, Frost, G.S., Cuthbertson, Daniel J, Chambers, E, le Roux, C.W., Buckley, Adam, Laurie, Rosemary, Shojaee-Moradie, Fariba, Sleeth Michelle, L., Ghatei, M.A., Buckley, A, Laurie, Rosemary Cuthbertson Daniel, J., Umpleby, A.M., Sam, Amir H, Ghatei, MA, Thomas, E.L., Chambers, Edward, Goldstone, A.P., Daud, Norlida Mat, Bell, Jimmy D, Umpleby, M, Goldstone, Anthony P, Daud Norlida, M., Cuthbertson, DJ, Sleeth, ML, Bloom, Stephen R, Thomas, EL, Sleeth, Michelle L, Bloom, SR, Laurie, R, Ismail, Nurhafzan A, Shojaee-Moradie, F, Ismail, NA, Daud, NM, Shoajee-Moradie, Fariba, Sam Amir, H., Umpleby, Margot, Cuthbertson, D.J., Busbridge, Mark, Sam, AH, Busbridge, M, Bell, JD, Bloom, S.R., Bell, J.D., Bech, Paul, Murphy, Kevin G, Ismail, Nurhafzan, Goldstone, AP, Murphy, KG, Thomas, E Louise, Murphy, K.G., Le Roux, Carel W, Le Roux, CW   +55 more
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Relation between visceral fat and carotid intimal media thickness in Mexican postmenopausal women: a preliminary report [PDF]

, 2016
Aim of the study: To investigate the relationship between visceral fat and carotid IMT (intima media thickness) in Mexican postmenopausal women. Material and methods: In 71 postmenopausal women divided in two groups: group 1, IMT > 1 mm and group ...
Sebastián Carranza-Lira, Yessica Mireya Moreno Azpilcueta, Sergio Rosales Ortiz   +2 more
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The Correlation between Body Fat Distribution and Medial Tibiofemoral Joint Space Width in Obese Knee Osteoarthritis Patients

Indonesian Journal of Rheumatology, 2018
Background: Obesity is a major risk factor for knee osteoarthritis. The relationship between obesity and OA may not be simply due to a mechanical factor.
Herikurniawan Herikurniawan, Harry Isbagio, Pradana Soewondo, Nyimas Diana, Siti Setiati   +4 more
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Machine Learning Prediction of Susceptibility to Visceral Fat Associated Diseases [PDF]

, 2019
Classifying subjects into risk categories is a common challenge in medical research. Machine Learning (ML) methods are widely used in the areas of risk prediction and classification.
Thomas, EL, Chaussalet, T.J., Aldraimli, M., Thomas, E.L., Chaussalet, TJ, Dwek, M., Parkinson, J., Bell, J.D., Soria, D, Dwek, MV, Aldraimli, M, Dwek, M.V., Parkinson, J, Bell, Jimmy David, Soria, D.   +14 more
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VISCERAL FAT AND RISK OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA IN MEDICAL STUDENTS

Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused changes in student’s lifestyles, triggering visceral fat accumulation. Visceral fat accumulation increases the risk of obstructive sleep apnea because it causes airway collapse.
Muhammad Ferrel Privansyah Cader Cader, Nurfitri Bustamam, Feda Anisah Makkiyah, Marlina Dewiastuti   +3 more
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GRADING SCALE OF VISCERAL ADIPOSE TISSUE THICKNESS AND THEIR RELATION TO THE NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2014
Context The mesenteric fat is drained by the portal system, being related to the metabolic syndrome which is an impor­tant risk factor for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Luís Jesuino de Oliveira ANDRADE, Paulo Roberto Santana de MELO, Raymundo PARANÁ, Carla DALTRO   +3 more
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Anthropometric parameters as a tool for diabetes screening

Фундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2020
Aim. Despite obesity is defined by a number of indices (body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WT), waist / hip index (W/H)) which are associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), the clinical diagnosis of obesity is often limited to BMI.
D. P. Tsygankova, E. V. Indukaeva, G. A. Artamonova, О. L. Barbarash   +3 more
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Effect of High Fat Diet on Body Weight, Visceral Fat Weight, and PPARG Expressions on Visceral Fat in Mice [PDF]

, 2021
Obesity becomes a global epidemic nowadays. The high-fat diet is used as an alternative therapy for obesity. The optimal composition of a high-fat diet to reduce body weight is still unknown.
Mohammad Anam Al-Arif, Sony Wibisono Mudjanarko, Lilik Herawati, -, Mohammad Anam Al Arif, -, Purwo Sri Rejeki, -, Purwo Sri Rejeki, Cantika Putri Melyana, -, Cantika Putri Melyana, Lilik Herawati   +8 more
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Quantification of Visceral Fat at the L5 Vertebral Body Level in Patients with Crohn’s Disease Using T2-Weighted MRI

Bioengineering
The umbilical or L3 vertebral body level is often used for body fat quantification using computed tomography. To explore the feasibility of using clinically acquired pelvic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for visceral fat measurement, we examined the ...
Favour Garuba, Aravinda Ganapathy, Spencer McKinley, Karan H. Jani, Adriene Lovato, Satish E. Viswanath, Scott McHenry, Parakkal Deepak, David H. Ballard   +8 more
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