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Obesity: Etiology and Comorbidities

open access: yes, 2023
This thesis explores the complex nature of obesity, both primary and secondary, and its profound impact on global health. Increased visceral adiposity and altered adipokine profiles in obesity contribute to various comorbidities, including metabolic ...
Ta, Quynh Anh
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Overweight/obesity and respiratory and allergic disease in children: international study of asthma and allergies in childhood (ISAAC) phase two. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity and asthma are increasing worldwide. A possible link between the two conditions has been postulated. METHODS: Cross-sectional studies of stratified random samples of 8-12-year-old children (n = 10 652) (16 centres in ...
Forastiere, Francesco   +39 more
core   +3 more sources

Ultrasound Combined With Arthroscopy‐Assisted Localization and Reconstruction of the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction is an effective treatment for recurrent patellar dislocation. This technical note describes an ultrasound‐assisted femoral localization strategy for medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction, aiming to improve femoral tunnel accuracy, enhance isometry, and reduce soft‐tissue dissection ...
Zirong Huang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dietary fat intake and obesity : an empirical study in Greek adults. [PDF]

open access: yes
The empirical evidence concerning the associations between diet, particularly fat intake, and obesity is inconclusive. The aim of the present study was to investigate cross-sectional associations between general and central ...
Lagiou, Areti
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Blood pressure effects of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP‐1 receptor agonists: Mechanisms, trial evidence and Real‐world data

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP‐1 receptor agonists modestly lower blood pressure across diverse patient populations, including those without diabetes. These effects appear largely independent of glycaemic control and offer additive value in high‐risk patients with overlapping comorbidities.
Andrej Belančić   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

LH/FSH Ratio Is Associated With Visceral Adipose Dysfunction in Chinese Women Older Than 55

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
No study examined the association of luteinizing hormone to follicular stimulating hormone (LH/FSH) ratio with both visceral obesity outside the context of polycystic ovary syndrome.
Li Zhao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative efficacy of GLP‐1 RA, tirzepatide and SGLT‐2 inhibitors in metabolic liver disease: A network meta‐analysis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Metabolic liver disease, including nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, is a major cause of chronic liver dysfunction worldwide, creating an urgent need for effective treatments. This systematic literature review (SLR) and network meta‐analysis (NMA) systematically reviews and compares the efficacy and safety ...
Andrej Belančić   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distinct metabolic associations of subcutaneous and visceral adipocyte morphology in women with or without obesity

open access: yesScientific Reports
This study aimed to compare subcutaneous and visceral adipocyte geometries, clinical, metabolic, hormonal, and gene expression parameters, between participants with insulin resistance (IR; n = 6) and without IR (n = 28).
Pailin Maikaew   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are endocannabinoid type 1 receptor gene (CNR1) polymorphisms associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal Polish women? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine whether genetic variation at the cannabinoid receptor-1 (CNR1) locus could have an effect on adiposity, fat distribution and obesity-related metabolic disorders in Polish postmenopausal women.Design and ...
Felicja Lwow   +5 more
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Criteria for EASO-collaborating centres for obesity management

open access: yes, 2011
Obesity is recognised as a global epidemic and the most prevalent metabolic disease world-wide. Specialised obesity services, however, are not widely available in Europe, and obesity care can vary enormously across European regions.
Hermann Toplak   +36 more
core   +1 more source

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