Gender Differential in the Association of Body Mass Index and Abdominal Obesity with Prehypertension and Hypertension in Iranian Adults [PDF]
, 2008 *Objective:* The aim of this study was to determine the gender differential in the relationship of body mass index (BMI) and abdominal obesity with blood pressure (BP) and prevalence of hypertension (HTN) and prehypertension (Pre-HTN) among the adult ...
Alireza Delavari +5 more
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Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA +7 more
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Abdominal obesity and the prevalence of diabetes and intermediate hyperglycaemia in Chinese adults [PDF]
Objective: To assess the association of indicators of general and abdominal obesity with the prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and intermediate hyperglycaemia (IHG) in the Chinese population.
Feskens, E.J.M. +7 more
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Skinfold thickness, body mass index, waist to hip ratio, and waist to height ratio as a predictors measurements of common diseases such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and vitamin D deficiency [PDF]
, 2020 Elhisadi Tawfeg Awad +2 more
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Majalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2018 Diabetes melitus (DM) tipe 2 adalah penyakit metabolik yang ditandai dengan peningkatan kadar gula darah. Kontrol gula darah merupakan salah satu tujuan utama tata laksana pasien DM. Obesitas merupakan faktor risiko utama dari DM tipe 2.
Arfianti Arfianti +5 more
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Objectively Measured Maternal Supine Sleep and Fetal Growth: A Prospective Cohort Study
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between different definitions of objectively measured supine sleep position during late pregnancy and customised birthweight centile, as a marker of fetal wellbeing. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting Australian public hospital antenatal clinic.
Danielle L. Wilson +5 more
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Prevalence and predictors of overweight and obesity among Cameroonian women in a national survey and relationships with waist circumference and inflammation in Yaoundé and Douala. [PDF]
, 2018 Information on the distribution and predictors of obesity in Africa is needed to identify populations at risk and explore intervention options. Our objectives were to (a) examine the prevalence and geographic distribution of overweight and obesity among ...
Brown, Kenneth H +6 more
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Nutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.Abstract Aim To assess the prevalence of undernutrition, overnutrition, and simultaneous malnutrition in a hospital setting, as well as undernutrition risk and dietetic intervention rates. Methods A point prevalence survey was conducted annually from 2016 to 2024 (excluding 2020–2021 due to Coronavirus Disease 2019) across three metropolitan health ...
Kate Connell +5 more
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