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Age‐related population level decoupling of obstructive sleep apnea severity from body mass index: Insights from over 40,000 patients across the adult lifespan

Sleep Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Study Objectives Obesity is a major determinant of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity, but its influence may vary across adulthood. We examined age‐related patterns of body mass index (BMI), apnea–hypopnea index (AHI), and hypoxemic burden, and assessed whether the association between BMI and OSA severity attenuates with age.
Peretz Lavie
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Weight-adjusted waist index and cardiovascular disease: a population-based study in Ravansar, Iran

Archives of Public Health
Background The weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) is a relatively new index to obesity. This study aimed to explore the reationship between WWI and cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Sepehr Sadafi, Ali Azizi, Ebrahim Shakiba, Yahya Pasdar   +3 more
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Modification and expansion of existing body condition scoring scales for rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) improves inter‐rater reliability when used by experienced raters

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Reliable body condition scoring in rabbits is essential in managing healthy bodyweight. The commonly used Rabbit size‐o‐meter (RSOM) has shown poor inter‐rater reliability, particularly among inexperienced raters. This study aimed to develop a reliable, reproducible body condition scoring scale for companion rabbits across breeds ...
Mette L. Halck, Cecilie R. Skovlund, Kathrine Stenberg, Antonia V. Adji, Mia Albert, Mette H. Rasmussen, Charlotte R. Bjørnvad   +6 more
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Comorbidity Patterns Between Hearing Loss and Symptomatic Dizziness in Middle‐Aged and Older Adults

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the comorbidity patterns between hearing loss and symptomatic dizziness (HL‐SD) in middle‐aged and older adults. Methods This cross‐sectional study used data from the 1999 to 2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). After excluding incomplete data, 2961 participants aged 40–69 were analyzed. Logistic
Chun‐Yan Liu, Xiao‐Nan Wu, Jin Li, Jiao Zhang, Yun Gao, Da‐Yong Wang, Qiu‐Ju Wang   +6 more
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The association between Weight-adjusted-Waist Index (WWI) and cognitive function in older adults: a cross-sectional NHANES 2011–2014 study

BMC Public Health
Background The impact of obesity on cognitive function has engendered considerable interest. Weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) has emerged as a novel and innovative marker of obesity that reflects weight-independent abdominal obesity.
Xichenhui Qiu, Jiahao Kuang, Yiqing Huang, Changning Wei, Xujuan Zheng   +4 more
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What Happens After Menopause (WHAM)? A Progress Report of a Prospective Controlled Study of Women After Pre‐Menopausal Risk‐Reducing Bilateral Salpingo‐Oophorectomy

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surgical menopause, the removal of both ovaries prior to natural menopause, may impact short‐and long‐term physical and emotional health. An increasingly common cause of surgical menopause is risk‐reducing salpingo‐oophorectomy (RRSO) in those at high inherited risk of ovarian cancer.
Sarah A. L. Price, Pauline M. Maki, Samar R. El Khoudary, Alison Brand, Rakibul M. Islam, Susan M. Domchek, Hadine Joffe, Gita D. Mishra, Katrina M. Moss, Fiona C. Baker, Sabine Braat, John D. Wark, Martha Hickey   +12 more
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The association between obesity indicators and mortality among individuals with hyperlipidemia: evidence from the NHANES 2003–2018

Lipids in Health and Disease
Background Obesity is linked to a variety of metabolic issues, with hyperlipidemia being a crucial adjustable risk element for cardiovascular diseases (CVD). However, the connection between indicators of obesity with overall and CVD mortality in American
Yiheng Zhang, Yajun Yao
doaj   +1 more source

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, Dwayne L. Mann, Irene Szollosi, Leonie Callaway, Alka Kothari, Philip I. Terrill   +5 more
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Spontaneous Preterm Birth and Subsequent Cardiovascular Mortality: Linked Registry Cohort Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Determine the cardiovascular mortality risk in women with a history of spontaneous preterm birth. Design Population‐based cohort study. Setting The Netherlands. Population We used data‐linkage between the National hospital Birth Registry and the National Death Registry.
Sophie M. Welters, Christianne J. M. De Groot, Esmé I. Kamphuis, Anita C. J. Ravelli, Ben Willem Mol, Marjon A. de Boer   +5 more
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Associations of cannabis use, tobacco use and co‐use with brain volume: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Cannabis is the most widely used illicit drug worldwide and is often co‐used with tobacco, the leading cause of preventable death. Although cannabis and tobacco have distinct neurobiological actions, their associations with brain volumes are unclear.
Katherine Sawyer, Tom P. Freeman, Martine Skumlien, Esther Walton, Thomas Lancaster, Jorien L. Treur, Valentina Lorenzetti, Anna K. M. Blackwell, Chloe Burke, Richie J. Carr, Constantinos Constantinides, Maisie Cox, Sarah Dance, Shadi Daryan, Sorcha Hamilton, Tom Jenkins, Gemma M. J. Taylor   +16 more
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