Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Groeger Sabine Elisabeth +5 more
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The association between the weight-adjusted waist index and dyslipidemia: A national cross-sectional study from NHANES 2007 to 2018. [PDF]
Xue Z +6 more
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Cross‐Sectional Studies: Strengths, Limitations, and Methodological Considerations
Cross‐sectional studies measure variables at a single time point to estimate prevalence and support descriptive epidemiology ‐ characterizing population health, tracking trends via repeated surveys – and for developing and validating screening instruments and diagnostic models.
Sebastian‐Edgar Baumeister +4 more
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Weight adjusted waist index is a superior obesity index for predicting arterial stiffness in type 2 diabetes mellitus. [PDF]
Gong S +6 more
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Associations of a body shape index, weight-adjusted waist index with the activities of daily living impairment in the middle-aged and elderly population: results from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study [PDF]
Yihang Du +6 more
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ABSTRACT The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increases during pregnancy and is associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), although its clinical impact on birth outcomes remains unclear. We aimed to assess the effect of several OSA criteria and intermittent hypoxia in the third trimester on perinatal outcomes in women with GDM.
María Cerdà Moncadas +14 more
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Association of Weight-Adjusted Waist Index with All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
Zhang X +6 more
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ABSTRACT Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) as well as insomnia have been associated with a higher risk for cardiovascular disease in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). The link is not fully understood but may involve dyslipidaemia. The aim of the study was to analyse if the EDS and insomnia phenotypes were associated with deranged serum ...
Andras Bikov +61 more
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Association of weight-adjusted-waist index with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in hypertension: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]
Lan Y, Zheng Q, Lin C, Lin K, Chen Y.
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