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Longitudinal study on the association between three dietary indices, anthropometric parameters and blood lipids [PDF]

Background: From a health promotion perspective, the use of dietary indices is preferred above single nutrients and foods to evaluate diet quality.
Charlier, Ruben, Clarys, Peter, Deforche, Benedicte, Huybrechts, Inge, Knaeps, Sara, Lefevre, Johan, Mertens, Evelien, Mullie, Patrick   +7 more
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Subclinical cardiac alterations and cardiometabolic profile in adolescents with newly diagnosed polycystic ovary syndrome: A cross‐sectional comparative echocardiographic study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective While cardiometabolic comorbidities have been well established in adults with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), it remains unclear whether the early signs of cardiovascular morbidity emerge during adolescence. This study aimed to investigate whether metabolic and cardiovascular alterations begin in adolescents with PCOS.
Demet Aygün Ari, Melis Pehlivantürk Kizilkan, Musa Öztürk, İlker Ertuğrul, Hayrettin Hakan Aykan, Tevfik Karagöz, Nuray Kanbur, Orhan Derman, Sinem Akgül   +8 more
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Associations of C‐Reactive Protein–Triglyceride–Glucose Index With the Incidence and Progression of Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity in Middle‐Aged and Older Chinese Individuals: A Prospective Cohort Study From CHARLS

iLABMED, EarlyView.
This study investigated the association between C‐reactive protein‐triglyceride‐glucose index (CTI) and cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM) over a 9‐year follow‐up in a Chinese middle‐aged and older population. Higher CTI levels were significantly associated with an increased risk of CMM.
Zhengfeng Wu, Honghong Zhang, Yajun Zheng, Haijing Zhao, Jie Liu, Yuhan Ma, Yuqi Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Strength and Anthropometric Size of the Lower Body Correlate with Serum Testosterone Levels?

The World Journal of Men's Health
Purpose: Although lower body strength and size are often regarded as symbols of masculinity, their relationship to testosterone is unclear. This study aimed to determine the correlation between lower body strength, size, and testosterone levels ...
Tae Yong Park, Moon Young Choi, Doohwan Kong, Jeong Kyun Yeo, Min Gu Park   +4 more
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Pre-pregnancy predictors of hypertension in pregnancy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in north Queensland, Australia; a prospective cohort study [PDF]

BACKGROUND Compared to other Australian women, Indigenous women are frequently at greater risk for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. We examined pre-pregnancy factors that may predict hypertension in pregnancy in a cohort of Aboriginal and Torres ...
Adrian Esterman, B Jim, B McCulloch, B Sibai, C De Costa, C Hatzis, C Rudra, CL Roberts, D Jacobs, D Leonard, D Trewin, G Miller, G Zavorsky, H Abenhaim, I Mertens, J Neter, J Roberts, J Roberts, J Roberts, John Lynch, K Duckitt, K Joseph, K O’Dea, K Panaretto, KL Coyne, L Callaway, M Lindheimer, M Samuels-Kalow, R McDermott, Robyn McDermott, S Campbell, Sandra K Campbell, V Flenady, V Rodie, W Gilbert, W Hoy, World Health Organisation   +36 more
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Comparison Between Respiratory‐Triggered and Free‐Breathing Signal Acquisition Methods for Single‐Voxel Phosphorus Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of the Liver on a Clinical System

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The optimal protocol for clinical liver 31P‐magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) remains unclear. Single‐voxel 31P‐MRS using image‐selected in vivo spectroscopy (ISIS) employs respiratory‐triggering (RT) or free‐breathing (FB) acquisition.
Kumi Ozaki, Jihun Kwon, Marc Van Cauteren, Yasutomo Katsumata, Yukichi Tanahashi, Satoshi Goshima   +5 more
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Association between adiposity and systemic atherosclerosis: a protocol of a cross-sectional autopsy study. [PDF]

IntroductionAdiposity has been associated with atherosclerosis in clinical studies. However, few autopsy studies have investigated this association, and they had only examined the coronary artery disease. Moreover, most studies had small sample sizes and
Campos, Fernanda Marinho, Cuelho, Anderson, da Silva, Karen Cristina Souza, Farfel, José Marcelo, Farias, Daniela Souza, Ferretti-Rebustini, Renata Eloah de Lucena, Grinberg, Lea Tenenholz, Jacob-Filho, Wilson, Leite, Renata Elaine Paraízo, Nishizawa, Aline, Pasqualucci, Carlos Augusto, Suemoto, Claudia Kimie   +11 more
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Periodontitis and its association with left ventricular geometry and function: A cross‐sectional study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study investigated the cross‐sectional association between periodontal status and left ventricular (LV) geometry and function, an early and prognostically relevant marker of cardiovascular disease. Methods Data were drawn from two population‐based cohorts in the Study of Health in Pomerania (SHIP): SHIP‐START‐2 (N = 2333) and ...
Maja Trost, Till Ittermann, Birte Holtfreter, Christiane Pink, Marcus Dörr, Henry Völzke, Matthias Nauck, Marcello Ricardo Paulista Markus, Thomas Kocher   +8 more
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Association between weight-adjusted waist index and overactive bladder syndrome among adult women in the United States: a cross-sectional study

BMC Women's Health
Purpose The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a recently developed index for measuring obesity. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between WWI levels and overactive bladder (OAB) in a nationally representative population. Methods
Yilei Shang, Jiexin Chen, Yanghao Tai
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Trajectories of body mass index and waist circumference in four Peruvian settings at different level of urbanisation: the CRONICAS Cohort Study [PDF]

BACKGROUND: Studies have reported the incidence/risk of becoming obese, but few have described the trajectories of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) over time, especially in low/middle-income countries.
Bernabé-Ortiz, A, Carrillo-Larco, RM, Checkley, W, CRONICAS Cohort Study Group, Gilman, RH, Miranda, JJ, Smeeth, L   +6 more
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