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The public health impact of obesity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The prevalence of obesity (severe overweight) has been increasing in western societies during the last decades. Epidemiological studies to the public health impact of obesity are therefore warranted.
Visscher, T.L.S.
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Exposure‐adjusted safety and efficacy of GLP‐I and GLP‐1/GIP receptor agonists compared with non‐GLP‐I for weight management and type 2 diabetes: Based on FDA medical and statistical reports of 34 280 safety and 36 312 efficacy subjects

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This work aimed to contextualize glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) and glucose‐dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor agonists safety and efficacy regarding weight management (WM); we analysed Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Medical Reviews to analyse 14 medications using patient‐exposure year normalization and ...
Aishwarya Prasad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined impact of lifestyle factors on prospective change in body weight and waist circumference in participants of the EPIC-PANACEA study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
The evidence that individual dietary and lifestyle factors influence a person's weight and waist circumference is well established; however their combined impact is less well documented. Therefore, we investigated the combined effect of physical activity,
Anne M May   +43 more
doaj   +1 more source

Higher weight-adjusted waist index is associated with increased likelihood of kidney stones

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to evaluate the association between weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and the prevalence of kidney stones among adults in the United States.MethodsThe cross-sectional study utilized data from the National Health ...
Hangyu Liu, Yang Ma, Lungang Shi
doaj   +1 more source

Hypertension in obesity: A focus on individualized pharmacotherapy and the role of body composition, on behalf of the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on Diabetes and Metabolic Risk Factors and Working Group on Lifestyle, Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy and Adherence

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Hypertension in obesity represents a major global health challenge, closely linked to the global epidemics of obesity, type 2 diabetes and metabolic dysfunction. Excess adiposity contributes to elevated blood pressure through multiple, interrelated mechanisms, including activation of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system, sympathetic nervous system ...
Christina Antza   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A text message based weight management intervention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Purpose: This study aimed to determine whether a text message based intervention helped participants maintain or lose weight following completion of a weight loss programme.
Donaldson, Eleanor L.
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Relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness, systolic blood pressure, body mass index, waist circumference and waist-height ratio.

open access: yes, 2015
aadjusted for age, sex and GMFCS levelbadjusted for age, sex, GMFCS level and BMI grade; zSBP, z-scores for systolic blood pressureRelationship between cardiorespiratory fitness, systolic blood pressure, body mass index, waist circumference and waist ...
Alan Lyons (683745)   +4 more
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Multivariate linear regression to predict association of non‐invasive arterial stiffness with cardiovascular events

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1141-1150, April 2025.
Abstract Background Arterial stiffness is a crucial factor in determining an increase in systolic blood pressure and pulse pressure and can also predict the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between arterial stiffness and future CVD.
Susan Darroudi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associação da maturação sexual com excesso de peso e adiposidade corporal em escolares de 8 a 14 anos de Florianópolis/SC [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Desportos, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Física, Florianópolis, 2014.Este estudo teve como objetivo analisar a associação da maturação sexual com o excesso de peso e a ...
Benedet, Jucemar
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Hazard ratios (95% C I) of adrenarche onset among girls <9.5 years adjusted for height, weight, BMI, and waist circumference.

open access: yes, 2014
Hazard ratios (95% C I) of adrenarche onset among girls
Osul A. Chowdhury (643667)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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