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Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women of reproductive age. Obesity in PCOS patients is associated with significant morbidities. Obesity in PCOS abrogates the menstrual cycle and fertility, and can independently increase the risk of metabolic syndrome and the latter’s long-term cardia.. Read More
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Aim: To evaluate the effects of borax and sleeve gastrectomy on mRNA expression of antioxidant genes in substantia nigra tissue of obese rats. Methods: Obese rats were fed with a high-fat diet containing 40% additional fat to the diet. Rats were allocated into four groups in random, which were normal rats (Group I) (n=14), obese.. Read More
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Early Adiposity Rebound and Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein in Childhood Obesity
Aim: The adiposity rebound (AR) corresponds to the second rise in the body mass index (BMI) curve that occurs between ages 5 and 7 years. The goal of this study was to determine whether age at AR is related to the presence at 12 years old of small dense low-density lipoprotein (SDLDL), an atherogenic lipoprotein produced as a me.. Read More
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Introduction: we evaluated the utility of bioimpedance analysis and the SenseWear armband for monitoring gestational weight gain (GWG) in overweight/obese pregnant women. Materials and methods: Sixty overweight/obese pregnant women were recruited and advised to follow a physical activity (PA) program (sessions gradually increasi.. Read More
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The Effect of Creatine Supplementation on Body Composition and Bone Health in the Elderly
Introduction: Ageing is associated with body composition changes, including decreases in muscle mass and bone content and increases in fat mass. Creatine supplementation is associated with increases in lean Tissue mass in athletes, leading to increased strength and power. There has been recent interest in if creatine supplementa.. Read More
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Changes in the Anatomy and Physiology of the Distal Esophagus and Stomach after Sleeve Gastrectomy
Aim: Sleeve gastrectomy is one of the most popular surgical procedures for patients with obesity. Its performance produces several pathophysiological changes at the esophago-gastric junction, gastric acid secretion, emptying and motility. Purpose: To review all pathophysiological changes of the distal esophagus and stomach after.. Read More
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In the article, we show that a daily dietary intake of 16 g of salmon protein hydrolysate powder for 42 days statistically significantly reduced Body Mass Index by 5.6% in overweight subjects, in comparison with a placebo-control of whey protein isolate. Four metabolism-relevant serum biomarkers - bile acid, interleukin-6, Prehe.. Read More
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Aim: To reveal metalloproteinase (MMP)-1, MMP-3, MMP-5, interleukin (IL)-1a and IL-6 gene expressions in substantia nigra region of brain in rats which undergone sleeve gastrectomy (SG) surgery. Methods: Rats were allocated into three groups in random, which were normal rats (Group I) (n=14), obese rats (Group II) (n=14), and ob.. Read More
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Parental Influences on Child Weight: Perception, Willingness to Change, and Barriers
Background: Although parents are primary to development of obese genic behaviors, many parents do not perceive their child’s obesity as problematic and are not ready to make changes to address their child’s weight. The purpose of the study is to examine relationships between parental perception of child weight, paren.. Read More
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Maternal Obesity, Maternal Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, and Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes
We aimed to investigate the co-morbid effects of maternal obesity, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), and GDM treatment options on maternal and neonatal outcomes in an inner-city population. This is a retrospective chart review study of singleton mothers with new diagnosis of GDM and their infants during a 3-year period. Durin.. Read More
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Background: In obese subject’s weight loss is known to improve blood lipid profiles, glycemic control and other conditions that may contribute to the development of metabolic syndrome or cardiovascular diseases. However, the optimal dietary carbohydrate and protein composition to facilitate weight loss and improving potent.. Read More
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Introduction: Bariatric surgery is proven to be the only successful and sustainable treatment of morbid obesity. Unfortunately there is a fair amount of patients that encounter a regain of weight after years. This is probably highly associated with psychological and behavioural aspects making them substantial factors in the deci.. Read More
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Determining and clustering of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains is of great application in control programs of tuberculosis. Identification of transmission type and tracking the infection source is also highly necessary. The present study was performed aiming to track and determine the type of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infecti.. Read More
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Obesity and Fractures: Between Black and White Aspects
Obesity, a worldwide medical problem, associates a large panel of disorders but traditionally osteoporosis was not considered one of them. This mini-review targets human and animal studies related to this topic. DXA is the golden standard of fracture risk assessment by providing Bone Mineral Density (BMD) which is directly corre.. Read More
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Background: Obesity is fast becoming a global epidemic and has profound effect on lower limb trauma surgeries is not well defined. This study aimed to evaluate and investigate the influence of obesity on health related quality of life (HRQL), patient reported outcome, incidence of postoperative surgical site infection (SSI), per.. Read More
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Objective: Recent evidence suggests embolization of the left gastric artery, which provides the predominant arterial supply to the gastric fundus, may affect energy homeostasis through alterations in ghrelin production. The purpose of this study is to evaluate post-procedural weight loss following left gastric artery embolizatio.. Read More
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Leptin and Adiponectin Levels in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Association with Hypoxia
Background: Studies in the literature suggest a regulatory role of leptin and adiponectin in the development of fibrosis in various organs. However, their role in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) has not been examined in the past. The study aimed to assess the levels of leptin and adiponectin in IPF patients and 22 controls. .. Read More
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The objective of this work was to know the emotional behavior of individuals to facilitate the establishment of personalized dietary guidelines based on healthy eating habits and increase the patient fidelity until the desired weight. A weight-reduction program based on the establishment of lifestyle and healthy eating habits ac.. Read More
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The pandemic of obesity due to food “addiction” has led to a dramatic increase in rates of Type II Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). T2DM is characterized by increased glucose and insulin (but not of the C-peptide) serum levels. Increase of insulin serum level without increase of insulin synthesis is supposed to be due to in.. Read More
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At the obese diabetic ones, there’s a disturbance of lipid parameters from where the installation of an insulin resistance responsible for the development of non-insulin-dependent diabetes. Objectives: Our objectives were to evaluate the levels of insulin, leptin and oxidized LDL, and to search the link which could exist .. Read More
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