Obese patients
LIPID PROFILE AND ITS RATIO AS SURROGATE MARKER OF INSULIN RESISTANCE IN OBESE PATIENTS
... METHODS: This is a cross sectional study of 100 obese patients without diabetes. Obesity was defined by Body mass index (BMI) greater than 30. Fasting blood was obtained for Lipid profile, Insulin and blood ...
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Can sibutramine alter systemic blood pressure in obese patients? Systematic review and meta-analysis
... METHODS: All the studies included needed to be randomized controlled trials. The methodological quality of the selected trials was assessed using the criteria described in the Cochrane Hand- book. The participants were ...
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Evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea in obese patients scheduled for bariactric surgery
... In several studies, the ESS has been applied in pre- operative bariatric surgery patients 15,18,20-22 . Some authors claim that the use of ESS as a screening method is clinically acceptable, cost-effective, easy ...
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The association between clinically suspect arthralgia and adipokines in obese patients
... In conclusion, it may be difficult to distinguish CSA whether it is a non-inflamatuary rheumatic disease or undifferentiated/early arthritis in obese patients. The differential diagnosis is important for ...
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Evaluation of choroidal perfusion changes in obese patients: ocular effects of insulin resistance
... in obese patients using optical coherence tomography and dynamic contour tonometry, to determine whether these changes are associated with body mass index, and to assess the ocular effects of insulin ...32 ...
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Method of Detection of Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancers in Obese and Non-Obese Patients.
... that patients with an increased body mass index (BMI kg/m 2 ) have a higher incidence of WDTC than patients with normal ...in obese patients and that as more cancers are detected by imaging ...
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Intragastric balloons in high-risk obese patients in a Brazilian center: initial experience
... Given our small sample, the comparison tests performed did not reach statistical significance. However, there was a tendency for better EWL results in older patients, in the 40‑67 years age range (23.1% EWL vs. ...
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Sleep duration in elderly obese patients correlated negatively with intake fatty
... in patients who already have cardiovascular diseases, as the patients in this study, the suggestion is that the consumption is within the recommended ...
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Metabolic syndrome components are associated with oxidative stress in overweight and obese patients
... in patients with these components of MetS, independent of BMI, and confirm our previous finding that protein oxidation is more related to MetS parameters than lipid oxidation ...
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Intragastric balloons in high-risk obese patients in a Brazilian center: initial experience
... weight loss, and complications, as adverse events consequent to the intragastric balloon diagnosed after the initial accommodative period. We expressed the anthropometric results as means ± standard deviation, comparing ...
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Neuropsychological Profile, Cognitive Reserve and Emotional Distress in a Portuguese Sample of Severely Obese Patients
... Our results pointed to a difference in the distribution of cognitive measurements by schooling with the most quali- fied groups presenting the best values for immediate recall (K-W = 30.454, p = 0.000), digit symbol ...
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Evolução ponderal oito anos após a derivação gástrica em Y-de-Roux .
... eleven obese patients underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with banding by the same surgical ...when patients lost <50% of excess ...134 patients were included in this ...
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Cardiometabolic risk profiles associated with chronic complications in overweight and obese type 2 diabetes patients in South China.
... and obese patients who visited the diabetes clinics at 62 hospitals in 21 cities in Guangdong province of China from August 2011 to March ...Eligible patients were identified using the World Health ...
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... in obese and non-obese patients in a simulated postprandial ...the obese group remained ...in obese and non-obese subjects, because some non-obese patients probably ...
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Individualizing pharmacotherapy in patients with renal impairment: the validity of the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease formula in specific patient populations with a glomerular filtration rate below 60 ml/min. A systematic review.
... not obese (> 30 kg/m 2 ) as a ...immobilized patients are at special risk of having depressed GFR but normal serum creatinine levels, so normal serum creatinine concentration cannot exclude significant ...
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Rev. Col. Bras. Cir. vol.37 número5
... morbidly obese patients by Adjustable Gastric Banding (ABG) followed in a multidisciplinary ...20 patients with BMI ranging from ...period patients were followed at a multidisciplinary clinic ...
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Rev. Col. Bras. Cir. vol.38 número4 en a06v38n4
... eleven obese patients underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with banding by the same surgical ...when patients lost <50% of excess ...134 patients were included in this ...
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Arq Bras Endocrinol Metab vol.50 número2
... non-diabetic obese patients, the use of orlis- tat combined with calorie-fat restriction is associated with significant reductions in insulin ...of patients discontinuing oral anti-diabet- ic ...
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Rev. Col. Bras. Cir. vol.40 número6
... super-obese patients or patients with high surgical risk with promising results, noting improvement in comorbidities, fewer nutritional complications and good weight loss curve, and is currently ...
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TREATMENT OF OBESITY: NEWER PERSPECTIVES
... Obesity-related diseases have an impact on the individuals’ quality of life, and managing their complications puts an extra burden on his pocket. Accordingly, identification of effective interventions for weight ...
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