visceral obesity
Neck circumference as an independent indicator of visceral obesity in a Chinese population
... and visceral obesity in the general Chinese ...and visceral body fat, such as CT and MRI, which most accurately reflect body fat ...and visceral adipose ...nosing visceral ...
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Visceral obesity: A new risk factor for stone disease
... the visceral abdominal area (VAA), and the adipose tissue area reserved between abdominal muscles and the skin was subcutane- ous abdominal area (SAA) ...indicating visceral obesity grade, was ...
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Visceral obesity and the risk of Barrett's esophagus in Japanese patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
... vated risk of BE. Associations between BE and individual components of the metabolic syndrome other than obes- ity have not been clearly elucidated. Each component of metabolic syndrome may interact to increase the risk ...
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Interleukin-1 beta: a potential link between stress and the development of visceral obesity
... and obesity-related disease risk Obesity, or excess WAT, affects more than 33 % of the American population today [15] but is excess body fat really bad for you? Although studies demonstrate that chronic ...
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Visceral obesity in normal weight patients suffering from chronic schizophrenia
... of visceral fat than controls but a similar volume of ...the visceral adiposity was higher com- pared to controls, mainly the male gender was associated with higher values of VAT and the VAT/SAT ...and ...
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Circulating glutamate concentration as a biomarker of visceral obesity and associated metabolic alterations
... found that glutamate was the single metabolite most strongly correlated with VAT area (r = 0.49, p < 0.001) [8]. They also reported that an amino acid index (AAindex) combining glutamate with 7 other amino acids ...
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Predicting visceral obesity based on facial characteristics
... abdominal obesity is a strong predictor for chronic disease, such as metabolic syndrome, diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, and CVD, and human facial characteristics provide clinical indicators related to ...
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Magnetic resonance imaging of atherosclerosis : studies in visceral obesity
... However, comparing the results of our study with previous studies in insulin resistant and diabetic patients is complicated by the fact that we assigned lifestyle therapy to all patients. Intensive lifestyle therapy is ...
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Skeletal muscle utilization of free fatty acids in women with visceral obesity
... 3, CS activity in skeletal muscle, a marker enzyme of mitochondrial content, was positively correlated with lipid oxidation across the leg during fasting conditions r = 0.48, P = 0.06, a[r] ...
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Association and Discriminatory Power of Abdominal Obesity for the Prevention of Sarcopenia and Vice Versa in Postmenopausal Women
... whether visceral fat influenced skeletal muscle mass and vice versa revealed that only visceral fat was associated with a decline in skeletal muscle ...and visceral fat was not statistically ...
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The underlying mechanisms for development of hypertension in the metabolic syndrome
... including obesity, glucose intolerance, dyslipidemia, and hyperten- sion, that result in a marked increase in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality ...with visceral obesity and insulin resistance ...
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Obesity indices and inflammatory markers in obese non-diabetic normo- and hypertensive patients: a comparative pilot study
... of visceral obesity, may be a more sensitive obesity index associated with chronic inflammation in obese hypertensive ...abdominal obesity (WHR, WC) and hsCRP independently of BMI and sex in ...
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Association of moderately elevated trimethylamine N-oxide with cardiovascular risk: is TMAO serving as a marker for hepatic insulin resistance
... Factors which upregulate hepatic expression and activity of FMO3, chiefly responsible for conversion of TMA to TMAO, therefore, fall under suspicion. In this regard, it is notable that subnormal hepatic insulin activity ...
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Association of the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype and severity of acute pancreatitis
... measure visceral obesity as the mea- surements need to be verified using a specific software system ...excessive visceral fat associated with increased ...
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<p>A quantified risk-scoring system including the visceral fat area for peritoneal metastasis of gastric cancer</p>
... Visceral obesity (VO), de fi ned as a high visceral fat area (VFA), is an indicator of obesity, and has been demonstrated to be more strongly associated with inci- sional hernia after ...
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Nutritional status, insulin resistance and cytokine biomarkers: principal component analysis approach
... with obesity-related factors (BMI, WC, waist / hip ratio, and skin fold thickness) across all generations and in both sexes, recognizing obesity as an independent predictor of cardiovascular morbidity and ...
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Vascular complications and changes in body mass index in Japanese type 2 diabetic patients with abdominal obesity
... inal obesity were more likely to develop diabetes for five years and had higher mortality within after 13 years than those without abdominal obesity ...abdominal obesity such as health education and ...
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American Journal of Hypertension Research
... Abstract Hypertension is one of the leading cardiovascular diseases globally. The documentation on body composition, anthropometric indices and blood pressure level is limited, among Sub-Sahara Africa countries, despite ...
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MRI sagittal abdominal diameter is a stronger predictor of metabolic syndrome than visceral fat area or waist circumference in a high-risk vascular cohort
... compared patients with and without the metabolic syndrome for various metabolic parameters and imaging parameters. We compared the means of continuous variables with a two-tailed Student’s t-test for normally distributed ...
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<p>Effects of Supplementation with Anti-Inflammatory Compound Extracted from Herbs in Healthy and Obese Cats</p>
... The obesity disease cats used in this study seemed to be in a mild stage of obesity disease without severe liver injury such as hepatic lipidosis as their plasma enzyme (LDH, AST and ALT) activities were ...
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