Measures of obesity are associated with MRI markers of brain aging
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000007966
Abstract: Objective To examine associations between measures of obesity in middle to early-old age with later-life MRI markers of brain aging. Methods We analyzed data from the Northern Manhattan MRI Sub-Study (n = 1,289). Our exposures… read more here.
Keywords: brain aging; obesity associated; markers brain; brain ... See more keywords
Association between different combination of measures for obesity and new-onset gallstone disease
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0196457
Abstract: Background Body mass index(BMI) is a calculation index of general obesity. Waist circumference(WC) is a measure of body-fat distribution and always used to estimate abdominal obesity. An important trait of general obesity and abdominal obesity… read more here.
Keywords: combination; measures obesity; obesity new; combination measures ... See more keywords
Accuracy of obesity indices alone or in combination for prediction of diabetes: A novel risk score by linear combination of general and abdominal measures of obesity
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DOI: 10.22088/cjim.13.2.2
Abstract: Background: The predictive power of obesity measures varies according to the presence of coexistent measures. The present study aimed to determine the predictive power of combinations of obesity measures for diabetes by calculation of a… read more here.
Keywords: risk score; combination; measures obesity; risk ... See more keywords
Gut permeability is associated with hypertension and measures of obesity but not with Endothelial Dysfunction in South African youth
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DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v21i3.26
Abstract: Background Though gut permeability has shown to be associated with measures of obesity and hypertension, its relationship with endothelial dysfunction, an early predictor for cardiovascular diseases remains unknown. Objective This study assessed the relationship between… read more here.
Keywords: permeability; measures obesity; gut permeability; endothelial dysfunction ... See more keywords