Plasma concentrations of 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine and risk of kidney disease and death in individuals with type 1 diabetes
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "Diabetologia"
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-017-4510-1
Abstract: Aims/hypothesisOxidative stress is involved in the pathogenesis of diabetic kidney disease. We evaluated the association between 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG), a marker of DNA oxidative damage, and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) or death in individuals with type… read more here.
Keywords: tertile tertile; tertile; type diabetes; kidney disease ... See more keywords
Decreasing trend in passive tobacco smoke exposure and association with asthma in U.S. children
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Environmental Research"
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2018.05.022
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this study, we assessed trends of serum cotinine levels over time among US children ages 3–11 years and compared the risk of asthma in groups exposed to passive tobacco smoke. We utilized National… read more here.
Keywords: smoke exposure; smoke; exposure; among children ... See more keywords
Impact of Serum Uric Acid Levels on Cardiovascular Events and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndromes: Insights from a Contemporary, Prospective, Nationwide Registry
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases"
DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2021.09.034
Abstract: Abstract Background and Aims Hyperuricemia is a metabolic disorder that has been associated with adverse cardiovascular (CV) events. Using the data from a nationwide, prospective registry on patients with chronic coronary syndromes (CCS), we assessed… read more here.
Keywords: tertile; chronic coronary; coronary syndromes; patients chronic ... See more keywords
Obesity affects type 2 biomarker levels in asthma
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of Asthma"
DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2022.2051548
Abstract: Abstract Objective Type 2 (T2) inflammation offers a therapeutic target for biologics. Previous trials suggest obesity influences T2-biomarker levels in asthma, though have not accounted for key variables, e.g. inhaled (ICS)/oral corticosteroid (OCS) use. We… read more here.
Keywords: levels asthma; biomarker; tertile; bmi ... See more keywords
Identifying the Factors That Hinder Sustainable Dietary Modification and Successful Weight Loss in Obese Adult
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Current Developments in Nutrition"
DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzaa063_002
Abstract: The Individualized Diet Improvement Program (iDip) is a year-long, group session-based weight loss program to help participants experiment and discover a sustainable dietary modification. We observed a large difference among participants in weight loss success.… read more here.
Keywords: sustainable dietary; weight loss; survey; group ... See more keywords
Association of lipoprotein(a) and coronary artery disease in 1003 patients with stage 3–5 chronic kidney disease undergoing coronary angiography
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Coronary Artery Disease"
DOI: 10.1097/mca.0000000000000692
Abstract: Aim Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is considered a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. However, the role of Lp(a) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients is not well understood. The aim of this study was to evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: artery disease; coronary artery; patients stage; disease ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the Optimal Thyroxine Levels for Thyroxine Hormone Replacement in Patients With Central Hypothyroidism
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Journal of the Endocrine Society"
DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1691
Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Central hypothyroidism results from pituitary or hypothalamic dysfunction. The evaluation of the adequacy of thyroxine replacement is difficult, due to the loss of thyrotropin (TSH) as an accurate feedback marker. This study aim… read more here.
Keywords: replacement; hypothyroidism; central hypothyroidism; ft4 ... See more keywords
Knowledge Does Not Correlate with Behavior toward Deceased Organ Donation: A Cross-Sectional Study in Japan
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Annals of Transplantation"
DOI: 10.12659/aot.918936
Abstract: Background Although knowledge is an important factor that influences decisions regarding deceased organ donation, the associations of knowledge with attitude and behavior regarding organ donation remain uncertain in countries with low organ donation rates like… read more here.
Keywords: deceased organ; knowledge; organ donation; behavior ... See more keywords
Metabolomic Profiles of Plasma Retinol-Associated Dyslipidemia in Men and Women
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Frontiers in Nutrition"
DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2021.740435
Abstract: Background and Aims: Studies of both animals and humans show that a high intake of vitamin A is associated with a lower risk of dyslipidemia. However, an association of plasma retinol levels with dyslipidemia is… read more here.
Keywords: retinol; association plasma; retinol levels; tertile ... See more keywords
Association Between Fat Mass to Lean Body Mass Ratio and All-Cause Mortality Among Middle-Aged and Elderly Cancer Patients Without Obesity: A Multi-Center Observational Study in China
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Nutrition"
DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2022.914020
Abstract: Objective We aimed to investigate the association between fat mass to lean body mass ratio (RFL), percentage of body fat (PBF), and fat mass (FM) with mortality among middle-aged and elderly cancer patients without obesity.… read more here.
Keywords: cause mortality; mortality; tertile; association ... See more keywords