Diagnostic Performance of the Measurement of Skinfold Thickness for Abdominal and Overall Obesity in the Peruvian Population: A 5-Year Cohort Analysis

C Rios-Escalante, S Albán-Fernández… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The escalating prevalence of overall and abdominal obesity, particularly affecting Latin
America, underscores the urgent need for accessible and cost-effective predictive methods …

Burden of disease and direct costs to the health system attributable to high body mass index in Brazil

LP Rocha, ÍE Machado, AS Fogal, DC Malta… - Public Health, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Excess weight, measured by a high body mass index (BMI), is associated with
the onset of many diseases, which can, in turn, lead to disability and premature death …

Concomitant Use of Sodium‐Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors and Overactive Bladder Drugs and the Risk of Urinary Tract Infection

S Bea, H Lee, S Park, YM Cho, WS Choi… - Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Concomitant use of sodium glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors (SGLT‐2i) and overactive
bladder (OAB) drugs potentially poses a risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) due to the …

Association of Blood Selenium Levels with Diabetes and Heart Failure in American General Adults: a Cross-sectional Study of NHANES 2011–2020 pre

C Zhang, Q Zeng, X Liu, Q He, J Zhang, S Zhao… - … Trace Element Research, 2023 - Springer
Selenium is an essential trace element closely related to human health; however, the
relationship between blood selenium levels, diabetes, and heart failure remains …

mtDNA Single-Nucleotide Variants Associated with Type 2 Diabetes

E Garcia-Gaona, A García-Gregorio… - Current Issues in …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a chronic systemic disease with a complex etiology, characterized
by insulin resistance and mitochondrial dysfunction in various cell tissues. To explore this …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of autozygosity on common disease risk across the phenotypic spectrum

DS Malawsky, E van Walree, BM Jacobs, TH Heng… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Autozygosity is associated with rare Mendelian disorders and clinically relevant quantitative
traits. We investigated associations between the fraction of the genome in runs of …

[HTML][HTML] An ordinary differential equation model for assessing the impact of lifestyle intervention on type 2 diabetes epidemic

A Ferdous - Healthcare Analytics, 2023 - Elsevier
Diabetes is a chronic glucose metabolism disorder with severe clinical consequences. The
prevalence of diabetes mellitus, in particular Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), is rising dramatically …

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy–European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on primary endoscopic bariatric and metabolic therapies …

P Jirapinyo, A Hadefi, CC Thompson, ÁV Patai… - Gastrointestinal …, 2024 - Elsevier
This joint ASGE-ESGE guideline provides an evidence-based summary and
recommendations regarding the role of endoscopic bariatric and metabolic therapies …

Green synthesis of gold and silver nanoparticles as antidiabetic and anticancerous agents

M Asam Raza, U Farwa… - … Chemistry Letters and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Green nanotechnology is an eco-friendly method for the biosynthesis of metallic
nanoparticles, which are being used due to their unique features and bio-applications in …

Establishing medical intelligence-leveraging FHIR to improve clinical management

A Brehmer, CM Sauer, J Salazar, K Hermann… - Journal of Critical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Methods We developed a Python package for the utilization of multimodal FHIR data from>
1.4 million unique patients. Use cases analyzing all patient visits in 2022 (N= 11.081. 420) …