Obesity and peripheral artery disease: Current evidence and controversies

IG Lempesis, D Varrias, M Sagris, RR Attaran… - Current Obesity …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Obesity is a significant public health problem and a major risk
factor for the development and progression of atherosclerosis and its cardiovascular …

Dietary risk factors and eating behaviors in peripheral arterial disease (PAD)

AL Cecchini, F Biscetti, MM Rando, E Nardella… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dietary risk factors play a fundamental role in the prevention and progression of
atherosclerosis and PAD (Peripheral Arterial Disease). The impact of nutrition, however …

Sex differences in risk factors for incident peripheral artery disease hospitalisation or death: Cohort study of UK Biobank participants

Y Xu, K Harris, AL Pouncey, C Carcel, G Low… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Women with peripheral artery disease (PAD) often have atypical symptoms, late
hospital presentations, and worse prognosis. Risk factor identification and management are …

Mortality risk assessment in peripheral arterial disease—the burden of cardiovascular risk factors over the years: a single center's experience

V Aursulesei Onofrei, A Ceasovschih, DTM Marcu… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerosis is the basis of the cardiovascular continuum in peripheral artery disease
(PAD) patients. Limiting functional decline and increasing quality of life are the main …

Genetic evidence for a causal relationship between type 2 diabetes and peripheral artery disease in both Europeans and East Asians

X Xiu, H Zhang, A Xue, DN Cooper, L Yan, Y Yang… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Observational studies have revealed that type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated
with an increased risk of peripheral artery disease (PAD). However, whether the two …

Emerging Medical Therapies for the Treatment of Obesity in Women with Cardiovascular Diseases

L Behrooz, CG Lenneman, NM Hamburg - Current Cardiology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In this review, the impact of obesity on cardiovascular disease in
women and emerging anti-obesity pharmacologic treatments are discussed. Recent …

Peripheral arterial disease and intermittent claudication in coronary heart disease patients

Ž Reiner, J De Sutter, L Ryden, E Mirrakhimov… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and aim Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is associated with an increased risk of
fatal and non-fatal coronary heart disease (CHD). The aims of the this study were 1) to …

Diet-induced obesity augments ischemic myopathy and functional decline in a murine model of peripheral artery disease

E Fletcher, D Miserlis, K Sorokolet, D Wilburn… - Translational …, 2023 - Elsevier
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) causes an ischemic myopathy contributing to patient
disability and mortality. Most preclinical models to date use young, healthy rodents with …

U-shaped association of body mass index with the risk of peripheral arterial disease in Chinese hypertensive population

J Li, S Yu, W Zhou, L Zhu, T Wang, H Bao… - … Journal of General …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background High body mass index (BMI) is a well-recognized risk factor for cardiovascular
diseases. But its role in peripheral artery disease (PAD) remains perplexing. Our study aims …

Role of obesity related inflammation in pathogenesis of peripheral artery disease in patients of type 2 diabetes mellitus

U Yadav, N Kumar, K Sarvottam - Journal of Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2023 - Springer
Objective Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has emerged as one of the greatest global health
challenges of twenty-first century. Visceral obesity is one of the most important determinant …