Contemporary epidemiology of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis

AM Moon, AG Singal, EB Tapper - Clinical Gastroenterology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Accurate estimates for the contemporary burden of chronic liver disease
(CLD) are vital for setting clinical, research, and policy priorities. We aimed to review the …

[HTML][HTML] Novel insights into the pathogenesis and management of the metabolic syndrome

HH Wang, DK Lee, M Liu, P Portincasa… - … , hepatology & nutrition, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The metabolic syndrome, by definition, is not a disease but is a clustering of individual
metabolic risk factors including abdominal obesity, hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia …

Has the prevalence of overweight, obesity and central obesity levelled off in the United States? Trends, patterns, disparities, and future projections for the obesity …

Y Wang, MA Beydoun, J Min, H Xue… - International journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Obesity (OB) is a serious epidemic in the United States. Methods We examined
OB patterns and time trends across socio-economic and geographic parameters and …

Global burden of NAFLD and NASH: trends, predictions, risk factors and prevention

Z Younossi, QM Anstee, M Marietti, T Hardy… - Nature reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
NAFLD is one of the most important causes of liver disease worldwide and will probably
emerge as the leading cause of end-stage liver disease in the coming decades, with the …

Trends in obesity prevalence among children and adolescents in the United States, 1988-1994 through 2013-2014

CL Ogden, MD Carroll, HG Lawman, CD Fryar… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Previous analyses of obesity trends among children and adolescents showed an
increase between 1988-1994 and 1999-2000, but no change between 2003-2004 and 2011 …

Epidemiology of obesity and diabetes and their cardiovascular complications

SN Bhupathiraju, FB Hu - Circulation research, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Obesity and diabetes mellitus have reached epidemic proportions in the past few years.
During 2011 to 2012, more than one-third of the US population was obese. Although recent …

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology comprehensive clinical practice guidelines for medical care of patients with …

WT Garvey, JI Mechanick, EM Brett, AJ Garber… - Endocrine Practice, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Development of these guidelines is mandated by the American Association of
Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and the American College of …

Risk factors for childhood obesity in the first 1,000 days: a systematic review

JAW Baidal, LM Locks, ER Cheng… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Context Mounting evidence suggests that the origins of childhood obesity and related
disparities can be found as early as the “first 1,000 days”—the period from conception to age …

NAFLD in children: new genes, new diagnostic modalities and new drugs

V Nobili, A Alisi, L Valenti, L Miele… - Nature reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has rapidly become the most common form of
chronic liver disease in children and adolescents. Over the past 5 years, developments have …

Overweight and obesity: prevalence, consequences, and causes of a growing public health problem

EP Williams, M Mesidor, K Winters, PM Dubbert… - Current obesity …, 2015 - Springer
This review considers a variety of perspectives on overweight and obesity (OW/obesity),
including measurement and classification; prevalence and changes in prevalence in recent …