Physical activity of moderate intensity and risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review

CY Jeon, RP Lokken, FB Hu, RM Van Dam - Diabetes care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—To systematically evaluate the evidence for an association between physical
activity of moderate intensity and risk of type 2 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND …

Physical activity in prevention and treatment of the metabolic syndrome

TA Lakka, DE Laaksonen - Applied physiology, nutrition, and …, 2007 - cdnsciencepub.com
Randomised controlled trials have shown that exercise training has a mild or moderate
favourable effect on many metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors that constitute or are …

2007 Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension: The Task Force for the Management of Arterial Hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension …

G Mancia, G De Backer, A Dominiczak… - European heart …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Recommendations about therapy for hypertension are here preceded by some
considerations on the strength of available evidence on the benefits associated with …

Muscle and liver insulin resistance indexes derived from the oral glucose tolerance test

MA Abdul-Ghani, M Matsuda, B Balas… - Diabetes …, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—To derive indexes for muscle and hepatic insulin sensitivity from the
measurement of plasma glucose and insulin concentrations during an oral glucose …

GI epidemiology: nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

P Angulo - Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common diagnosis in clinical
practice. Insulin resistance and oxidative stress play an important role in NAFLD …

Lifestyle modification for the management of obesity

TA Wadden, ML Butryn, C Wilson - Gastroenterology, 2007 - Elsevier
Several expert panels have recommended that obese individuals attempt to lose 10% of
their initial body weight through a combination of diet, physical activity, and behavior therapy …

Obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

P Angulo - Nutrition reviews, 2007 - academic.oup.com
With the increasing prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus in the general
population, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become a common diagnosis in …

Optimizing the therapeutic benefits of exercise in type 2 diabetes

SFE Praet, LJC van Loon - Journal of applied physiology, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
Other than diet and medication, exercise is considered one of the three cornerstones of
good diabetes treatment. Nevertheless, current clinical guidelines on Type 2 diabetes …

Effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention on metabolic syndrome. A randomized controlled trial

S Bo, G Ciccone, C Baldi, L Benini, F Dusio… - Journal of general …, 2007 - Springer
BACKGROUND Intensive lifestyle intervention significantly reduces the progression to
diabetes in high-risk individuals. OBJECTIVE It is not known whether a program of moderate …

Safety and efficacy of bariatric surgery: Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery

SH Belle, PD Berk, AP Courcoulas, DR Flum… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a leading health concern in the United States. Because
traditional treatment approaches for weight loss are generally unsuccessful in the long term …