Risk factors associated with nonalcohol fatty liver disease... : Medicine Risk factors
associated with nonalcohol fatty liver disease and fibrosis among patients with type 2 …

AIMS: To compare the predictive power of anthropometric indices (BMI, waist circumference
(WC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHpR) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR)) for diabetes, hypertension …

We investigated the independent and combined effects of alcohol consumption, cigarette
smoking and metabolic syndrome on abnormal liver function, ie, the elevation of serum liver …

Objective: To estimate the incidence of type 2 diabetes in two ethnically distinct Indigenous
populations in north Queensland, Australia. Design, setting and participants: A community …

Background The raising prevalence of weight excess and of non-communicable diseases in
indigenous populations, as well as changes in food consumption and reduction in the …

Este estudo objetivou verificar a existência de associação entre o grau de atividade física e
a presença de síndrome metabólica entre indígenas Khisêdjê. Foram avaliados 170 …

The aims of the present study were to examine ghrelin expression in serum and
gastrointestinal tract (GIT) tissues, and to measure tissue ghrelin levels and obesity-related …

目的探讨江苏省成人2 型糖尿病(T2DM) 患者血清γ-谷氨酰转肽酶(GGT) 与代谢综合征(MS)
组分的相关性. 方法测定T2DM 患者(男438 例, 女300 例) 的GGT, 血脂, 空腹血糖(FBG) …

AIMS: The important role of raised serum gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) for predicting
diabetes mellitus and insulin resistance is clear; however relationship between increased …

Objective: To describe the incidence of hypertension in a cohort of Australian Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islanders. Method: A follow-up study conducted among 1831 indigenous …