Lipid parameters for measuring risk of cardiovascular disease
BJ Arsenault, SM Boekholdt… - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2011 - nature.com
Besides measuring blood pressure and glucose levels, assessing the lipid spectrum is the
method most commonly used to identify individuals at high risk of cardiovascular disease …
method most commonly used to identify individuals at high risk of cardiovascular disease …
[HTML][HTML] Role of the endocannabinoid system in the adipose tissue with focus on energy metabolism
The endocannabinoid system is involved in a wide range of processes including the control
of energy acquisition and expenditure. Endocannabinoids and their receptors are present in …
of energy acquisition and expenditure. Endocannabinoids and their receptors are present in …
The Princeton III Consensus recommendations for the management of erectile dysfunction and cardiovascular disease
A Nehra, G Jackson, M Miner, KL Billups… - Mayo Clinic …, 2012 - Elsevier
Abstract The Princeton Consensus (Expert Panel) Conference is a multispecialty
collaborative tradition dedicated to optimizing sexual function and preserving cardiovascular …
collaborative tradition dedicated to optimizing sexual function and preserving cardiovascular …
Association between duration of overall and abdominal obesity beginning in young adulthood and coronary artery calcification in middle age
JP Reis, CM Loria, CE Lewis, TM Powell-Wiley, GS Wei… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Younger individuals are experiencing a greater cumulative exposure to excess
adiposity over their lifetime. However, few studies have determined the consequences of …
adiposity over their lifetime. However, few studies have determined the consequences of …
Abdominal obesity, body mass index, and hypertension in US adults: NHANES 2007–2010
Y Ostchega, JP Hughes, A Terry… - American journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background Both abdominal obesity, defined as waist circumference (WC)≥ 102 cm for
men and WC≥ 88 cm for women and increased body mass index (BMI; kg/m2) are known to …
men and WC≥ 88 cm for women and increased body mass index (BMI; kg/m2) are known to …
General and abdominal obesity and incident asthma in adults: the HUNT study
B Brumpton, A Langhammer… - European …, 2013 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Measures of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference define general obesity and
abdominal obesity respectively. While high BMI has been established as a risk factor for …
abdominal obesity respectively. While high BMI has been established as a risk factor for …
Relationships between gray matter, body mass index, and waist circumference in healthy adults
Obesity and overweight are often defined by the body mass index (BMI), which associates
with metabolic and cardiovascular disease, and possibly with dementia as well as variations …
with metabolic and cardiovascular disease, and possibly with dementia as well as variations …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of general obesity, abdominal obesity and related risk factors in urban adults from 33 communities of Northeast China: the CHPSNE study
H Wang, J Wang, MM Liu, D Wang, YQ Liu, Y Zhao… - BMC public health, 2012 - Springer
Background Obesity increases the risk of many diseases. However, there has been little
literature about the epidemiology of obesity classified by body mass index (BMI) or waist …
literature about the epidemiology of obesity classified by body mass index (BMI) or waist …
Patient trust in physicians and adoption of lifestyle behaviors to control high blood pressure
OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship between patients' trust in their physician and self-
reported adoption of lifestyle modification behaviors and medication adherence for control of …
reported adoption of lifestyle modification behaviors and medication adherence for control of …
[HTML][HTML] Increasing trends in central obesity among Chinese adults with normal body mass index, 1993–2009
T Du, X Sun, P Yin, R Huo, C Ni, X Yu - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background Central obesity is thought to be more pathogenic than overall obesity and
studies have shown that the association between waist circumference (WC) and mortality …
studies have shown that the association between waist circumference (WC) and mortality …