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Characteristics Associated With Decreased or Increased Mortality Risk From Glycemic Therapy Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and High Cardiovascular Risk: Machine Learning Analysis of the ACCORD Trial.

Diabetes care Dec 26, 2017
OBJECTIVE: Identifying patients who may experience decreased or increased mortality risk from intensive glycemic therapy for type 2 diabetes remains an important clinical challenge. We sought to identify characteristics of patients at high cardiovasc...
Aged Adult Sensitivity and Specificity Cardiovascular Diseases Middle Aged Blood Glucose Humans Machine Learning Biomarkers Risk Factors Double-Blind Method Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Glycated Hemoglobin Treatment Outcome Body Mass Index Follow-Up Studies Sample Size
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Serum Levels of Visfatin, Omentin and Irisin in Patients with End-Stage Lung Disease Before and After Lung Transplantation.

Annals of transplantation Dec 26, 2017
BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate serum concentrations of visfatin, irisin, and omentin in patients with end-stage lung diseases (ESLD) before and after lung transplantation (LTx) and to find relationship between adipokines levels a...
GPI-Linked Proteins Lung Transplantation Cystic Fibrosis Postoperative Period Young Adult Humans Adolescent Lectins Adult Cytokines Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Female Male Middle Aged Treatment Outcome Body Mass Index Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase Fibronectins
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Is There Any Relationship between Plasma 25-Hydroxyvitamin D₃, Adipokine Profiles and Excessive Body Weight in Type 2 Diabetic Patients?

International journal of environmental research and public health Dec 23, 2017
A growing interest in the role of vitamin D in metabolic diseases led us to study the relationships between 25-hydroxyvitamin D₃ (25(OH)D₃) and the profiles of selected adipokines in type 2 diabetic (T2DM) patients. The study comprised 92 type 2 diab...
Adipokines Middle Aged Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Body Mass Index Obesity Blood Pressure Calcifediol Humans Female Adult Male
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Effect of a short-term physical activity intervention on liver fat content in obese children.

Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme Dec 20, 2017
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common chronic liver disease and can present with advanced fibrosis or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of a 7-day intense physical activity interventio...
Age Factors Liver Lipid Metabolism Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Exercise Therapy Adiposity Aspartate Aminotransferases Child Insulin Resistance Treatment Outcome Pediatric Obesity Humans Body Mass Index Biomarkers Female Republic of Korea Male Weight Loss Insulin Time Factors
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Recovery Responses to Maximal Exercise in Healthy-Weight Children and Children With Obesity.

Research quarterly for exercise and sport Dec 20, 2017
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine differences in heart rate recovery (HRRec) and oxygen consumption recovery (VO recovery) between young healthy-weight children and children with obesity following a maximal volitional graded exercise ...
Body Composition Exercise Test Body Weight Exercise Tolerance Heart Rate Case-Control Studies Child Pediatric Obesity Body Mass Index Oxygen Consumption Cardiorespiratory Fitness Humans Female Male Exercise
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Atopic Dermatitis: Consider Disease, Race, and Body Mass.

Skinmed Dec 1, 2017
Vitamin D deficiency causes rickets, but has been associated with various diseases, including atopic dermatitis (AD). This study analyzes serum vitamin D in pediatric medical center patients with AD and potential confounding factors. At Cardinal Glen...
Humans Vitamin D Deficiency Retrospective Studies Cystic Fibrosis Female White People Child, Preschool Infant, Newborn Male Dermatitis, Atopic Black or African American Child Young Adult Infant Asian Racial Groups United States Prevalence Skin Pigmentation Body Mass Index Severity of Illness Index Vitamin D Adolescent
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Relationship Between Serum Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Level and Insulin Resistance, High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Visceral Fat Mass in Prediabetes.

The American journal of the medical sciences Oct 26, 2017
BACKGROUND: Growing evidence suggest that macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) plays a vital role in glucose metabolism. We aimed to ascertain whether MIF levels are altered in subjects with prediabetes and also to determine the relationship ...
Body Mass Index C-Reactive Protein Intramolecular Oxidoreductases Macrophage Migration-Inhibitory Factors Prediabetic State Intra-Abdominal Fat Cross-Sectional Studies Male Middle Aged Blood Glucose Insulin Resistance Humans Biomarkers Female Adult
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Poor vitamin D status increases the risk of anemia in school children: National Food and Nutrition Surveillance.

Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Oct 12, 2017
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate the association between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) concentrations and the risk of anemia in a large cohort of children with consideration for the effects of sex, body mass index (BMI), serum intact parat...
Population Surveillance Students Humans Anthropometry Iron Child Female Nutritional Status Parathyroid Hormone Body Mass Index Risk Factors Anemia Vitamin D Cross-Sectional Studies Sex Factors Vitamin D Deficiency Male
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Outcomes of Obese and Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.

Heart, lung & circulation Sep 18, 2017
BACKGROUND: The risks of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in obese and particularly morbidly obese patients remain uncertain.
Incidence Risk Factors Body Mass Index Humans Victoria Aged Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Prognosis Male Retrospective Studies Coronary Artery Disease Middle Aged Female Obesity, Morbid Postoperative Complications
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An artificial neural network to predict resting energy expenditure in obesity.

Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) Sep 1, 2017
BACKGROUND & AIMS: The resting energy expenditure (REE) determination is important in nutrition for adequate dietary prescription. The gold standard i.e. indirect calorimetry is not available in clinical settings. Thus, several predictive equations h...
Humans Neural Networks, Computer Female Reproducibility of Results Adult Obesity Energy Metabolism Sensitivity and Specificity Anthropometry Male Calorimetry, Indirect Middle Aged Mathematical Concepts Cohort Studies Basal Metabolism Body Mass Index
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