AIMC Topic: Body Mass Index

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Obesity is not associated with increased operative complications in single-site robotic partial nephrectomy.

Yonsei medical journal Mar 1, 2015
PURPOSE: To evaluate the impact of high body mass index (BMI) on outcomes following robotic laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (R-LESS) robotic-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (RPN).
Humans Female Adult Retrospective Studies Republic of Korea Laparoscopy Robotic Surgical Procedures Obesity Robotics Nephrectomy Warm Ischemia Outcome Assessment, Health Care Kidney Neoplasms Male Middle Aged Blood Transfusion Treatment Outcome Postoperative Complications Operative Time Body Mass Index
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The role of the digital rectal examination as diagnostic test for prostate cancer detection in obese patients.

Journal of B.U.ON. : official journal of the Balkan Union of Oncology Jan 1, 2015
PURPOSE: Digital rectal examination (DRE) is a routine part of prostate cancer Purpose: Digital rectal examination (DRE) is a routine part of prostate cancer (PCa) screening and provides important prognostic information. The purpose of this study was...
Digital Rectal Examination Prostatic Neoplasms Prostate-Specific Antigen Male Body Mass Index Humans Middle Aged Obesity Retrospective Studies Aged
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Adiponectin correlates with obesity: A study of 159 childhood acute leukemia survivors from India.

Indian journal of cancer Jan 1, 2015
BACKGROUND: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors are predisposed to obesity. However, the exact underlying mechanisms are not known.
Obesity Leptin Adiponectin Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma India Humans Resistin Body Mass Index Adolescent Child Survivors Child, Preschool Female Male
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Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: An Italian Single-Center Study.

International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition Jan 1, 2015
BACKGROUND: Hypovitaminosis D is a vitamin deficiency that has been increasing in developed countries; it was also suggested as an emerging risk factor for developing of atherosclerosis and acute myocardial infarction. The primary source of vitamin D...
Sunlight Seasons Sex Factors Vitamin D Deficiency Age Factors Female Italy Risk Factors Myocardial Infarction Aged Body Mass Index Male Vitamin D Middle Aged Humans Prospective Studies
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