AIMC Topic: Cross-Sectional Studies

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Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and metabolic syndrome in a Japanese working population: The Furukawa Nutrition and Health Study.

Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Mar 16, 2016
OBJECTIVE: Increasing evidence has suggested a protective role of vitamin D on metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, studies addressing this issue are limited in Asia and it remains unclear whether calcium could modify the association. We examined the ...
Triglycerides Prevalence Asian People Calcium, Dietary Adolescent Multilevel Analysis Blood Glucose Japan Logistic Models Humans Waist Circumference Body Mass Index Female Nutritional Status Adult Vitamin D Risk Factors Multivariate Analysis Cross-Sectional Studies Vitamin D Deficiency Aged Male Metabolic Syndrome Young Adult Middle Aged Blood Pressure Exercise Cholesterol
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Simple Scoring System and Artificial Neural Network for Knee Osteoarthritis Risk Prediction: A Cross-Sectional Study.

PloS one Feb 9, 2016
BACKGROUND: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disease of adults worldwide. Since the treatments for advanced radiographic knee OA are limited, clinicians face a significant challenge of identifying patients who are at high risk of OA ...
Humans Neural Networks, Computer Republic of Korea Female Middle Aged Nutrition Surveys Predictive Value of Tests Early Diagnosis Osteoarthritis, Knee Diagnostic Self Evaluation Risk Factors Aged Adult Cross-Sectional Studies Male
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Adipokines, inflammatory mediators, and insulin-resistance parameters may not be good markers of metabolic syndrome after liver transplant.

Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Dec 31, 2015
OBJECTIVE: The role of adipokines in liver transplantation (LTx) recipients who have metabolic syndrome (MetS) has seldom been assessed. The aim of this study was to investigate the concentrations of adipokines, inflammatory mediators, and insulin-re...
Postoperative Complications Biomarkers Insulin Resistance Female Metabolic Syndrome Liver Transplantation Resistin Cross-Sectional Studies Humans C-Reactive Protein Inflammation Mediators Male Chemokine CCL2 Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Adiponectin Middle Aged Interleukin-6 Fatty Acids, Nonesterified Adipokines
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[Vitamin D Insufficiency in a Hospital Population: A Photograph from the Laboratory Perspective].

Acta medica portuguesa Dec 31, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Although vitamin D deficiency is increasingly recognized around the world, there are few studies on the Portuguese reality. This study aims to analyse vitamin D levels in the assays performed in our hospital and their relationship with ...
Middle Aged Hospitals Vitamin D Vitamin D Deficiency Vitamins Humans Female Aged Cross-Sectional Studies Male Sunlight
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The Athlete's Brain: Cross-Sectional Evidence for Neural Efficiency during Cycling Exercise.

Neural plasticity Dec 27, 2015
The "neural efficiency" hypothesis suggests that experts are characterized by a more efficient cortical function in cognitive tests. Although this hypothesis has been extended to a variety of movement-related tasks within the last years, it is unclea...
Adult Cross-Sectional Studies Male Exercise Oxygen Consumption Exercise Test Humans Brain Female Young Adult Athletes Physical Endurance Bicycling
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Dietary pattern, serum magnesium, ferritin, C-reactive protein and anaemia among older people.

Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) Dec 25, 2015
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Epidemiological data of dietary patterns and anaemia among older Chinese remains extremely scarce. We examined the association between dietary patterns and anaemia in older Chinese, and to assess whether biomarkers of serum magnesi...
Mental Recall Magnesium Ferritins Body Weight Asian People Anemia, Iron-Deficiency Nutrition Assessment Female Body Mass Index Diet Humans Aged Dietary Supplements Exercise Biomarkers Cross-Sectional Studies C-Reactive Protein Inflammation Prevalence Nutrition Surveys China Male Socioeconomic Factors Middle Aged
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Family income per capita, age, and smoking status are predictors of low fiber intake in residents of São Paulo, Brazil.

Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.) Dec 23, 2015
We hypothesized that dietary total fiber intake may be less than recommendations and that the intake of total, soluble, and insoluble fiber may be associated with demographic, lifestyle, and socioeconomic factors. Data were drawn from the Health Surv...
Life Style Age Factors Dietary Fiber Sex Factors Income Smoking Diet Brazil Adolescent Socioeconomic Factors Body Mass Index Humans Female Cross-Sectional Studies Male Middle Aged Aged Aged, 80 and over Adult
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Indices of dietary fat quality during midpregnancy is associated with gestational diabetes.

Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Dec 18, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and the usual intake of fatty acids and indices of dietary fat quality [the atherogenicity (AI) and thrombogenicity indices (TI), and the ratios of hypo-and hyperc...
Humans Pregnancy Female Adult Cross-Sectional Studies Diet Brazil Diabetes, Gestational Dietary Fats
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Low osteocalcin level is a risk factor for impaired glucose metabolism in a Chinese male population.

Journal of diabetes investigation Dec 16, 2015
AIMS/INTRODUCTION: This study was to assess the association between serum osteocalcin level and glucose metabolism in a Chinese male population.
Asian People Male Glucose Tolerance Test Middle Aged Glucose Metabolism Disorders Humans China Risk Factors Glucose Adult Osteocalcin Cross-Sectional Studies
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Hypertension, haematuria and renal functioning in haemophilia - a cross-sectional study in Europe.

Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia Dec 16, 2015
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: This cross-sectional, epidemiological study sought to assess the prevalence and extent of potential risk factors for hypertension, particularly renal function related to haematuria and their associations in people with haem...
Humans Female Hemophilia A Kidney Hemophilia B Aged Age Factors Hypertension Adult Europe Body Mass Index Cross-Sectional Studies Hematuria Male Middle Aged
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