• Some obesity-associated medical conditions may be the result of stress caused by medical discrimination against people who are obese, rather than the direct effects of obesity, and some may be exacerbated by the relatively poor healthcare received by people who are obese. (wikipedia.org)
  • Because of the social stigma of obesity, people who are obese may receive poorer healthcare than people within the normal BMI weight range, potentially contributing to the relationship between obesity and poor health outcomes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Odds ratios were calculated for the risk of each adult outcome associated with obesity in childhood only, obesity in adulthood only, and persistent child and adult obesity, compared with those obese at neither period. (bmj.com)
  • Yet identifying outcomes related to obesity confined to childhood is important in determining whether people who are obese in childhood and who later lose weight remain at risk for adult adversity and inequalities. (bmj.com)
  • Out of 18 that assessed the relation between infant size and subsequent obesity, those who had been obese had a relative risk for subsequent obesity of between 1.35 and 9.38. (nutraingredients-usa.com)
  • The age-adjusted odds ratio of being overweight or obese was determined for high and low levels of socioeconomic disadvantage. (theconversation.com)
  • Objectives This study aimed to determine whether exposure to communities with higher rates of obesity increases the body mass index (BMI) of individuals, calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared, and their risk of being overweight or obese, and whether social contagion, shared environments, or self-selection can account for identified differences. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • Obese (OB) patients are at increased risk of chronic kidney disease, but it is still unclear whether this can be attributed to obesity per se or to the associated metabolic derangements. (karger.com)
  • Of the study population, 16% were obese (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m 2 ) and 40% had central obesity. (lu.se)
  • epidemic towards decreased physical activity in 2013, 23.8% (95% uncertainty levels - because of the increasing- interval [UI], 22.9-24.7%) of boys Obesity is a result of a positive en- ly sedentary nature of recreational and 22.6% (95% UI, 21.7-23.6%) ergy balance (i.e. energy intake that activities, changing modes of trans- of girls were overweight or obese. (who.int)
  • Multivariable adjusted probability of having 1 or more cardiometabolic risk factors among adults (aged ≥20 y) with overweight or obesity but not diabetes, Patient Outcomes Research to Advance Learning (PORTAL), 2012-2013. (cdc.gov)
  • Multivariate analysis statistical analyses were conducted by using Epi Info for showed that diabetes and class III obesity were associated Windows version 3.5.1 (Centers for Disease Control and with death. (cdc.gov)
  • Obesity remains strongly associated with diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension in the KSA, although the epidemic's characteristics differ between men and women. (cdc.gov)
  • Evidence is now emerging that obesity-driven type 2 diabetes might become the most common form of diabetes in adolescents within the next ten years [ 3 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Before this pandemic, many viewed obesity as only a problem if you have the other associated diseases - hypertension , diabetes, heart disease, atherosclerosis , obstructive sleep apnea , etc. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • YORK, UK - A nationwide analysis in England indicates that both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are independently associated with a significant increased odds of in-hospital death with COVID-19. (powerpak.com)
  • Adjusted for age, sex, deprivation, ethnicity, and geographical region, compared with people without diabetes, the odds ratios (ORs) for in-hospital COVID-19-related death were 3·51 (95% CI 3·16-3·90) in people with type 1 diabetes and 2·03 (1·97-2·09) in people with type 2 diabetes," the authors write. (powerpak.com)
  • Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective treatment to achieve substantial and long-term weight loss in patients with severe obesity, and it also has beneficial effects on obesity-associated comorbidities such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer ( 1 - 6 ). (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Obesity and diabetes are the main causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end stage renal disease (ESRD). (researchsquare.com)
  • The objective of this study was to analyze the impact of obesity and diabetes on CKD and ESRD incidence and prevalence. (researchsquare.com)
  • Notably, the association of obesity and diabetes potentially increases the incidence and prevalence of CKD and ESRD. (researchsquare.com)
  • Results from the cohort, case-control and cross-sectional studies pointed out a positive association between obesity, diabetes and risks for renal disease outcomes. (researchsquare.com)
  • Taken together, obesity and diabetes are significantly associated with the increasing incidence and prevalence of CKD and ESRD. (researchsquare.com)
  • Previous reviews have discussed the relationship between obesity and ESRD or diabetes and ESRD separately. (researchsquare.com)
  • However, importantly, this review gives an insight on the association between obesity, diabetes and CKD/ ESRD. (researchsquare.com)
  • Obesity is well known for causing morbidity, mortality, disability and has been associated to an increasing number of cardiovascular and metabolic comorbidities, such as hypertension and diabetes mellitus (DM). (researchsquare.com)
  • But, a new study from researchers at the University of Michigan and published in the journal Pediatrics suggests that increased BPA levels may also correlate to childhood obesity and a higher risk of diabetes. (feldmanshepherd.com)
  • Researchers also reported that if other health conditions linked to obesity - such as heart disease and diabetes - were also taken into account, the increase in risk would be much greater. (valuewalk.com)
  • The common obesity variant near MC4R gene is associated with higher intakes of total energy and dietary fat, weight change and diabetes risk in women. (snpedia.com)
  • Obesity and diabetes genes are associated with being born small for gestational age: results from the Auckland Birthweight Collaborative study. (snpedia.com)
  • This study examined associations between trust, an important aspect of workplace social capital, with seven cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors (American Heart Association Life's Simple 7 (LS7)): smoking, obesity, low physical activity, poor diet, diabetes, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure. (cdc.gov)
  • The trends in childhood obesity) is an important contributor estimated the global, regional, and obesity rates and the large variations to adult obesity, diabetes, and other national prevalence of overweight in the rates and trends between noncommunicable chronic diseas- and obesity in children and adults countries provide useful insights into es worldwide. (who.int)
  • of severe obesity was not so high. (who.int)
  • There must be north of 600 or more studies by now with this message that obesity - particularly severe obesity with a BMI of 35 and higher - is a strong independent risk factor for worse COVID-19 outcome," Dr. Kass emphasized. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • Compared with having a normal weight, having severe obesity was also associated with roughly threefold higher risks of ICU admission and intubation - after controlling for major comorbidities. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • Ms A, a 49-year-old woman with a history of severe obesity, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and multiple medical problems, was admitted to the hospital with severe anasarca and a chronic pleural effusion. (psychiatrist.com)
  • A larger study of over 4,000 patients with COVID-19 in New York City found that severe obesity was a major risk factor for hospitalization, second only to age. (valuewalk.com)
  • Objectives To assess adult socioeconomic, educational, social, and psychological outcomes of childhood obesity by using nationally representative data. (bmj.com)
  • Persistent obesity was not associated with any adverse adult outcomes in men, though it was associated among women with a higher risk of never having been gainfully employed (odds ratio 1.9, 95% confidence interval 1.1 to 3.3) and not having a current partner (2.0, 1.3 to 3.3). (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions Obesity limited to childhood has little impact on adult outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • Persistent obesity in women is associated with poorer employment and relationship outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • A recent systematic review found no longitudinal studies on the outcomes of childhood obesity other than physical health outcomes 3 and only two longitudinal studies of the socioeconomic effects of obesity in adolescence. (bmj.com)
  • The study of adult outcomes of childhood obesity is difficult because obesity often continues into adult life and therefore poorer socioeconomic and educational outcomes may actually reflect confounding by adult obesity. (bmj.com)
  • We used longitudinal data from the 1970 British birth cohort to examine the adult socioeconomic, educational, social, and psychological outcomes of childhood obesity. (bmj.com)
  • We hypothesised that obesity limited to childhood has fewer adverse adult outcomes than obesity that persists into adult life. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions: Considering impacts of WSs on obesity and potential obesity-related health outcomes, healthful scheduling should be provided to nurses. (cdc.gov)
  • Do Stemmed Tibial Components in Total Knee Arthroplasty Improve Outcomes in Patients With Obesity? (springer.com)
  • Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for obesity, but it is unknown if outcomes differ between adults with early- versus adult-onset obesity. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • We investigated how obesity status at 20 years of age affects outcomes after bariatric surgery later in life. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Objective: To assess the impact of class III obesity on outcomes and complications of transvaginal ultrasound-guided oocyte pickup (OPU). (bepress.com)
  • We used multivariable log-binomial regression models to estimate risk ratios (RRs) and population attributable risk (PAR) percentages with 95% CIs for associations between chronic hypertension and several obstetric and neonatal outcomes, selected based on prior evidence and pathologic pathways. (stanford.edu)
  • For children, outcomes were BMI z score, overweight/obesity (BMI percentile for age and sex, ≥85), and obesity (BMI percentile for age and sex, ≥95). (vitamindwiki.com)
  • Abdominal obesity is associated with cardiovascular diseases including angina and myocardial infarction. (wikipedia.org)
  • 94 cm), abdominal obesity level 1 (94-101.99 cm), abdominal obesity level 2 ( 102 cm). dAdjusted for age, marital status, education, smoking and physical activity. (who.int)
  • We discovered a significant and high psychological distress, neither in men nor positive relationship between abdominal obesity and depression, anxiety and high psychological distress in in women. (who.int)
  • However, the relationships disappeared between abdominal obesity and these psychological after adjusting for potential confounders. (who.int)
  • A positive disorders in women, an inverse relationship between association was reported between waist to height ratio abdominal obesity and severe depression was observed in and anxiety in women, independent of confounders. (who.int)
  • However, even in the absence of the hyperglycaemic state which characterizes type 2 diabetic patients, non diabetic individuals with a specific form of obesity, named abdominal obesity, often show clustering metabolic abnormalities which include high triglyceride levels, increased apolipoprotein B, small dense low density lipoproteins and decreased high density lipoproteins-cholesterol levels, a hyperinsulinemic-insulin resistant state, alterations in coagulation factors as well as an inflammatory profile. (researchgate.net)
  • This agglomeration of abnormalities has been referred to as the metabolic syndrome which can be identified by the presence of three of the five following variables: abdominal obesity, elevated triglyceride concentrations, low HDL-cholesterol levels, increased blood pressure and elevated fasting glucose. (researchgate.net)
  • Post-mortem analyses of coronary arteries have indicated that obesity (associated with a high accumulation of abdominal fat measured at autopsy) was predictive of earlier and greater extent of large vessels atherosclerosis as well as increase of coronary fatty streaks. (researchgate.net)
  • Metabolic syndrome linked to abdominal obesity is also predictive of recurrent coronary events both in post-myocardial infarction patients and among coronary artery disease men who underwent a revascularization procedures. (researchgate.net)
  • It is suggested that until the epidemic progression of obesity is stopped and obesity prevented or at least properly managed, cardiologists will be confronted to an evolving contribution of risk factors where smoking, hypercholesterolemia and hypertension may be relatively less prevalent but at the expense of a much greater contribution of abdominal obesity and related features of the metabolic syndrome. (researchgate.net)
  • OBJECTIVES: Risk factors for Barrett's esophagus include gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms, age, abdominal obesity, and tobacco use. (who.int)
  • Logistic regression models predicting Barrett's esophagus using GERD symptoms alone and together with abdominal obesity, tobacco use, and age were compared. (who.int)
  • Two common methods to assess the degree of obesity are measuring waist circumference, a surrogate for abdominal fat, and calculating the body mass index (BMI). (psychiatrist.com)
  • Kwon SC, Wyatt LC, Li S, Islam NS, Yi SS, Trinh-Shevrin C. Obesity and Modifiable Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Chinese Americans in New York City, 2009-2012. (cdc.gov)
  • Mortality from cardiovascular disease has decreased despite increases in obesity, and at least one clinical trial was stopped early because the weight loss intervention being tested did not reduce cardiovascular disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • Obesity in childhood only was not associated with adult social class, income, years of schooling, educational attainment, relationships, or psychological morbidity in either sex after adjustment for confounding factors. (bmj.com)
  • Co-occurrence of hyperuricaemia and overweight/obesity increases risk of hypertension more than either morbidity on its own, and this risk differential is significantly greater in women than men. (uwi.edu)
  • 35 inches for women) has been shown to be an independent predictor of risk factors for obesity and increased morbidity. (psychiatrist.com)
  • The rate of daily smokers was significantly lower in patients with symptomatic COVID-19, as compared to that in the French general population after standardisation by age and sex, with standardised incidence ratios (SIRs) of 0.24 [0.12-0.48] for outpatients and 0.24 [0.14-0.40] for inpatients. (frontiersin.org)
  • Obesity causes the amount of cholesterol in bile to rise, in turn the formation of stone can occur Due to its association with insulin resistance, the risk of obesity increases with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). (wikipedia.org)
  • Subgroup analyses based on different growth and developmental stages (pre-school children, school children and adolescents) also revealed that high BW was associated with increased risk of obesity from childhood to early adulthood. (nih.gov)
  • This study examines risk factors for childhood obesity with a focus on ethnicity. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Even though the health consequences of obesity are most commonly seen during adulthood, the underlying factors of these diseases could originate during childhood. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Efforts to reduce the socioeconomic and psychosocial burden of obesity in adult life should focus on prevention of the persistence of obesity from childhood into adulthood. (bmj.com)
  • Concerns about the rising prevalence of obesity in children and adolescents have focused on the well documented associations between childhood obesity and increased cardiovascular risk 1 and mortality in adulthood. (bmj.com)
  • 2 Childhood obesity has considerable social and psychological consequences within childhood and adolescence, 3 yet little is known about social, socioeconomic, and psychological consequences in adult life. (bmj.com)
  • Large infants, and those who grow rapidly during the first two years of life, are at increased risk of obesity in childhood and adulthood, finds a new study out on Friday. (nutraingredients-usa.com)
  • A major trial on European children is currently looking at how early childhood diet can reduce the risk of obesity in later life. (nutraingredients-usa.com)
  • Investigation of the locus near MC4R with childhood obesity in Americans of European and African ancestry. (snpedia.com)
  • Childhood obesity rates have in- track into adulthood. (who.int)
  • in some developed countries, even creased over the past two decades though the prevalence rates are in most countries worldwide, while The global childhood obesity lower in developing countries. (who.int)
  • This the prevalence seems to have pla- epidemic: trends and suggests that childhood obesity is a teaued in certain high-income coun- variation between countries growing problem in many develop- tries [1]. (who.int)
  • Causes and drivers of the acids) and in sugars but low in oth- lence had increased substantially global childhood obesity er, healthy micronutrients. (who.int)
  • global childhood obesity epidemic from 1980 to 2013, for boys from The factors are more complex for [5]. (who.int)
  • Conclusions: Both short and long sleep duration, as well as insomnia symptoms, are associated with obesity and central obesity. (lu.se)
  • The aim of this study was to evaluate the relative impact of obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS) on kidney disease. (karger.com)
  • Obesity is a risk factor for many chronic physical and mental illnesses. (wikipedia.org)
  • Health-related physical fitness reduces the risk of chronic disease, promotes quality of life and has enormous economic benefits considering the global health care costs resulting from obesity. (researchsquare.com)
  • However, relatively limited information is available regarding the dose-response relationship between health-related physical fitness and obesity risk. (researchsquare.com)
  • The quartiles of health-related physical fitness results were identified as the dependent variable in the multiple linear and multiple logistic regression analysis to determine the associations of the health-related physical fitness measurements with the BMI distribution and the overweight/obesity risk as well as the dose-response relationship. (researchsquare.com)
  • But David A. Kass, MD, director, Institute of CardioScience at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, cautioned that the biology of COVID-19 is complex in patients with obesity "and immune system dysfunction is present as are physical factors that could limit breathing. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • This study aimed to describe the prevalence of obesity, overweight, ea- ting habits and the frequency of physical activity among schoolchildren from Campina Grande, Paraíba. (bvsalud.org)
  • This reinforces the need to implement public policies for the prevention of obesity, as well as an intensification of nutrition education and encouraging the physical activi- ty in schools. (bvsalud.org)
  • Clinically significant CKD is defined by an increased urinary albumin to creatinine ratio (UACR) and/or an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) lower than 60 mL/min/1.73 m 2 , as patients with these features are at much higher risk of disease progression [ 3 ]. (karger.com)
  • The most informative biomarkers for predicting major cardiovascular events were BNP and the urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio. (medscape.com)
  • Risk estimates indicate that at least two-thirds of people with hypertension can be directly attributed to obesity. (wikipedia.org)
  • The association between obesity and hypertension has been found in animal and clinical studies, which have suggested that there are multiple potential mechanisms for obesity-induced hypertension. (wikipedia.org)
  • As of 2007, it was unclear whether there is an association between hypertension and obesity in children, but there is little direct evidence that blood pressure has increased despite increases in pediatric overweight. (wikipedia.org)
  • Obesity can lead to many other health complications, including hypercholesterolemia and hypertension, and this can lead to serious health consequences. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In this population, those with hypertension had the highest odds ratio for developing CAD. (nursingcenter.com)
  • While hyperuricaemia and overweight/obesity can act alone to increase the prevalence of hypertension, few studies have examined their combined effect. (uwi.edu)
  • This cross-sectional study of 42 332 Han Chinese from southwestern China investigated the combined effect of hyperuricaemia and overweight/obesity on risk of hypertension in the entire sample as well as in different genders and age groups. (uwi.edu)
  • Similarly, the increase in hypertension risk in the presence of both hyperuricaemia and overweight/obesity (OR = 6.777, 95%CI 6.133, 7.489) was significantly greater than the increase in the presence of hyperuricaemia alone (OR = 3.168, 95%CI 2.705, 3.711) or overweight/obesity alone (OR = 3.693, 95% CI 3.503, 3.893). (uwi.edu)
  • 0.0001) and "emerged as an independent risk factor in this diverse population even after correcting for age, race, sex, obesity and hypertension. (powerpak.com)
  • The final adjusted model suggests that increasing income does not have a great impact on lowering obesity levels, but that higher academic qualifications are associated with lower obesity levels [Odds of obesity: 0.63 (95%CI: 0.52-0.77) if primary carer leaves school after age 16 compared at age 16]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Sensitivity analyses showed that differences in the study design, sample size and quality grade of the study had an effect on the low BW/obesity association, which low BW was not associated with the risk of obesity in cohort studies, studies with large sample sizes and studies with high quality grades. (nih.gov)
  • Herein we examine risk factors occurring before age 5 to predict obesity at age 5 in children in the Millennium Cohort Study. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The high prevalence of obesity and DM in this cohort of SA teachers is of concern. (scielo.org.za)
  • We found a higher odds of obesity with increasing quartiles of BPA […] We also found a higher odds of having an abnormal waist circumference-to-height ratio," the study's authors write. (feldmanshepherd.com)
  • They continue, "Higher levels of urinary BPA were associated with a higher odds of obesity and abnormal waist circumference-to-height ratio. (feldmanshepherd.com)
  • Body mass index (BMI) and central obesity (calculated from waist circumference) were based on measured data. (lu.se)
  • When stratifying sleep duration by concurrent insomnia symptoms, there were associations (odds ratios, (95% confidence intervals)) between the combination of both short (1.48, (1.22-1.80)) and long sleep duration (1.77 (1.00-3.16)) with insomnia symptoms and obesity and central obesity (1.36 (1.16-1.61) and 2.44 (1.41-3.24) respectively). (lu.se)
  • To determine current rates of obesity and associated risk factors and chronic conditions, the SMOH, in collaboration with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, conducted a large household survey in 2013. (cdc.gov)
  • Question Does exposure to communities with higher rates of obesity increase the body mass index (BMI) and risk of overweight/obesity of individual residents? (vitamindwiki.com)
  • Findings Using data from military service members assigned to installations around the country, this study found that exposure to counties with higher rates of obesity (relative to counties with lower obesity rates) was associated with higher mean BMI and greater odds of obesity in parents and higher BMI z scores and greater odds of overweight/obesity in children. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • Meaning Exposure to communities with higher rates of obesity is associated with higher BMI and greater risk of overweight and/or obesity in parents and children, and this may suggest the presence of social contagion. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • Design, Setting, and Participants This natural experiment study used the routine assignment of military service members to installations as a source of exogenous variation in exposure to communities with higher vs lower rates of obesity. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • The study, which used data collected by the Military Teenagers' Environments, Exercise, and Nutrition Study, examined families from 38 military installations around the United States to determine if individuals had higher BMI and greater odds of overweight and obesity when assigned to installations in counties with higher rates of obesity. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • Conclusion(s): There was no increased risk of complications for women with class III obesity undergoing OPU with conscious sedation. (bepress.com)
  • There was a positive association for DS use with being female, meeting five-a-day fruit and vegetable recommendations, and believing that DSs were important for reducing the risk for cancer recurrence (odds ratios, 2.48, 1.36, and 3.13, respectively). (healthday.com)
  • Worldwide, 3 million people die every year from the complications of obesity. (springer.com)
  • These findings reinforce the need for clinicians to be "more aware of complications of obesity and refer earlier for treatment," she added. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • An unbalanced omega-6/omega-3 ratio of 20:1 is of particular concern because it is known to induce metabolic complications, particularly inflammatory processes. (news-medical.net)
  • interaction P = 0.972), and reduced microvascular complications independent of obesity status at 20 years of age (interaction P = 0.650). (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Most cases were women, had Roux-en-Y surgery years prior to diagnosis and few IBD-related complications. (medscape.com)
  • Gut bacteria Akkermansia has been shown an anti-obesity protective effect in previous studies and may be used as promising probiotics. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Recently, gut bacteria Akkermansia has become a very promising anti-obesity probiotic candidate. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Therefore, before A. muciniphila is largely used as a probiotic for treating obesity, three critical questions should be addressed: Firstly, can the potential anti-obesity effects of A. muciniphila be generalized to a larger population, especially the elderly? (biomedcentral.com)
  • Exposures Adult obesity rate in the county where the assigned installation of the service member was located. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • Objective: Previous studies have shown that both sleep duration and insomnia have an impact on obesity and central obesity. (lu.se)
  • There was a U-shaped association between sleep duration and obesity and central obesity, and significant associations between insomnia symptoms and obesity. (lu.se)
  • However, there was no significant association between insomnia symptoms and obesity or central obesity in participants with normal sleep duration. (lu.se)
  • For central obesity there was an association with long sleep duration regardless of insomnia symptoms, while the association with short sleep duration was significant only if insomnia symptoms were present. (lu.se)
  • and 40% had central obesity. (lu.se)
  • This stabilization in some ing countries, and thus it is an op- high-income countries is due in part The obesity epidemic has become a portune moment for researchers to to campaigns and policy changes global public health crisis. (who.int)
  • Report gastrointestinal tract symptoms that are associated with increasing body mass index or obesity. (medscape.org)
  • There is an important joint effect of sleep duration and insomnia symptoms and there is no association between insomnia symptoms and obesity, as long as a normal sleeping time can be attained. (lu.se)
  • This indicates that sleep duration rather than insomnia symptoms per se is of importance for the relationship between sleep and obesity. (lu.se)
  • Odds ratios for fair or poor self-reported health were calculated using multiple logistic regression analyses adjusted for disease and socio-demographic variables. (peerj.com)
  • This study investigates factors before age 5 to predict obesity at age 5. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Different types of In the current study, there was no association obesity and location of fat accumulation might affect between general obesity and depression, anxiety psychological disorders. (who.int)
  • But the new study suggests that public health campaigns may need to focus on obesity prevention among children even earlier. (nutraingredients-usa.com)
  • As study after study piles up showing that those with obesity who become infected with SARS-CoV-2 are more likely to have severe disease, several experts gave advice for clinicians and patients during the virtual ObesityWeek Interactive 2020 meeting. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH, associate director of bariatric endoscopy at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, presented a study on those with obesity from New England hospitals which adds to the evidence that this is "a vulnerable population for COVID-19, like elderly or immunocompromised people," Dr. Jirapinyo said in an interview. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • Another study found that the adjusted odds ratio for breast cancer in women who consume more than seven servings of whole grains per week was 0.49. (news-medical.net)
  • PRAGUE - Children who are stunted are more likely to be at risk of overweight and obesity than children of normal height, according to a new study among 2- to 5-year-olds in Indonesia, the world's fourth most populous nation. (medscape.com)
  • A new study published in BMJ Open confirms that obesity is highest in Australians who live in areas of socioeconomic disadvantage. (theconversation.com)
  • This large cross-sectional study suggests that MS and not obesity is associated with kidney damage and that the OB+ MS− phenotype does not seem to carry an increased risk of kidney disease. (karger.com)
  • A recent study by NYU shows that the biggest controllable factor in determining whether those with COVID-19 need hospital care is obesity. (valuewalk.com)
  • Thus, the aim of this study was to in children and adolescents aged 6 to 18 describe the prevalence of obesity, overwei- years3. (bvsalud.org)
  • made by those countries within the obesity (including overweight and A recent comprehensive study past decade. (who.int)
  • The implementation of interventions in primary health care settings is a possible strategy for addressing the burden of obesity-related diseases [ 8 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The prevalence of obesity in chil- cal activity among schoolchildren from the dren and adolescents, its biopsychosoci- city of Campina Grande, Paraíba. (bvsalud.org)
  • The 3MPKS test and relative hand grip strength were significantly negatively associated with BMI and overweight/obesity risk with a dose-response relationship in both men and women. (researchsquare.com)
  • An increased overjet is significantly associated with higher odds of experiencing incisor trauma at all ages and stages of dental development. (nature.com)
  • Among these risk factors, an increased overjet is significantly associated with higher odds of developing trauma at all ages and stages of dental development, with traumatic dental injuries attributable to a large overjet in 21% of cases globally. (nature.com)
  • Summary: Researchers report insufficient sleep is associated with unhealthy eating patterns, an increased risk of obesity and more screen time in school aged children. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Patients were a mean age of 51 years, had a mean BMI of 29.4, and 39% had obesity. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • Given its diffusion, obesity is frequently present in patients with chronic liver diseases related to different etiologies, and in these cases it may increase the HCC risk, acting as an additional co-factor. (elsevier.es)
  • Large effects on body mass index and insulin resistance of fat mass and obesity associated gene (FTO) variants in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). (snpedia.com)
  • Interventions: Patients were randomized in a 1:1 ratio to cefepime or piperacillin-tazobactam. (bvsalud.org)
  • Next, we conducted a sex-specific analysis for obesity and its associated factors using backward elimination multivariate logistic regression models. (cdc.gov)
  • Logistic regression and likelihood ratio tests were used to examine factors associated with obesity at age 5. (biomedcentral.com)
  • For each schedule type, the odds of obesity were related to health behaviors, home demands, and job stress using logistic regression models. (cdc.gov)
  • Obesity (body mass index, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m 2 ) risks were compared across Akkermansia quintiles in logistic models with adjustment for common confounders. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Conditional logistic regression was used to estimate odds ratios (OR) and 95% CI for new-onset IBD, CD and UC. (medscape.com)
  • However, overall obesity (as measured by BMI) may lead to false diagnoses of myocardial infarction and may decrease mortality after acute myocardial infarction. (wikipedia.org)
  • Compared with other infants, in infants with rapid growth odds ratios and relative risks of later obesity ranged from 1.17 to 5.70. (nutraingredients-usa.com)
  • A high-fat diet has been shown to cause chronic inflammation, obesity, dysbiosis of the intestinal microbiota, and cancer. (news-medical.net)
  • Retrieved November 12, 2018 from https://neurosciencenews.com/child-sleep-obesity-10184/[/cbtab][cbtab title="Chicago"]AASM"Poor Diet, Obesity and More Screen Time Linked With Insufficient Sleep in Children. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Women, the poor, and older people are at higher risk of obesity worldwide (8,9). (cdc.gov)
  • Feeding solid food before 3 months was associated with obesity in higher income White/European families. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Higher levels of the 3MPKS test and relative grip strength were associated with lower BMI and overweight/obesity risk in both sexes. (researchsquare.com)
  • Altogether, the Western dietary regimen may be abundant in calories and poor in nutrients, facilitating the higher consumption of calories than the body requires, resulting in weight gain and a higher risk of obesity. (news-medical.net)
  • In addition to the blood pressure criteria, proteinuria of greater than or equal to 0.3 grams in a 24-hour urine specimen, a protein (mg/dL)/creatinine (mg/dL) ratio of 0.3 or higher, or a urine dipstick protein of 1+ (if a quantitative measurement is unavailable) is required to diagnose preeclampsia. (medscape.com)
  • The chronic condition with the strongest association with critical illness was obesity, with a substantially higher odds ratio than any cardiovascular or pulmonary disease," the researchers have concluded. (valuewalk.com)
  • Obesity is associated with or even caused by the dysbiosis of gut microbiota [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)