Table 5 Threshold effect analysis for association of WWI and BMI (kg/m2) with serum ferritin (ng/ml) Full size table Additional results During the validation of the linear relationship of WWI and BMI with serum ferritin, we observed outliers in the independent variables through Figs. 2 and 3...
We report the incidence of hypertension within 5 years from a large multiethnic cohort of youths in southern California between 3 and 17 years of age who were passively followed up through electronic medical records. Methods Study Design and Participants For the current retrospective cohort study, ...
Women in the highest category of weight gain (equivalent to a weight gain of 7.5 kg or more over 10 years) had an HR for breast cancer of 1.63 (95% CI 1.28–2.09) compared with women with a stable weight In this population-based, prospective study of women 55 years and older, ...
The intervention group attended weekly classes for detailed instruction and cooking demonstrations and received printed materials and small food samples. No meals were provided. For both groups, alcoholic beverages were limited to 1 per day for women and 2 per day for men. All participants were ...
Based on the adjusted method, the prevalence of LBW and macrosomia was 5.15% and 7.35% for Chinese children under 6 years in 2013, respectively. The LBW rate was particularly high for children who were minority ethnicity, had less educated or older (maternal aged over 35 years) or younger ...
For permission for commercial use of this work, please see paragraphs 4.2 and 5 of our Terms (https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php). Wei et al Dovepress GDM.4 According to the Pedersen hypothesis, maternal serum glucose values are elevated in women with GDM.5 The placenta allows a ...
For absorption, the gastrointestinal transit is accelerated, and the gastric empty time is shortened, that can reduce the solubilization and absorption of some oral drugs. The drug distribution is probably the most impacted by the obesity-related changes because the fat mass (FM) increases at the...
People aged over 70 were excluded because they were expected to be less familiar with the internet and find the survey too difficult. We recruited participants through professional networks of the study investigators and staff from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offices in the...
but an efficient approach has not yet been developed. Moreover, the use of antibiotics in animal feeds for growth promotion has been banned from January 2006 in the EU and from July 2011 in Korea, and this restriction has led to the development of efficient and safe antibiotic alternatives ...
There were five women and five men in the high education group. Their mean age was 70 years (range 65–77 years), and their BMI was 34 kg/m2 on average. In this study, the results for the research question: How do retired individuals with obesity and low or high education describe ...