Ethnic disparities in metabolic syndrome in malaysia: an analysis by risk factors.

abstract：BACKGROUND:A potentially atherogenic lipid profile often found in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) includes increased concentrations of small, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and intermediate-density lipoprotein (IDL) and decreased concentration of medium/large high-density lipoprotein (HDL) particles. Exten...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Bays H,Giezek H,McKenney JM,O'Neill EA,Tershakovec AM

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background: Ethnic variations have been reported in allelic frequencies of the leptin receptor gene (LEPR) with population-specific effects. We aimed to explore the association of LEPR polymorphisms with obesity, metabolic syndrome (MetS), and leptin levels in Afro-Caribbe...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Foucan L,Bassien-Capsa V,Rambhojan C,Lacorte JM,Larifla L

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In adult studies, obese subjects with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have been shown to have poor sperm quality, and lower testosterone and luteinizing hormone levels. The aim of this study was to investigate the pubertal status and gonadal functions in obese boys with NAFLD. MATERIALS AND METHODS...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Kurku H,Atar M,Pirgon Ö,Büyükinan M,Erdem SS,Deniz İ,Gederet YT

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic syndrome is one of the most important health issues worldwide. Obesity causes insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, and various diseases throughout the body. The liver phenotype, which is called nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), frequently progresses to hepatocellular carcinoma. We recen...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Watanabe S,Takahashi T,Ogawa H,Uehara H,Tsunematsu T,Baba H,Morimoto Y,Tsuneyama K

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to assess clinical and inflammatory markers in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome. METHODS:This cross-sectional study included 180 Brazilian women (age ≥45 years and amenorrhea ≥12 months). Metabolic syndrome was diagnosed by th...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Rodrigues MH,Bruno AS,Nahas-Neto J,Sandrim VC,Muniz LG,Nahas EA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic syndrome increases the risk of atherothrombotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes. In turn, diabetes promotes the development of atheroma and is regarded as a coronary heart disease risk equivalent. A multifactorial therapeutic strategy is advocated for patients with the metabolic syndrome to imp...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Krentz AJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the study was to evaluate the relative importance of the determinants of the metabolic syndrome in a sample with metabolic syndrome from the Greek population. METHODS:A random sample of 824 male (56 ± 11 years) and 1,199 female (58 ± 10 years) subjects with metabolic syndrome [National Cholestero...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Chimonas T,Karagiannis A,Athyros VG,Achimastos A,Elisaf M,Panagiotakos DB,Assessing The Treatment Effect in Metabolic Syndrome Without Perceptible diabeTes (ATTEMPT) Collaborative Group.

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated structural microvascular alterations in the skeletal muscle and left ventricle, as well as endothelium-dependent microvascular reactivity in the skeletal muscle, of diabetic rats subjected to long-term aerobic exercise training. METHODS:Diabetes was experimentally induced by a combination of a ...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Machado MV,Martins RL,Borges J,Antunes BR,Estato V,Vieira AB,Tibiriçá E

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic syndrome (MetSyn) magnifies risks of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes, but its expression varies within the obese population. We examined body mass index (BMI), metabolic traits, and fat distribution in morbidly obese individuals. METHODS:Lipids and inflammatory, oxidative stress a...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Dusanov S,Heggen E,Tonstad S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic syndrome is increasingly common in U.S. adolescents and has been linked to cognitive dysfunction. Purpose of this study is to explore associations between metabolic syndrome and cognitive impairment in U.S. adolescents using population-based data. STUDY DESIGN:Participants included adolescents age...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Rubens M,Ramamoorthy V,Saxena A,George F,Shehadeh N,Attonito J,McCoy HV,Beck-Sagué CM

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fibronectin type III domain containing 5 (FNDC5) and its protein product Irisin are therapeutic targets for obesity-associated disorders. Irisin plays an important role in energy regulation, inducing browning of white adipocytes, and improving obesity. We aimed to investigate the association between muscle I...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： de Macêdo SM,Lelis DF,Mendes KL,Fraga CAC,Brandi IV,Feltenberger JD,Farias LC,Guimarães ALS,de Paula AMB,Santos SHS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and prediabetes (or patients at risk for diabetes) have been increasing in epidemic proportions. Dyslipidemia and hypertension are cardiovascular risk factors frequently associated with diabetes and prediabetes. Bile acid sequestrants (BAS) were initially approved for the treatment of e...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Levy P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The perspective presented here is a working hypothesis suggesting a new paradigm for insulin resistance where, analogous to the cause of type 1 diabetes being attributed to lack of insulin, type 2 diabetes is due to lack of action of a hepatic insulin sensitizing substance (HISS). In both cases, the major metabolic dy...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Lautt WW

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is strongly associated to oxidative stress, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular risk. Hepatocytes overloaded with fatty acids (FA) could generate substances that interfere with endothelial function, providing a potential explanation for this association. We have in...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Soardo G,Donnini D,Domenis L,Catena C,De Silvestri D,Cappello D,Dibenedetto A,Carnelutti A,Bonasia V,Pagano C,Sechi LA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Isolated postchallenge hyperglycemia (IPH) is an early form of type 2 diabetes with fasting glucose <126 mg/dL and 2-hr postchallenge glucose ≥200 mg/dL. The purpose of this study was to explore the relationships of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) with IPH. METHODS:We recruited 476 naturally pos...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Hwu CM,Lin YC,Lin MW

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study was designed to evaluate carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) and serum osteoprotegerin (OPG) levels in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in comparison to healthy controls and to investigate factors predicting the CIMT increase. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 60 outpatients [median (min-max) a...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Ayaz T,Kirbas A,Durakoglugil T,Durakoglugil ME,Sahin SB,Sahin OZ,Kirvar A,Tasci F

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past two decades, there has been a striking increase in the number of people with metabolic syndrome. The prevalence of metabolic syndrome varies due to lack of an internationally agreed upon definition. Considering the increased cardiovascular risk among Asian people, a lower cutoff for waist circumference i...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Basit A,Shera AS

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Abstract Background: Skeletal muscle adipose tissue (AT) infiltration, or myosteatosis, appears to be greater in African compared with European ancestry individuals and may play a role in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), a disease that disproportionally affects African ancestry populations. Inflammation is o...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Miljkovic I,Kuipers AL,Kammerer CM,Wang X,Bunker CH,Patrick AL,Wheeler VW,Kuller LH,Evans RW,Zmuda JM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The successful introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), a combination of potent antiretroviral agents, including protease inhibitors, nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, and nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, has impacted positively on morbidity and mortality among human immu...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Anuurad E,Semrad A,Berglund L

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and liver failure. Treatment with n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPUFAs) produced variable success in improving NAFLD. The purpose of this review is to determine if n-3 LCPUFA will d...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Kelley NS

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background: Few studies have compared the local and international body mass index (BMI) reference sets for their relationship with metabolic syndrome (MetS) in children. This study aimed to compare the BMI percentiles using Korean, United States Centers for Disease Control...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Lee K

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a major form of chronic liver disease in adults and children. It is one of the consequences of the current obesity epidemic, and can progress to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), characterized by steatosis, inflammation, and progressive fibrosis, ultimately leading to cir...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Jiang J,Torok N

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of the "Calorie" originated in the 1800 s in an environment with limited food availability, primarily as a means to define economic equivalencies in the energy density of food substrates. Soon thereafter, the energy densities of the major macronutrients-fat, protein, and carbohydrates-were defined. However...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Cronise RJ,Sinclair DA,Bremer AA

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Yoga improves some metabolic parameters, but it has not been studied in persons with metabolic syndrome. We conducted a randomized controlled pilot trial to determine whether a restorative yoga intervention was feasible and accepta...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Cohen BE,Chang AA,Grady D,Kanaya AM

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Even though insulin resistance, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are associated with hypertriglyceridemia, blacks with these conditions usually have normal triglyceride (TG) levels. This is often called a lipid paradox. More precisely, it is a "TG paradox." The pathways that lead to hypertriglyc...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Yu SS,Castillo DC,Courville AB,Sumner AE

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increased prevalence of overweight and obesity has reached alarming proportions worldwide and has serious health implications, including an association with an increase in metabolic syndrome. Among the methods to control metabolic syndrome, bariatric surgery plays an important role and can provide a sign...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Saboya C,Arasaki CH,Matos D,Lopes-Filho GJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association of the rs738409 polymorphism of patatin-like phospholipase-3 (PNPLA3) with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been suggested in other populations, but not in Asian Indians. We investigated the association of the rs738409 polymorphism of PNPLA3 with clinical, anthropometric, and bioc...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Bhatt SP,Nigam P,Misra A,Guleria R,Pandey RM,Pasha MA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The fetal origins hypothesis indicates that morphometric evidence of fetal nutritional deprivation is predictive of excessive weight gain/obesity, insulin resistance, and cardiovascular disease after birth. However, it is unclear whether these effects are present in offspring with "normal" birth weights in c...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Clapp Iii JF,Lopez B

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are increasing rapidly worldwide, but metabolically healthy population exists. Thus, this study evaluated the proportion of obesity and MetS and investigated clinical and body compositional factors associated with MetS in obese Koreans. METHODS:This cross-sectional obse...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Kim YM,Kim S,Kim SH,Won YJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic syndrome (MS) is a clustering of cardiovascular risk factors, with insulin resistance as a major feature. This syndrome has been variously defined, but generally consists of 3 or more of the following components: hyperglycemia, hypertension, hypertriglyceridemia, low HDL, and increased abdominal circumfe...

journal_title：Metabolic syndrome and related disorders

authors： Sutherland JP,McKinley B,Eckel RH

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00