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Obese and female adolescents skip breakfast more than their non-obese and male peers
(2007-12-01)We examined the association between overweight/gender and skipping breakfast among adolescent students in Tehran city using a cross-sectional study and a multistage random sampling method. All educational zones in Tehran ... -
Obese and overweight children and adolescents: An algorithmic clinical approach
(2013-12-23)Obesity in children and adolescents is a hot issue throughout the world. Numerous complications are related to childhood obesity, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, insulin resistance and psychological problems. ... -
Obesity and cardiovascular disease risk factors in Tehran adults: A population-based study
(2004-11-01)The relationship between obesity and cardiovascular disease risk factors was assessed in 3622 males and 5025 females aged 20-70 years. Body mass index, waist circumference, waist-to-height and waist-to-hip ratios were ... -
Obesity and functional constipation; a community-based study in Iran
(2009-12-01)Background: Many factors have been linked to the occurrence of constipation, but few studies exist regarding the link between obesity and constipation. The aim of this study was to assess the association between body mass ... -
Obesity and Pro12Ala polymorphism of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma gene in healthy adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(2015-01-01)© 2015 S. Karger AG, Basel. Background: The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the relationship between obesity and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPARγ) Pro12Ala polymorphism in healthy adults. ... -
Obesity as an important risk factor for certain types of cancer
(2013-12-03)Cancer could be described as the uncontrolled and unrestricted growth of malignant cells in any place of the body. It is a multi factorial disease which either heredity or environmental factors (such as nutrition, physical ... -
Obesity Dilemma: Are there enough bariatric surgeons?
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Obesity paradox and recurrent coronary heart disease in a population-based study: Tehran lipid and glucose study
(2016-01-01)© 2016, Research Institute For Endocrine Sciences and Iran Endocrine Society. Background: Although current data shows a positive association between obesity and development of coronary heart disease (CHD) in general ... -
Obesity paradox and recurrent coronary heart disease in a population-based study: Tehran lipid and glucose study
(2016-01-01)© 2016, Research Institute For Endocrine Sciences and Iran Endocrine Society. Background: Although current data shows a positive association between obesity and development of coronary heart disease (CHD) in general ... -
Obesity Paradox and Risk of Mortality Events in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: A Decade of Follow-up in Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study
(2015-01-01)© 2015 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Objective: To evaluate the effect of different fat distribution measures on the risk of all-cause mortality events among chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, which has not been ... -
Obesity paradox: Incidence of coronary heart disease in patients with chronic kidney disease and metabolic syndrome
(2015-01-01)© 2015, Iranian Epidemiological Association. All rights reserved. Background & Objectives: Some studies on chronic diseases have indicated that obesity may result in a paradoxically longer survival. The present study was ... -
Obesity Phytotherapy: Review of Native Herbs Used in Traditional Medicine for Obesity
(2015-01-01)© 2015, © The Author(s) 2015. Obesity is an important disorders due to which 25 million deaths occur annually worldwide. Synthetic drugs for weight loss have low efficacy and high side effects. Apart from synthetic drugs ... -
Obesity researches over the past 24 years: A scientometrics study in middle east countries
(2015-01-01)© 2015 Djalalinia S. Background: Researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers call for updated valid evidences to monitor, prevent, and control of alarming trends of obesity. We quantify the trends of obesity/ overweight ... -
Obesity, aspirin, and risk of colorectal cancer in carriers of hereditary colorectal cancer: A prospective investigation in the CAPP2 study
(2015-11-01)© 2015 American Society of Clinical Oncology. All rights reserved. Purpose: In the general population, increased adiposity is a significant risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC), but whether obesity has similar effects ... -
Obesity, aspirin, and risk of colorectal cancer in carriers of hereditary colorectal cancer: A prospective investigation in the CAPP2 study
(2015-11-01)© 2015 American Society of Clinical Oncology. All rights reserved. Purpose: In the general population, increased adiposity is a significant risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC), but whether obesity has similar effects ... -
Obesity-induced p53 activation in insulin-dependent and independent tissues is inhibited by beta-adrenergic agonist in diet-induced obese rats
(2016-02-15)© 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Aims The purpose of this study was to assay the role of beta-adrenergic receptor signaling in the regulation of obesity-induced p53 in high fat feeding obese rats. Main methods The ...