نتایج جستجو برای: men obesity

تعداد نتایج: 308675  

Journal: :journal of research in health sciences 0
gholamreza veghari mehdi sedaghat hamidreza joshaghani ahmad hoseini farhad niknezhad abdolhamid angizeh

background: the main objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of the obesity and the related risk factors in the north of iran. methods : this was a population-based cross-sectional study that enrolled 2495 subjects (1247 males and 1248 females) using stratified cluster sampling. interviewers recorded the data using a multidimensional questionnaire including anthropometric indexes...

2010
Naoyuki Takashima Katsuyuki Miura Atsushi Hozawa Aya Kadota Tomonori Okamura Yasuyuki Nakamura Takehito Hayakawa Nagako Okuda Akira Fujiyoshi Shin-ya Nagasawa Takashi Kadowaki Yoshitaka Murakami Yoshikuni Kita Akira Okayama Hirotsugu Ueshima

BACKGROUND Smoking and metabolic syndrome are known to be related to cardiovascular diseases (CVD) risk. In Asian countries, prevalence of obesity has increased and smoking rate in men is still high. We investigated the attribution of the combination of smoking and metabolic syndrome (or obesity) to excess CVD deaths in Japan. METHODS A cohort of nationwide representative Japanese samples, a ...

Journal: :International Journal of Family & Community Medicine 2019

2017
Shujun Zhang Tingting Du Mengni Li Huiming Lu Xuan Lin Xuefeng Yu

Hyperuricemia is associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS), but the association is often confounded by the shared background of obesity. We sought to explore the modifying effects of obesity on the association between uric acid (UA), MetS components, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).We conducted a cross-sectional study in a Chinese population of 10,069 participants aged ≥20 years. M...

Journal: :journal of research in medical sciences 0
noureddin soltanian isfahan endocrine and metabolism research center, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran ahmad amini isfahan endocrine and metabolism research center, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran bijan iraj assistant professor, department of internal medicine, school of medicine and isfahan endocrine and metabolism research center, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran gholamreza askari isfahan endocrine and metabolism research center, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran saeed ebneyamin isfahan endocrine and metabolism research center, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran majid ghias isfahan endocrine and metabolism research center, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran

background : this study aimed to compare different body mass index (bmi) categories in individuals with diabetes, prediabetes and normal glucose tolerance among the first degree relatives of type 2 diabetic patients. methods : a cross-sectional study was conducted during 2005-2007 in isfahan, iran. it evaluated 3323 first-degree relatives of diabetic patients selected by consecutive convenient ...

Journal: :The British journal of nutrition 1999
A N al-Isa

Obesity has been on the increase among people of the Arabian Gulf countries. Overweight and obesity among 18-29-year-old Kuwaiti men increased by 23.4 and 14.8% respectively, between 1980 and 1993. The objective of the present study was to explore factors associated with overweight and obesity in a sample of 515 Kuwaiti college men studied in 1997. Weight and height were measured. The index of ...

Journal: :Public health nutrition 2012
Edward L Murphy Karen Schlumpf David J Wright Ritchard Cable John Roback Ronald Sacher Michael P Busch

OBJECTIVE According to the 2007-2008 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, the prevalence of obesity in the US population was 33·8 %; 34·3 % and 38·2 %, respectively, in middle-aged men and women. We asked whether available blood donor data could be used for obesity surveillance. DESIGN Cross-sectional study of BMI and obesity, defined as BMI ≥ 30·0 kg/m2. Adjusted odds ratios (aO...

2016
Charles Agyemang Karlijn Meeks Erik Beune Ellis Owusu-Dabo Frank P. Mockenhaupt Juliet Addo Ama de Graft Aikins Silver Bahendeka Ina Danquah Matthias B. Schulze Joachim Spranger Tom Burr Peter Agyei-Baffour Stephen K. Amoah Cecilia Galbete Peter Henneman Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch Mary Nicolaou Adebowale Adeyemo Jan van Straalen Liam Smeeth Karien Stronks

BACKGROUND Rising rates of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are impending major threats to the health of African populations, but the extent to which they differ between rural and urban settings in Africa and upon migration to Europe is unknown. We assessed the burden of obesity and T2D among Ghanaians living in rural and urban Ghana and Ghanaian migrants living in different European countries...

2017
Julia Truthmann Gert B M Mensink Anja Bosy-Westphal Ulfert Hapke Christa Scheidt-Nave Anja Schienkiewitz

BACKGROUND This study examined sex-specific differences in physical health-related quality of life (HRQoL) across subgroups of metabolic health and obesity. We specifically asked whether (1) obesity is related to lower HRQoL independent of metabolic health status and potential confounders, and (2) whether associations are similar in men and women. METHODS We used cross-sectional data from the...

Journal: :Clinical diabetes : a publication of the American Diabetes Association 2014
Henry Asare-Anane Emmanuel Ofori Yeboah Agyemang Sylvester Oppong Emmanuel Tagoe Simon Bani Richmond Ateku Tijani Bawa

Testosterone plays a vital role in obesity, glucose homeostasis, and lipid metabolism. The aim of this study was to investigate androgen levels and its association with obesity in Ghanaian men with type 2 diabetes. The study showed that serum total and free testosterone concentrations were lower in male patients with type 2 diabetes and that obesity was strongly associated with low levels of to...

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