ABSTRACT Objective To verify the association of obesity and infertility related to anovulatory issues. Methods This case-control study was carried out with 52 women, aged 20 to 38 years, divided into two groups (infertile − cases − and fertile − control), seen at outpatient clinics, i...
Anovulación/etiología,
Anovulación/metabolismo,
Anovulación/fisiopatología,
Antropometría,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Ejercicio Físico/fisiología,
Infertilidad Femenina/etiología,
Infertilidad Femenina/metabolismo,
Infertilidad Femenina/fisiopatología,
Enfermedades Metabólicas/complicaciones,
Enfermedades Metabólicas/fisiopatología,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Obesidad/metabolismo,
Obesidad/fisiopatología,
Factores de Riesgo,
Conducta Sedentaria,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
En la Argentina, las embarazadas presentan alta prevalencia (80%) de hipovitaminosis D y de sobrepeso u obesidad (27,4%). Ambas condiciones pueden aumentar la morbimortalidad materno-fetal. Bajos niveles de vitamina D se han relacionado con aumento del colesterol total, LDL, triglicéridos (Tg) y descens...
Avitaminosis/epidemiología,
Avitaminosis/metabolismo,
Avitaminosis/sangre,
Colesterol/análisis,
Colesterol/sangre,
Diabetes Gestacional/metabolismo,
Dislipidemias/metabolismo,
Embarazo de Alto Riesgo/metabolismo,
Embarazo de Alto Riesgo/sangre,
Estudios Epidemiológicos,
Estudios Transversales/estadística & datos numéricos,
Indicadores de Morbimortalidad,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
LDL-Colesterol/análisis,
LDL-Colesterol/sangre,
Obesidad/metabolismo,
Salud Pública/estadística & datos numéricos,
Sobrepeso/metabolismo,
Trabajo de Parto Prematuro/metabolismo,
Vitamina D/análisis,
Vitamina D/metabolismo,
Vitamina D/sangre,
Argentina/epidemiología
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Obese adolescents are at higher risk of development of cardiovascular risk factors and obesity in later life. Dietary intake of antioxidants, particularly curcumin, as an active ingredient of turmeric extract, may have noticeable effects on obesity and its important complications s...
Glucemia/metabolismo,
Presión Sanguínea/efectos de los fármacos,
Composición Corporal/efectos de los fármacos,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/etiología,
Sistema Cardiovascular/efectos de los fármacos,
Curcumina/administración & dosificación,
Dieta Reductora,
Suplementos Dietéticos/análisis,
Ejercicio Físico/fisiología,
Lípidos/sangre,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Obesidad/metabolismo,
Sobrepeso/metabolismo,
Factores de Riesgo,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Metabolic risk factors of non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in non diabetic teetotallers who constitute a definite group are not well defined. OBJECTIVE: To identify the metabolic risk factors of NAFLD if any in non diabetic subjects who do not consume alcohol. METHODS: ...
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Estudios Transversales,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/metabolismo,
Dislipidemias/sangre,
Dislipidemias/metabolismo,
Hemoglobina Glucada/análisis,
Resistencia a la Insulina/fisiología,
Síndrome Metabólico/metabolismo,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/etiología,
Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/metabolismo,
Obesidad/metabolismo,
Factores de Riesgo,
Triglicéridos/sangre
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: During weight gain, most of the excess adipose tissue accumulates in the trunk. This alters the body shape and makes collection of anthropometric measurements, especially waist circumference (WC), difficult. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the sensitivity and applicability of additional a...
ABSTRACT Objective: Hypothalamic inflammation and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) overexpression in astrocytes are well described in obese animals, as are some cognitive and memory deficits. As the hippocampus plays important roles in the consolidation of information, this investigation aimed to ...
Tejido Adiposo/metabolismo,
Astrocitos/química,
Dieta Alta en Grasa/efectos adversos,
Proteína Ácida Fibrilar de la Glía/análisis,
Proteína Ácida Fibrilar de la Glía/metabolismo,
Hipocampo/citología,
Inmunohistoquímica,
Trastornos de la Memoria/etiología,
Trastornos de la Memoria/metabolismo,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Obesidad/metabolismo,
Ratas Wistar,
Valores de Referencia,
Factores de Tiempo
Abstract Objective: Evaluate the association between inflammatory process, adiposity, and vitamins A, D, and E in adolescents, according to gender. Methods: Cross-sectional study with adolescents aged 12-19 years old of both genders attending public schools in Recife. A questionnaire was used to collec...
Adiposidad/fisiología,
Antropometría,
Carotenoides/sangre,
Estudios Transversales,
Inflamación/etiología,
Inflamación/metabolismo,
Inflamación/fisiopatología,
Estado Nutricional,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Obesidad/metabolismo,
Obesidad/fisiopatología,
Orosomucoide/análisis,
Valores de Referencia,
Vitaminas/metabolismo,
Vitamina D/análogos & derivados
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the relationship of flavonoid intake during pregnancy with maternal excessive body weight and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Subjects and methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 785 adult women in singleton pregnancies, and data were collected at th...
Background: Weight-based stigmatization is frequent among overweight and obese people. Aim: To determine the association between weight-based stigmatization, psychological stress, cortisol, negative emotions, and eating behavior in a sample of middle-aged women. Material and Methods: Eighty-two women a...
SUMMARY Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of mortality in the contemporary world. The critical role of the endothelial cells (EC) in vascular homeostasis, the metabolic changes that take place when the cell is activated, and the elements involved in these processes have been widely explored over the p...
