- ►adisonline.com [PDF] S Carroll, M Dudfield - Sports Medicine, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com Prevention of the metabolic syndrome and treatment of its main characteristics
Abstract are now considered of utmost importance in order to combat the epidemic
of type 2 diabetes mellitus and to reduce the increased risk of ... Cited by 110 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
E Laaksonen, L Niskanen, HM Lakka, A Lakka … - Annals of Medicine, 2004 - informahealthcare.com Recent definitions of the metabolic syndrome from the World Health Organization
(WHO) and National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) have given us a clearer
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- ►volusiahealth.com [PDF] SL Norris, X Zhang, A Avenell, E Gregg, B … - American journal of preventive medicine, 2005 - Elsevier Studies were identified, with a total of 5168 participants. Follow-up ranged
from 1 to 10 years. Quantitative synthesis was limited by the heterogeneity of
populations, settings, and interventions, and by the small number of ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - All 14 versions
WY Fujimoto, KA Jablonski, GA Bray, A Kriska … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc The researchers conducted this study to test the hypothesis that risk of type 2
diabetes is less following reductions in body size and central adiposity. The
Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) recruited and randomized individuals with ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►ebmonline.org Y Sato, M Nagasaki, N Nakai, T Fushimi - Experimental Biology and Medicine, 2003 - SEBM The beneficial effects of physical exercise on the decreased insulin sensitivity
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DB Carr, KM Utzschneider, EJ Boyko, PJ … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Lifestyle modification reduces the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and may
have its effect through improving insulin sensitivity, β-cell function, or
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NJ Stone - Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, 2004 - Elsevier Although measuring BMI is important, the addition of waist circumference (WC)
helps clinicians identify those individuals at increased health risk within each
BMI category. The robust Third National Health and Nutrition Examination ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
DE Laaksonen, S Kainulainen, A Rissanen, L … - Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 2003 - Elsevier Twenty abdominally obese individuals [11 women and 9 men, body mass index (BMI)
35.8±3.5 kg/m 2 ] with the metabolic syndrome underwent a very-low-calorie diet
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- ►diabetesjournals.org M Uusitupa - Diabetes care, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc The incidence of type 2 diabetes is rapidly increasing worldwide due to the
increasing occurrence of obesity and sedentary lifestyle. Type 2 diabetes is no
longer confined to middle-aged and elderly people but is increasingly ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
