- ►ahajournals.org SM Grundy, JI Cleeman, SR Daniels, KA … - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc The metabolic syndrome is a constellation of interrelated risk factors of
metabolic origin—metabolic risk factors—that appear to directly promote the
development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). 1 Patients ... Cited by 2029 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
- ►ahajournals.org A Tchernof, A Nolan, CK Sites, PA Ades, ET … - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— In a sample of 61 obese (body mass index, 35.6±5.0 kg/m
2 ), postmenopausal women (age, 56.4±5.2 years), we found that plasma CRP
levels were positively associated with dual x-ray absorptiometry–measured ... Cited by 406 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►endojournals.org AD Karelis, DH St-Pierre, F Conus, R Rabasa … - Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism, 2004 - Endocrine Soc Obesity is thought to be a heterogeneous disorder with several possible
etiologies; therefore, by examining subtypes of obesity we attempt to understand
obesity's heterogeneous nature. The purpose of this review was to ... Cited by 145 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
V Dudeja, A Misra, RM Pandey, G Devina, G … - British Journal of Nutrition, 2007 - Cambridge Univ Press Asian Indians are at high risk for the development of atherosclerosis and
related complications, possibly initiated by higher body fat (BF). The present
study attempted to establish appropriate cut-off levels of the BMI for ... Cited by 139 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
BH Goodpaster, S Krishnaswami, H Resnick, … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Approximately one-third of men with type 2 diabetes and less than half
of women with type 2 diabetes were obese (BMI ≥30 kg/m 2 ). Despite similar
amounts of subcutaneous thigh fat, intermuscular fat was higher in subjects ... Cited by 124 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org MP St-Onge, I Janssen, SB Heymsfield - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Depending on ethnicity and sex, the prevalence of the metabolic
syndrome increased in a graded fashion from 0.9–3.0% at BMI 18.5–20.9 kg/m 2
to 9.6–22.5% at BMI 25.0–26.9 kg/m 2 . Compared with men with BMI ... Cited by 105 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
- ►endojournals.org ET Poehlman, RV Dvorak, WF DeNino, M … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2000 - Endocrine Soc We examined the effects of a 6-month randomized program of endurance training (n
= 14), resistance training (n = 17), or control conditions (n = 20) on insulin
sensitivity in nonobese, younger women (18–35 yr). To examine the ... Cited by 84 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►endojournals.org JB Meigs, PWF Wilson, CS Fox, RS Vasan, DM … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2006 - Endocrine Soc Objective: The objective of this study was to assess risk for diabetes or
cardiovascular disease (CVD) stratified by body mass index (BMI) and the
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NK Vikram, RM Pandey, A Misra, R Sharma, … - Nutrition, 2003 - Elsevier This cross-sectional study involved 639 subjects (170 men and 469 women) from
low socioeconomic stratum residing in urban slums of New Delhi. Non-obese
subjects were categorized into quartiles of percentage of body fat (%BF) ... Cited by 65 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org AD Karelis, M Faraj, JP Bastard, DH St- … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2005 - Endocrine Soc Design: We examined the metabolic characteristics of 88 obese, sedentary
postmenopausal women. Subjects were classified as MHO or as "at risk" based on
the upper and lower quartiles of insulin sensitivity as measured by the ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
