- ►annals.org GM Reaven - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Because being overweight increases the risk for type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and coronary
heart disease, the rapid increase in the prevalence of overweight and obesity in the United States
represents a major health problem. The relationship between overweight and obesity and ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] T McLaughlin, F Abbasi, K Cheal, J Chu, C … - Annals of internal …, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Insulin resistance is more common in overweight individuals and is associated
with increased risk for type 2 diabe- tes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. Given the current
epi- demic of obesity and the fact that lifestyle interventions, such as weight loss and ... Cited by 310 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org KL Cheal, F Abbasi, C Lamendola, T McLaughlin, GM … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc The Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III) has published criteria for diagnosing the metabolic
syndrome, a cluster of closely related abnormalities related to insulin resistance that increase
cardiovascular disease risk. The present analysis was performed to evaluate the ability of ... Cited by 188 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
GM Reaven - Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 2003 - Springer A Rose by Any Other Name Approximately 15 years ago, it was pointed out that insulin resistance
and compensatory hyperinsulinemia in non- diabetic individuals were associated with a cluster
of related abnormalities, including some degree of glucose intoler- ance, a high plasma ... Cited by 98 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
G Reaven, K Segal, J Hauptman, M Boldrin, C … - The American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier This study describes the changes in risk factors for coronary heart disease in obese persons
with syndrome X after orlistat-assisted weight loss. Data were available for 1,700 patients who
completed 52 weeks of weight loss; 128 were defined as having syndrome X by being in ... Cited by 94 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
D Einhorn, MD, FACP, FACE - Endocrine Practice, 2003 - AACE The work presented in this Endocrine Practice report reflects the commitment of the American
Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American College of Endocrinology
(ACE) to provide leadership and guidance on public health issues that involve clinical ... Cited by 484 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►clinchem.org GM Reaven - Clinical chemistry, 2005 - Am Assoc Clin Chem Values for insulin-mediated glucose disposal vary continuously throughout a population of apparently
healthy individuals, with at least a sixfold variation between the most insulin sensitive and most
insulin resistant of these individuals. The more insulin resistant a person, the more insulin ... Cited by 255 - Related articles - All 5 versions
G Reaven - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc Case Presentation: EC is a 53-year-old postmenopausal female, referred for treatment of
hypertension, with a family history of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and coronary heart disease
(CHD). Until learning that her blood pressure was "too high" during a routine physical ... Cited by 431 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►ufrgs.br [PDF] ES Engelson, D Agin, S Kenya, G Werber-Zion, B Luty, … - Metabolism, 2006 - Elsevier HIV has classically been a wasting disease. However, in the United States, obesity is increasingly
common among HIV-infected individuals receiving effective antiviral treatment. The risks of obesity
are unclear in HIV, although the increased prevalence of diabetes and cardiovascular ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 13 versions
G Reaven, F Abbasi, T McLaughlin - Recent Progress in Hormone …, 2004 - Endocrine Soc The ability of insulin to stimulate glucose disposal varies more than six-fold in apparently healthy
individuals. The one third of the population that is most insulin resistant is at greatly increased
risk to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD), type 2 diabetes, hypertension, stroke, ... Cited by 131 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
