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Neuroanatomical correlates of genetic risk for obesity in children
Obesity has a strong genetic component, with up to 20% of variance in body mass index (BMI) being accounted for by common polygenic variation. Most...
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Association of leptin–melanocortin gene polymorphisms with the risk of obesity in northwest Indian population
BackgroundObesity, a multifaceted endocrine issue, is adversely affecting all age groups and is posing a significant public health challenge. The...
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Association between different obesity patterns and the risk of NAFLD detected by transient elastography: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundObesity has become a major global public health challenge. Studies examining the associations between different obesity patterns and the...
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Mixed methods feasibility and usability testing of a childhood obesity risk estimation tool
BackgroundA Childhood Obesity Risk Estimation tool (SLOPE CORE) has been developed based on prediction models using routinely available maternity and...
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Precision Nutrition to Improve Risk Factors of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Purpose of ReviewExisting dietary and lifestyle interventions and recommendations, to improve the risk factors of obesity and type 2 diabetes with...
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Obesity and risk of hypertension in preadolescent urban school children: insights from Pakistan
BackgroundChildhood obesity and hypertension are growing concerns globally, especially in develo** countries. This study investigated the...
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The risk prediction of intergenerational transmission of overweight and obesity between mothers and infants during pregnancy
BackgroundOverweight and obesity in mothers before pregnancy lead to overweight and obesity in their offspring, which is the main form of...
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Dietary and Lifestyle Risk Factors of Obesity Among Young Adults: A Sco** Review of Observational Studies
Purpose of ReviewObesity is a growing public health concern worldwide, especially among young adults. This sco** review aims to identify and...
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Obesity and overweight as risk factors for low back pain in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis
BackgroundChildhood obesity and overweight are associated with musculoskeletal pain, but the association between low back pain (LBP) and...
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Dietary amino acid patterns and cardiometabolic risk factors among subjects with obesity; a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe prevalence of obesity is a growing global public health concern. Certain dietary amino acids have been shown to have a potential...
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Does human milk composition predict later risk of obesity? A systematic review
BackgroundPossible mechanisms behind the association of breastfeeding with a lower risk of later obesity are unknown but one possibility is the...
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BMI-based obesity classification misses children and adolescents with raised cardiometabolic risk due to increased adiposity
ObjectiveTo assess how inaccurately the body mass index (BMI) is used to diagnose obesity compared to body fat percentage (BF%) measurement and to...
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Prevalence and risk factors of obesity among undergraduate student population in Ghana: an evaluation study of body composition indices
BackgroundObesity is a classified risk factor for several of the world’s leading causes of death. In this study, we combined information contained in...
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Effect of Combined Physical Exercise Training in Reducing Cardiovascular Risk Among Adults with Obesity: A Randomized Clinical Trial
It is necessary to understand the relationship between different models of exercise periodization and the reduction of cardiovascular risk in adults...
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Genetically predicted obesity and risk of hip osteoarthritis
ObjectivesTo determine the causal association between genetically predicted obesity and the risk of hip osteoarthritis.
MethodsWe performed...
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Is metabolic-healthy obesity associated with risk of dementia? An age-stratified analysis of the Whitehall II cohort study
BackgroundMetabolically healthy obesity is hypothesized to be a benign condition but whether this is the case for dementia remains debated. We...
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Dysfunction of the adhesion G protein-coupled receptor latrophilin 1 (ADGRL1/LPHN1) increases the risk of obesity
Obesity is one of the diseases with severe health consequences and rapidly increasing worldwide prevalence. Understanding the complex network of food...
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Competitive Sports Participation is Associated with Decreased Risk of Obesity in Children with Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Individuals with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) have historically been advised to avoid contact sports and isometric exercise for risk of increasing...
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Impact of household income on the risk of overweight and obesity over time among preschool-aged children: a population-based cohort study
BackgroundThe temporality of household income level with overweight/obesity in children has not been extensively studied. Little research has been...
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Independent and joint associations of estimated cardiorespiratory fitness and its dynamic changes and obesity with the risk of hypertension: A prospective cohort
Our aim was to examine the independent and joint associations of estimated cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and its changes and obesity with risk of...
