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Association between Maternal Depressive Symptoms with Overweight/Obesity among Children Aged 0-5 Years According to the 2016 Demographic and Family Health Survey
(Mary Ann Liebert Inc., 2020-07-01)
Background: Overweight and obesity among children under the age of 5 have become a public health problem. The worldwide prevalence is 4.9% and 6.0%, whereas in Peru it is 7.4% and 1.9%, respectively. The causes of these ...
Length of urban residence and obesity among within-country rural-to-urban Andean migrants
(Cambridge University Press, 2015)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between length of residence in an urban area and obesity among Peruvian rural-to-urban migrants. DESIGN: Cross-sectional database analysis of the migrant group from the PERU MIGRANT ...
The global status of physical activity in the prevention of childhood obesity 1
(Escuela de Educación Física de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2018)
Association between sitting time and obesity: A population-based study in Peru
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2020-04-01)
Aim: To assess if there is an association between sitting time and obesity among adult Peruvian population, using three different anthropometric measurements. Methods: A secondary analysis using data from a population-based ...
Low dietary calcium and obesity: A comparative study in genetically obese and normal rats during early growth
(Springer, 2014-04)
Purpose: A low calcium intake (LCaI) may predispose to obesity, and excessive fat mass may be detrimental to bone. The impact of Ca inadequacy would be greater in subjects predisposed to obesity. LCaI effect on obesity ...
Maintenance of the thyroid axis during diet-induced obesity in rodents is controlled at the central level
(American Physiological Society, 2010-12-05)
The hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis is a major contributor in maintaining energy expenditure and body weight, and the adipocyte hormone leptin regulates this axis by increasing TRH levels in the fed state. Leptin ...
Adipokines, Cardiovascular Risk, and Therapeutic Management in Obesity and Psoriatic Arthritis
(Frontiers Research Foundation, 2021-02-10)
Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease with skin and joint pathology as the dominant characteristics. Scientific evidence supports its systemic nature and relevant relationship with obesity, metabolic syndrome, ...
Overweight and obesity: A review of their relationship to metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, and cancer in South America
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2013-03)
Socioeconomic and demographic transformations are occurring very rapidly in some areas of the world, especially in South America, and are accompanied by changes in lifestyle, dietary patterns, and the epidemiological profile ...