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Leptin as a potential prognostic marker of the severity of COVID-19 infection in obese patients
(Elsevier, 2022)
We read with great interest the article “Obesity as a risk factor for unfavorable outcomes in critically ill patients affected by COVID-19”, and we believe this is an important contribution toward understanding the ...
Obesity phenotypes are, in part, associated with physical activity in diabetic hemodialysis patients
(2021-01-01)
Purpose: To investigate the prevalence of obesity phenotypes and their association with physical activity levels among diabetic hemodialysis patients. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study with 84 diabetic hemodialysis ...
The pain and pleasure of being what one is: Viewpoints of health professionals and patients about being overweight/obese
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014-01-01)
The objective of this article is to discuss the meanings that health professionals and patients in treatment attribute to obesity. The research consisted of a qualitative survey in health, based on in-depth interviews with ...
Food addiction as a new piece of the obesity framework
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2016)
Comparison of peri-operative core temperature in obese and non-obese patients*
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012-12-01)
Our aim was to compare peri-operative core temperatures and the incidence of hypothermia in obese and non-obese women with active forced-air warming. Twenty female patients scheduled for abdominal surgery were allocated ...
Comparison of peri-operative core temperature in obese and non-obese patients*
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012-12-01)
Our aim was to compare peri-operative core temperatures and the incidence of hypothermia in obese and non-obese women with active forced-air warming. Twenty female patients scheduled for abdominal surgery were allocated ...
A proposal of guidelines for surgical management of obesity
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2005)
Obesity is a chronic disease with an increasing prevalence in all groups of age, and is associated to increased general mortality and cardiovascular risk. The multidisciplinary non surgical approach must be the treatment ...
Patients Having Bariatric Surgery: Surgical Options in Morbidly Obese Patients with Barrett’s Esophagus
(Springer New York LLC, 2016)
© 2016, Springer Science+Business Media New York. This article summarizes the currently knowledge and results observed in patients with obesity and Barrett’s esophagus which were presented and discussed during the IFSO ...
Patients Having Bariatric Surgery: Surgical Options in Morbidly Obese Patients with Barrett's Esophagus
(Springer, 2016)
This article summarizes the currently knowledge and results observed in patients with obesity and Barrett's esophagus which were presented and discussed during the IFSO 2014 held in Montreal. In this meeting, the surgical ...