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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 ...
Differential nutritional, endocrine, and cardiovascular effects in obesity-prone and obesity-resistant rats fed standard and hypercaloric diets
(2010-07-01)
Background: This study tested whether rats with obesity induced by a hypercaloric diet (HD) present higher nutritional, endocrine, and cardiovascular disturbances compared with counterparts with obesity induced by overfeeding ...
Geographic differences in overweight and obesity prevalence in Peruvian children, 2010-2015
(BioMed Central, 2018)
BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is emerging as a major public health problem worldwide. To date, most studies of obesity and overweight in Peru are focused on adults, with few of them involving children, a population at a ...
Effect of obesity on rat reproduction and on the development of their adult offspring
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica (ABRADIC), 2008-02-01)
The aim of the present study was to assess the reproductive parameters of obese Wistar rats and to determine the frequency of their obese adult offspring. Neonatal rats were divided into two groups: F-1 generation, induced ...
Effect of obesity on rat reproduction and on the development of their adult offspring
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica (ABRADIC), 2008-02-01)
The aim of the present study was to assess the reproductive parameters of obese Wistar rats and to determine the frequency of their obese adult offspring. Neonatal rats were divided into two groups: F-1 generation, induced ...
Maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnancies complicated by overweight and obesity
(2016-08-27)
Background: Overweight and obesity are associated with pregnancy complications and adverse perinatal outcomes, posing short and long-term risks for maternal and child health. This study evaluated maternal, delivery and ...
A research agenda to guide progress on childhood obesity prevention in Latin America
(Wiley, 2017)
Childhood obesity rates in Latin America are among the highest in the world. This paper examines and evaluates the many efforts underway in the region to reduce and prevent further increases in obesity, identifies and ...
Standard values to assess attitudes toward obesity in university students [Valores normativos para evaluar la actitud hacia la obesidad en jóvenes universitarios]
(Asociacion Espanola de Dietistas-Nutricionistas, 2016)
Heterogeneous contributions of change inpopulation distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight
(2021)
From 1985 to 2016, the prevalence of underweight decreased, and that of obesity and severe obesity increased, in most regions, with significant variation in the magnitude of these changes across regions. We investigated ...