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Association of the visceral adiposity index with arterial stiffness in elderly Chinese population.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): The American journal of the medical sciences [Am J Med Sci] 2023 Mar; Vol. 365 (3), pp. 279-285. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Nov 03.
Abstract: Background: The visceral adiposity index (VAI) is a new marker of adipose dysfunction and related with cardiometabolic risk. The aim of this study is to investigate the association of VAI with arterial stiffness in elderly Chinese population.Methods: A...
Effects of a theory-based exercise intervention on physical activity levels and health-related outcomes in older people with chronic diseases.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Geriatrics & gerontology international [Geriatr Gerontol Int] 2023 Feb; Vol. 23 (2), pp. 78-84. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 27.
Abstract: Background: The benefits of physical activity are well-documented, and the prevalence of physical inactivity is high in older patients with chronic diseases. This study aimed to investigate the impact of an aerobic exercise intervention based on the ca...
High red cell distribution width-to-platelet ratio indicates adverse outcomes for hepatitis B virus-associated decompensated cirrhosis.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Biomarkers in medicine [Biomark Med] 2023 Feb; Vol. 17 (4), pp. 189-196. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 May 09.
Abstract: Background: This work was designed to determine the association between red cell distribution width-to-platelet ratio (RPR) and 30-day prognosis in hepatitis B virus-associated decompensated cirrhosis (HBV-DC) patients. Methods: A total of 168 HBV-DC p...
Higher dietary glycemic index, intake of high-glycemic index foods, and insulin load are associated with the risk of breast cancer, with differences according to body mass index in women from Córdoba, Argentina.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.) [Nutr Res] 2022 Aug; Vol. 104, pp. 108-117. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 May 28.
Abstract: Dietary patterns based on rich-carbohydrate foods were associated with breast cancer (BC) in Córdoba (Argentina). Nevertheless, the effect of dietary indicators of postprandial blood glucose or insulinemia on this cancer has not been studied. Thus, we ...
Do Body Composition and Values of Selected Nutritional Status Indices Influence the Glycaemic Index Values of Vegetarian Dishes? A Pilot Study in a Group of Older Women.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International journal of environmental research and public health [Int J Environ Res Public Health] 2022 Aug 11; Vol. 19 (16). Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 11.
Abstract: An ageing population brings with it the need for public policy to respond to the demands and health needs of this group of people. The ageing process has been shown to be associated with changes in body composition. These mainly concern a decrease in m...
Red Cell Distribution Width in Acute Pulmonary Embolism Patients Improves 30-Day Mortality Risk Stratification Based on the Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Heart, lung & circulation [Heart Lung Circ] 2022 Jun; Vol. 31 (6), pp. 859-866. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jan 21.
Abstract: Purpose: To validate red cell distribution width (RDW) as an improvement in 30-day mortality risk stratification based on the Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index (PESI) in acute pulmonary embolism (PE).Patients and Methods: Prospective observational anal...
Prevalence and risk factors for vascular calcification based on the ankle-brachial index in the general population: a cross-sectional study.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): BMC cardiovascular disorders [BMC Cardiovasc Disord] 2022 May 18; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 227. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 May 18.
Abstract: Background: To investigate the prevalence of vascular calcification based on the ankle-brachial index (ABI) value and analyse the risk factors for vascular calcification in the general population.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted to collec...
Association of body mass index and COPD exacerbation among patients with chronic bronchitis.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Respiratory research [Respir Res] 2022 Mar 07; Vol. 23 (1), pp. 52. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Mar 07.
Abstract: Background and Objective: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with a body mass index (BMI)
Low-Glycemic Index Diets as an Intervention in Metabolic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Nutrients [Nutrients] 2022 Jan 12; Vol. 14 (2). Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jan 12.
Abstract: We aimed to investigate the effects of a low-glycemic index (GI) diet on the body mass and blood glucose of patients with four common metabolic diseases by conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing a low-GI diet (LGID) and o...
Provider ankle brachial index and wound classification teaching as part of a comprehensive limb preservation outreach program.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of vascular surgery [J Vasc Surg] 2023 May; Vol. 77 (5), pp. 1462-1467. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 21.
Abstract: Objective: Utilization of evidence-based specialty guidelines is low in primary care settings. Early use of ankle-brachial index (ABI) testing and a validated wound classification system allows prompt referral of patients for specialty care. We impleme...