Browsing by Subject "Visceral fat"
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Accuracy of sagittal abdominal diameter as predictor of abdominal fat among Brazilian adults: a comparation with waist circumference
(Aula Medica Ediciones, 2010-07-01)Aim: We aim was to compare the sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD) with waist circumference (WC) as a predictor of central obesity among adults and to identify the sensitivity and specificity of the best cut-off point for ...
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Aerobic plus resistance training was more effective in improving the visceral adiposity, metabolic profile and inflammatory markers than aerobic training in obese adolescents
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014-01-01)The purpose of this study was to determine whether aerobic plus resistance training (AT + RT) is more effective than aerobic training (AT) at reducing inflammatory markers and cardiovascular risk in obese adolescents. A ...
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Avaliação do índice inflamatório da dieta, histopatologia do tecido adiposo visceral e perfil metabólico de adultos com obesidade submetidos à cirurgia bariátrica e metabólica
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo, 2021-11-26)Introdução: A obesidade é uma doença complexa, multifatorial que tem crescido de forma pandêmica e consequentemente, aumentando a prevalência de comorbidades associadas. Diversos são os fatores que contribuem para o ...
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Caloric restriction and refeeding promoted different metabolic effects in fat depots and impaired dyslipidemic profile in rats
(Elsevier B.V., 2008-02-01)Objective: We investigated the effects of severe caloric restriction and refeeding with a high-fat diet on lipid uptake by visceral adipose fat and lipid profile in rats.Methods: Rats were assigned to six groups: a chow ...
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Efeito da indução de obesidade neuroendócrina sobre a hemodinâmica sistêmica e a função ventricular esquerda de ratos normotensos
(Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, 2008-02-01)The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of obesity induced by neonatal Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) administration upon body weight, tail blood pressure, systemic hemodynamics and left ventricular function of Wistar ...
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Gordura visceral e síndrome metabólica: mais que uma simples associação
(Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, 2006-04-01)Metabolic syndrome (MS) is seen nowadays as a worldwide epidemic event associated with high cardiovascular morbi-mortality and high socioeconomic cost. The ponderal gain is an independent predictor for the development of ...
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Impact of abdominal fat and insulin resistance on arterial hypertension in non-obese women
(Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, 2009-04-01)OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of abdominal fat and insulin resistance on arterial hypertension of non-obese women. METHODS:Thirty-five non-obese women (NO), age 35-68 years were studied, and divided into two groups ...
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Relationship between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease prevalence and visceral fat in obese adolescents
(Pacini Editore, 2008-02-01)Background. Visceral adiposity is the major risk factor for paediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Aims. Determine the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease according to the visceral fat quartile. Subjects. ...
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The role of anorexigenic and orexigenic neuropeptides and peripheral signals on quartiles of weight loss in obese adolescents
(Churchill Livingstone, 2010-12-01)Obesity is characterized as an inflammatory state associated with a modification in the pattern of adipokine secretion the present study aimed to assess the role of anorexigenic and orexigenic neuropeptides and peripheral ...
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Tratamento interdisciplinar em adolescentes obesos com esteatose hepática não alcoólica: papel dos neuropeptídeos e adipocinas pró e anti-inflamatórias
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2011-08-31)BACKGROUND: The complexity physiophatology in the Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) involves interplay between adipokines and neuroendocrine regulation of energy balance, including the role of Neuropeptide Y/Agouti ...
