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Assessment of impaired glucose tolerance prevalence with hemoglobin A(1c) and oral glucose tolerance test in 252 Turkish women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a prospective, controlled study
(Oxford Univ Press, 2013)What is the prevalence of abnormalities in glucose metabolism in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and controls in a Turkish population? The total prevalence of glucose abnormalities in PCOS patients was 16.3 ... -
Association between drug resistant hypertension and increased osteoprotegerin levels in hypertensive male patients with non obstructive sleep apnea
(Carbone Editore, 2014)Objectives: Increased carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) reflects subclinical vascular damage and is related to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome and hypertension. Osteoprotegerin OPG is a member of the tumor necrosis ... -
Association Between Serum Fetuin-A levels, Carotid Artery Stiffness, and Intima-Media Thickness in Patients With Normotensive Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
(Sage Publications Inc, 2014)Increased carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) and stiffness, reflecting subclinical atherosclerosis, are associated with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). The relationship between serum fetuin-A, which inhibits ... -
Association of lower serum irisin levels with diabetes mellitus: Irrespective of coronary collateral circulation, and syntax score
(Kare Publ, 2021)OBJECTIVE: Irisin is a myokine thought to be involved in the pathophysiological process of atherosclerosis with its' cardiovascular protective effects. Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) have lower levels of irisin. ... -
Body mass index as a determinant of postoperative morbidity
(Cardiology Academic Press, 2013)BACKGROUND: The impact of obesity on postoperative mortality and morbidity in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) operations is a widely studied but poorly defined topic. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of body ... -
Does Reduction Mammaplasty Play a Role in Weight-Loss Motivation and Quality of Life Improvement in Symptomatic Macromastia Patients?
(Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, 2016)Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether reduction mammaplasty is a motivator for postoperative weight loss and to understand how this affected specific quality of life parameters. Material and Methods: ... -
Does total joint replacement effect slimming?
(Ortadogu Ad Pres & Publ Co, 2008)Objective: Obesity is a growing health problem with increasing incidence. The close relationship between obesity and immobility and the diseases causing immobility are well established. The hypothesis that weight loss and ... -
The effect of intermittent fasting on blood pressure variability in patients with newly diagnosed hypertension or prehypertension
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2018)Intermittent fasting is a phenomenon which can be observed in most humans. The effect of intermittent fasting on blood pressure variability (BPV) has not previously been investigated. The purpose of this study was to assess ... -
The effect of obesity and dietary habits on mean platelet volume and other platelet indices
(Georg Thieme Verlag Kg, 2014)In this study, the mean platelet volume (MPV) and platelet distribution width (PDW) parameters in obese children and the control group were compared with the amount of fast food consumed in the diet to determine whether ... -
Effect of waist circumference and body mass index on the level of spinal anesthesia
(Springer, 2022)Background: We aimed to determine the effects of waist circumference and body mass index on spinal anesthesia levels. In total, 120 surgical patients who were between 18 and 65 years old and in the American Society of ... -
Evaluation of mechanical prosthetic valves: the role of three dimensional echocardiography in calculating effective orifice area in obese vs non-obese individuals
(Springer, 2021)Calculation of effective orifice area (EOA) is crucial for the evaluation of prosthetic valve (PV) function and there is lack of data on the best method, particularly in obese patients, in whom two-dimensional (2D) ... -
Evaluation of vaspin and irisin hormones levels in diabetic rats and relationship with diet
(Ios Press, 2022)BACKGROUND: Type-2 diabetes with an increasing prevalence is a public health problem. Irisin and vaspin, which are secreted a majority from adipose tissue, are discovered hormones recently, and their effects on diabetes ... -
The impact of body mass index on mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing isolated valve surgery
(Baycinar Medical Publ-Baycinar Tibbi Yayincilik, 2013)Background: This study aims to investigate the impact of body mass index (BMI) on early mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing isolated valve surgery. Methods: Between January 2004 and December 2012, medical records ... -
Implications of circulating irisin and Fabp4 levels in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2016)The aim of the study was to evaluate the fatty acid-binding protein-4 (FABP4) and irisin concentrations in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Forty-nine women with PCOS, diagnosed according to Rotterdam criteria ... -
Interaction of Metabolic Syndrome with Asthma in Postmenopausal Women: Role of Adipokines
(Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2013)The increasing prevalence of both asthma and obesity are major health problems. Recent studies established a possible link between obesity and asthma; however, the underlying mechanism is not clear. The aim of the study ... -
Is Overweight a Risk of Early Atherosclerosis in Childhood?
(Sage Publications Inc, 2020)We measured brachial artery flow-mediated dilatation (FMD) and common carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in overweight (n = 67) and normal weight children (n = 115, controls). Age at examination ranged from 72 to 182 ... -
Is subclinical hypothyroidism contributing dyslipidemia and insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome?
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2012)We aimed to analyze lipid parameters and determine the need for a 2-hour oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) for the identification of IR and impaired glucose tolerance test (IGT) in subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) women ... -
Reduction Mammaplasty Effect on Pulmonary Function and Arterial Blood Gas in the Overweight Female
(Springer, 2015)This study sought to prospectively determine whether reduction mammaplasty improves the results of pulmonary function tests (PFTs) and arterial blood gas (ABG) measurements among overweight or obese women with macromastia ... -
Relationship between Levels of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Metabolic Parameters in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
(Hindawi Ltd, 2014)Background and Aim. Studies have suggested that brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays a role in glucose and lipid metabolism and inflammation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between serum ... -
Relationship between plasma chemerin levels and disease severity in COPD patients
(Wiley, 2015)Background and AimsChronic inflammation of the lung is a characteristic finding in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The protein chemerin has been identified in inflammatory fluid and in inflamed tissues. This ...