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Obesities, Volume 5, Issue 1

2025 March - 18 articles

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Articles (18)

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,928 Views
12 Pages

It is widely known that obesity leads to various social or health problems. For example, obesity is known to not only lead to various diseases but also to reduce the performance of workers. However, there is no consensus on how to deal with obesity....

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,002 Views
17 Pages

Dietary Intake and Body Composition of Fixed-Shift Workers During the Climacteric: An Intervention Study with Exogenous Melatonin

  • Cristina S. S. Luz,
  • Patricia X. S. A. Nehme,
  • Susy Saraiva,
  • Carolina V. R. D’Aurea,
  • Fernanda G. Amaral,
  • Jose Cipolla-Neto,
  • Elaine C. Marqueze and
  • Claudia R. C. Moreno

Poor sleep quality is associated with unhealthy dietary choices and worse body composition among night-shift workers and women during the climacteric period. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of exogenous melatonin administration on the dietary...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,570 Views
11 Pages

Obesity has become the most consequential threat to the health of Mississippians, as it is known to be associated with major chronic diseases such as type II diabetes, heart disease, and strokes. Obesity prevalence among Mississippi adolescents has b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,921 Views
14 Pages

Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in the Immediate Postoperative Period of Bariatric Surgery

  • Letícia de Oliveira Souza Bratti,
  • Ana Carolina Martins,
  • Bruno Fonseca Nunes,
  • Emerita Quintina de Andrade Moura,
  • Ana Carolina Rabello de Moraes and
  • Fabíola Branco Filippin-Monteiro

Objectives: Since obesity and overweight are strongly associated with cardiovascular diseases, we investigated cardiovascular events risk in individuals who lost weight through bariatric surgery. Methods: Serum levels of glucose, insulin, triacylglyc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,451 Views
20 Pages

Obesity Aggravates the Clinical Profile of COVID-19 Patients Hospitalized in the North of Mato Grosso, Brazil: A Cohort Study

  • Karla Kelly Paniago Miranda dos Santos,
  • Mauro André Azevedo Silva Kaiser Cabral,
  • Vinícius Tadeu Ribeiro Mattar,
  • Felipe Cézar de Oliveira Costa,
  • Rayane Manoel Garcia,
  • Breno Marcos Brito do Valle,
  • Diogo Albino de Queiroz,
  • André Ferreira do Nascimento,
  • Renata de Azevedo Melo Luvizotto and
  • Eveline Aparecida Isquierdo Fonseca de Queiroz

COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, has significantly impacted global health, particularly among patients with obesity. This study evaluates the prevalence and effects of overweight and obesity on the clinical profiles and complications o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,803 Views
12 Pages

The Feasibility of an Online Lifestyle Intervention During the COVID-19 Pandemic on the BMI Z-Score of Mexican Schoolchildren: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

  • Diana L. Ramírez-Rivera,
  • Teresita Martínez-Contreras,
  • Alma L. Ruelas,
  • Trinidad Quizán-Plata,
  • Julián Esparza-Romero,
  • Michelle M. Haby and
  • Rolando G. Díaz-Zavala

The COVID-19 pandemic was a risky period for childhood obesity, due to the increase in unhealthy behaviors. Online interventions could prevent this problem. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and explore the effect of an online pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,374 Views
11 Pages

The COVID-19 pandemic profoundly affected the physical activity (PA) patterns of various social groups, including medical students. This study aims to compare the levels of PA, expressed in metabolic equivalent of task minutes per week (MET-m/w), amo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,691 Views
8 Pages

Obesity Impacts Mortality After Cardiac Surgery

  • Jeana Cristina Barretta,
  • Andriws de Souza Urtassum and
  • Fabiana Meneghetti Dallacosta

27 December 2024

Background: Nutritional status can interfere with postoperative morbidity and mortality, but few studies have analyzed patients in the late postoperative period. Objective: To assess the relationship between nutritional status and mortality, complica...

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