The efficacy of Roux-en-Y gastric-bypass (RYGB) and other bariatric surgeries in the
management of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus and novel developments in …

The gastrointestinal (GI) tract plays a critical role in delivering carbohydrate and fluid during
prolonged exercise and can therefore be a major determinant of performance. The …

The relationships between gastric emptying and intragastric distribution of glucose and oral
glucose tolerance were evaluated in 16 healthy volunteers. While sitting in front of a gamma …

This study investigated in eight healthy male volunteers (a) the gastric emptying pattern of
50 and 100 grams of glucose;(b) its relation to the phase of interdigestive motility (phase I or …

It is well known that fluid and electrolyte balance are critical to optimal exercise performance
and, moreover, health maintenance. Most research conducted on extreme sporting …

The aim of this paper is to describe and discuss relevant aspects of the assessment of
physiological functions–and related biomarkers–implicated in the regulation of appetite in …

The purposes of this study were: 1) to obtain a measure of exogenous carbohydrate
(CHOExo) oxidation and plasma glucose kinetics during 5 h of exercise; and 2) to compare …

The presence of fat in the small intestine slows gastric emptying, stimulates the release of
many gastrointestinal hormones, and suppresses appetite and energy intake as a result of …

The application of novel investigative techniques has demonstrated that disordered gastric
motility occurs frequently in diabetes mellitus. Gastric emptying is abnormal in about 50% of …

In addition to various psychosocial and metabolic factors, food intake is also influenced by
gastrointestinal mechanisms that trigger both the initiation and termination of eating …