Obesity: a critical risk factor in the COVID‐19 pandemic
S Kwok, S Adam, JH Ho, Z Iqbal, P Turkington… - Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is an emerging independent risk factor for susceptibility to and severity of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome …
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome …
Obesity and insulin resistance: Pathophysiology and treatment
Y Tong, S Xu, L Huang, C Chen - Drug Discovery Today, 2022 - Elsevier
The prevalence of obesity is a major cause of many chronic metabolic disorders, including
type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), cardiovascular disease (CVD), and cancer. Insulin …
type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), cardiovascular disease (CVD), and cancer. Insulin …
Prevalence of normal weight obesity and its associated cardio-metabolic risk factors–Results from the baseline data of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program …
Background Cardiometabolic disorders are frequently observed among those who have
obesity as measured by body mass index (BMI). However, there is limited data available on …
obesity as measured by body mass index (BMI). However, there is limited data available on …
Gender disparities in people living with obesity-An unchartered territory
N Kapoor, S Arora, S Kalra - Journal of mid-life health, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Gender is an important risk factor for the development of obesity. Female gender is
associated with twice the risk of being overweight or having obesity. Women are also at …
associated with twice the risk of being overweight or having obesity. Women are also at …
[HTML][HTML] South asian working action group on SARCOpenia (SWAG-SARCO)–A consensus document
Abstract The South Asian population is rapidly ageing and sarcopenia is likely to become a
huge burden in this region if proper action is not taken in time. Several sarcopenia …
huge burden in this region if proper action is not taken in time. Several sarcopenia …
Epidemiology of overweight and obesity in Indian adults-A secondary data analysis of the National Family Health Surveys
Abstract Aims National Family Health Survey (NFHS) conducted in India provide nationally
comparable data on socio-demographic characteristics and anthropometric estimates …
comparable data on socio-demographic characteristics and anthropometric estimates …
The dual pandemics of COVID-19 and obesity: bidirectional impact
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), responsible for the
COVID-19 pandemic, has been shown to disrupt many organ systems in the human body …
COVID-19 pandemic, has been shown to disrupt many organ systems in the human body …
[HTML][HTML] Thin fat obesity: the tropical phenotype of obesity
N Kapoor - Endotext [Internet], 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Disorders like diabetes and obesity have reached pandemic proportions globally. However,
this problem is a little different in some tropical countries especially in the south Asian …
this problem is a little different in some tropical countries especially in the south Asian …
Defining and diagnosing obesity in India: A call for advocacy and action
The prevalence of overweight and obesity has more than doubled since 1980, and it is
predicted that around two‐thirds of the global burden of the disease will be attributed to …
predicted that around two‐thirds of the global burden of the disease will be attributed to …
ESI clinical practice guidelines for the evaluation and management of obesity in India
SV Madhu, K Nitin, D Sambit, R Nishant… - Indian Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
One of the basic challenges to the successful management of obesity is the failure to
consider obesity as a disease or chronic disease and as a challenge to modern medicine.• …
consider obesity as a disease or chronic disease and as a challenge to modern medicine.• …