Background and aims Disorders of plasma lipids remain key risk factors for the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in the Middle East and are estimated to …
Context Recently, reduced sensitivity to thyroid hormone as a more common finding in the general population and its possible association with metabolic parameters has been the …
A complex accumulation of metabolic abnormalities including hyperinsulinism, impaired glucose tolerance, hypertension, low HDL cholesterol and hypertriglyceridemia were named …
M Barzin, M Valizadeh, S Serahati… - … of endocrinology and …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results Prevalence of excess weight, including overweight and obesity were 20.8 and 63.6% among those aged below and above 20 years, respectively. TLGS found a high …
Inflammation is considered a key mechanism leading to obesity. Dietary patterns and certain food items influence inflammation. Few studies have investigated the contribution of major …
To examine, the predictors of incident chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a community-based cohort of Middle East population, during a mean follow-up of 9.9 years. In a sample of 3313 …
Context: The association between thyroid hormones within the euthyroid range and metabolic syndrome is not clear. Aim: This study evaluated the relationship between thyroid …
L Mehran, A Amouzegar, PK Rahimabad… - Hormone and …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
The impact of thyroid dysfunction in subclinical ranges on metabolic syndrome (MetS) is not well known. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the association of thyroid dysfunction …
Background Data on incidence of coronary heart disease (CHD) is scarce in the Middle East and little is known about the contribution of known risk factors in this area. Methods The …