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In recent years, regular exercise has been regarded as an effective intervention for endothelial dysfunction. Obesity is associated with insulin resistance and endothelial dysfunction through the release of metabolic products...
Nam SM, Ha EH, Suh YJ, Park H, Chang MH, Seo JH, Kim BM
KMID: 2270790
Korean J Obes.
2008 Mar;17(1):20-28.
BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between the indices of obesity and risk of hyperlipidemia, and also to recommend healthy Body mass index (BMI) and percent body...
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide and recent studies have shown inconsistent results over the relationship between obesity and reflux esophagitis. The aim of this study was to...
BACKGROUND: Body fat distribution and fat area are closely linked to the morbidity of metabolic diseases. However it is unknown whether visceral fat area affects the entire body fat distribution....
Yoon HJ, Shin HC, Choi JH, Hur YS, Hong SB, Kim YS, Kim K
KMID: 2270789
Korean J Obes.
2008 Mar;17(1):10-19.
BACKGROUND: Obesity is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease and a cause for early mortality but there is a metabolically healthy obese (MHO) subtype and interests in its characteristics...
Ko ES, Shin JH, Kang EY, Hwang YN, Seo AR, Song SW
KMID: 2270792
Korean J Obes.
2008 Mar;17(1):37-44.
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has increased and several studies have shown that there is an association between NAFLD and metabolic syndrome. The aim of this...