Sentences with phrase «among obese»

This season there has been more hospitalization among obese adults.

As a result, questions remain surrounding the outcomes, efficacy and safety of some birth control methods among obese women.

Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Society of Family Planning Briefing Explores New and Existing Research on Contraceptive Use and Obesity Studies from Society of Family Planning Fellows Provide a Growing Understanding of Safety and Effectiveness of Contraceptive Use among Obese Women and Whether Use of Some Methods Are Likely to Cause Weight Gain among Some Women

Studies from Society of Family Planning Fellows Provide a Growing Understanding of Safety and Effectiveness of Contraceptive Use among Obese Women and Whether Use of Some Methods Are Likely to Cause Weight Gain among Some Women

Weight Loss Trajectories and Adverse Childhood Experience among Obese Adolescents with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

By contrast, the corresponding figures among obese men and women with moderately large waists were just 4.9 % and 2.7 %.

The increased mortality associated with higher animal protein intake was more pronounced among obese participants (P for interaction =.008) and those with heavy alcohol intake (P for interaction =.06)(eFigure 2 in the Supplement).

Successful weight loss among obese U.S. adults.

An estimated 50 - 70 million Americans suffer from some form of insomnia, with the affliction most common among the obese population and those with hypertension (high blood pressure), anxiety, and depression.

This study compared the effects of eating a high - calorie meal either at lunch or dinner on weight loss success among obese women.

Even though these metabolic problems are more common among obese individuals, many obese individuals are metabolically healthy and many lean people have the metabolic syndrome and can succumb to heart disease and type II diabetes (15).

However, a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine claimed that Mediterranean and low - fat diets may work among obese patients in helping them lose weight.

A research conducted among obese adults indicated that people lost more weight and stored less fat when they included higher amounts of calcium in their diets.

Among obese women undergoing cesarean delivery, a postoperative 48 - hour course of antibiotics significantly decreased the rate of surgical site infection within 30 days after delivery, according to a study published by JAMA.

Researchers from New Zealand report that morbidity following liver transplant is highest among obese patients with diabetes, but these risk factors do not influence post-transplant survival.

While increasing body mass index (BMI), a measure of obesity, was associated with increased risk for high blood pressure in all four examined ethnic groups, the prevalence of high blood pressure was almost 6 times higher among obese Hispanic adolescents compared to normal weight Hispanics.

Calorie labeling overall also had a stronger impact among obese participants than among non-obese participants.

In Finland alone, it affects around 1,000,000 people of the general population and has an occurrence of 90 % among obese individuals.

But his more recent studies have convinced him that the reduced pleasure is a result of years of overeating among the obese girls — the same phenomenon seen in drug addicts who require ever - greater amounts of their drug to feel the same reward.

Previous studies have found an increase in heart - failure - related death among obese patients and also have reported that increased body fat can cause unfavorable changes in the shape and performance of the heart.

Depression did not appear to increase the risk for gestational diabetes among obese women.

Washington University investigator M. Yanina Pepino, PhD, has found that cigarette smoking among obese women interferes with the ability to taste fats and sweets and may drive them to consume more calories.

Cigarette smoking among obese women appears to interfere with their ability to taste fats and sweets, a new study shows.

Moreover, Johnson and Born have seen an increase in «low - energy» causes of dislocations, especially among obese patients.

The team's calculations from the data revealed that the odds of vascular injury during a knee dislocation were twice as high among obese or morbidly obese people than for normal - weight people.

One of the most common pregnancy complications, gestational diabetes affects one in 10 expectant women — and because it occurs more often among obese women, rates of GDM in the United States have been rising along with obesity rates.

Not exact matches

They soared in the lean participants and picked up modestly among those in the obese group.

A few years ago, a fitness magazine ranked Oklahoma City among America's most obese places to live.

Fifty - nine per cent of adult Canadians are either overweight or obese and, among children, obesity rates have almost tripled in the last 25 years.

I don't care what my progressive friends say; there's little doubt in my mind that if Jesus lived among us today, he'd be hanging out at Wal Mart, not to endorse the company's business practices, but to love on the people — the poor, the sick, the whackos, the mulleted, the morbidly obese, the sluts, the drunks, the perverts, the lost, the lonely, the bent over, the motherless, and the tragically disconnected.

We've all heard the statistics: how one in three children in this country are either overweight or obese, with even higher rates among African Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans.

Approximately 46 % of new moms with a BMI under 30 experienced delayed lactogenesis 2 and the statistic jumped to 58 % among new moms considered obese.

However, the percentages of infants who failed to «breastfeed well» ≥ 2 times in the first 24 h were 13 %, 31 %, and 56 % among normal, overweight, and obese women, respectively (P = 0.0003).

Racial disparities in obesity rates among the third of U.S. adults considered obese are often blamed on socioeconomic status because of its influence on diet and physical activity, but new findings from the University of Alabama at Birmingham published in Obesity suggest otherwise — particularly for women.

The latter group had a 30 percent higher chance of being obese among kids 2 to 5 years old and a 37 percent higher chance among kids 6 to 11 years.

This shows that even among those already considered to be at risk for cardiometabolic disease, in this case obese teens» decreased sleep duration was predictive of increased cardiometabolic risk.

Among these patients, 39.8 percent were overweight and 33.8 percent were obese.

Among gay men, the rates were much higher, with 20 percent normal weight gay men avoiding sex and 32 percent of obese gay men avoiding sex.

Still, Goldfine points out that there is much variability among people with and without the disease — some are skinny and diabetic, and some are grossly obese but not diabetic.

Thus in this study, the authors compared RYGB to an intensive lifestyle and medical intervention (ILMI) for type 2 diabetes, including among only mildly obese patients with a BMI < 35 kg / m2 (above 30 kg / m2 is considered obese, so 30 - 35 BMI is the least severe obesity category among white people).

No increase in either type of death occurred among overweight or obese women reporting weight cycling.

This misreporting of energy intake varied among participants, and was greatest in obese men and women who underreported their intake by an average 25 percent and 41 percent (i.e., 716 and 856 Calories per - day respectively).

Although this study is limited by the lack of data on the effects of clinical interventions and neonatal resuscitation efforts that may have been performed at the time of birth, these findings suggest that early detection of perinatal asphyxia is particularly relevant among infants of overweight and obese women although more studies are necessary to confirm these results in other populations.

Among 2 to 5 year olds, about 10 percent were obese based on their body mass index (BMI)-- a measure of body weight based on height.

And The Gerontologist published its results from interviews with participants: «Motivators and Barriers to Reducing Sedentary Behavior Among Overweight and Obese Older Adults.»

But the risk of becoming overweight or obese dropped significantly among the high - birthweight infants who were breastfed for first six months of life,» Kim added.

Based on the emerging evidence for the existence of the very interesting extreme metabolic phenotypes metabolically healthy obesity and metabolically unhealthy normal weight the scientist then studied the prevalence of the 4 at - risk phenotypes among the different BMI categories (normal weight, overweight, and obese) in subjects with NGR and prediabetes.

This proposal sparked lively debate among neuroscientists and psychiatrists, but arbiters for the DSM - 5 ultimately dropped the idea, largely to avoid labeling obese people, in essence, as mentally ill.

«It is possible that the effect of maternal obesity, another known risk factor of childhood asthma onset, may be so strong that it was difficult to determine additional effects of air pollution among children born to obese mothers in this setting.».

With the former it is possible that something similar genetically underlies both ADHD and obesity; Castellanos and his colleagues note that dysfunction in the dopamine pathways of the brain have been found among both people who are obese and those with ADHD.