Add to ORKGWe appreciate the article by Dr. Yousef A. Al-Turki about obesity among diabetic patients.1 The author has found a very high prevalence of obesity in diabetic patients attending a primary healthcare center in Riyadh. The prevalence of Body Mass Index (BMI)> 25kg/m2 was 76.5 % in females and 61 % in males. This has a definite relevance with regards to management of diabetes mellitus in these patients. Obesity is a health problem in the majority of developed countries and is emerging as a serious problem in the developing countries. In a study in our tertiary care center we examined 5083 Kashmiri adults (males and non-pregnant females of> 40 years of age) to determine the prevalence of obesity. Out of 5083 study subjects, 2496 were male...
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Background: The significant increase in the prevalence of obesity over past decades caused the conco...
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In this series of studies, three issues were addressed. First, the prevalence of undiagnosed diabete...
Diabetes mellitus, or simply “diabetes”, has been commonly defined as a metabolic disorder that inte...
Background: Diabetes is a highly prevalent global and local major health problem according to the In...
Background: Obesity is a leading determinant for diabetes mellitus. The objective of this study was ...
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Background: Worldwide, epidemic exists with respect to diabetes mellitus, primarily because of incre...
Background: Obesity is a public health issue and a worldwide epidemic linked to several major ailmen...
ABSTRACT As per first law of thermodynamics, obesity results from an imbalance between energy expend...
Background: In Malaysia, although diabetes accounts for more than 70% of all deaths, it is unclear h...
Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus a metabolic disorder arises if body is incapable to synthesize suffi...
License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the ...
Abstract Background: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a cluster of metabolic risk factors including obesi...
Background: The significant increase in the prevalence of obesity over past decades caused the conco...
Background: A sedentary lifestyle and prevalence of obesity are the key factors which lead to an inc...
Background: Obesity and type 2 diabetes constitute major public health issues in modern societies wo...
In this series of studies, three issues were addressed. First, the prevalence of undiagnosed diabete...
Diabetes mellitus, or simply “diabetes”, has been commonly defined as a metabolic disorder that inte...
Background: Diabetes is a highly prevalent global and local major health problem according to the In...
Background: Obesity is a leading determinant for diabetes mellitus. The objective of this study was ...
Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, p...
Background: Worldwide, epidemic exists with respect to diabetes mellitus, primarily because of incre...
Background: Obesity is a public health issue and a worldwide epidemic linked to several major ailmen...
ABSTRACT As per first law of thermodynamics, obesity results from an imbalance between energy expend...
Background: In Malaysia, although diabetes accounts for more than 70% of all deaths, it is unclear h...
Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus a metabolic disorder arises if body is incapable to synthesize suffi...
License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the ...
Abstract Background: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a cluster of metabolic risk factors including obesi...