Investigators sought to determine whether a very low-calorie diet is feasible and acceptable to achieve and maintain a weight loss of 10% or more in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Bariatric surgery is associated with longer life expectancy than usual care among patients with obesity.
Mechanistic and outcomes studies are warranted to elucidate the lipid paradox and CVD risk in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Metabolic surgery for patients with morbid obesity and pharmacologically treated hypertension is associated with a lower risk for MACE and all-cause mortality vs individuals with hypertension from the general population.
A comparative list of medications by pharmacological class for the treatment of obesity.
List of therapeutic drug classes that are associated with significant weight gain and changes in fat distribution (lipodystrophy) and metabolism.
Researchers used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2009-2018 to assess the impact of drug and alcohol use on cardiometabolic disease risk factors.
Exposure to maternal polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with increased risk of a range of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in offspring.
Researchers sought to determine whether triglyceride levels were independently associated with cardiovascular disease among patients with coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes.
The multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled HAUSER-RCT study assessed the efficacy and safety of evolocumab in 157 patients aged 10 to 17 years with HeFH.
