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Obesity is a chronic condition of excessive body fat. This subject includes the study of factors contributing to obesity risk across populations, prevention strategies at the individual level, treatment of obesity and population level measures for combatting obesity.

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Retrospective study: anthropometric and metabolic characteristics of patients with metabolic syndrome–a gender-specific analysis of clinical and correlation patterns
Yingxin Li, Huanhua Wu, Yingtong Lu, Jingjie Shang, Yong Cheng, Xiaozheng Cao, Zhiqiang Tan, Qijun Cai, Hao Xu, Bin Guo
Effectiveness of gamma-oryzanol in glycaemic control and managing oxidative stress, inflammation, and dyslipidaemia in diabetes: a systematic review of preclinical studies
Mustapha Ismail Radda, Norsuhana Omar, Siti Fairuz Mohd Yusof, Rozaziana Ahmad, Abdul Jalil Rohana, Wan Rosli Wan Ishak, Anani Aila Mat Zin, Aminah Che Romli
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Impact of fructooligosaccharides on gut microbiota composition and metabolite production: implications for childhood obesity
CanFeng Mo, Shan Zhou, Zhi Du, Xiangxin Huang
Validation of three functional tests against the 6-minute walk test in individuals with obesity
Thapanun Mahisanun, Jittima Saengsuwan

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Selected nutritional habits of teenagers associated with overweight and obesity
Magdalena Zalewska, Elżbieta Maciorkowska
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Adherence to an overweight and obesity treatment: how to motivate a patient?
Isaac Kuzmar, Mercedes Rizo, Ernesto Cortés-Castell
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Characterization of the salivary microbiome in people with obesity
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Effects of combined aerobic and resistance training on glycemic control, blood pressure, inflammation, cardiorespiratory fitness and quality of life in patients with type 2 diabetes and overweight/obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Bibliometric analysis of research on the role of intestinal microbiota in obesity
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Update of machine learning for ultrasound diagnosis of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a bright future for deep learning
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Prevalence of obesity and associated risk factors among university students using the newly developed Student Lifestyle and Obesity Risk Questionnaire (SLORQ): a cross-sectional study
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Effects of combined aerobic and resistance training on glycemic control, blood pressure, inflammation, cardiorespiratory fitness and quality of life in patients with type 2 diabetes and overweight/obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Characterization of the salivary microbiome in people with obesity
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103 citations · 7,009 views · 2,129 downloads
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