PurposeDonor body mass index (BMI) has been increasing over time in heart transplantation, mirroring the trends general population. Our purpose was to assess survival and right hemodynamics transplant recipients from donors with BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2.MethodsWe retrospectively divided our population 2007 through July 2019 into two groups: donor < kg/m2 (non-obese donor) (obese donor). We recorded basel...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa background: high prevalence of obesity and the importance of this issue as a risk factor for chronic diseases such as severe cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and cancer necessitate the need for treatment. the aim of this study was the evaluation of acarbose effect on the weight loss in non-diabetic overweight or obese patients in kerman. materials...

conclusions performing large muscle group exercises first in re training and progressing to small muscle group produced greater anabolic hormonal response relative to reverse sequence in normal-weight young adult men. anabolic hormonal response to reos was blunted in the obese group. results reos did not affect number of repetitions in none of the groups. the average rating of perceived exertio...

objective: the aim of this study was performed to determine the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on psychological flexibility in obese women in isfahan, iran. materials and methods: this was a quasi-experimental pre-test, post-test trial with follow-up. the study population was all of the obese women in isfahan in 2014 (bmi≥30).the sample of study was selected by convenience s...

background: considering the increasing trend of obesity, especially in developing countries such as iran, and the role of inflammatory factors and insulin resistance (ir) in the occurrence of obesity?related complications as well as the safety of some agents such as folic acid and metformin, this clinical trial was designed to investigate the effect of metformin and folic acid on inflammatory f...

Objective(s)Apelin is novel adipokine acting on APJ receptor, regulated by insulin and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha). Plasma apelin levels are increased in obese subjects. The aim of this study was to investigate whether or not the aerobic exercise modifies the elevated plasma apelin levels in obese women.Materials and MethodsTwenty obese women (BMI 32.2 ± 6.4 kg/m2) were selected by ...

background: coronary artery disease is considered as the most common cause of death in all societies including iran. this study seeks to compare the new risk factors of coronary-artery diseases in obese adolescents and control group. methods: in this cross-sectional study, amongst the obese adolescents registered in the nutrition clinic of ghaem hospital, 80 individuals were selected. as the co...

introduction: leptin is a hormone resulting from the obesity gene which could be important in the pathogenesis of the insulin. only limited data concerning the interaction of insulin, glucose tolerance and free leptin are available and no data exist on the potential influence of free vs. bound circulating leptin. we, therefore, studied percentage of free to total leptin in diabetic patients. ma...