Serum Lipid Profile status of Type 2 Diabetic Patients in the cross section population in Dhaka City of Bangladesh B C Sarkar, H R Saha, A.K. Azad, N K Sana, S Choudhury Abstract Objectives: Serum lipid profile viz the level of total cholesterol (TC), Triglyceride (TG), HDL-cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol of type2 diabetic patients have been studied and compares them with levels of control subj...

Title of document: OBSERVATIONS REGARDING CONSUMPTION OF PERUVIAN NATIVE GRAINS (QUINOA, AMARANTH AND KAÑIWA), WEIGHT STATUS, AND PERCEPTIONS OF POTENTIAL RISK FACTORS, WARNING SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF TYPE 2 DIABETES AMONG PERUVIAN ADULTS: A CASE STUDY Katherine A Sanchez, Master of Science, 2012 Directed by: Retired Associate Professor and Extension Specialist Dr. Mark A Kantor, Nutrition and Fo...

Two hundred newly diagnosed, fat diabetics were studied to determine whether control of the diabetes depended on loss of weight or on carbohydrate restriction alone. Satisfactory control was achieved by dietary treatment alone in 159 patients 30 required oral hypoglycaemic drugs and 11 were 18 of whom had actually gained weight. Of the remaining patients, 30 required oral hypoglycaemic drugs an...

OBJECTIVE We analyzed the relation of osteoprotegerin (OPG) with insulin sensitivity, lipid profile, serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase (SGPT), adipocytokines, and C-reactive protein (CRP) in obese and non-obese subjects. METHODS In the study, 170 subjects (106 obese and 64 non-obese, sex ratio female/male=2.03) were included. Thirty-two obese subjects were reevaluated 6 months after the wei...

This cross-sectional study examined the relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI), total sitting time and total physical activity time in a generally overweight or obese population of type 2 diabetics or pre-diabetics willing to participate in a lifestyle intervention [n = 221, 55.1% male, mean age (SD) 62.0 (9.9), mean BMI (SD) 31.4 (5.0)]. In addition, we aimed to identify demographic and ps...

differences in frequency distribution of lipids and they tended to be more obese than males glycemic control in Saudi diabetic patients. (p=0.0001). The systolic blood pressure was also Methodology: This cross sectional study was higher in females than males (p=0.045). Lipid conducted at Department of Physiology and profile showed higher levels of TC, LDL and TG Medicine, King Khalid University...

Exogenous obesity increases morbidity and mortality risk and has been associated with nutritional habits, which in turn can be affected by health education. Health education aims to promote patient participation in achieving behavior change and healthy lifestyles. The objective of this study is to show the advantages of participatory education in the modification of body mass index (BMI) in obe...

By this study we seek the expectable range of waist circumference (WC) for every degree of body mass index (BMI), which will serve to studies targeting ascertaining the health risk. We studied 2,932 patients (39.6% men and 60.4% women, between 18 and 96 years ) of the same ethnic group who consecutively attended outpatient departments of our clinics between 2000 and 2004. BMI correlated linearl...