Obesity paradox: fact or fiction?

S Simati, A Kokkinos, M Dalamaga… - Current obesity …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Obesity is related to several comorbidities such as type 2
diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, heart failure, and various types of cancers. While …

The impact of obesity on the cardiovascular system

I Csige, D Ujvárosy, Z Szabó, I Lőrincz… - Journal of diabetes …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is a growing health problem worldwide. It is associated with an increased
cardiovascular risk on the one hand of obesity itself and on the other hand of associated …

Brazilian guidelines of hypertension–2020

WKS Barroso, CIS Rodrigues, LA Bortolotto… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
SciELO - Brazil - Diretrizes Brasileiras de Hipertensão Arterial – 2020 Diretrizes Brasileiras de
Hipertensão Arterial – 2020 Accessibility / Report Error Brazil Journal list by title Journal list by …

Management of hypertension in chronic kidney disease

D Pugh, PJ Gallacher, N Dhaun - Drugs, 2019 - Springer
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an increasingly prevalent condition globally and is strongly
associated with incident cardiovascular disease (CVD). Hypertension is both a cause and …

Obesity and cardiovascular disease: revisiting an old relationship

C Koliaki, S Liatis, A Kokkinos - Metabolism, 2019 - Elsevier
A wealth of clinical and epidemiological evidence has linked obesity to a broad spectrum of
cardiovascular diseases (CVD) including coronary heart disease, heart failure …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic kidney disease as oxidative stress-and inflammatory-mediated cardiovascular disease

A Podkowińska, D Formanowicz - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Generating reactive oxygen species (ROS) is necessary for both physiology and pathology.
An imbalance between endogenous oxidants and antioxidants causes oxidative stress …

Obesity and the obesity paradox in heart failure

TB Horwich, GC Fonarow, AL Clark - Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 2018 - Elsevier
Obesity continues to be a public health problem in the general population, and also
significantly increases the risk for the development of new-onset heart failure (HF). However …

Obesity or BMI paradox? Beneath the tip of the iceberg

LM Donini, A Pinto, AM Giusti, A Lenzi… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The obesity paradox refers to extant evidence showing that obesity in older subjects or in
patients with several chronic diseases may be protective and associated with decreased …

Contributory risk and management of comorbidities of hypertension, obesity, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, and metabolic syndrome in chronic heart failure: a …

B Bozkurt, D Aguilar, A Deswal, SB Dunbar… - Circulation, 2016 - ahajournals.org
Elevated levels of diastolic BP and especially systolic BP (SBP) are major risk factors for the
development of HF. 18, 19 One of the most impactful observations from the Framingham …

Diretrizes brasileiras de hipertensão arterial–2020

WKS Barroso, CIS Rodrigues, LA Bortolotto… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
A HA tem alta prevalência e é um dos principais fatores de risco para as DCV e renais,
apresentando determinantes genéticos, ambientais e sociais combinados. Mostra-se de …