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Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association for the diagnosis and management of thyroid disease during pregnancy and postpartum.
- A. Stagnaro-Green, M. Abalovich, +8 authors W. Wiersinga
- Medicine
- Thyroid : official journal of the American…
- 2011
Pregnancy has a profound impact on the thyroid gland and thyroid function. The gland increases 10% in size during pregnancy in iodine-replete countries and by 20%– 40% in areas of iodine deficiency.… Expand
Reproducibility and Relative Validity of Food Group Intake in a Food Frequency Questionnaire Developed for the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study
- Firoozeh Hosseini Esfahani, G. Asghari, P. Mirmiran, F. Azizi
- Medicine
- Journal of epidemiology
- 13 February 2010
Objective To examine the validity and reproducibility of food groups in the semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) developed for the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS). Methods To… Expand
Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and…
- Leandra Ziad A Zargar Abdul Niveen M Benjamin Cecilia Robe Abarca-Gómez Abdeen Hamid Abu-Rmeileh Acosta-Cazar, Leandra Abarca-Gómez, +1,022 authors M. Ezzati
- Medicine
- The Lancet
- 16 December 2017
Summary Background Underweight, overweight, and obesity in childhood and adolescence are associated with adverse health consequences throughout the life-course. Our aim was to estimate worldwide… Expand
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in an urban population: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study.
- F. Azizi, P. Salehi, A. Etemadi, S. Zahediasl
- Medicine
- Diabetes research and clinical practice
- 1 July 2003
The aim of the present investigation was to determine the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among 103,68 of the adults (4,397 men and 5,971 women) aged 20 years and over, participating in the… Expand
Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: a pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19·2 million participants
- M. D. Cesare, J. Bentham, +738 authors J. Cisneros
- Medicine
- The Lancet
- 2 April 2016
BACKGROUND
Underweight and severe and morbid obesity are associated with highly elevated risks of adverse health outcomes. We estimated trends in mean body-mass index (BMI), which characterises its… Expand
Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants
- B. Zhou, J. Bentham, +757 authors J. Cisneros
- Medicine
- The Lancet
- 7 January 2017
Summary Background Raised blood pressure is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and chronic kidney disease. We estimated worldwide trends in mean systolic and mean diastolic blood… Expand
Beneficial Effects of a Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension Eating Plan on Features of the Metabolic Syndrome
- L. Azadbakht, P. Mirmiran, A. Esmaillzadeh, T. Azizi, F. Azizi
- Medicine
- 1 December 2005
OBJECTIVE —To determine the effects of a Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) eating plan on metabolic risks in patients with the metabolic syndrome. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS —This was a… Expand
Dietary polyphenols as potential nutraceuticals in management of diabetes: a review
- Z. Bahadoran, P. Mirmiran, F. Azizi
- Medicine
- Journal of Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders
- 13 August 2013
In recent years, there is growing evidence that plant-foods polyphenols, due to their biological properties, may be unique nutraceuticals and supplementary treatments for various aspects of type 2… Expand
The prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in a community sample of Iranian population: Iranian PCOS prevalence study
- F. Tehrani, M. Simbar, M. Tohidi, F. Hosseinpanah, F. Azizi
- Medicine
- Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E
- 25 March 2011
BackgroundDespite the heavy burden and impact of the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in reproduction and public health, estimates regarding its prevalence at community levels are limited. We aimed… Expand
Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4·4 million participants
- B. Zhou, Y. Lu, +494 authors J. Cisneros
- Medicine
- The Lancet
- 6 April 2016
Summary Background One of the global targets for non-communicable diseases is to halt, by 2025, the rise in the age-standardised adult prevalence of diabetes at its 2010 levels. We aimed to estimate… Expand