Browsing Faculty of Medicine by Subject "metabolic syndrome"
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Adherence to the Healthy Nordic Food Index and the risk of metabolic syndrome - the Hordaland Health Study
(Master thesis, 2022-08-30)Bakgrunn og mål: Healthy Nordic Food Index (HNFI) har vist seg å ha gunstige effekter på kardiometabolske risikofaktorer for hjerte- og karsykdommer og diabetes mellitus type 2. Tidligere studier har vist en signifikant ... -
Associations between fish intake and the metabolic syndrome and its components among middle-aged men and women: the Hordaland Health Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)In epidemiologic studies, the relationship between fish consumption and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) have been inconclusive and sex differences reported. The aim was to investigate associations between fish intake and the ... -
Masked hypertension in obesity: Potential predictors and arterial damage
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-02)Background: Masked hypertension (MHT), defined as normal office blood pressure (BP) but high ambulatory BP, has been associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Although MHT has been associated with obesity, there is ... -
Metabolic syndrome as a risk factor for total hip or knee replacement due to primary osteoarthritis: A prospective cohort study (the HUNT study and the Norwegian arthroplasty register)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-01-10)Objective: Biochemical changes associated with obesity may accelerate osteoarthritis beyond the effect of mechanical factors. This study investigated whether metabolic syndrome and its components (visceral obesity, ...