Search
Now showing items 111-120 of 205
Breakfast size and prevalence of metabolic syndrome in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) spanish cohort
(MDPI, 2023-01)
Background: Recent evidence suggest that energy distribution during the daytimecould be a potential determinant for the development of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Objective: To cross-sectionally assess ...
Inflammatory potential of the diet and risk of breast cancer in the European Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study
(Springer Nature, 2021-06)
The role of chronic infammation on breast cancer (BC) risk remains unclear beyond as an underlying mechanism of obesity
and physical activity. We aimed to evaluate the association between the infammatory ...
Adherence to the western, prudent and mediterranean dietary patterns and colorectal cancer risk: findings from the Spanish cohort of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC-Spain)
(MDPI, 2022-07)
The aim of this study was to explore the association between three previously identified dietary patterns (Western, Prudent, and Mediterranean) and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk by sex and cancer subtype. ...
Prospective and Mendelian randomization analyses on the association of circulating fatty acid binding protein 4 (FABP‑4) and risk of colorectal cancer
(BioMed Central, 2023-10)
Background
Fatty acid binding protein 4 (FABP-4) is a lipid-binding adipokine upregulated in obesity, which may facilitate fatty acid supply for tumor growth and promote insulin resistance and inflammation ...
Metabolic signatures of healthy lifestyle patterns and colorectal cancer risk in a European cohort
(Elsevier, 2022-05)
Background & Aims
Colorectal cancer risk can be lowered by adherence to the World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute for Cancer Research (WCRF/AICR) guidelines. We derived metabolic signatures of ...
Plant foods, dietary fibre and risk of ischaemic heart disease in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort
(Oxford University Press, 2021-02)
Background
Epidemiological evidence indicates that diets rich in plant foods are associated with a lower risk of ischaemic heart disease (IHD), but there is sparse information on fruit and vegetable ...
Remission of obesity and insulin resistance is not sufficient to restore mitochondrial homeostasis in visceral adipose tissue
(Elsevier, 2022-06)
Metabolic plasticity is the ability of a biological system to adapt its metabolic phenotype to different environmental stressors. We used a whole-body and tissue-specific phenotypic, functional, proteomic, ...
Clinical impact of electronic monitoring devices of inhalers in adults with asthma or COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(MDPI, 2023-03)
We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to gain insight into the characteristics and clinical impact of electronic monitoring devices of inhalers (EMDs) and their clinical interventions in ...
Family-based intervention to prevent childhood obesity among school-age children of low socioeconomic status: study protocol of the FIVALIN projectFamily-based intervention to prevent childhood obesity among school-age children of low socioeconomic status: study protocol of the FIVALIN project
(BioMed Central, 2021-05)
Background: Childhood obesity represents a global public health crisis: the number of obese children and
adolescents (aged 5–19 years) worldwide has risen tenfold in the past four decades. The vast ...
The Measurement of food insecurity in high-income countries: a scoping review
(MDPI, 2021-09-17)
The measurement of food insecurity is essential to monitor the prevalence, risk factors, consequences and effects of food insecurity and the interventions and policies implemented to tackle it. Yet, how ...