Mayela Cabrera
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View article: Advanced Glycation End Products: New Clinical and Molecular Perspectives
Advanced Glycation End Products: New Clinical and Molecular Perspectives Open
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is considered one of the most massive epidemics of the twenty-first century due to its high mortality rates caused mainly due to its complications; therefore, the early identification of such complications becomes a …
View article: Metabolic Syndrome and Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Type 2 Diabetes-Dependent Association
Metabolic Syndrome and Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Type 2 Diabetes-Dependent Association Open
Introduction . Subclinical hypothyroidism (ScH) is an endocrine alteration that is related to cardiovascular risk factors, including those categorized as components of the Metabolic Syndrome (MS). However, findings in prior reports regardi…
View article: Prevalence and Associated Factors of Insulin Resistance in Adults from Maracaibo City, Venezuela
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Insulin Resistance in Adults from Maracaibo City, Venezuela Open
Background and Aim . Insulin resistance (IR) is a prominent pathophysiologic component in a myriad of metabolic disorders, including obesity, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, which are common in our locality. The objective of thi…
View article: Sensitivity and Specificity Improvement in Abdominal Obesity Diagnosis Using Cluster Analysis during Waist Circumference Cut-Off Point Selection
Sensitivity and Specificity Improvement in Abdominal Obesity Diagnosis Using Cluster Analysis during Waist Circumference Cut-Off Point Selection Open
Introduction . The purpose of this study was to analyze the influence of metabolic phenotypes during the construction of ROC curves for waist circumference (WC) cutpoint selection. Materials and Methods . A total of 1,902 subjects of both …
View article: Relationship between Alcohol Consumption and Components of the Metabolic Syndrome in Adult Population from Maracaibo City, Venezuela
Relationship between Alcohol Consumption and Components of the Metabolic Syndrome in Adult Population from Maracaibo City, Venezuela Open
Introduction. Although the relationships between alcohol and disorders such as cancer and liver disease have been thoroughly researched, its effects on cardiometabolic health remain controversial. Therefore, the objective of this study was…