Association of Body Mass Index, Blood Pressure with Fasting Serum Glucose in Female with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Type-2 diabetes mellitus is a global pandemic with immense social, health and financial consequences. The pathophysiology of type-2 diabetes is significantly influenced by overweight and obesity. Type-2 diabetes often goes hand-in-hand with high blood pressure.

Correlation of Fasting Serum Glucose and Serum Total Cholesterol in Sedentary Male.

Sedentary behavior has significant deleterious effects on human health. Sedentary behaviors associated with cardiovascular and metabolic disorders by decreasing lipoprotein lipase activities, impaired lipid and carbohydrate metabolism. This cross sectional study was done to see the association between fasting serum glucose and serum total cholesterol in sedentary male.

Comparison of serum Alanine Aminotransferase and Aspartate Aminotransferase among Obese and Non-obese Adults.

Obesity is a major global health issue and WHO points out that 1 in 3 people globally is clinically obese. Obesity is a condition of having an excessive amount of body fat and is linked with several health disorders that include metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular diseases as well as liver diseases. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) are usually used to assess liver function.

[Long-term health-related quality of life of patients after prolonged weaning depending on weaning status].

Introduction: Long-term outcome in patients with prolonged weaning is known to be impaired, particularly against the background of their weaning status; however, data on their health-related quality of life (HRQL) are sparse.

Methods: HRQL was measured in patients with prolonged weaning using the Severe Respiratory Insufficiency Questionnaire (SRI).

Results: Overall, 39 out of 83 patients with prolonged weaning filled in the SRI questionnaire.