Mayo Clinic proceedings
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Mayo Clinic proceedings · Sep 2022
Arthritis Prediction of Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis in HFE Hemochromatosis.
To evaluate whether arthritis predicts the likelihood of advanced hepatic fibrosis in HFE hemochromatosis. ⋯ Advanced hepatic fibrosis is strongly associated with arthritis in HFE hemochromatosis. The absence of arthritis predicts a low likelihood of advanced hepatic fibrosis, supporting its use as a clinical marker for advanced hepatic fibrosis in HFE hemochromatosis.
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Mayo Clinic proceedings · Sep 2022
Trends in Metabolic Phenotypes According to Body Mass Index Among US Adults, 1999-2018.
To examine the prevalence, distribution, and temporal trends of metabolic phenotypes that are jointly determined by obesity and metabolic health status among US adults, overall and in key population subgroups. ⋯ From 1999 to 2018, US adults experienced major increases in the prevalence of both MH-OB and MU-OB, largely due to decreases in MH-N. The prevalence of MU-OB increased across all subgroups, with higher values observed in older adults and those with lower education and income levels.
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Mayo Clinic proceedings · Sep 2022
Editorial CommentEven When the Heart Stops, the Sex Differences Remain.