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exclusion of subjects on hormone medication (contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy), which could have influenced the association in the study. However, it should also be acknowledged that in this cross-sectional study the causality between SHBG and
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normal weight women with self-reported PCOS ( n = 100) in a population based cross-sectional study from the Northern Finland Birth Cohort. Ollila found that women with self-reported PCOS displayed higher BP by the age of 31 compared to controls (mean ( s
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. However, a detailed survey to elucidate the lifestyle or food-intake patterns in terms of iodine exposure would be required to establish this. Our study has several limitations. First, it is a cross-sectional study and hence does not prove causality
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, focusing on hyperinsulinaemia (insulin secretion, FE L and CLp) and its association with ectopic fat depots in black South African women with obesity. Materials and methods Research design This study was a cross-sectional analysis of baseline
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the other two recent, more straightforward approaches: the aldosterone-to-potassium ratio and aldosterone responses post-SIT. Materials and methods Study design A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2004 to the
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to overcome these obstacles and elucidate the issue, we carried out a large cross-sectional study of glycemic status in 1614 PCOS women and 362 normally ovulating, non-hyperandrogenic women, who served as controls. To the best of our knowledge, this
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protein catabolism and release of amino acids from muscle to circulation ( 31 ) and may, accordingly, constitute a major determinant of amino acid levels. A large cross-sectional study recently found that individuals with NAFLD (diagnosed by transient
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stimulating caloric intake and insulin resistance. This study has several limitations. As a single-center, small, cross-sectional study, larger multicenter prospective studies are needed to establish a causal relationship between uridine metabolism and T2D
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asymptomatic individuals by comparing calcium scores in IGHD and normal controls. Subjects and methods Subjects In a cross-sectional study, asymptomatic IGHD and age- and sex-matched control subjects (controls) were recruited by advertising in the local Dwarfs
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. Methods Data source The China DIA-LEAD study, which has been described in detail previously, is a cross-sectional study representing different geographic regions of Mainland China and aimed to determine the epidemiological characteristics of LEAD in