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Introduction Sex hormone-binding globulin is a glycoprotein traditionally known as a carrier protein for sex hormones in both men and women. Cross-sectional and prospective epidemiological cohort studies have demonstrated that low levels of
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sleep schedule in the weekends compared to the daily rhythm in the weekdays ( 11 , 12 , 13 ). However, knowledge on the role of weekend behavior on glucose metabolism and incretin hormone response is lacking. The objectives of the present cross-sectional
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approved by the medical ethics review committee of the UMCG. For this study, we used cross-sectional data, collected between 2006 and 2013, of subjects from Western European descendent (according to self-reported information in the questionnaire) and aged
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therapies. Research design and methods This research study employed the quantitative methodology. The researcher employed the cross-sectional correlational design to investigate whether attitudes and intentions could predict adherence to oral
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concentrations have been reported in patients suffering from systemic inflammatory diseases such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis ( 9 ), liver diseases ( 10 ), chronic pancreatitis ( 11 ) and polycystic ovary syndrome ( 12 ). Cross-sectional studies
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. Methods Overall study design This was a cross-sectional study of untargeted metabolite concentrations in the plasma of 31 males with KS compared to 33 controls selected for similar age, pubertal stage, and body mass index (BMI). The study was
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development of insulin resistance in PCOS, while vitamin D supplementation might improve insulin sensitivity as well as serum androgen concentrations ( 32 , 33 , 34 ). In a cross-sectional study by Wehr and coworkers ( 3 ), 25(OH)D concentrations were an
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. Clinical characteristics of the audit have been previously published ( 1 ). This cross-sectional analysis included transfeminine individuals newly presenting to the clinics who had been on established feminising hormone therapy with oestradiol for at least
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-ethnic (white Middle Eastern and black African) postmenopausal women living in western Saudi Arabia where vitamin D deficiency is an extremely prevalent issue despite a high level of sunlight. Methods Subjects and study design This is a cross-sectional
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compare the clinical, anthropometric, and biochemical characteristics between patients with and without MS by sex. Subjects and methods Participants We conducted a cross-sectional study with a sample of obese adolescents (boys and girls) from 8 to 16 years