Obesity Visceral adiposity Endothelial dysfunction Low grade inflammation Body composition DXA Obesity Visceral adiposity Endothelial dysfunction Low grade inflammation Microcirculation
Conditions
Interventions
Adults with body mass index between 20 to 24.9 kilogram per square meter,Adults with body mass index between 25 to 29.9 kilogram per square meter,Adults with body mass index between 30 to 34.9 kilogra
eutrophic,Overwheight,Obesity grade I,Obesity grade II
Sponsors
UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO - UERJ
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria were age range between 18 and 50 years old, apparently healthy, without evidence of inflammatory state, blood pressure levels < 180 x 110 mm Hg and hyperglycemia or glycated hemoglobin, not compatible with DM diagnosis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The main exclusion criteria were: diabetes mellitus; hypertension with blood pressure (BP) levels greater or equal 180x110 mm Hg; history of acute myocardial infarction; stroke; peripheral arterial obstructive disease or deep vein thrombosis. Individuals with previous history of bariatric surgery, smoking or currently using statins, phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors and anti-inflammatory drugs were excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| visceral adiposity single assessment dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| endothelial function single assessment venous occlusion plethysmography | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAlexandre Aragao
UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO
Outcome results
None listed