SMJ articles in the category "National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey"

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CME Article: Association of Hypertension and Hyperthyroidism in a Subspecialty Clinic and a National Database

Objective: Hypertension can cause significant morbidity and reduced life expectancy. Most patients with hypertension have primary hypertension; however, 10% to 15% have secondary hypertension. Endocrine disorders as a secondary cause occur in approximately 10% of patients with secondary hypertension, and thyroid disorders account for approximately 1% of all patients with…

Posted in: Hypertension 41 hyperthyroidism 10 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2 NHANES 3

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Comparison of Traditional and Nontraditional Weight Loss Methods: An Analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Objectives: To evaluate the real-world use of various weight loss techniques and to compare the effectiveness of nontraditional methods with diet and exercise in helping nongeriatric adults lose weight. Methods: A cross-sectional analysis of the 2005–2010 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey was performed. Adult, nonpregnant participants aged 20 to…

Posted in: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2 Obesity 70 Special Issue 75 Special Series 12 weight loss 13
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