Fernando César Veloso
Federal University of Uberlandia
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Medicine | 2016
Leonardo Roever; Elmiro Santos Resende; Angélica Lemos Debs Diniz; Nilson Penha-Silva; Fernando César Veloso; Antonio Casella-Filho; Paulo Magno Martins Dourado; Antonio Carlos Palandri Chagas
AbstractEctopic visceral fat (VF) and subcutaneous fat (SCF) are associated with cardiovascular risk factors. Gender differences in the correlations of cardiovascular disease risk factors and ectopic fat in the Brazilian population still lacking.Cross-sectional study with 101 volunteers (50.49% men; mean age 56.5 ± 18, range 19–74 years) drawn from the Uberlândia Heart Study underwent ultrasonography assessment of abdominal visceral adipose tissue with convex transducer of 3.5 MHz of frequency. The thickness of VF was ultrasonographically measured by the distance between the inner face of the abdominal muscle and the posterior face of abdominal aorta, 1 cm above the umbilicus. The SCF thickness was measured with a 7.5 MHz linear transducer transversely positioned 1 cm above the umbilical scar. The exams were always performed by the same examiner. Ectopic fat volumes were examined in relation to waist circumference, blood pressure, and metabolic risk factors.The VF was significantly associated with the levels of triglycerides (P < 0.01, r = 0.10), HDL cholesterol (P < 0.005, r = 0.15), total cholesterol (P < 0.01, r = 0.10), waist circumference (P < 0.0001, r = 0.43), systolic blood pressure (P < 0.001, r = 0.41), and diastolic blood pressure (P < 0.001, r = 0.32) in women, and with the levels of triglycerides (P < 0.002, r = 0,14), HDL cholesterol (P < 0.032, r = 0.07), glucose (P < 0.001, r = 0.15), alanine aminotransferase (ALT) (P < 0.008, r = 0.12), gamma-GT (P < 0.001, r = 0.30), waist circumference (P < 0.001, r = 0.52), systolic blood pressure (P < 0.001, r = 0.32), and diastolic blood pressure (P < 0.001, r = 0.26) in men. SCF was significantly associated with the levels of triglycerides (P < 0.01, r = 0.34), LDL cholesterol (P < 0.001, r = 0.36), total cholesterol (P < 0.05, r = 0.36), waist circumference (P < 0.0001, r = 0.62), systolic and diastolic blood pressure (P < 0.05, r = 0.34) in women, and with the waist circumference (P < 0.001, r = 0.065)), and MetS (P < 0.05, r = 0.11) in men.The VF and SCF were correlated with most cardiovascular risk factors in both genders but our findings support the idea that there are gender differences in the correlations between ectopic fat deposition and the cardiovascular risk factors.
General Medicine Open | 2018
Leonardo Roever; Elmiro Santos Resende; AngelicaLemo Debs Diniz; Nilson Penha-Silva; Joao Lucas O'Connell; Fernanda Rodrigues de Souza; Poliana Rodrigues Alves Duarte; Paulo Fernando Silva Gomes; Hugo Ribeiro Zanetti; Anaisa Silva Roerver-Borges; Fernando César Veloso; Thiago Montes Fidale; Antonio Casella-Filho; Paulo Magno Martins Dourado; Antonio Carlos Palandri Chagas; Sadeq Ali-Hasan-Al-Saegh; Paulo Eduardo Ocke Reis; Rogerio de MeloCosta Pinto; Gustavo B.F. Oliveira; Álvaro Avezum; Mansueto Gomes Neto; André Rodrigues Durães; Rose Mary Ferreira Lisboa da Silva; Antonio Jose Grande; Celise Denardi; Renato D. Lopes; Nitesh Nerlekar; Shahab Alizadeh; Adrian V. Hernandez; Maria Inês da Rosa
Introduction: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and MetS-related stroke is set to increase dramatically in coming decades. MetS is a complex disease that includes endothelial dysfunction, insulin resistance, diabetes, hypertension, ectopic obesity, and dyslipidaemia and an increased risk of cardiovascular events.This study aims to fill this gap of research by conducting a Bayesian network meta-analysis to compare major drugs to treat MetS. Methods and analysis: We will search the PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, Embase, google scholar, clinical trials registry (ClinicalTrials. gov) for unpublished or undergoing research listed in registry platforms. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on the drug therapy of MetS with outcome measures including diagnostic criteria of MetS will be included. The quality of included RTCs will be evaluated according to the Cochrane Collaboration’s risk of bias tool. Traditional pairwise meta-analysis and Bayesian network meta-analysis will be conducted to compare the efficacies of antidiabetic drugs. Sensitivity analysis on the sample size of RCTs, meta-regression analysis on the follow-up periods, dosages and baselines of outcome measure, contradiction analysis between pairwise and network meta-analyses, and publication bias analysis, will be performed. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on the drug therapy of MetS with outcome measures criteria of MetS diagnostic will be included. The quality of included RTCs will be evaluated according to the Cochrane Collaboration’s risk of bias tool. Traditional pairwise meta-analysis and Bayesian network meta-analysis will be conducted to compare the efficacies of drugs. Sensitivity analysis on the sample size of RCTs, meta-regression analysis on the follow-up periods, dosages and baselines of outcome measure, contradiction analysis between pairwise and network meta-analyses, and publication bias analysis, will be performed. Ethics and dissemination Ethics approval was not required for this study because it was based on published studies. The results and findings of this study will be submitted and published in a scientific peer-reviewed journal. Trial registration number: PROSPERO (CRD42018083468). *Correspondence to: Leonardo Roever, MHS, Federal University of Uberlândia, Department of Clinical Research, Brazil, Email: [email protected]
Medicine | 2018
Leonardo Roever; Elmiro Santos Resende; Angélica Lemos Debs Diniz; Nilson Penha-Silva; João Lucas O’Connell; Paulo Fernando Silva Gomes; Hugo Ribeiro Zanetti; Anaisa Silva Roerver-Borges; Fernando César Veloso; Thiago Montes Fidale; Antonio Casella-Filho; Paulo Magno Martins Dourado; Antonio Carlos Palandri Chagas; Sadeq Ali-Hasan-Al-Saegh; Paulo Eduardo Ocke Reis; Rogério de Melo Pinto; Gustavo B.F. Oliveira; Alvaro Avezum; Mansueto Gomes Neto; André Rodrigues Durães; Rose Mary Ferreira Lisboa da Silva; Antonio José Grande; Celise Denardi; Renato D. Lopes; Nitesh Nerlekar; Shahab Alizadeh; Adrian V. Hernandez; Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai
Journal of metabolic syndrome | 2015
Leonardo Roever; Fernando César Veloso; Elmiro Santos Resende
Medicine | 2018
Leonardo Roever; Elmiro Santos Resende; Angélica Lemos Debs Diniz; Nilson Penha-Silva; João Lucas O’Connell; Paulo Fernando Silva Gomes; Hugo Ribeiro Zanetti; Anaisa Silva Roerver-Borges; Fernando César Veloso; Fernanda Rodrigues de Souza; Poliana Rodrigues Alves Duarte; Thiago Montes Fidale; Antonio Casella-Filho; Paulo Magno Martins Dourado; Antonio Carlos Palandri Chagas; Sadeq Ali-Hasan-Al-Saegh; Paulo Eduardo Ocke Reis; Rogério de Melo Costa Pinto; Gustavo B.F. Oliveira; Alvaro Avezum; Mansueto Gomes Neto; André Rodrigues Durães; Rose Mary Ferreira Lisboa da Silva; Antonio José Grande; Celise Denardi; Renato D. Lopes; Nitesh Nerlekar; Shahab Alizadeh; Adrian V. Hernandez; Maria Inês da Rosa
Medicine | 2018
Leonardo Roever; Elmiro Santos Resende; Angélica Lemos Debs Diniz; Nilson Penha-Silva; João Lucas O’Connell; Paulo Fernando Silva Gomes; Hugo Ribeiro Zanetti; Anaisa Silva Roerver-Borges; Fernando César Veloso; Fernanda Rodrigues de Souza; Poliana Rodrigues Alves Duarte; Thiago Montes Fidale; Antonio Casella-Filho; Paulo Magno Martins Dourado; Antonio Carlos Palandri Chagas; Sadeq Ali-Hasan-Al-Saegh; Paulo Eduardo Ocke Reis; Rogério de Melo Costa Pinto; Gustavo B.F. Oliveira; Alvaro Avezum; Mansueto Gomes Neto; André Rodrigues Durães; Rose Mary Ferreira Lisboa da Silva; Antonio José Grande; Celise Denardi; Renato D. Lopes; Nitesh Nerlekar; Shahab Alizadeh; Adrian V. Hernandez; Maria Inês da Rosa
Medicine | 2018
Leonardo Roever; Elmiro Santos Resende; Angélica Lemos Debs Diniz; Nilson Penha-Silva; João Lucas O’Connell; Paulo Fernando Silva Gomes; Hugo Ribeiro Zanetti; Anaisa Silva Roerver-Borges; Fernando César Veloso; Fernanda Rodrigues de Souza; Poliana Rodrigues Alves Duarte; Thiago Montes Fidale; Antonio Casella-Filho; Paulo Magno Martins Dourado; Antonio Carlos Palandri Chagas; Sadeq Ali-Hasan-Al-Saegh; Paulo Eduardo Ocke Reis; Rogério de Melo Costa Pinto; Gustavo B.F. Oliveira; Alvaro Avezum; Mansueto Gomes Neto; André Rodrigues Durães; Rose Mary Ferreira Lisboa da Silva; Antonio José Grande; Celise Denardi; Renato D. Lopes; Nitesh Nerlekar; Shahab Alizadeh; Adrian V. Hernandez; Maria Inês da Rosa
Medicine | 2018
Leonardo Roever; Elmiro Santos Resende; Angélica Lemos Debs Diniz; Nilson Penha-Silva; Joao Lucas O'Connell; Paulo Fernando Silva Gomes; Hugo Ribeiro Zanetti; Anaisa Silva Roerver-Borges; Fernando César Veloso; Thiago Montes Fidale; Antonio Casella-Filho; Paulo Magno Martins Dourado; Antonio Carlos Palandri Chagas; Sadeq Ali-Hasan-Al-Saegh; Paulo Eduardo Ocke Reis; Rogério de Melo Pinto; Gustavo B.F. Oliveira; Alvaro Avezum; Mansueto Gomes Neto; André Rodrigues Durães; Rose Mary Ferreira Lisboa da Silva; Antonio José Grande; Celise Denardi; Renato D. Lopes; Nitesh Nerlekar; Shahab Alizadeh; Adrian F. Hernandez; Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai
Journal of Integrative Cardiology | 2018
Leonardo Roever; Elmiro Santos Resende; AngelicaLemosDebs Diniz; Nilson Penha-Silva; Joao Lucas O'Connell; Fernanda Rodrigues de Souza; Poliana Rodrigues Alves Duarte; Paulo Fernando Silva Gomes; Hugo Ribeiro Zanetti; Anaisa Silva Roerver-Borges; Fernando César Veloso; Thiago Montes Fidale; Antonio Casella-Filho; Paulo Magno Martins Dourado; Antonio Carlos Palandri Chagas; Sadeq Ali-Hasan-Al-Saegh; Paulo Eduardo Ocke Reis; Rogerio de MeloCosta Pinto; Gustavo Bf Oliveira; Álvaro Avezum; Mansueto Gomes Neto; André Rodrigues Durães; Rose Mary Ferreira Lisboa da Silva; Antonio Jose Grande; Celise Denardi; Renato D. Lopes; Nitesh Nerlekar; Shahab Alizadeh; Adrian V. Hernandez; Maria Inês da Rosa
Journal of Integrative Cardiology | 2018
Leonardo Roever; Elmiro Santos Resende; Angélica Lemos Debs Diniz; Nilson Penha-Silva; Joao Lucas O'Connell; Fernanda Rodrigues de Souza; Poliana Rodrigues Alves Duarte; Paulo Fernando Silva Gomes; Hugo Ribeiro Zanetti; Anaisa Silva Roerver-Borges; Fernando César Veloso; Thiago Montes Fidale; Antonio Casella-Filho; Paulo Magno Martins Dourado; Antonio Carlos Palandri Chagas; Sadeq Ali-Hasan-Al-Saegh; Paulo Eduardo Ocke Reis; Priscila Pollo-Flores; Rogerio de MeloCosta Pinto; Gustavo Bf Oliveira; Álvaro Avezum; Mansueto Gomes Neto; André Rodrigues Durães; Rose Mary Ferreira Lisboa da Silva; Antonio Jose Grande; Celise Denardi; Renato D. Lopes; Nitesh Nerlekar; Shahab Alizadeh; Adrian V. Hernandez