Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are quickly digested, triggering insulin release and other regulatory pathways leading to visceral fat accumulation, insulin resistance in the liver and skeletal ...
The PAF is the proportion of cases for an outcome of interest that can be attributed to a given risk factor among the entire population.2 Despite this clear description, it is not rare to find studies ...
The contribution of SSBs to the onset of diabetes and CVD can be approximated by calculating the population attributable risk (PAR). PAR quantifies the proportion of cases of a disease, diabetes, and ...
Objectives Physical inactivity is a risk factor for premature mortality and ... and to examine differences by country income and region. Methods Population-level, prevalence-based population ...
The results showed cigarette smoking had the largest population attributable fraction (PAF) or proportion of cancer cases attributable to risk factors in the population (344,070 cases; 19.3% of ...
Waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio show stronger links to colorectal cancer (CRC) than body mass index (BMI), a new ...