obese subject
collocation in Englishmeaningsofobeseandsubject
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obese
adjective
uk/əʊˈbiːs/us/oʊˈbiːs/
extremely fat in a way that is dangerous ...
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subject
noun[C]
uk/ˈsʌb.dʒekt/us/ˈsʌb.dʒekt/
the thing that is being discussed, considered, ...
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This study examined the effectiveness of sibutramine, an approved weight loss agent, in overweight and obese subjects taking olanzapine for schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.
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This study covers a large sample of obese subjects and offers a unique opportunity to study various economic aspects of obesity.
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Exercise as an adjunct to weight loss and maintenance in moderately obese subjects.
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Resting metabolic rate and postabsorptive substrate oxidation in morbidly obese subjects before and after massive weight loss.
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By contrast, very obese subjects carrying the 'protective' haplotype present adiponectin levels similar to lean subjects.
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Obese subjects, aged 37 through 57 years at application, are recruited to the registry by advertisements in newspapers.
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Obese subjects have an increased total mortality and suffer an increased specific morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease, diabetes type 2 and cancer.
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Association of binge eating disorder and psychiatric comorbidity in obese subjects.
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In the intervention study, 2,000 severely obese subjects receiving gastric surgery to reduce weight will be compared over 10 years with 2,000 matched control subjects who are offered conventional treatment.
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Abdominal obesity is not confined only to the elderly and obese subjects.
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