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身体の脂肪と一般的なMGUSの間の関連性は,米国一般人口におけるMGUSの流行です
Mengmeng Ji1, John H Huber2, Mei Wang1
1Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.
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まとめ
肥満,特に体脂肪率が高いことは,不特定意義のモノクローナルガンモパシー (MGUS) のリスクの増加と関連しています. BMIのような標準的な肥満測定法は,この関連性を完全に明らかにしない場合があります.
科学分野:
- 血液学 ヘマトロジ
- エピデミオロジー エピデミオロジー
- 肥満に関する研究
背景:
- 重要度不明のモノクローナルガンモパシー (MGUS) は多発性骨髄腫の前駆体である.
- 肥満とMGUSの関係はよく確立されていないが,矛盾する証拠がある.
- 肥満の客観的な測定は,この関連性についてのより明確な洞察を提供することができます.
研究 の 目的:
- 客観的に測定された肥満マーカーとMGUSの流行との関連を調査する.
- 堅実な分析のために,全国的に代表的な米国のデータを活用する.
主な方法:
- NHANES III (1988-1994) と継続的なNHANES (1999-2004) のデータを分析した.
- ロジスティック回帰モデルは,7つの肥満マーカーでMGUSの確率比を推定しました.
- DXAとBIAによって評価された体組成.
主要な成果:
- 体脂肪率の増加は,MGUS (aOR: 1.04) とIgM以外のMGUS (aOR: 1.06) のより高い確率と有意に関連していました.
- MGUSとBMI,腰周長,または脂肪のない質量などの他のマーカーとの間に有意な関連性は見つかりませんでした.
結論:
- 肥満,特に体脂肪率が高いことは,MGUSのリスクの増加と関連しています.
- BMIのような一般的な肥満指標は,肥満とMGUSの関連性を十分に反映していない可能性があります.
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