[HTML][HTML] Childhood retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) levels predicting the 10-year risk of insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome: the BCAMS study

G Li, IC Esangbedo, L Xu, J Fu, L Li, D Feng… - Cardiovascular …, 2018 - Springer
Background Elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) levels may contribute to the
development of metabolic abnormalities, but prospective studies evaluating the association …

Circulating osteonectin and adipokine profiles in relation to metabolically healthy obesity in Chinese children: findings from BCAMS

J Fu, Y Li, IC Esangbedo, G Li, D Feng, L Li… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The role of adipokine dysregulation in determining the metabolic fate of obesity
is not well studied. We aimed to examine whether the matricellular protein osteonectin and …

Insulin resistance, beta-cell function, adipokine profiles and cardiometabolic risk factors among Chinese youth with isolated impaired fasting glucose versus impaired …

Y Li, D Feng, IC Esangbedo, Y Zhao, L Han… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2020 - drc.bmj.com
Objective Impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) may convey
disparate risks of metabolic consequences. Fasting plasma glucose (FPG), while an …

Role of adipokines FGF21, leptin and adiponectin in self-concept of youths with obesity

G Li, D Feng, X Qu, J Fu, Y Wang, L Li, L Li… - European …, 2018 - Elsevier
The mechanisms by which obesity increases the risk of psychosocial disorders remain
unclear. We aimed at exploring the association between obesity and self-concept in …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is associated with metabolic syndrome among adolescents and youth in Beijing: data from Beijing child and adolescent metabolic …

XX Qu, IC Esangbedo, XJ Zhang, SJ Liu… - Chinese Medical …, 2015 - mednexus.org
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome has a negative impact on the health
of millions of adolescents and youth. The aim of this study was to evaluate the associations …

Childhood obesity in an inner-city primary care population: a longitudinal study

JM Robbins, BJ Benson, IC Esangbedo… - Journal of the National …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Understanding the dynamics of obesity among children and adolescents in
high-risk, low-income patient populations is critical to guide and evaluate appropriate …

Recognition and management of elevated blood pressure in pediatric patients: challenges and disparities in community health centers

RL Ward, JM Robbins, RN Haden, BJ Benson… - Journal of community …, 2016 - Springer
The prevalence of childhood elevated blood pressure (EBP)—a single blood pressure
recording above the normal range—is increasing in the United States. Recognizing …

Choosing a Career in Public Health

IC Esangbedo - A Pediatrician's Path: What to Expect After a Pediatrics …, 2021 - Springer
This chapter will guide pediatricians who would like to choose a career in public health to
determine if they have an interest in the field. It will also delineate the process of preparing …

GENETIC ASSOCIATION OF CDH13 WITH LEFT VENTRICULAR MASS AND MODIFICATION BY SLEEP DURATION: THE BCMAS STUDY

S Gao, D Feng, G Li, Y Wang, L Han, L Li… - Endocrine …, 2017 - search.proquest.com
Objective: To assess the association of common variants from genome-wide association
studies of adiponectin levels (CDH13 rs4783244, ADIPOQ rs10937273, rs1063538 and …

[CITATION][C] Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome is Associated with Metabolic Syndrome among Adolescents and Youth in Beijing: data from Beijing Child and …

XX Qu, IC Esangbedo, XJ Zhang, SJ Liu, LX Li, S Gao…