Body mass index (BMI) is widely used to assess obesity-related risk but does not capture body fat distribution. A body shape index (ABSI), reflecting central adiposity, may better predict adverse outcomes.
We compared the predictive value of BMI and ABSI for all-cause mortality and non-fatal outcomes....
M. Domislović, J. Kos, A. Jelaković et al.· European Heart Journal· 0 citations
Although health literacy was positively associated with CKM risk awareness, neither was significantly associated with Mediterranean diet adherence, and these findings highlight a gap between health-related knowledge and dietary practice and support preventive strategies that combine health education with behavioral and...
L. Bilajac, M. M. Glavić, A. Belančić et al.· Journal of Clinical Medicine· 0 citations
Background: Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains one of the most lethal malignancies, with limited survival gains despite advances in systemic therapy. However, rapid expansion of biomarker-directed therapies, immunotherapy, and novel treatment modalities has created an increasingly complex clinical trial landscape...
Laura Radoš, Sara Matulić Čubranić, M. Golčić et al.· Pharmaceuticals· 0 citations
Hypertension in obesity represents a major global health challenge, closely linked to the global epidemics of obesity, type 2 diabetes and metabolic dysfunction. Excess adiposity contributes to elevated blood pressure through multiple, interrelated mechanisms, including activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone s...
C. Antza, Andrej Belančić, Jens Jordan et al.· British Journal of Clinical...· 0 citations
The clinical efficacy and real-world effectiveness of approved disease-modifying therapies, including nusinersen, onasemnogene abeparvovec, and risdiplam are summarized, underscoring significant improvements in survival, motor milestones, and quality of life, particularly with early treatment initiation.
Andrej Belančić, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Yun-Wah Lam et al.· Frontiers in Pharmacology· 0 citations
Declining DALYs, YLLs, and indirect costs suggest improving melanoma outcomes in Croatia, potentially reflecting earlier detection and therapeutic innovation, and underscore the importance of sustained investment in integrated melanoma control strategies.
Goran Benčina, Marija Buljan, B. Benčina et al.· Expert review of pharmacoeco...· 0 citations
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