Objective: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies that assessed the
performance of body mass index (BMI) to detect body adiposity. Design: Data sources were …

Objective: The objective of the study was to develop clinical practice guidelines for the
diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome. Participants: The Task Force included a chair, selected by the …

Objectives : The purpose of this research was to assess the association between the
metabolic syndrome (MetSyn) and cardiovascular events and mortality by meta-analyses of …

Objective: Our objective was to update the guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of
androgen deficiency syndromes in adult men published previously in 2006. Participants: The …

GRADE suggests that examination of 95% confidence intervals (CIs) provides the optimal
primary approach to decisions regarding imprecision. For practice guidelines, rating down the …

Objective: Our objective was to develop clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and
treatment of patients with primary aldosteronism. Participants: The Task Force comprised a chair…

Context The increasing use of Internet-based learning in health professions education may
be informed by a timely, comprehensive synthesis of evidence of effectiveness. Objectives To …

Background Studies of the association between obesity, and total mortality and cardiovascular
events in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) have shown contradictory results. …

Objective: The aim was to formulate practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of
hyperprolactinemia. Participants: The Task Force consisted of Endocrine Society-appointed …

Background: Thyrotoxicosis has multiple etiologies, manifestations, and potential therapies.
Appropriate treatment requires an accurate diagnosis and is influenced by coexisting …