Bariatric Surgery Impact on Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Is Age a Factor to Consider?

abstract：:The current obesity epidemic poses a major public health issue since obesity predisposes towards several chronic diseases. BMI and total adiposity are positively correlated with cardiometabolic disease risk at the population level. However, body fat distribution and an impaired adipose tissue function, rather than tot...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Goossens GH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Melanocortin 3 and 4 receptors (MC3R and MC4R) are known to play an essential role in hypothalamic weight regulation. In addition to these two G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), a huge number of other GPCRs are expressed in hypothalamic regions, and some of them are involved in weight regulation. So far, h...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Rediger A,Tarnow P,Bickenbach A,Schaefer M,Krude H,Gruters A,Biebermann H

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To examine whether body image mediates the association between overweight/obesity and chronic disease-related health practices (CDRHP), including lack of physical activity (PA), infrequent breakfast consumption (IBC), screen-based media use (SBM), and smoking. METHODS:The 2006 Health Behaviors in Schoo...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Farhat T,Iannotti RJ,Caccavale LJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The global obesity epidemic continues, new approaches are needed to understand the causes. We analyzed data from an evolutionary perspective, stressing developmental plasticity. METHODS:We present diachronical height, weight, and BMI data for 702,902 Swiss male conscripts aged 18-20 years, a representative, ...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Staub K,Bender N,Floris J,Pfister C,Rühli FJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We tested the hypothesis that the obesity-associated FTO SNP rs9939609 would be associated with clinically significant weight gain (≥ 5% of initial body weight) in the first year of university; a time identified as high risk for weight gain. METHODS:We collected anthropometric data from university students (n = 1,...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Meisel SF,Beeken RJ,van Jaarsveld CH,Wardle J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last 10 years the prevalence of obesity across the European continent has in general been rising. With the exception of a few countries where a levelling-off can be perceived, albeit at a high level, this upward trend seems likely to continue. However, considerable country to country variation is noticeable, ...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Blundell JE,Baker JL,Boyland E,Blaak E,Charzewska J,de Henauw S,Frühbeck G,Gonzalez-Gross M,Hebebrand J,Holm L,Kriaucioniene V,Lissner L,Oppert JM,Schindler K,Silva AL,Woodward E

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the association between body mass index (BMI) and overuse injuries (OI) among Israel Defense Forces soldiers, in different corps. METHODS:Conscripts between 2003 and 2012, infantry, armored corps and intelligence corps (controls) were studied. OI data were taken from computerized patient records....

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Hollander NA,Finestone AS,Yofe V,Bader T,Magnezi R

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Weight control through lifestyle interventions represents a suitable strategy to avoid the metabolic, endocrine, and reproductive comorbidities associated with overweight and obesity. Reduced testosterone (T) levels are a worsening factor in overweight males. However, prognostic parameters of long-term weigh...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： De Toni L,Petre GC,Garolla A,De Santis I,Valente U,Foresta C,De Rocco Ponce M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to compare the effects of a low-intensity face-to-face therapy provided by a trained paediatrician to an intensive group therapy provided by a multidisciplinary team on the BMI of adolescents with obesity. METHODS:This longitudinal cohort study included 233 adolescents aged 11-18 years (mean...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Chamay-Weber C,Farpour-Lambert NJ,Saunders Gasser C,Martin XE,Gal C,Maggio AB

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to define body fat percentiles for German children and adolescents aged 3-16 years using the largest German database. METHODS:The study population included 11,632 girls and 11,604 boys. Data were pooled from: i) Kiel Obesity Prevention Study (KOPS), acquisition period: 1996-2008, n ...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Plachta-Danielzik S,Gehrke MI,Kehden B,Kromeyer-Hauschild K,Grillenberger M,Willhöft C,Bosy-Westphal A,Müller MJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The obesity epidemic is a major health problem that is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Gastrointestinal hormones have been increasingly understood to be an important element in appetite regulation. Several gastrointestinal hormones can contribute to obesity by modulating the activity of the gut-brai...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Bueter M,Ashrafian H,le Roux CW

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Obesity has been demonstrated to be associated with elevated leukocytes in adults and children. This study assessed the associations between peripheral total and differential leukocyte counts and obesity-related complications in young adults. METHODS:12 obese (median age 21.5 (range 19-28) years, median BMI ...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Yoshimura A,Ohnishi S,Orito C,Kawahara Y,Takasaki H,Takeda H,Sakamoto N,Hashino S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the association between obesity and specific types and anatomical sites of unintentional injuries in older adults. METHODS:Participants consisted of 52,857 men and women aged ≥65 years from the 2003 and 2005 Canadian Community Health Survey. Weight, height, and details on injuries occurring in the pa...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Bouchard DR,Pickett W,Janssen I

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is a major public health problem of pandemic proportion. Despite its high prevalence and widespread distribution (consistent with a common underlying etiology), clinical psychologists and primary care physicians routinely approach the problem with individualized but often ineffective treatments like psychother...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Myslobodsky M,Ingraham LJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study assessed if lower than predicted serum leptin concentrations seen during weight loss persisted during weight regain, with possible implications for weight control. METHODS:115 children were investigated during a 12-week weight loss program. 90 children completed the program, and 68 children entere...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Holm JC,Gamborg M,Ward L,Ibsen KK,Gammeltoft S,Sørensen TI,Heitmann BL

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine whether baseline levels of self-reported sleep and sleep problems among obese adolescents referred to an outpatient multidisciplinary family-based weight management program predict reduction in BMI 3 months later. METHODS:A retrospective medical chart review was conducted for 83 obese adolescents. Th...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Sallinen BJ,Hassan F,Olszewski A,Maupin A,Hoban TF,Chervin RD,Woolford SJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the lack of sufficient data concerning the long-time results,the morbidity, and the mortality of laparoscopic sleeve resection, this operation is performed with growing enthusiasm.However, general principles of laparoscopic surgery need to be observed to ensure good results. This article describes an operative...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Djalali P,Birk D

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Even though risks are higher and long-term results may be less favorable, the elderly obese can still benefit from bariatric surgery. Whether the higher surgical risk is worth the benefits is yet to be determined. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We reviewed our database and identified all patients aged 65 or older wh...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Nevo N,Eldar SM,Lessing Y,Sabo E,Nachmany I,Hazzan D

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Considering the large economic consequences of severe childhood obesity for the society, we aimed to conduct an economic evaluation comparing two intensive 1-year lifestyle treatments with varying inpatient periods for severely obese children and adolescents with regard to standard deviation score BMI (SDS-B...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Makkes S,van Dongen JM,Renders CM,van der Baan-Slootweg OH,Seidell JC,Bosmans JE

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to test the utility of preferred walk-run transition speed (WRTS) in exercise training adjunct to dietary restriction for obesity management in healthy obese women. MATERIALS AND METHODS:37 obese women (age: 35 ± 9 years, body mass index (BMI): 34.9 ± 4.6 kg/m(2)) were assigned to a...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Beltaifa L,Chaouachi A,Zérifi R,Boussaidi L,Bouzrati I,Abid A,Elkhadi A,Chamari K,Raies A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to investigate differences in weight perception and self-concept of obese and lean children, and to examine parents' awareness of overweight in themselves and their children. A total of 59 obese patients aged 7-17 years and 49 of their parents from a pediatric obesity out-pati...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Rudolph H,Blüher S,Falkenberg C,Neef M,Körner A,Würz J,Kiess W,Brähler E

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In order to quantify the preventive potential of body weight reduction in Germany, population-attributable risks (PARs) were estimated for 13 cancer types. METHODS:PARs were calculated using body weight prevalence from a nationwide survey from 1998, cancer incidence estimates for 2010 from cancer registry da...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Wienecke A,Neuhauser H,Kraywinkel K,Barnes B

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The choice between different bariatric procedures for each patient is an important question in bariatric surgery. In this article, we explain criteria for patient selection for laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at the Obesity Center Wuerzburg and compare the corresponding outcomes for these selection cri...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Fein M,Bueter M,Jurowich C,Wierlemann A,Gerlach A,Thalheimer A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cystatin C, a protein coded by CST3 gene, is implicated in adipose tissue biology. Our hypothesis is that common variants in CST3 gene could play a role in the development of corpulence during lifetime. METHODS:Two tag SNPs were selected to capture all SNPs in the CST3 region. We first investigated the assoc...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Hooton H,Dubern B,Henegar C,Paternoster L,Nohr EA,Alili R,Rousseau F,Pelloux V,Galan P,Hercberg S,Arner P,Sørensen TI,Clément K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study aimed at investigating the lifetime prevalence of 22 self-harm behaviors in bariatric surgery candidates (pre-bariatric surgery group; PSG) compared to community controls with obesity (obese community group; OCG). METHODS:The Self-Harm Inventory (SHI) was administered to the PSG (n = 139, BMI ≥ 35 ...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Müller A,Claes L,Smits D,Schag K,de Zwaan M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Parents take an important role in a child's development, but there is currently limited information on parental correlates with children's health behaviour. The purpose of this study, therefore, was to examine whether parental characteristics, such as body weight, TV consumption and sport participation, affec...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Drenowatz C,Erkelenz N,Wartha O,Brandstetter S,Steinacker JM,URMEL-ICE Study Group.

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, the two most common bariatric procedures are laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB). Long-term data comparing the two interventions in terms of their effect on body composition and bone mass density (BMD) are scarce. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Bühler J,Rast S,Beglinger C,Peterli R,Peters T,Gebhart M,Meyer-Gerspach AC,Wölnerhanssen BK

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Research suggests that making overly positive self-evaluations is the norm rather than the exception. However, unlike other stigmatized groups, overweight individuals do not exhibit a positive in-group social identity and instead exhibit significant explicit, implicit, and internalized weight bias. Ther...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Carels RA,Hinman N,Koball A,Oehlhof MW,Gumble A,Young KM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:No long-term studies of renal function evolution in morbidly obese (MO) patients after weight loss are available. The aim of our work was to ascertain the long-term influence of drastic weight reduction on renal function in MO patients with obesity-related glomerular lesions. METHODS:92 MO patients with normal re...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Serra A,Esteve A,Navarro-Díaz M,López D,Bancu I,Romero R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This paper describes the tracking of food intake from adolescence to adulthood according to location as an adult (at the time of the follow-up study) and gender. Additionally this paper explores factors associated with change in food intake. METHOD:Two 3-day food diaries, demographic and socio-economic infor...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Lake AA,Adamson AJ,Craigie AM,Rugg-Gunn AJ,Mathers JC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00