The Economic Burden of Obesity in Germany: Results from the Population-Based KORA Studies.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Abdominal obesity is considered an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). AIM:To compare the distance between the lower edge of xiphisternum and the center of the umbilicus (XUD) with other anthropometric measurements in predicting risk factors for CVD. METHODS:A random sample of 4,485 (m...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Katulanda P,Jayawardena MA,Sheriff MH,Matthews DR

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is officially recognised as a chronic disease and a top public health priority by several global societies and healthcare bodies. In some European countries, the majority of the adult population is either overweight or obese, with major implications for patient health and healthcare systems. General practition...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： McGowan BM

更新日期：2016-01-01 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: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：BACKGROUND:The stabilization in levels of childhood overweight has masked increasing gaps among different ethnic and socioeconomic groups in several countries. OBJECTIVE:To examine if levels and trends in childhood overweight and obesity differed by ethnicity and socioeconomic areas in Copenhagen schoolchildren. METH...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Pedersen DC,Aarestrup J,Pearson S,Baker JL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As long-term results of conservative treatment for obesity are discouraging, bariatric surgery is becoming a treatment option for extremely obese adolescents. However, mental and behavioral problems need to be respected when treating this vulnerable target group. METHODS:A detailed systematic literature revi...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Herget S,Rudolph A,Hilbert A,Blüher S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between overeating, substance abuse and (behavioral) addiction is controversial. Medically established forms of addiction so far pertain to substance use disorders only. But the preliminary Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders V (DSM V) suggests replacing the previous category 'Subst...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Albayrak O,Wölfle SM,Hebebrand J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of consensus guidelines for obesity is complex. It involves recommending both treatment interventions and interventions related to screening and prevention. With so many publications and claims, and with the awareness that success for the individual is short-lived, many find it difficult to know what a...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Tsigos C,Hainer V,Basdevant A,Finer N,Fried M,Mathus-Vliegen E,Micic D,Maislos M,Roman G,Schutz Y,Toplak H,Zahorska-Markiewicz B,Obesity Management Task Force of the European Association for the Study of Obesity.

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity increases cardiovascular risk through effects on blood pressure, lipoproteins, coagulation factors and inflammatory cytokines, but in women variation in fat distribution complicates these relationships. Central (male-type or visceral) obesity confers greater risk than the more generalised (female) ty...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Kwok S,McElduff P,Ashton DW,Lowe GD,Wood D,Humphries SE,Charlton-Menys V,Durrington PN

更新日期：2008-01-01 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:To compare treatment outcomes of a cognitive-behavioral long-term (CBT-L) and short-term (CBT-S) treatment for binge eating disorder (BED) in a non-randomized comparison and to identify moderators of treatment outcome. METHODS:76 female patients with BED participated in the study: 40 in CBT-L and 36 in CBT-...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Schlup B,Meyer AH,Munsch S

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Increasingly, an inflammatory modulating effect of adipokines within synovial joints is being recognized. To date, there has been no work examining a potential association between the presence of adipokines in the shoulder and patient-reported outcomes. This study undertakes an investigation assessing t...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Gandhi R,Perruccio AV,Rizek R,Dessouki O,Evans HM,Mahomed NN

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Whole-body vibration (WBV) training has been established as a useful method to improve physical fitness in obese individuals. However, the effects of WBV exercise on maximal fat oxidation (MFO) have not been examined in obese subjects yet. METHOD:MFO was eval-uated during a cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPE...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Emerenziani GP,Ferrari D,Fittipaldi S,Bimonte VM,Marocco C,Greco EA,Perroni F,Migliaccio S,Lenzi A,Baldari C,Guidetti L

更新日期：2020-01-01 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:Bariatric surgery has a considerable effect on weight loss. A positive relation of exercise and weight loss has been described before. However, the mode of exercise and its timing pre- or postoperatively or a combination remains unclear. METHODS:A multi-database search was conducted. Identified articles wer...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Pouwels S,Wit M,Teijink JA,Nienhuijs SW

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the association between overnutrition and scholastic achievement (SA). METHODS:A representative and proportional sample of 477 children of the 5th elementary school grade of both genders was randomly chosen during 2010, in the Metropolitan Region of Chile. SA was measured ...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Flores OC,Orellana YZ,Leyton BD,Valenzuela RB,Barrera CR,Almagià AF,Martínez VC,Ivanovic D

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：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:Bariatric surgery is associated with greater and more sustainable weight loss compared with lifestyle intervention programs. On the other hand, bariatric surgery may also be associated with physical and psychosocial complications. The influence of psychological evaluation on treatment choice, however, is not...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Rønningen R,Wammer ACP,Grabner NH,Valderhaug TG

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of early childhood overweight and obesity in Austria has reached average European levels of 20% in boys and 18% in girls. The rationale and study protocol of SALTO, Salzburg Together against Obesity will be presented, which is aimed to assist adults in increasing the rate of 4- to 6-year-old c...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Ring-Dimitriou S,Freudenthaler T,Aistleitner V,Horvath G,Stallinger J,Dimitriou M,Ardelt-Gattinger E,Weghuber D

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：AIMS:Patients' perceptions about weight-related stigma and discrimination were assessed in 2 groups of patients, obese and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB). METHODS:Seven focus group sessions were held including a total of 32 women, 8 obese (body mass index 35+) and 24 who had lost 50% of excess weight f...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Hayden MJ,Dixon ME,Dixon JB,Playfair J,O'Brien PE

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：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：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：BACKGROUND:As in many other countries around the world, the Netherlands has a high prevalence of overweight and obesity in children. About 1 in 7 of children aged 2-19 years has either overweight or obesity. SUMMARY:In this paper the national and local activities aimed at the prevention and management of obesity in ch...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Seidell JC,Halberstadt J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The emergence of obesity as a distinct disease could have far reaching consequences for an organisation where optimum health and physical fitness are required for personnel to perform their occupational roles effectively. The objectives of this paper are to systematically review the literature concerning corr...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Sanderson PW,Clemes SA,Biddle SJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Obesity in children and adolescents is a worldwide dramatic health problem, for which treatment is mostly unsuccessful. Therefore, prevention is the most important measure to tackle this problem. The 'EDDY' study as an interventional cohort study with a 1-year lifestyle intervention aimed to affect the lifes...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Widhalm K,Helk O,Pachinger O

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00