Worksite physical activity interventions and obesity: a review of European studies (the HOPE project).

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：: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：OBJECTIVE:This work examines the trend in obesity and abdominal obesity in the Spanish population aged 60 years and over during the first decade of the 21st century. METHODS:We analyze data from a representative study of the Spanish population aged 60 years and older conducted in 2000-2001 and from the Study on Nutrit...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Gutiérrez-Fisac JL,León-Muñoz LM,Regidor E,Banegas J,Rodríguez-Artalejo F

更新日期：2013-01-01 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: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：:The molecular genetic analysis of obesity has led to the identification of a limited number of confirmed major genes. While such major genes have a clear influence on the development of the phenotype, the underlying mutations are however (extremely) infrequent and thus of minor clinical importance only. The genetic pr...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Hinney A,Hebebrand J

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：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

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：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：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：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：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：: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：AIMS:To compare the effects of endurance training with endurance strength training on the anthropometric, body composition, physical capacity, and circulatory parameters in obese women. METHODS:44 women with abdominal obesity were randomized into groups A and B, and asked to perform endurance (A) and endurance strengt...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Skrypnik D,Bogdański P,Mądry E,Karolkiewicz J,Ratajczak M,Kryściak J,Pupek-Musialik D,Walkowiak J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is closely related to thyroid hormones; however, the relationship between abdominal fat distribution and thyroid hormones has rarely been explored. OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to explore the relationship between abdominal fat distribution and free triiodothyronine (FT3) and FT3 to free thyroxine (FT...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Nie X,Xu Y,Ma X,Xiao Y,Wang Y,Bao Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Worldwide, the incidence of morbid obesity is increasing, and surgery is the only effective longterm treatment. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is associated with acceptable weight loss and reduced comorbidities. It is considered a safe procedure with sporadic complications. This publication aims to de...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Weiner RA,Theodoridou S,Weiner S

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：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: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：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：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: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：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 success of treatment for pediatric obesity is variable and often unsatisfactory. This study elucidates the influence of inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity on short- and long-term weight loss and maintenance after outpatient treatment. METHODS:We included 8- to 16-year-old overweight and obese part...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： van Egmond-Froehlich A,Bullinger M,Holl RW,Hoffmeister U,Mann R,Goldapp C,Westenhoefer J,Ravens-Sieberer U,de Zwaan M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Malposition or misplacement of gastric bands is a rare but recognised early complication of gastric band surgery. Malposition of the band would not normally result in significant weight loss after surgery. CASE REPORT:To our knowledge, we report the first case in the English literature of a malpositioned gas...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Labib PL,Agrawal S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In the past two decades, urbanization in many Asian countries has led to sedentary lifestyle and overnutrition, which has set the stage for the epidemic of obesity. Those who have obesity during adolescence usually have obesity into adulthood, which causes many medical and psychological issues that can res...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Yang Y,Miao Q,Zhu X,Qin L,Gong W,Zhang S,Zhang Q,Lu B,Ye H,Li Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：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