Perceived discrimination and stigmatisation against severely obese women: age and weight loss make a difference.

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：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：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:Our aim was to review the effectiveness of physical activity promotion interventions in the worksite setting in Europe in order to identify those studies that had measured obesity-related outcomes and to evaluate how external validity of the findings had been assessed. METHODS:We conducted a review of studie...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Vuillemin A,Rostami C,Maes L,Van Cauwenberghe E,Van Lenthe FJ,Brug J,De Bourdeaudhuij I,Oppert JM

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：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: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：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study is to determine opportunities and barriers regarding the management of overweight and obese children in daily practice, and to show the value of using focus groups when developing an action plan for childhood overweight management in a local context. METHODS:Seven focus groups and four...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Brink-Melis WJ,Derksen ER,Westerman MJ,Renders CM,Seidell JC,Visscher TL

更新日期：2012-01-01 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/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 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：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：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: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/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：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: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：: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: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: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：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：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：: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：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：AIM:The aim of this study was to systematically describe the gender and ethnic differences regarding the prevalence of general/central obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors such as diabetes mellitus type 2, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia among the indigenous and immigrant Pakistani communities. ...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Raza Q,Doak CM,Khan A,Nicolaou M,Seidell JC

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：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：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：INTRODUCTION:Despite the abundance of data addressing the influence of patient's age on surgery-related complications, its impact on cardiometabolic outcomes following bariatric surgery has been overlooked. METHODS:Retrospective unicentric study of 1,728 obese patients who underwent bariatric surgery between January 2...

journal_title：Obesity facts

authors： Mendonça F,Silva MM,Salazar D,Ferreira MJ,Pedro J,Guerreiro V,Viana S,Neves JS,Belo S,Varela A,Freitas P,Carvalho D,CRIO Group.

更新日期：2020-12-15 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