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Women with class 3 obesity with and without polycystic ovarian syndrome : outcomes from a multidisciplinary weight management program

open access: yes, 2023
Background/Aims: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) may affect outcomes following a weight management program (WMP). This study aimed to assess the prevalence of PCOS in women with class 3 obesity joining a multidisciplinary WMP, and compare 12-month ...
Bueno, Flavia   +6 more
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Obesity and Malnutrition in a Shantytown Population in the City of São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yes, 1995
To investigate the prevalence of obesity and malnutrition in the poor Brazilian population we conducted a the socioeconomic and nutritional status of 535 families (comprising 2 411 individuals) living in shanty towns in the city of Sao Paulo, There was a
Ventura, Maria Luisa Pereira [UNIFESP]   +6 more
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Is BMI alone a sufficient outcome to evaluate interventions for child obesity? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: BMI is often used to evaluate the effectiveness of childhood obesity interventions, but such interventions may have additional benefits independent of effects on adiposity.
Kapetanakis, V   +18 more
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General practitioners’ beliefs about obesity and their decision to treat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The current study explored the relationships between GPs‟ beliefs about the cause of obesity and treatment choices. Participants (n = 81) responded to two sets of materials; vignettes featuring obese patients in which the grade and cause of obesity were ...
Hartley, Nicholas Terry
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Distorted chemosensory perception and female sex associate with persistent smell and/or taste loss in people with SARS-CoV-2 antibodies: a community based cohort study investigating clinical course and resolution of acute smell and/or taste loss in people with and without SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in London, UK

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Loss of smell and/or taste are cardinal symptoms of COVID-19. ‘Long-COVID’, persistence of symptoms, affects around one fifth of people. However, data regarding the clinical resolution of loss of smell and/or taste are lacking.
Janine Makaronidis   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

LDL-cholesterol lowering effect of a new dietary supplement: an open label, controlled, randomized, cross-over clinical trial in patients with mild-to-moderate hypercholesterolemia

open access: yesLipids in Health and Disease, 2018
Background Hypercholesterolemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disorders and requires specific intervention through an adequate lifestyle (diet and physical exercise) and, if necessary, an appropriate drug treatment.
S. Magno   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the scale-up and implementation of mind, exercise, nutrition … do it! (MEND) in British Columbia: a hybrid trial type 3 evaluation

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background The Mind, Exercise, Nutrition … Do it! (MEND) childhood obesity intervention was implemented in British Columbia (B.C.), Canada from April 2013 to June 2017.
Sam Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Housing-temperature reveals energy intake counter-balances energy expenditure in normal-weight, but not diet-induced obese, male mice

open access: yesCommunications Biology, 2022
The impact of ambient housing temperature on the interaction of energy intake, energy expenditure and glycemic control in normal and diet-induced obese mice is examined.
Linu Mary John   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement in quality of life, psychological distress and eating disorder risk in people with class 3 obesity in an Australian multidisciplinary weight management program

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Class 3 obesity (BMI>40kg/m2) can have a substantial effect on physical and mental well-being. This study aimed to understand quality of life, psychological distress and risk of eating disorders in people with class 3 obesity, and the effect ...
Kormas, Nick   +6 more
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