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Interventions for the prevention and management of childhood obesity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Throughout the developed world there is an increasing prevalence of childhood obesity. Because of this increase, and awareness of the risks to long term health that childhood obesity presents, the phenomena is now described by many as a global epidemic.
Deforche, Benedicte   +2 more
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Longitudinal Changes in Adiposity after a Youth Sport‐Related Knee Injury: Informing Post‐Traumatic Osteoarthritis Prevention

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Youth who experience a sport‐related knee injury have elevated odds of overweight or obesity in 3‐10 years, compounding their risk for post‐traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). To inform prevention strategies, this study compared patterns of adiposity change between youth with a sport‐related knee injury and uninjured youth in the 2‐year period ...
Justin M. Losciale   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Berberine as a Bioactive Alkaloid: Multi-Omics Perspectives on Its Role in Obesity Management

open access: yesMetabolites
Berberine, a bioactive isoquinoline alkaloid derived from medicinal plants such as Berberis and Coptis species, shows significant promise for managing obesity and associated metabolic disorders.
Bartłomiej Zieniuk   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of a low-carbohydrate diet for the treatment of obesity in a ‘real life’ dietetic weight management clinic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This dissertation aimed to investigate whether a low-carbohydrate diet could achieve clinically significant weight loss (≥5% body weight) in obese patients seen over a six month period. Patients were seen at an NHS specialist weight management service in
Thom, George
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Effective UK weight management services for adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A number of evidence-based weight management interventions are now available with different models, and serving different patient/client groups. While positive outcomes are key to the decision making process, so too is the information around how these ...
McCombie, L., Haslam, D., Lean, M.
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Addressing the Shortage of GLP-1 RA and Dual GIP/GLP-1 RA-Based Therapies—A Systematic Review

open access: yesDiabetology
Introduction: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) and dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide/glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GIP/GLP-1 RAs) have transformed disease management, particularly in diabetes and obesity ...
Velimir Altabas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family-based mobile application needs in childhood obesity management in South Korea: a qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yesChild Health Nursing Research
Purpose It is essential to investigate the users’ needs in developing user-centered, family-based applications (apps) for managing childhood obesity.
Hwa-Mi Yang, Hye-Ryoung Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Multidimensional Cellular Micro‐Compartments to Model Invasive Lobular Carcinoma Dormancy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is an understudied subtype of breast cancer that is susceptible to late recurrences. In this study, micro‐compartmentalization techniques spanning multiple dimensions, including 2D, pseudo‐3D, and 3D, are integrated to uncover the mechanisms underlying ILC dormancy, revealing the central role of p27Kip1.
Xilal Y. Rima   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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