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Weight management and current options in pharmacotherapy: Orlistat and Sibutramine

, 2003
BACKGROUND: Chronic obesity is associated with various cardiovascular disorders, including diabetes, dyslipidemia, and hypertension. Pharmacotherapy with antiobesity agents is an important management strategy in conjunction with lifestyle interventions ...
Thomas, Graham; id_orcid, Tomlinson, B, Leung, WYS, Chan, JCN   +3 more
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The Effect of Behavioral Sleep Interventions on Measures of Obesity, Dietary Intake and Physical Activity in Adults With Poor Sleep Health: A Systematic Review, Meta‐Analysis and Meta‐Regression Analysis

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background As poor sleep negatively impacts on adiposity, there is interest in examining whether improving sleep can improve adiposity markers. We reviewed studies aimed at improving sleep using (1) cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT‐I) and/or sleep hygiene and (2) sleep extension on adiposity markers, dietary intake, and physical ...
Samiul A. Mostafa, Pushpa Singh, Feaz Babwah, Wasim Hanif, George Balanos, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Jason G. Ellis, Abd A. Tahrani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does orlistat cause acute kidney injury?

, 2011
Orlistat is an inhibitor of gastric and pancreatic lipase with proven efficacy in the augmentation and maintenance of weight loss. Although its use has been limited by troublesome but benign gastrointestinal side effects, it has more recently been ...
Amit X. Garg, Michael M. Beyea, Matthew A. Weir   +2 more
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Impact of Dietary Lipids on Colonic Function and Microbiota: An Experimental Approach Involving Orlistat-Induced Fat Malabsorption in Human Volunteers [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVES: High-fat diets alter gut microbiota and barrier function, inducing metabolic endotoxemia and low-grade inflammation. Whether these effects are due to the high dietary lipid content or to the concomitant decrease of carbohydrate intake is ...
Carrasco-Pozo, Catalina, Carrasco Pozo, Catalina, Navarrete Wallace, Paola, Fujio, Sayaka, Quezada, María Paz, Henríquez, Daniela, Tralma, Karina, Ugalde, Juan, Natalia Covarrubias, Natalia, Brignardello, Jerusa, Paz Quezada, Maria, Morales, Pamela, Magne, Fabien, Covarrubias, Natalia, Hurtado, Carmen, Gotteland, Martín, Navarrete, Paola, Hurtado Heim, Carmen, Ugalde, Juan A   +18 more
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National and International Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Obesity in Adults: A Systematic Review

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obesity is a leading risk factor for premature morbidity and mortality, and an increasing public health challenge. This review aimed to systematically identify and appraise national and international clinical guidelines for the management of obesity in adults.
Paul Doody, Ruth Martin, Barrie Tyner, Marie Carrigan, Celine Larkin, Michelle O'Neill, Susan M. Smith, Máirín Ryan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of a novel weight-loss combination product containing orlistat and resveratrol on obesity: A multicenter randomized controlled study (EC-FIT)

Endocrine and Metabolic Science
Background: Orlistat, a weight loss medication, is often less effective due to poor adherence to the dietary and exercise recommendations. However, its effectiveness is often compromised by poor adherence to recommended lifestyle changes and side effects
Khin Maung Win, Tint Swe Latt, Aung Hlaing Bwa, Khin Maung Aye, Kyaw Soe Tun, Hardik Gandhi   +5 more
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Orlistat in the prevention of diabetes in the obese patient

, 2008
Marcio C Mancini, Alfredo HalpernObesity and Metabolic Syndrome Group, Endocrinology and Metabolism Department, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, BrazilAbstract: There has been an increase in the concern about ...
Marcio C Mancini, Alfredo Halpern
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Evaluation of Enzyme Inhibition and Kinetic Profiles of Origanum Essential Oils on Metabolic and Central Nervous System Targets

Natural Sciences, Volume 6, Issue 3, July 2026.
The essential oils of three Origanum species were chemically characterized and evaluated for their antioxidant and enzyme inhibitory activities. The different compositions confer selective bioactivities: O. vulgare exhibits good antioxidant and α‐glucosidase inhibitory activity, O. majorana shows promising tyrosinase inhibition, and O.
Giuseppe Amato, Lucia Caputo, Laura De Martino, Daniela Grulova, Barbara Borczak, Joanna Kapusta‐Duch, Vincenzo De Feo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

ORLISTAT : Kan orlistat ha andra hälsoeffekter i kroppen förutom viktminskningseffekten?

, 2017
Bakgrund: I dagens samhälle med en kombination av allt mer stillasittande livsstil och tillgång till ett brett utbud av kaloririka livsmedel har det lett till en global epidemi av övervikt och fetma som är en riskfaktor för många sjukdomar.
Mohammadshahi, Faisal
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Oral aphthous ulcers associated with orlistat

, 2016
Orlistat, a reversible inhibitor of gastrointestinal lipase, is indicated for obesity management including weight loss and weight maintenance when used in conjunction with a reduced-calorie diet.
Sheikh-Taha, Marwan
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