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Molecules, 2023 Being overweight or obese can predispose people to chronic diseases and metabolic disorders such as cardiovascular illnesses, diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, and cancer, which are costly public health problems and leading causes of mortality worldwide ...
Irene Dini, Andrea Mancusi
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Weight self‐stigma and weight loss during behavioural weight loss intervention [PDF]
Obesity Science & Practice, 2019 Summary Objective Despite the myriad negative effects of weight self‐stigma, its role in weight loss intervention has not been thoroughly examined. The aim of this study was to examine the association between weight self‐stigma and weight loss.
J. Lillis +3 more
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Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2022 Aims/Introduction To compare glycemic control 1 year after treatment in patients with mildly obese (body mass index 27.5–34.9 kg/m2) type 2 diabetes mellitus who underwent bariatric surgery (BS) to those who received medical treatment (MT) in Japan ...
Yosuke Seki +6 more
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International Journal of Obesity, 2021 High body mass index (BMI) is known to be associated with various conditions, including type 2 diabetes (T2D), osteoarthritis, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and sleep apnoea; however, the impact of intentional weight loss on the risk of these and other ...
C. L. Haase +5 more
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Diabetes, 2012 Smoking and obesity are two leading causes of chronic disease in the developed world. Given that the combined impact of these factors on health can be especially deleterious, it is somewhat ironic that smoking is known to have beneficial effects on body weight; smoking is one of the easiest and most reliable approaches to weight loss, at least for low ...
Novak, Colleen M., Gavini, Chaitanya K.
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Team-Based Learning Intervention to Improve Obesity Education in Medical School
MedEdPORTAL, 2023 Introduction Obesity is a multifactorial chronic disease and a major contributor to numerous health conditions. Despite the high prevalence, costs, and health effects of obesity, physicians are largely unprepared to treat it.
Amber Olson +5 more
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Weight Loss Strategies and the Risk of Skeletal Muscle Mass Loss
Nutrients, 2021 With energy intake restriction and exercise remaining the key diet and lifestyle approaches to weight loss, this is not without potential negative implications for body composition, metabolic health, and quality and quantity of life. Ideally, weight loss
David McCarthy, A. Berg
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2023 Objective To evaluate subclinical LV systolic dysfunction in obese patients by global myocardial work (MW). Methods A total of 589 obese patients and 100 normal controls were enrolled in the study. The global longitudinal strain (GLS), global work index (
Jun Huang +6 more
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Endoscopic septotomy as a treatment for leaks after sleeve gastrectomy
Endoscopy International Open, 2020 Background and study aims Sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is the most commonly performed bariatric procedure in the world. Leaks are the most feared complications after this procedure. Endoscopic septotomy has been described as a resolution technique that could
Ramon Diaz +6 more
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Preventing Peterson’s space hernia using a BIO synthetic mesh
BMC Surgery, 2021 Background Internal hernias occur after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB) when small bowel herniates into the intermesenteric spaces that have been created. The closure technique used is related to the internal hernia risks outcomes.
Adam Skidmore, Edo O. Aarts
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