The majority of people with type 2 diabetes are overweight or obese, and weight loss is a
recommended treatment strategy. A systematic review and meta-analysis was undertaken to …

Background: With the current obesity epidemic, the search for effective weight loss
approaches is required. In the present study, changes in weight, body composition and …

Introduction: Due to the increasing prevalence of obesity, approaches for a more effective
treatment especially in the long-term perspective are needed. However, studies on weight …

Background: The trajectory for weight change in diet and lifestyle interventions typically
involves a period of rapid weight loss in the early stages of the intervention, followed by a …

Objective. To determine if the rate of weight loss (WL) is associated with metabolic changes
independent of the absolute WL. Methods. WL and health changes were assessed in 11,281 …

Background Women have higher rates of obesity than men and develop more pronounced
functional deficits as a result. Yet, little is known about how obesity reduction affects their …

Background: Obesity is a worldwide public health crisis. In the United States, two-thirds of
adults are overweight or obese. Obesity is associated with increased all-cause mortality and …

Abstract Purpose of Review Despite the prevalence of weight loss programs, their success
rates remain discouraging, with around half of individuals regaining lost weight within two …

Low‐income women in the United States have the highest rates of obesity, yet they are
seldom included in weight loss trials. To address this research gap, components of two …