Abstract In 2016 the World Health Organization reported 39% of the world's adult population
(over 18 y) was overweight, with western countries such as Australia and the United States …

Obesity is still defined on the basis of body mass index (BMI) and BMI in itself is generally
accepted as a strong predictor of overall early mortality. However, an inverse association …

We projected future prevalence and BMI distribution based on national survey data
(National Health and Nutrition Examination Study) collected between 1970s and 2004 …

During the past twenty years there has been a dramatic increase in obesity in the United
States. An estimated thirty percent of adults in the US are obese; in 1980, only fifteen percent …

Background Effective primary care practice (PCP) treatments are needed for extreme
obesity. The Louisiana Obese Subjects Study (LOSS) tested whether, with brief training …

Introducción: considerada una enfermedad, la obesidad es una variable significativa
asociada a problemas de salud, tales como la diabetes, hipertensión arterial y trastornos …

Основной целью национальных междисциплинарных рекомендаций является
внедрение в клиническую практику ключевых подходов к профилактике, диагностике и …

The pathophysiology of the metabolic alterations associated with obesity is probably
multifactorial within a complex network of coordinated physiological responses. Only …

Background: Self-monitoring is a cornerstone of behavioral lifestyle interventions for obesity
and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Mobile technology has the potential to improve adherence to …

Obesity is a major public health problem and is implicated in the rising prevalence of cardiac
disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus in India. Management of an obese patient includes …