Primary care-led weight-management intervention: qualitative insights into patient experiences at one-year follow up

M Spreckley, J de Lange, J Seidell… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The global prevalence of overweight and obesity is continuously increasing.
Long-term weight loss results remain disappointing. This study aims to identify factors and …

[HTML][HTML] Improving preconception health and care: a situation analysis

A Goodfellow, J Frank, J Mcateer, J Rankin - Bmc health services research, 2017 - Springer
Background The purpose of this situation analysis was to explore the views of health and
non-health professionals working with women of childbearing age on current and future …

[HTML][HTML] Qualitative exploration of the acceptability of a postnatal pelvic floor muscle training intervention to prevent urinary incontinence

A Grant, S Currie - BMC women's health, 2020 - Springer
Background Childbirth is a major risk factor for urinary incontinence (UI). As a result, pelvic
floor muscle training (PFMT) is commonly recommended during and after pregnancy to …

Laparoscopic and robotic sleeve gastrectomy: short-and long-term results

E Elli, R Gonzalez-Heredia, S Sarvepalli, M Masrur - Obesity Surgery, 2015 - Springer
Introduction Sleeve gastrectomy has gained popularity over the past decade due to its
safety, feasibility, and good results. The purpose of this study is to describe our results, both …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of interpregnancy weight changes and perinatal outcomes: A retrospective study in Japan

M Yamamoto, S Aoki, S Shinoda, H Ishikawa, E Miyagi - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Previous studies have shown that interpregnancy weight fluctuations impact perinatal
outcomes. In order to examine this in Japanese women, we analyzed the data of 2,861 …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of pregnancy and the duration of postpartum convalescence on the physical fitness of healthy women: A cohort study of active duty servicewomen …

DW DeGroot, CA Sitler, MB Lustik, KL Langan… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Pregnancy profoundly affects cardiovascular and musculoskeletal performance
requiring up to 12 months for recovery in healthy individuals. Objective To assess the effects …

[HTML][HTML] Patient insights into the experience of trying to achieve weight-loss and future expectations upon commencement of a primary care-led weight management …

M Spreckley, J de Lange, JC Seidell, J Halberstadt - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The long-term effects of interventions aiming to achieve substantial, sustainable
weight loss maintenance have been disappointing. Most people regain their lost weight over …

[HTML][HTML] Feeding practices and risk factors for chronic infant undernutrition among refugees and migrants along the Thailand-Myanmar border: a mixed-methods study

AH Hashmi, PB Nyein, K Pilaseng, MK Paw… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background This study aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of maternal risk
factors, infant risk factors and maternal infant feeding practices among refugees and …

Body composition in overweight and obese women postpartum: bioimpedance methods validated by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry and doubly labeled water

L Ellegård, F Bertz, A Winkvist, I Bosaeus… - European Journal of …, 2016 - nature.com
Results: At baseline, BIS and MFBIA underestimated fat mass (FM) by 2.6±2.8 and 8.0±4.2
kg compared with DXA (P< 0.001) but without systematic bias. BIS and MFBIA overestimated …

Adherence to breastfeeding guidelines and maternal weight 6 years after delivery

AJ Sharma, DL Dee, SM Harden - Pediatrics, 2014 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: There is a dearth of information on the long-term maternal effects of
breastfeeding. The objective of this study was to examine adherence to breastfeeding …