Eight‐year weight losses with an intensive lifestyle intervention: the look AHEAD study

Look AHEAD Research Group - Obesity, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate 8‐year weight losses achieved with intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI)
in the Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) study. Design and Methods Look AHEAD …

Four‐year weight losses in the Look AHEAD study: factors associated with long‐term success

TA Wadden, RH Neiberg, RR Wing, JM Clark… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This report provides a further analysis of the year 4 weight losses in the Look AHEAD (Action
for Health in Diabetes) study and identifies factors associated with long‐term success. A total …

Association of weight loss maintenance and weight regain on 4-year changes in CVD risk factors: the action for health in diabetes (Look AHEAD) clinical trial

Action for Health in Diabetes (Look AHEAD) … - Diabetes …, 2016 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Short-term weight loss improves cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. We
sought to determine the longer-term effects of maintaining weight loss or, conversely …

One‐year weight losses in the Look AHEAD study: factors associated with success

TA Wadden, DS West, RH Neiberg, RR Wing… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This report provides a further analysis of the first year weight losses in the Look AHEAD
(Action for Health in Diabetes) study and identifies factors associated with success …

Effectiveness of lifestyle interventions for individuals with severe obesity and type 2 diabetes: results from the Look AHEAD trial

JL Unick, D Beavers, JM Jakicic, AE Kitabchi… - Diabetes …, 2011 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Rates of severe obesity (BMI≥ 40 kg/m2) are on the rise, and effective
treatment options are needed. We examined the effect of an intensive lifestyle intervention …

Long-term effect of intensive lifestyle intervention on cardiovascular risk factors in patients with diabetes in real-world clinical practice: a 5-year longitudinal study

O Hamdy, A Mottalib, A Morsi, N El-Sayed… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2017 - drc.bmj.com
Objective We evaluated long-term impact of sustained weight loss versus weight regain on
cardiovascular risk factors in real-world clinical practice. Methods We evaluated 129 obese …

Evaluation of early weight loss thresholds for identifying nonresponders to an intensive lifestyle intervention

JL Unick, PE Hogan, RH Neiberg, LJ Cheskin… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Weight losses in lifestyle interventions are variable, yet prediction of long‐term
success is difficult. The utility of using various weight loss thresholds in the first 2 months of …

The Look AHEAD study: a description of the lifestyle intervention and the evidence supporting it

Look AHEAD Research Group - Obesity, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) study is a multicenter, randomized
controlled trial designed to determine whether intentional weight loss reduces …

The look AHEAD trial: implications for lifestyle intervention in type 2 diabetes mellitus

GR Dutton, CE Lewis - Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 2015 - Elsevier
Given the array of adverse health consequences of obesity, including increased risk for type
2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD), the Look AHEAD trial (N …

Cardiovascular effects of intensive lifestyle intervention in type 2 diabetes

Look AHEAD Research Group - New England journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Weight loss is recommended for overweight or obese patients with type 2
diabetes on the basis of short-term studies, but long-term effects on cardiovascular disease …