Obesity: a review of pathophysiology and classification

B Busebee, W Ghusn, L Cifuentes, A Acosta - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
Obesity is a chronic, multifactorial, and morbid disease. In the United States, 69% of adults
are overweight or have obesity, and the global prevalence of obesity is increasing. Obesity …

Gastric sensory and motor functions and energy intake in health and obesity—therapeutic implications

L Cifuentes, M Camilleri, A Acosta - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sensory and motor functions of the stomach, including gastric emptying and
accommodation, have significant effects on energy consumption and appetite. Obesity is …

Selection of antiobesity medications based on phenotypes enhances weight loss: a pragmatic trial in an obesity clinic

A Acosta, M Camilleri, B Abu Dayyeh, G Calderon… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Little is known about the predictors of response to obesity interventions. Methods
In 450 participants with obesity, body composition, resting energy expenditure, satiety …

The role of gastric function in control of food intake (and body weight) in relation to obesity, as well as pharmacological and surgical interventions

M Camilleri - Neurogastroenterology & Motility, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The objectives of this review are to summarize the role of gastric motor functions in
the development of satiation (defined broadly as postprandial fullness) and satiety (reduced …

Key causes and contributors of obesity: a perspective

NV Dhurandhar, KS Petersen, C Webster - Nursing Clinics, 2021 - nursing.theclinics.com
Obesity is a chronic disease with a multifactorial etiology that adversely affects multiple
organs and physiologic functions. Clinically, obesity is diagnosed by body mass index (BMI) …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical review: guide to pharmacological management in pediatric obesity medicine

V O'Hara, S Cuda, R Kharofa, M Censani, R Conroy… - Obesity Pillars, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Newer pharmacotherapy agents (anti-obesity medication [AOM]) are
revolutionizing the management of children and adolescents with obesity. Previously …

Association of gastric emptying with postprandial appetite and satiety sensations in obesity

D Gonzalez‐Izundegui, A Campos, G Calderon… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Satiety, defined as the duration of the sensation of fullness, is usually measured by
validated visual analog scales (VAS) for appetite. Gastric function plays a key role in food …

Gastroparesis might not be uncommon in patients with diabetes mellitus in a real-world clinical setting: a cohort study

J Lee, HL Park, SY Park, CH Lim, MH Kim, JM Lee… - BMC …, 2024 - Springer
Background This study investigated the frequency of diabetic gastroparesis and associated
risk factors in a real-world clinical setting. Methods This retrospective cross-sectional study …

Effect of endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty on gastric emptying, motility and hormones: a comparative prospective study

EJ Vargas, M Rizk, J Gomez-Villa, PK Edwards… - Gut, 2023 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) has gained global adoption but our
understanding of its mechanism (s) of action and durability of efficacy is limited. We sought …

Precision medicine for obesity: current evidence and insights for personalization of obesity pharmacotherapy

D Anazco, A Acosta - International Journal of Obesity, 2024 - nature.com
Obesity is a chronic and complex disease associated with increased morbidity, mortality,
and financial burden. It is expected that by 2030 one of two people in the United States will …