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Associations between weight-related teasing and psychosomatic symptoms by weight status among school-aged youth.

Obesity science & practice

Warkentin T, Borghese MM, Janssen I.
PMID: 28392931
Obes Sci Pract. 2017 Mar;3(1):44-50. doi: 10.1002/osp4.87. Epub 2016 Dec 19.

OBJECTIVE: Weight-related teasing (WT) is associated with poor mental health. This study examined whether weight status moderates the relationship between WT and psychosomatic symptoms within a representative sample of school-aged youth.METHODS: Data are from the Canadian 2013/2014 Health Behaviour...

Evaluation of a web-based weight loss intervention in overweight cancer survivors aged 50 years and younger.

Obesity science & practice

Lynch SM, Stricker CT, Brown JC, Berardi JM, Vaughn D, Domchek S, Filseth S, Branas A, Weiss-Trainor E, Schmitz KH, Sarwer DB.
PMID: 28392934
Obes Sci Pract. 2017 Mar;3(1):83-94. doi: 10.1002/osp4.98. Epub 2017 Feb 24.

PURPOSE: Half of adult cancer survivors under age 50 years are obese. Excess body weight is associated with cancer recurrence, and effective weight loss interventions for younger cancer survivors are needed. Commercially available, online weight loss programmes are readily...

Liraglutide for weight management: a critical review of the evidence.

Obesity science & practice

Mehta A, Marso SP, Neeland IJ.
PMID: 28392927
Obes Sci Pract. 2017 Mar;3(1):3-14. doi: 10.1002/osp4.84. Epub 2016 Dec 19.

OBJECTIVE: To review the efficacy, safety, and clinical applicability of liraglutide for weight management from phase III clinical trials.METHODS: A search of the English language literature was performed using PubMed search terms: "liraglutide", "glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist", and "randomized...

What do parents want for their children who are overweight when visiting the paediatrician?.

Obesity science & practice

Upperman C, Palmieri P, Lin H, Flores G, Turer CB.
PMID: 28580163
Obes Sci Pract. 2015 Oct;1(1):33-40. doi: 10.1002/osp4.5. Epub 2015 Sep 10.

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine whether parental preferences regarding primary care weight-management strategies differ by child age, gender, overweight severity, race/ethnicity or parental agreement that their child is overweight.METHODS: A survey was administered to parents...

Characteristics of adults with overweight/obesity and high internal disinhibition: do they fit with targets for acceptance-based interventions?.

Obesity science & practice

Niemeier HM, Lillis J, Wing RR.
PMID: 29071107
Obes Sci Pract. 2017 Mar 14;3(3):311-318. doi: 10.1002/osp4.93. eCollection 2017 Sep.

OBJECTIVE: Adults with overweight/obesity reporting high levels of internal disinhibition (ID) tend to do poorly in standard behavioural weight loss programmes. The current study sought to compare a sample of individuals with overweight/obesity selected on the basis of high...

The effect of bariatric surgery on serum 25-OH vitamin D levels: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Obesity science & practice

Kalani A, Bami H, Tiboni M, Jaeschke R, Adachi JD, Lau AN.
PMID: 29071108
Obes Sci Pract. 2017 Jun 27;3(3):319-332. doi: 10.1002/osp4.113. eCollection 2017 Sep.

BACKGROUND: Concerns have emerged about post-operative decreases in calcium and vitamin D following bariatric surgery. This review explores changes in metabolic bone health in persons with obesity undergoing gastric bypass surgery compared to non-surgical controls, providing an updated and...

The role of avoidance-based coping in the psychosocial functioning of weight loss treatment-seeking adults.

Obesity science & practice

Lillis J, Wing RR.
PMID: 29071094
Obes Sci Pract. 2015 Sep 09;1(1):59-64. doi: 10.1002/osp4.1. eCollection 2015 Oct.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the role of avoidance-based coping in the psychosocial functioning of weight loss treatment-seeking persons with obesity who report high internal disinhibition.METHODS: Participants were 162 overweight or obese adults entering a...

A pilot randomized controlled trial testing the effects of a routine-based intervention on outcomes in a behavioural weight loss programme.

Obesity science & practice

Demos KE, Leahey TM, Hart CN, Trautvetter J, Coward PR, Duszlak J, Wing RR.
PMID: 29071095
Obes Sci Pract. 2015 Dec 10;1(2):110-118. doi: 10.1002/osp4.16. eCollection 2015 Dec.

BACKGROUND: Structured routines aimed at eating and sleep have been successfully employed in weight loss interventions for children. Although such routines are discussed in lifestyle modification programmes for adults, they are not a primary focus.PURPOSE: The purpose of this...

Worksite nutrition supports and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption.

Obesity science & practice

Hipp JA, Becker HV, Marx CM, Tabak RG, Brownson RC, Yang L.
PMID: 29071097
Obes Sci Pract. 2016 May 26;2(2):144-153. doi: 10.1002/osp4.44. eCollection 2016 Jun.

OBJECTIVE: This study examined the link between worksite environmental supports for nutrition behaviours and sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption and offers insight into potential intervention points for reducing SSB consumption and combatting overweight and obesity.METHODS: Perceived worksite supports for healthy...

On Edge: the impact of race-related vigilance on obesity status in African-Americans.

Obesity science & practice

Powell LR, Jesdale WM, Lemon SC.
PMID: 27275395
Obes Sci Pract. 2016 Jun;2(2):136-143. doi: 10.1002/osp4.42. Epub 2016 May 26.

OBJECTIVE: Nearly half of African-Americans are classified as obese. Perceived racism has been associated with obesity, yet the internal experiences of racism have received little attention. African Americans who face racism may "ready themselves" to cope through survival strategies,...

Oral health and obesity in the SAYCARE study: reliability and internal validity of diagnostic methods.

Obesity science & practice

Rando-Meirelles MPM, Sousa MLR, Vale GC, Lages VA, Vásquez PP, Jimenez P, Villena RS, Alvarez-Paucar MA.
PMID: 30820330
Obes Sci Pract. 2019 Jan 28;5(1):59-67. doi: 10.1002/osp4.308. eCollection 2019 Feb.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this pilot study was to address the reliability, internal validity and viability of oral health methods used in the South American Youth/Child cARdiovascular and Environmental study.METHODS: South American Youth/Child cARdiovascular and Environmental study was a...

Erratum: Fibroblast growth factor 21 and fructose dynamics in humans.

Obesity science & practice

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PMID: 30820333
Obes Sci Pract. 2019 Feb 19;5(1):91. doi: 10.1002/osp4.317. eCollection 2019 Feb.

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1002/osp4.295.].

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