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A Low-Burden, Self-Weighing Intervention to Prevent Weight Gain in Adults With Obesity Who Do Not Enroll in Comprehensive Treatment

A Low-Burden, Self-Weighing Intervention to Prevent Weight Gain in Adults With Obesity Who Do Not Enroll in Comprehensive Treatment

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38510333

A low-burden self-weighing intervention can reach adults with overweight/obesity who would be unlikely to engage in comprehensive weight loss programs; the efficacy of this intervention for preventing weight gain should...

This feasibility trial showed that a meaningful portion of adults with obesity who do not enroll in a comprehensive weight loss program would enroll in a low burden, remotely delivered self‐weighing program.

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Experiences and Outcomes of Indigenous Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: a Mixed-Method Scoping Review

Experiences and Outcomes of Indigenous Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: a Mixed-Method Scoping Review

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38400946/

Obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are growing global health concerns. Evidence suggests that Indigenous peoples are at higher lifetime risk of obesity and its associated conditions. Obesity increases the...

Indigenous patients had fewer bariatric procedures, poorer clinic attendance, similar weight loss outcomes, and slightly higher postoperative complication rates.

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In this cohort study of 1229 individuals who participated in the Look AHEAD trial, incorporating high physical activity volume and weight loss was associated with a 61% of lower risk of adverse CV events.

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The mediation analyses suggested that ≤94.8% of associations among paternal obesity and offspring cardiometabolic alterations might be mediated by offspring BMI.

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Mobile Health (m-Health) Smartphone Interventions for Adolescents and Adults With Overweight or Obesity

Mobile Health (m-Health) Smartphone Interventions for Adolescents and Adults With Overweight or Obesity

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38375882/

The available evidence is limited and does not demonstrate a clear benefit of smartphone applications as interventions for adolescents or adults with overweight or obesity. While the number of studies...

The available evidence does not demonstrate a clear benefit of smartphone applications as interventions for adolescents or adults with overweight or obesity.

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