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John P. Foreyt

Researcher at Baylor College of Medicine

Publications -  250
Citations -  17369

John P. Foreyt is an academic researcher from Baylor College of Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Weight loss & Overweight. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 244 publications receiving 16397 citations. Previous affiliations of John P. Foreyt include Houston Methodist Hospital & Agricultural Research Service.

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Long-term effects of a lifestyle intervention on weight and cardiovascular risk factors in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus: four-year results of the Look AHEAD trial.

TL;DR: Intensive lifestyle intervention can produce sustained weight loss and improvements in fitness, glycemic control, and CVD risk factors in individuals with type 2 diabetes.
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Weight Control and Risk Factor Reduction in Obese Subjects Treated for 2 Years With Orlistat: A Randomized Controlled Trial

TL;DR: Two-year treatment with orlistat plus diet significantly promotes weight loss, lessens weight regain, and improves some obesity-related disease risk factors.
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Appropriate Intervention Strategies for Weight Loss and Prevention of Weight Regain for Adults

TL;DR: The American College of Sports Medicine recommends that the strategies outlined in this position paper be incorporated into interventions targeting weight loss and the prevention of weight regain for adults.
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One-year weight losses in the Look AHEAD study: factors associated with success.

TL;DR: Greater self‐reported physical activity was the strongest correlate of weight loss, followed by treatment attendance and consumption of meal replacements, and the use of orlistat increased weight loss only marginally in those ILI participants who had lost <5% of initial weight during the first 6 months and chose to take the medication thereafter as a toolbox option.