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Thomas A. Wadden

Researcher at University of Pennsylvania

Publications -  514
Citations -  68399

Thomas A. Wadden is an academic researcher from University of Pennsylvania. The author has contributed to research in topics: Weight loss & Overweight. The author has an hindex of 122, co-authored 492 publications receiving 60353 citations. Previous affiliations of Thomas A. Wadden include Columbia University & Philadelphia University.

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2013 AHA/ACC Guideline on Lifestyle Management to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

TL;DR: The goals of the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association are to prevent cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and improve the management of these diseases.
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Cardiovascular effects of intensive lifestyle intervention in type 2 diabetes.

TL;DR: An intensive lifestyle intervention focusing on weight loss did not reduce the rate of cardiovascular events in overweight or obese adults with type 2 diabetes.
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2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults

TL;DR: This data indicates that overweight and obesity in adults over the age of 40 is more likely to be a risk factor for adverse events than the other factors, including smoking, diet, and physical activity.