scispace - formally typeset
Open AccessJournal ArticleDOI

Clinical guidelines on the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults: Executive summary

About
This article is published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.The article was published on 1998-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 3575 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Overweight.

read more

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Food selection and eating behaviour during weight maintenance intervention and 2-y follow-up in obese men.

TL;DR: In obese men, long-term maintenance of dietary changes was difficult and new ways to ease self-monitoring and increase self-efficacy might be necessary to improve maintenance of Dietary changes.
Journal ArticleDOI

The Effect of Chronic Exercise Training on Leptin: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

TL;DR: It is suggested that engaging in chronic exercise training (≥ 2 weeks) is associated with a decrease in leptin levels for individuals regardless of age and sex, however, a greater decrease occurred with a decreased percentage of body fat.
Journal ArticleDOI

The health at any size paradigm for obesity treatment: the scientific evidence.

TL;DR: The philosophical foundation and the scientific data that support and oppose the H@AS paradigm are reviewed and it is compared with that of TWL treatments.
Journal ArticleDOI

Relation Between Leptin and the Metabolic Syndrome in Elderly Women

TL;DR: Leptin is significantly related to indices of adiposity in elderly women, and leptin is significantly associated with insulin levels, HOMA, and cholesterol independent of age, body fat, and fat distribution.
Journal ArticleDOI

Central adiposity is associated with cardiovascular reactivity to stress in adolescents.

TL;DR: Results from the present study suggest that central adiposity is associated with blood pressure reactivity early in life, especially in adolescent boys.
Related Papers (5)