Clinical guidelines on the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults: Executive summary
F. X. Pi-Sunyer,Diane M. Becker,Claude Bouchard,Richard A. Carleton,Graham A. Colditz,William H. Dietz,John P. Foreyt,R. J. Garrison,Scott M. Grundy,Barbara C. Hansen,Millicent Higgins,James O. Hill,Barbara V. Howard,Robert J. Kuczmarski,Shiriki K. Kumanyika,R. D. Legako,T. E. Prewitt,A. P. Rocchini,Philip L. Smith,Linda Snetselaar,James R. Sowers,M. Weintrub,Don Williamson,G. T. Wilson,Clinton D. Brown,Karen A. Donato,Nancy D. Ernst,D. R. Hill,Michael J. Horan,Van S. Hubbard,J. P. Kiley,Eva Obarzanek,D. Shriger,E. Chiquette +33 more
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Low aerobic fitness and obesity are associated with lower standardized test scores in children.
TL;DR: Investigating whether aerobic fitness and obesity in school children are associated with standardized test performance in California found low aerobic fitness is common among youth and varies among ethnic groups, and aerobic fitness level predicts performance on standardized tests across ethnic groups.
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Low density lipoprotein size, pravastatin treatment, and coronary events
TL;DR: Large LDL size was an independent predictor of coronary events in a typical population with myocardial infarction, but the adverse effect was not present among patients who were treated with pravastatin.
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Long-term effectiveness of weight-loss interventions in adults with pre-diabetes: a review
Susan L Norris,Xuanping Zhang,Alison Avenell,Edward W. Gregg,Barbara A. Bowman,Christopher H. Schmid,Joseph Lau +6 more
TL;DR: Overall, weight-loss strategies using dietary, physical activity, or behavioral interventions produced significant improvements in weight among persons with pre-diabetes, and a significant decrease in diabetes incidence.
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Number and Dosage of Central Nervous System Medications on Recurrent Falls in Community Elders: The Health, Aging and Body Composition Study
Joseph T. Hanlon,Robert M. Boudreau,Yazan F. Roumani,Anne B. Newman,Christine M. Ruby,Rollin M. Wright,Sarah N. Hilmer,Ronald I. Shorr,Douglas C. Bauer,Eleanor M. Simonsick,Stephanie A. Studenski,Stephanie A. Studenski +11 more
TL;DR: Higher total daily doses of CNS medications were associated with recurrent falls, and the impact of reducing the number of CNS medication and/or dosage on recurrent falls was needed.
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Variables predictive of adherence to diet and physical activity recommendations in the treatment of obesity and overweight, in a group of Spanish subjects.
Inmaculada Bautista-Castaño,Jesús Molina-Cabrillana,José Alberto Montoya-Alonso,Lluis Serra-Majem +3 more
TL;DR: In a standard weight reduction program the recommendations of dietary restriction and moderate exercise seems less effective for women, persons with high BMI, younger age groups and those who have had other attempts at weight loss.
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