Prevalence of obesity in DenmarkObesity Reviews - Tập 8 Số 3 - Trang 187-189 - 2007
Pernille Due, Berit L. Heitmann, T I Sørensen
SummaryThere has been a pronounced, distinctive increase of the prevalence of obesity within almost all age groups of the Danish population, during the last 25–30 years. The largest increase has been documented in studies based on objective data from total populations and the latest data show the increase will continue. The Danish studies show heterogeneity in the ...... hiện toàn bộ
Global warming and obesity: a systematic reviewObesity Reviews - Tập 19 Số 2 - Trang 150-163 - 2018
Ruopeng An, Mengmeng Ji, S. Zhang
SummaryGlobal warming and the obesity epidemic are two unprecedented challenges mankind faces today. A literature search was conducted in the PubMed, Web of Science, EBSCO and Scopus for articles published until July 2017 that reported findings on the relationship between global warming and the obesity epidemic. Fifty studies were identified. Topic‐wise, articles w...... hiện toàn bộ
Significance and application of melatonin in the regulation of brown adipose tissue metabolism: relation to human obesityObesity Reviews - Tập 12 Số 3 - Trang 167-188 - 2011
D.‐X. Tan, Lucien C. Manchester, Lorena Fuentes‐Broto, Sergio D. Paredes, Rüssel J. Reiter
SummaryA worldwide increase in the incidence of obesity indicates the unsuccessful battle against this disorder. Obesity and the associated health problems urgently require effective strategies of treatment. The new discovery that a substantial amount of functional brown adipose tissue (BAT) is retained in adult humans provides a potential target for treatment of h...... hiện toàn bộ
Systematic review and meta‐analysis of clinical trials of the effects of low carbohydrate diets on cardiovascular risk factorsObesity Reviews - Tập 13 Số 11 - Trang 1048-1066 - 2012
Filipe Lima Santos, Simão Esteves, Altamiro Costa‐Pereira, William S. Yancy, José Pedro L. Nunes
SummaryA systematic review and meta‐analysis were carried out to study the effects of low‐carbohydrate diet (LCD) on weight loss and cardiovascular risk factors (search performed on PubMed, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and Scopus databases). A total of 23 reports, corresponding to 17 clinical investigations, were identified as meeting the pre‐spec...... hiện toàn bộ
Adverse events of herbal food supplements for body weight reduction: systematic review*Obesity Reviews - Tập 6 Số 2 - Trang 93-111 - 2005
Max H Pittler, Katja Schmidt, E. Ernst
SummaryHerbal weight‐loss supplements are marketed with claims of effectiveness. Our earlier systematic review identified data from double‐blind, randomized controlled trials for a number of herbal supplements. The aim of this systematic review was to assess all clinical evidence of adverse events of herbal food supplements for body weight reduction for which effec...... hiện toàn bộ
Is food addiction a valid and useful concept?Obesity Reviews - Tập 14 Số 1 - Trang 19-28 - 2013
Hisham Ziauddeen, Paul C. Fletcher
SummaryIn this paper, we consider the concept of food addiction from a clinical and neuroscientific perspective. Food addiction has an established and growing currency in the context of models of overeating and obesity, and its acceptance shapes debate and research. However, we argue that the evidence for its existence in humans is actually rather limited and, in a...... hiện toàn bộ
The mechanism of effect of growth hormone on preadipocyte and adipocyte functionObesity Reviews - Tập 1 Số 2 - Trang 73-86 - 2000
Sanggeun Nam, Peter E. Lobie
SummaryGrowth hormone (GH) is not only the major regulator of postnatal somatic growth but also exerts profound effects on body composition through a combination of anabolic, lipolytic and antinatriuretic actions. GH enhancement of the lipolytic activity of adipose tissue in combination with a reduction of triglyceride accumulation via inhibition of lipoprotein lip...... hiện toàn bộ