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  1550-8528

 

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Bias, Discrimination, and Obesity
Tập 9 Số 12 - Trang 788-805 - 2001
Rebecca M. Puhl, Kelly D. Brownell
AbstractThis article reviews information on discriminatory attitudes and behaviors against obese individuals, integrates this to show whether systematic discrimination occurs and why, and discusses needed work in the field. Clear and consistent stigmatization, and in some cases discrimination, can be documented in three important areas of living: employment, educat...... hiện toàn bộ
Parent‐Child Feeding Strategies and Their Relationships to Child Eating and Weight Status
Tập 12 Số 11 - Trang 1711-1722 - 2004
Myles S. Faith, Kelley S. Scanlon, Leann L. Birch, Lori A. Francis, Bettylou Sherry
AbstractParental feeding styles may promote overeating or overweight in children. A comprehensive literature review was undertaken to summarize the associations between parental feeding styles and child eating and weight status. Twenty‐two studies were identified. We systematically coded study attributes and outcomes and tested for patterns of association. Nineteen...... hiện toàn bộ
Are Current Health Behavioral Change Models Helpful in Guiding Prevention of Weight Gain Efforts?
Tập 11 Số S10 - 2003
Tom Baranowski, Karen Cullen, Theresa A. Nicklas, Debbe Thompson, Janice Baranowski
AbstractEffective procedures are needed to prevent the substantial increases in adiposity that have been occurring among children and adults. Behavioral change may occur as a result of changes in variables that mediate interventions. These mediating variables have typically come from the theories or models used to understand behavior. Seven categories of theories a...... hiện toàn bộ
Circulating Interleukin‐6 in Relation to Adiposity, Insulin Action, and Insulin Secretion
Tập 9 Số 7 - Trang 414-417 - 2001
Barbora de Courten, Christian Weyer, Kristin A. Hanson, P. Antonio Tataranni, Clifton Bogardus, Richard E. Pratley
AbstractObjective: Plasma concentrations of interleukin‐6 (IL‐6), a proinflammatory cytokine produced and released in part by adipose tissue, are elevated in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes. Because recent studies suggest that markers of inflammation predict the development of type 2 diabetes, we examined whether circulating plasm...... hiện toàn bộ
Obesity in Older Adults: Technical Review and Position Statement of the American Society for Nutrition and NAASO, The Obesity Society
Tập 13 Số 11 - Trang 1849-1863 - 2005
Dennis T. Villareal, Caroline M. Apovian, Robert F. Kushner, Samuel Klein
AbstractObesity causes serious medical complications and impairs quality of life. Moreover, in older persons, obesity can exacerbate the age‐related decline in physical function and lead to frailty. However, appropriate treatment for obesity in older persons is controversial because of the reduction in relative health risks associated with increasing body mass inde...... hiện toàn bộ
Resistin, Adiponectin, Ghrelin, Leptin, and Proinflammatory Cytokines: Relationships in Obesity
Tập 12 Số 6 - Trang 962-971 - 2004
Joan Vendrell, Montserrat Broch, Núria Vilarrasa, Ana Molina, José Manuel Gómez, Cristina Gutiérrez, Immaculada Simón, Joan Soler, Cristóbal Richart
AbstractObjective: To evaluate interactions among leptin, adiponectin, resistin, ghrelin, and proinflammatory cytokines [tumor necrosis factor receptors (TNFRs), interleukin‐6 (IL‐6)] in nonmorbid and morbid obesity.Research Methods and Procedures: We measured these hormones by immunoenzyme or r...... hiện toàn bộ
Neck Circumference as a Simple Screening Measure for Identifying Overweight and Obese Patients
Tập 9 Số 8 - Trang 470-477 - 2001
L Ben-Noun, E Sohar, Arie Laor
AbstractObjective: There are numerous methods of assessing overweight and obesity. We undertook an observational study to test a method of identifying overweight or obese patients solely by measuring the circumference of the neck.Research Methods and Procedures: A test sample and a second valida...... hiện toàn bộ
Energy‐Dense Snack Food Intake in Adolescence: Longitudinal Relationship to Weight and Fatness
Tập 12 Số 3 - Trang 461-472 - 2004
Sarah Phillips, Linda G. Bandini, Elena N. Naumova, Hélène Cyr, Skye Colclough, William H. Dietz, Aviva Must
AbstractObjective: The longitudinal relationship between the consumption of energy‐dense snack (EDS) foods and relative weight change during adolescence is uncertain. Using data from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Growth and Development Study, the current analysis was undertaken to examine the longitudinal relationship of EDS f...... hiện toàn bộ
Body Weight Loss and Weight Maintenance in Relation to Habitual Caffeine Intake and Green Tea Supplementation
Tập 13 Số 7 - Trang 1195-1204 - 2005
Margriet S. Westerterp‐Plantenga, M P G M Lejeune, Éva Kovàcs
AbstractObjective: Investigation of the effect of a green tea‐caffeine mixture on weight maintenance after body weight loss in moderately obese subjects in relation to habitual caffeine intake.Research Methods and Procedures: A randomized placebo‐controlled double blind parallel trial in 76 over...... hiện toàn bộ
Trends in Waist Circumference among U.S. Adults
Tập 11 Số 10 - Trang 1223-1231 - 2003
Earl S. Ford, Ali H. Mokdad, Wayne H. Giles
AbstractObjective: Waist circumference has been proposed as a measure of obesity or as an adjunct to other anthropometric measures to determine obesity. Our objective was to examine temporal trends in waist circumference among adults in the U.S.Research Methods and Procedures: We used data from ...... hiện toàn bộ