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weight management programmeweight‐reducing drugsObjective: This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the impact of anti-obesity medication (AOM) initiation, usage and duration on weight loss in a 72-week precision obesity programme. The type of AOM, diet and exercise plan was chosen based upon ...
There is strong evidence that a diet high in whole grains is associated with lower body mass index, smaller waist circumference, and reduced risk of being overweight; that a diet high in whole grains and legumes can help reduce weight gain; and that significant weight loss is achievable with ...
Although serious health concerns are associated with obesity, losing even 5% of body weight can produce clinically relevant effects. The initial goal of obesity management is usually a 5% to 10% weight reduction. Some people will sustain weight loss with changes in diet and exercise alone; however...
Menstrual cycle control is necessary to prevent endometrial hyperplasia, and this can be accomplished with hormonal contraception, progesterone therapy, and weight loss (if overweight). In women desiring pregnancy, commonly used ovulation induction therapies include weight loss, clomiphene citrate, and/or...
Cereal grains, legumes, and weight management: A comprehensive review of the scientific evidence. Nutr. Rev. 2008, 66, 171-182.Williams PG, Grafenauer SJ, O'Shea JE. Cereal grains, legumes, and weight management: A comprehensive review of the scientific evi- dence. Nutr Rev. 2008;66:171...
Visceral fat decreases more quickly than subcutaneous fat with weight loss therapy.6 The target of weight loss therapy is 3% reduction of the body weight, if the BMI is 25 or greater. HOW TO USE THE COMPREHENSIVE MANAGEMENT CHART FOR CEREBRO- CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES (ALGORITHM) As shown on ...
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the clinical usefulness of a nurse-led diabetes care program (Comprehensive Diabetes Management Program, CDMP) for poorly controlled Hispanic type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients in an urban community health center setting. Patients were randomized to the ...
While weight-loss therapies have improved over time, serotonergic therapies remain among the leading approaches for effective weight management with new targets continually being discovered. This review focuses on the history of serotonin, the state of current central serotonin research, previous serotonergi...
Data management and calculations were performed using PRISM Statistical Software 8 (GraphPad Software, Inc, California). We used t-test or mixed analyses of variance (ANOVA) followed by multiple comparison tests with Sidak’s correction to compare genotypes individually. Factor dependent p values are...