weight losscardiovascular diseaseWe assessed 87 overweight and obese patients with cardiovascular disease in order to explore the weight change over time, and related psychological, behavioural and environmental variables. After hospitalisation, all patients received recommendations for decreased calorie intake ...
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“Drug treatment and bariatric surgical procedures should be considered an integral part of weight management for eligible patients to achieve better treatment satisfaction, which may in turn help patients achieve and maintain better long-term weight loss.”...
Weight Loss in Mildly to Moderately Obese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea.Presents information on a study that examined the effects of weight loss on nocturnal breathing patterns, oxygenation, sleep patterns and daytime hypersomnolence in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Methodology of the ...
A new study shows that adjustable gastric banding, a type of weight-loss surgery that reduces the size of the stomach, is safe in people who are mildly obese. The surgery has been available to severelyobese patientsfor a decade, but the new study evaluated the benefits and risks of the pr...
Weight-loss surgery may have best effect in less-obese patientsBy Shari Roan
Managing the Obese Patient After Bariatric Surgery: A Case Report of Severe Malnutrition and Review of the Literature Surgery is now considered to be the most effective treatment for reducing weight and maintaining weight loss in patients with clinically severe obesity. Al... Kushner,R - 《Journal...
Obese patients in Taiwan tend to use anti-obesity drugs, receive inadequate physical activity and have unrealistic weight loss expectations before seeking professional treatment for obesity. Introduction According to obesity treatment guidelines, three major components of weight loss therapy are dietary thera...
Background The prevention and treatment of overweight and obese individuals on a population-wide basis is challenging because patients have difficulties with adhering to weight loss programmes. The present study aimed to evaluate patients' adherence to the weight reduction programme by identifying factors...
In heart failure (HF), weight loss (WL) has been associated with an adverse prognosis whereas obesity has been linked to lower mortality (the obesity paradox). The impact of WL in obese patients with HF is incompletely understood. Our objective was to explore the prevalence of WL and its ...