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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Individuals with a BMI >30 kg/m2 are considered obese. … Individuals
with BMI >35 or >40 kg/m2 are considered severely obese and morbidly obese, respectively … New drug treatment options are needed for obese patients seeking
medical therapy for weight loss. … However, some patients who are super-morbidly obese are
ineligible for surgery because of surgical … Individuals with a BMI ≥30 kg/m
2
are classified
obese.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Individuals with a BMI >30 kg/m
2
are considered obese. … Individuals with
BMI >35 or >40 kg/m
2
are considered severely obese and morbidly obese, respectively … New drug treatment options are needed for
obese patients seeking medical therapy for weight loss. … Individuals with a BMI ≥30 kg/m
2
are
classified obese.
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Obese individuals are screened for other … However, some
super-morbidly obese patients who might otherwise benefit from bariatric surgery are
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
July 01, 2013 - Low-income women are
more likely to be obese than are high-income women. … or to offer an option to patients who are obese and do not want to
undergo bypass surgery but need … Individuals with BMIs of 30 kg/m2 or more are
classified obese. … obese patients with BMIs of 35–40 kg/m2 who
have related comorbidities. … FDA approves Belviq to treat some
overweight or obese adults. [internet].
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
December 01, 2013 - Low-income women are
more likely to be obese than are high-income women. … The device could be used in two ways: to help super-obese patients lose weight so they
are eligible … for gastric bypass surgery or to offer an option to patients who are obese and do
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not … 40 kg/m2) or for obese patients with BMIs of
35–40 kg/m2 who have related comorbidities. … FDA approves Belviq to treat some overweight or
obese adults. [internet].
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - In the United States, 34.9% of adults are obese. … are obese. … Low-income women are more likely to be obese than high-
income women. … 40 kg/m2) or for obese patients with BMIs of 35–40 kg/m2
who have related comorbidities. … obese patients with BMIs of 35–40
kg/m2 who have related comorbidities.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity_hi_impact.pdf
April 17, 2012 - Individuals with a BMI >30 kg/m
2
are considered obese. … Individuals with BMI >35 kg/m
2
or BMI >40 kg/m
2
are considered severely obese and morbidly obese … Obese patients (n = 1,742) were randomly
assigned to one of three groups in a 1:1:1 ratio. … Individuals with a BMI ≥30 kg/m
2
are classified obese.
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Obese individuals are screened for other … The study reported results on 17 obese patients with T2DM who received
EndoBarrier for 24 weeks.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - In the United States, 35.7% of adults are obese. … is obese, and overweight adolescents have
a 70% chance of becoming overweight adults. … Low-income women are more likely to be obese than high-income women. … 40 kg/m2) or for obese patients
with BMIs of 35–40 kg/m2 who have related comorbidities. … FDA approves Belviq to treat some
overweight or obese adults. [internet].
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
June 01, 2015 - Further, 42 million children under the age of 5 were overweight or obese in 2013. … Non-Hispanic black adults have the highest age-adjusted rates of obesity (47.8% are obese),
followed … Low-income
women are more likely to be obese than high-income women. … However, morbidly obese
patients were reported to have achieved greater TBWL, and women and less-obese … FDA approves Belviq to treat some overweight or
obese adults. [internet].
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Further, 42 million children younger than the age of 5 were overweight or obese in 2013. … Low-income
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women are more likely to be obese than high-income women. … women and less-obese subjects reportedly obtained higher percentages of
excess weight loss … However, morbidly obese patients were reported to have achieved greater
TBWL, and women and less-obese … FDA approves Belviq to treat some overweight
or obese adults. [internet].
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/obesity-child_executive.pdf
March 31, 2010 - for health problems
compared with their normal-weight
counterparts and are more likely to
become obese … adults.4 Obese children
and adolescents are more likely to
have serious health conditions, such … , and approximately 30 percent
were either overweight or obese.2 Some
minority groups, such as African … Unlike weight-loss interventions
for obese or overweight children, these interventions
may not have … Do obese children
become obese adults? A review of the literature. Prev Med.
1993;22(2):167-77.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/obesity-research-methods_research-protocol.pdf
February 08, 2017 - has increased dramatically,1,
2 with recent estimates that 17% of U.S. children and adolescents are obese … for all key questions
Population(s) Include:
All ages, general population; and sub-populations of obese … Exclude:
Studies within specific clinical populations only, other than obese/overweight populations … PubMed Search Strategy
# Term/string
1 obesity[mh]
2 obese[tiab]
3 obesity[tiab]
4 overweight[tiab … OR AB obese
S27 TI obesity OR AB obesity
S26 (MH "body mass index+")
S25 (MH "Obesity+")
S24 S9
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/carbohydrate-intake-prepub-final-research-table-da.xlsx
January 01, 2019 - drug use during pregnancy Examine whether there is an interaction between weight status (normal vs. obese … women Normal weight, high carbohydrate: 15
Obese, low carbohydrate: 14
Obese, high carbohydrate: 13 … , low carbohydrate: 42.9 (4.8)
Normal weight, high carbohydrate: 56.1 (6.9)
Obese, low carbohydrate: … 44.9 (5.2)
Obese, high carbohydrate: 53.2 (2.9)
p<0.05 NR NR NR NR
Normal weight, low carbohydrate: … 13.5 (2.4)
Normal weight, high carbohydrate: 13.1 (3.2)
Obese, low carbohydrate: 15.4 (3.9)
Obese, high
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-appendix-e-1.xlsx
January 01, 2009 - 2019
Australia
Fair Age, mean (yr): 30.00
≤19: NR
≥35: NR
BMI, mean (kg/m2): 27.10
-Overweight: NR
-Obese … Biem, 2003
Canada
Fair Age, mean (yr): 26.75
≤19: NR
≥35: NR
BMI, mean (kg/m2): NR
-Overweight: NR
-Obese … 2013
Australia
Fair Age, mean (yr): 32.82
≤19: NR
≥35: NR
BMI, mean (kg/m2): 23.54
-Overweight: NR
-Obese … 2017
Portugal
Fair Age, mean (yr): 31.12
≤19: NR
≥35: NR
BMI, mean (kg/m2): 25.00
-Overweight: NR
-Obese … , mean (kg/m2): NR (patients with BMI >35 were excluded halfway through the trial)
-Overweight: NR
-Obese
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/obesity
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/obesity-children
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/obesity-child_research-protocol.pdf
March 31, 2010 - Examination Survey indicated approximately
17% of US children and adolescents (ages 2-19) years are obese … insurance and $3 billion for children on Medicaid.
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The health care costs of an overweight or obese … This review will focus on prevention; it
will not review the targeted treatment of overweight or obese … Do obese
children become obese adults? A review of the
literature. … Will all Americans become
overweight or obese?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery_research.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Research Report Number 28
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Introduction
Roughly one third of the United States population is obese … We identified enrollees who were predicted to be obese,
but who had not undergone bariatric surgery … We expect,
however, that the comparison group was indeed obese; obesity is consistently under-coded … Thus the use of this diagnosis code differed among obese
persons in our two study cohorts (i.e., those … obese persons undergoing surgery versus those not
receiving surgery).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-loss-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
December 14, 2010 - weight loss surgery, is a group of surgical
procedures usually performed on people who are morbidly obese … conventional non-surgical therapy at improving diabetes in the short term,
especially in the morbidly obese … Laparoscopic gastric bypass is superior to adjustable gastric band in super
morbidly obese patients: … Only for
severely obese adult patients who have failed more
conservative weight-reduction alternatives … Only for morbidly
obese adult patients who have failed more conservative
weight-reduction alternatives
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery-trends_research.pdf
November 01, 2012 - , 21.4 percent of
older beneficiaries and 39.3 percent of dis-
abled beneficiaries were considered obese … .8
These numbers have likely increased over
time.9 As the number of obese Medicare
beneficiaries … In fact,
Doshi and colleagues found that 85 per-
cent of obese disabled beneficiaries had at
least … Thus, it is not possible to comment on the
percentage of obese persons undergoing
bariatric surgery … Effects of bariatric surgery on mortal-
ity in Swedish obese subjects.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/child-obesity-future_research.pdf
March 31, 2010 - Survey (NHANES) data showed that 17 percent of U.S. children and adolescents
(ages 2–19) years were obese … , and over 30 percent were overweight or obese.3-6 Childhood
obesity leads to obesity in adulthood and … We
were fortunate to have an engaged parent of an obese child among our stakeholders. … , and over 30 percent were overweight or obese.3-5 Childhood
obesity leads to obesity in adulthood and … We
were fortunate to have an engaged parent of an obese child among our stakeholders.