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1. Obesity (pdf file)
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   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.

2. Obesity (pdf file)
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   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. 9 Obese individuals are screened for other … However, some super-morbidly obese patients who might otherwise benefit from bariatric surgery are

3. Obesity (pdf file)
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   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].

4. Obesity (pdf file)
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   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 ES-5 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].

5. Obesity (pdf file)
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   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.

6. Obesity (pdf file)
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   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. 24 Obese individuals are screened for other … The study reported results on 17 obese patients with T2DM who received EndoBarrier for 24 weeks.

7. Obesity (pdf file)
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   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].

8. Obesity (pdf file)
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   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].

9. Obesity (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2015 - Further, 42 million children younger than the age of 5 were overweight or obese in 2013. … Low-income ES-3 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].

10. Obesity-Child Executive (pdf file)
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    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.

11. Obesity Prevention and Control (pdf file)
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    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

12. Cer-238-Cervical-Ripening-Appendix-E-1 (xls file)
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    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

13. Data Points #17: Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 30, 2012 - In 2008, more than one-third of the adult population was obese, defined as having a body mass index ( … 2002, 21.4 percent of older beneficiaries and 39.3 percent of disabled beneficiaries were considered obese … As the number of obese Medicare beneficiaries increases, so does the number eligible for bariatric surgery

14. Obesity | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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15. Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m² | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 14, 2010 - weight-loss surgery, is a group of surgical procedures usually performed on people who are morbidly obese—either … nonsurgical therapy at improving diabetes in the short term, especially among patients who are morbidly obese … for obtaining weight loss and improvement in diabetes-related outcomes in patients who are morbidly obese … Laparoscopic gastric bypass is superior to adjustable gastric band in super morbidly obese patients: … Weight reduction for severely obese patients who have a body mass index (BMI) of at least 40 kg/m² or

16. Prompt Reduction in Use of Medications for Comorbid Conditions After Bariatric Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 30, 2010 - Introduction Roughly one third of the United States population is obese. 1 The prevalence is rising … 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 as … White Diamonds=Surgical Group Black Squares=Non-surgical Group of Individuals Predicted to be Obese … obese persons undergoing surgery versus those not receiving surgery).

17. Title (pdf file)
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    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. 26 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?

18. Reduction in Medication Use after Bariatric Surgery (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2010 - Research Report Number 28 1 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).

19. Obesity in Children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 09, 2017 - Obesity Prevention and Control Research Protocol February 9, 2017 Future Research Needs for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs Systematic Review Archived June 10, 2013 Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis Systemat…

20. Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: A Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 20, 2011 - Examination Survey indicated approximately 17% of US children and adolescents (ages 2-19) years are obese … direct and indirect measures of adiposity, particularly in among different age groups, the morbidly obese … Obese children and adolescents are more likely to have adverse health conditions, such as cardiovascular … Do obese children become obese adults? A review of the literature. Prev Med 1993; 22(2):167-77. … Will all Americans become overweight or obese?