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21. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
    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

22. Data Points 17: Trends in Bariatric Surgery: Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries (pdf file)
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    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.

23. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-gain-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Twenty-five percent of men and 31 percent of women aged 20–34 years were obese when compared to 40 percent … Maintenance of non-obese weight is considered to be an adult weight between a BMI of 18.5 and 29.9 kg … with a BMI >35 kg/m2 have more mortality than those with a BMI of 30–34 kg/m2.2 Maintenance of an obese … approaches have been evaluated to address energy imbalance at the community-level (including both obese … and non-obese individuals).

24. Health Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 29, 2012 - Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery versus Nonsurgical Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes among Severely Obese

25. Body Weight | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 29, 2011 - Terbutaline Pump for the Prevention of Preterm Birth Systematic Review Archived September 29, 2011 Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain in Adults: Future Research Needs Systematic Review Archived August 14, 2013 Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults Systematic Rev…

26. Obesity Prevention and Control | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 09, 2017 - has increased dramatically, 1,2 with recent estimates that 17% of U.S. children and adolescents are obese … Inclusions Exclusions Population(s) All ages, general population; and sub-populations of obese … Studies within specific clinical populations only, other than obese/overweight populations (e.g., severe … OR AB obese S27 TI obesity OR AB obesity S26 (MH "body mass index+") S25 (MH "Obesity+") … OR AB obese S3 TI obesity OR AB obesity S2 (MH "body mass index+") S1 (MH "Obesity+")

27. Comparative Effectiveness of Approaches to Weight Maintenance in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 25, 2011 - Twenty-five percent of men and 31 percent of women aged 20–34 years were obese when compared to 40 percent … Maintenance of non-obese weight is considered to be an adult weight between a BMI of 18.5 and 29.9 kg … with a BMI >35 kg/m2 have more mortality than those with a BMI of 30–34 kg/m2. 2 Maintenance of an obese … 29 Because orlistat may be used for weight maintenance independent of weight loss in overweight and obese … and non-obese individuals).

28. Future Research Needs for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs (pdf file)
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    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.

29. Diets | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 14, 2013 - Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain in Adults: Future Research Needs Systematic Review Archived August 14, 2013 Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults Systematic Review Archived March 25, 2013 Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Maternal and Child Health: An Updated Systematic Re…

30. Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 10, 2013 - More than 30 percent of American children and adolescents are overweight or obese.

31. Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 29, 2013 - hospitalized with trauma, traumatic brain injury, burns, or liver disease; patients on antiplatelet therapy; obese

32. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - surgery, such as a less invasive laparoscopic gastric banding, should be the first-line treatment for obese

33. Disposition of Comments Report for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: A Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
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    June 10, 2013 - , while the primary objective of obesity treatment programs is for obese patients to achieve healthy … You note that interventions for overweight/obese children are “weight loss” interventions aimed at … vs. non obese children) and Woolford SJ et al 2007 (indicating the increased cost of inpatient care … for obese vs. … non obese children). Thank you for this input.

34. Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Outcomes (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2021 - • KQ4: In adults with cancer who are overweight or obese, what is the effect of nutritional interventions … Nutritional Interventions (NIs) and Patient- Centered Outcomes KQ4: Weight Loss in Overweight/Obese … Special populations (individuals w ith multiple co-morbid conditions) Overw eight (BMI 25-<30)/obese … Nutritional Interventions (NIs) and Patient- Centered Outcomes KQ4: Weight Loss in Overweight/Obese … For KQ4 the NI is intended for w eight loss in individuals w ho are overw eight or obese.

35. Child Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 24, 2012 - The Facilitation Primer: Strategies, Tools & Considerations to Get You Started Research Report January 24, 2012 Medical and Sensory-Related Therapies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder-An Update Research Protocol February 16, 2016 Management Strategies to Reduce P…

36. Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Background Context The most recent estimates classify more than 35 percent of U.S. adults as obese … older adults (age >64), women, men, low income, racial/ethnic minorities, normal weight, overweight, obese … disease/diabetes, adults with severe mental illness, adults with cancer, racial/ethnic minorities, and obese … Obese adults (2.7), adults with cancer (3.8), and adults with severe mental illness (4.8) received the … Middle aged (36-64) 2 ‡ Low income 2 ‡ Other 2 ‡ Older (65+) 1 ‡ Racial/ethnic minorities 1 1.8* Obese

37. Weight-Gain-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Studies of overweight and obese patients were included if the study did not describe the goal of the … Evidence Among Obese Adults From a General Population One randomized trial (124 participants) was … The one study of obese individuals included abdominally obese individuals. … Studies reported as weight maintenance among overweight and obese individuals may not have been solely … strategies to prevent weight gain among healthy weight individuals and, separately, overweight and obese

38. Topic 0548 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for MDD NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
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    June 21, 2013 - medical treatment, reduced participation in preventive activities, and increased likelihood of being obese

39. Disposition of Comments for CER 204 Methods for Evaluating Natural Experiments in Obesity (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2017 - Reviewer #2: Introduction Was % overweight or % obese included as an outcome?

40. Disposition of Comments for Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 25, 2013 - “Failed” weight loss to increase weight maintenance among the overweight and obese is beyond the scope … population is overweight or obese, so weight loss interventions may be more appropriate than weight … We hoped to examine predictors of weight gain prevention among those who were not obese. … As the authors indicate, the obese population has seen significant growth in the last three decades … We expanded the population to include overweight and obese individuals based on input from externals