The science of obesity management
An endocrine society scientific statement
Meer dan 400 studies naar gewichtsverliesinterventies zoals diëten, beweeg- en leefstijlinterventies, maar ook operaties en medicatie die te maken hebben met overgewichtmanagement zijn meegenomen in de review. Het bleek dat…
The long-term effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention in severely obese individuals
Objective: Severe obesity is a serious public health concern. Although bariatric surgery is an efficacious treatment approach, it is limited in reach; thus, nonsurgical treatment alternatives are needed. We examined…
Evaluating parents and adult caregivers as "agents of change" for treating obese children
Evidence for parent behavior change strategies and research gaps, a scientific statement from the American Heart Association
This scientific statement addresses parents and adult caregivers (PACs) as "agents of change" for obese children, evaluating the strength of evidence that particular parenting strategies can leverage behavior change and…