Late successful weight reduction and maintenance among overweight and obese adults—A two-year retrospective study

Highlights • Substantial sub-group of obese and overweight patients loss weight at a slower rate. • Significant specific predictors were identified. • Diabetic and hypertensive patients are at a significantly higher risk of failure to reduce and maintain weight. • We calculated the probability of su...

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Published inDiabetes research and clinical practice Vol. 106; no. 3; pp. 511 - 521
Main Authors Bachar, A, Hermoni, D, Livshits, G, Birk, R
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ireland Elsevier Ireland Ltd 01.12.2014
Subjects
Adult
Body Weight
Disease Management
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Hypertension
Insulin
Male
Middle Aged
Obesity
Obesity - rehabilitation
Overweight
Overweight - rehabilitation
Retrospective Studies
Time Factors
Weight Loss
CHF
HTN
IHD
LDL-C
ischemic heart disease
DM
diabetes mellitus
chronic heart failure
HRT
total cholesterol
systolic blood pressure
Overweight
CHS
HDL-C
DBP
diastolic blood pressure
Clalit health services
hormonal replacement therapy
Hypertension
SBP
Obesity
Weight loss
triglycerides
Insulin
high density lipoprotein cholesterol
TC
TG
low density lipoprotein cholesterol
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Summary:Highlights • Substantial sub-group of obese and overweight patients loss weight at a slower rate. • Significant specific predictors were identified. • Diabetic and hypertensive patients are at a significantly higher risk of failure to reduce and maintain weight. • We calculated the probability of successful late weight reduction. This could serve as a tool for clinical professional team.
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ISSN:0168-8227
1872-8227
DOI:10.1016/j.diabres.2014.09.055