- ►diabetesjournals.org EW Gregg, RB Gerzoff, TJ Thompson, DF … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS— We performed a prospective analysis among 1,401
overweight diabetic adults aged 35 years sampled in the National Health Interview Survey. The
previous year intention to lose weight and weight change were assessed by self-report. ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►annals.org EW Gregg, RB Gerzoff, TJ Thompson, DF … - Annals of internal …, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Add to CiteULike Add to Complore Add to Connotea Add to Del.icio.us Add to Digg Add to Facebook
Add to Reddit Add to Technorati Add to Twitter What's this? ... Background: Although weight
loss improves risk factors for cardiovascular and metabolic disease, it is unclear whether ... Cited by 127 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
D Yang, KR Fontaine, C Wang, DB Allison - Obesity Reviews, 2003 - interscience.wiley.com Short-term studies indicate that intentional weight loss (IWL) among obese persons significantly
improves health variables that are often precursors or markers of chronic diseases (eg heart
diseases, type-2 diabetes). Hence, it is logical to assume that IWL among obese persons ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
S Eilat-Adar, U Goldbourt, HE Resnick, BV … - Current opinion in …, 2005 - journals.lww.com Recent findings: Many observational studies report that weight loss in older men and women
is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Recent studies suggest
that this association may arise from the confounding effect of preexisting disease. Many ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 4 versions
TIA Sorensen - Obesity Reviews, 2003 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to display style sheets.
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CS Coffey, GL Gadbury, KR Fontaine, C … - Statistics in …, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com Although obesity is associated with increased mortality rate and short-term weight loss improves
risk factors for mortality, it has not been convincingly shown that weight loss among obese people
results in reduced mortality rate. When considering the human literature, it has been ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 3 versions
TIA Sorensen, A Rissanen, M Korkeila, J … - PLoS Medicine, 2005 - medicine.plosjournals.org In 1975, a cohort of individuals reported height, weight, and current attempts (defined as
“intention”) to lose weight, and in 1981, they reported current weight. Mortality of the 2,957 participants
with body mass index ≥ 25 kg/m 2 in 1975 and without pre-existing or current diseases ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 16 versions
- Free from Publisher JC Will, DF Williamson, ES Ford, EE … - American Journal of …, 2002 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov These findings show the substantial finan- cial effect that accompanies the transition to a more
dependent state in the US older popula- tion. The $26 billion cost associated with loss of independence
represents a substantial frac- tion of the $284 billion spent for all personal health care by ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
N Chaturvedi, JH Fuller - Diabetes care, 1995 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE--Care guidelines for people with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
(NIDDM) emphasize the importance of weight loss in reducing mortality risk. However, existing
evidence regarding the relationship between weight and mortality and the effects of ... Cited by 41 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
RR Wing - Evidence-based Diabetes Care: editors Hertzel C. …, 2001 - books.google.com CHAPTER 14 Weight Loss in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Rena R. Wing, PhD ABSTRACT
Weight loss is considered an important aspect of the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. The pre- sent
chapter reviews evidence on the relationship between weight loss and glycemic control to ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - All 2 versions