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Efficacy and safety of Obex® in overweight and obese subjects: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
BackgroundObex® may be helpful in reducing body weight and fat. The current study was carried out to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Obex® in the...
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Endoscopic Procedures for Weight Loss
Purpose of ReviewTo provide updated evidence on the endoscopic procedures for weight loss and to bring personal insights on the future of...
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A critical appraisal of MAO-B inhibitors in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease
Since the 1980s, the MAO-B inhibitors have gained considerable status in the therapy of the Parkinson’s disease. In addition to the symptomatic...
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Impact of weight loss interventions on patient-reported outcomes in overweight and obese adults with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review
Previous reviews explored weight loss-induced metabolic changes in overweight and obese adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) but did not report on the...
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Does obesity persist from childhood to adolescence? A 4-year prospective cohort study of chinese students in Hong Kong
BackgroundLittle is known about the progression of obesity from childhood to adolescence. This study aimed to longitudinally examine the obesity...
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Weight Management in Adolescents with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Purpose of ReviewPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that clinically presents during adolescence. PCOS is associated with...
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Cost–utility and cost–benefit analyses of school-based obesity prevention program
BackgroundEconomic evaluation of school-based obesity interventions could provide support for public health decision of obesity prevention. This...
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Development and assessment of PharmaCheck: an electronic screening tool for the prevention of twenty major adverse drug events
BackgroundAdverse drug events (ADEs) can be prevented by deploying clinical decision support systems (CDSS) that directly assist physicians, via...
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Non-invasive Body Contouring Technologies: An Updated Narrative Review
IntroductionNowadays, a lot of body contouring devices and methods are introduced all over the world. The object of the present narrative review was...
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Signaling pathways in obesity: mechanisms and therapeutic interventions
Obesity is a complex, chronic disease and global public health challenge. Characterized by excessive fat accumulation in the body, obesity sharply...
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25 Years of the International Bipolar Collaborative Network (BCN)
BackgroundThe Stanley Foundation Bipolar Treatment Outcome Network (SFBN) recruited more than 900 outpatients from 1995 to 2002 from 4 sites in the...
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Do** practices in international weightlifting: analysis of sanctioned athletes/support personnel from 2008 to 2019 and retesting of samples from the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games
BackgroundThe pervasiveness of do** and findings of anti-do** corruption threaten weightlifting’s position at the 2024 Olympic Games. Analysing...
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Study of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) extraction FROM dried oral fluid spots (DOFS) and LC–MS/MS detection
BackgroundOral fluid is a widely studied matrix able to isolate the primary Cannabis constituent THC, facilitating its detection via mass...
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Reducing intergenerational obesity and diabetes risk
To address the intergenerational transmission of obesity and diabetes, strategies promoting the health of women of reproductive age appear to be...
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Fracture risk following bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Bariatric surgery may negatively impact bone health. We aimed to compare fracture risk following bariatric surgery by type (malabsorptive,...
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Pharmacotherapy of Obesity: Limits and Perspectives
Obesity is a severe worldwide epidemic. Obesity comorbidities, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and atherosclerosis, are costly for...
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Safety of herbal dietary supplements used for weight loss: sales data and phytovigilance awareness
PurposeOverweight/obesity is a metabolic risk factor contributing to chronic diseases. People use herbal dietary supplements (HDS) to promote weight...
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Drug Safety Issues Covered by Lay Media: A Cohort Study of Direct Healthcare Provider Communications Sent between 2001 and 2015 in The Netherlands
BackgroundSome drug safety issues communicated through direct healthcare professional communications (DHPCs) receive substantial media coverage,...
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Poly-herbal tablet formulation by design expert tool and in vitro anti-lipase activity
BackgroundTraditional medicine being ethnic is preferred worldwide even in these modern days. Obesity is a lifestyle disorder. Many chemically...
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Evaluation of Heart Rate Variability and Endothelial Function 3 Months After Bariatric Surgery
We investigated endothelial and autonomic nervous functions after bariatric surgery. For this, we prospectively recruited 40 patients for bariatric...