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  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,888 Views
17 Pages

Identifying Factors Which Influence Eating Disorder Risk during Behavioral Weight Management: A Consensus Study

  • Hiba Jebeile,
  • Caitlin M. McMaster,
  • Brittany J. Johnson,
  • Sarah P. Garnett and ,
  • Susan J. Paxton,
  • Anna L. Seidler,
  • Rebecca A. Jones,
  • Andrew J. Hill,
  • Sarah Maguire and
  • on behalf of the Eating Disorders In weight-related Therapy (EDIT) Collaboration
  • + 10 authors+ 5 authors

22 February 2023

This study aimed to understand clinician, researcher and consumer views regarding factors which influence eating disorder (ED) risk during behavioral weight management, including individual risk factors, intervention strategies and delivery features....

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition and Obesity)
  • Perspective
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,944 Views
22 Pages

Recent Innovations Brought about by Weight-Bearing CT Imaging in the Foot and Ankle: A Systematic Review of the Literature

  • François Lintz,
  • Cesar de Cesar Netto,
  • Claudio Belvedere,
  • Alberto Leardini and ,
  • Alessio Bernasconi and
  • on behalf of the International Weight-Bearing CT Society
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 June 2024

The decade from 2010–2020 has seen the development of cone beam weight-bearing CT (WBCT) as a major innovation in the foot and ankle realm, becoming an important modality for bone and joint imaging. The ability to provide three-dimensional imag...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Imaging in Orthopedic Biomechanics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,237 Views
12 Pages

Cognitive–Psychological Characteristics Influencing Weight Loss in Severe Obesity

  • Simona Calugi,
  • Gianmatteo Cattaneo,
  • Mirko Chimini,
  • Anna Dalle Grave and ,
  • Alexandra Balosin,
  • Giulia Bozzato and
  • Riccardo Dalle Grave
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

5 February 2025

Background/Objectives: Cognitive and psychological factors, such as eating disorder psychopathology, irrational food beliefs, and internalized weight stigma, have not been sufficiently explored in the context of obesity treatment. This study evaluate...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition and Obesity)
  • Case Report
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,510 Views
23 Pages

10 June 2015

Background: Obesity management in Wales includes the provision of a 1:1 Multidisciplinary Weight Management Clinic (MDWMC). Strategic management of obesity in Wales is guided by The All Wales Obesity Pathway and recommends MDWMCs for people with obes...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Close Relationship: Health and Nutrition)
  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,499 Views
9 Pages

Adverse Childhood Experiences Associated with Greater Internalization of Weight Stigma in Women with Excess Weight

  • Natalie G. Keirns,
  • Cindy E. Tsotsoros,
  • Samantha Addante,
  • Harley M. Layman and ,
  • Jaimie Arona Krems,
  • Rebecca L. Pearl,
  • A. Janet Tomiyama and
  • Misty A.W. Hawkins
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) may be an early life factor associated with adult weight stigma via biological (e.g., stress response), cognitive (e.g., self-criticism/deprecation), and/or emotional (e.g., shame) mechanisms. This pilot study inv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
8,055 Views
9 Pages

Weight Loss Medications in Young Adults after Bariatric Surgery for Weight Regain or Inadequate Weight Loss: A Multi-Center Study

  • Alexander T. Toth,
  • Gricelda Gomez,
  • Alpana P. Shukla,
  • Janey S. Pratt and ,
  • Hellas Cena,
  • Ginevra Biino,
  • Louis J. Aronne and
  • Fatima Cody Stanford
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

29 August 2018

This paper presents a retrospective cohort study of weight loss medications in young adults aged 21 to 30 following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) between November 2000 and June 2014. Data were collected from patients who...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Obesity and Metabolic Dysregulation in Childhood)
  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,271 Views
9 Pages

Weight Bias Internalization and Eating Disorder Psychopathology in Treatment-Seeking Patients with Obesity

  • Simona Calugi,
  • Barbara Segattini,
  • Gianmatteo Cattaneo,
  • Mirko Chimini and ,
  • Anna Dalle Grave,
  • Laura Dametti,
  • Manuela Molgora and
  • Riccardo Dalle Grave
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

28 June 2023

This study aimed to investigate the relationship between weight bias internalization and eating disorder psychopathology in treatment-seeking patients with severe obesity using a network approach. Two thousand one hundred and thirteen patients with o...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition and Obesity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,105 Views
11 Pages

7 June 2025

A significant portion of individuals with overweight or obesity seek behavioral weight loss, which aims to modify behaviors and habits related to diet, physical activity, and lifestyle and has been shown to result in clinically meaningful weight loss...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Psychological Flexibility for Health and Wellbeing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,313 Views
14 Pages

4 August 2023

There is individual variability in weight change in response to physical activity interventions. Secondary analyses explored whether there were differences in physical activity, dietary intake, and the domains of hunger, dietary disinhibition, or die...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Association between Diet, Exercise and Mental Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,433 Views
9 Pages

The Role of Weight Suppression in Intensive Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa: A Longitudinal Study

  • Simona Calugi,
  • Anna Dalle Grave,
  • Maddalena Conti,
  • Laura Dametti and ,
  • Mirko Chimini and
  • Riccardo Dalle Grave
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The study aimed to establish the role of weight suppression in a cohort of adolescents with anorexia nervosa treated with intensive enhanced cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-E). One hundred and twenty-eight adolescent patients with anorexia nervosa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Alcohol Use and Misuse, Eating Disorders and Mental Health during Adolescence and Early Adulthood)
  • Review
  • Open Access
39 Citations
10,398 Views
16 Pages

The Association between Weight Gain/Restoration and Bone Mineral Density in Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa: A Systematic Review

  • Marwan El Ghoch,
  • Davide Gatti,
  • Simona Calugi,
  • Ombretta Viapiana and ,
  • Paola Vittoria Bazzani and
  • Riccardo Dalle Grave
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 November 2016

Background: Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) is one of the most frequent medical complications of anorexia nervosa (AN). The purpose of this paper was to conduct a systematic review of the association between weight gain/restoration and BMD in adol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,728 Views
31 Pages

8 April 2022

Research suggests that many parents make comments about their child’s weight, which is associated with negative adolescent health outcomes. Gaps in this literature include an underrepresentation of fathers, limited knowledge regarding positive...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutritional Policies and Education for Health Promotion)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,998 Views
15 Pages

Sexual minority women are disproportionately impacted by obesity yet are underrepresented in weight stigma research. This Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) study is a secondary analysis that aimed to elucidate the frequency and contextual charact...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Stigma, Health and Wellbeing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,296 Views
12 Pages

Background/Objectives: We investigated the effect of weight misperception or dissatisfaction among individuals of normal BMI on their long-term weight changes. Methods: Data from the three follow-ups of the CoLaus|PsyCoLaus study (2009–2012, 20...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,369 Views
11 Pages

Actual Weight, Perceived Weight and Desired Weight of Romanian School Children by Parents and Children

  • Lucia Maria Lotrean,
  • Ioana Popa,
  • Mira Florea,
  • Cecilia Lazea and ,
  • Ana Maria Alexandra Stanescu and
  • Codruta Lencu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

1 April 2021

Background and Objectives: The perception of the body weight by children and parents influences the consequent actions undertaken for children’s body weight management. This study investigated the correspondence between objective evaluations of Roman...

(This article belongs to the Section Endocrinology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,891 Views
13 Pages

Dairy Food Intakes, Postpartum Weight Retention, and Risk of Obesity

  • Mengjie Yuan,
  • Frank B. Hu,
  • Yanping Li,
  • Howard J. Cabral and ,
  • Sai Krupa Das,
  • Jude T. Deeney and
  • Lynn L. Moore
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

27 December 2022

Excessive postpartum weight retention puts women at risk for health problems. This study aimed to investigate the effects of dairy foods on weight retention and risk of obesity in postpartum women in the Nurses’ Health Study II. Weight was repo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Healthy Eating, Physical Activity, and Weight Changes among Pregnant and Postpartum Women)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,092 Views
13 Pages

Background: It remain unclear that the association between weight status, weight perception, weight satisfaction and the clustering of physical activity (PA) and dietary behaviors in adolescents. Method: A cross-sectional analysis of National Health...

(This article belongs to the Section Health Behavior, Chronic Disease and Health Promotion)
  • Article
  • Open Access
75 Citations
6,113 Views
17 Pages

Weight Loss and Short-Chain Fatty Acids Reduce Systemic Inflammation in Monocytes and Adipose Tissue Macrophages from Obese Subjects

  • Shaun Eslick,
  • Evan J. Williams,
  • Bronwyn S. Berthon,
  • Timothy Wright and ,
  • Constantine Karihaloo,
  • Mark Gately and
  • Lisa G. Wood
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

11 February 2022

Background: Chronic low-grade systemic inflammation is a characteristic of obesity that leads to various non-communicable diseases. Weight loss and SCFAs are potential strategies for attenuating obese systemic inflammation. Methods: Blood samples wer...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition and Obesity)
  • Review
  • Open Access
102 Citations
75,460 Views
13 Pages

Sleep Deprivation: Effects on Weight Loss and Weight Loss Maintenance

  • Evangelia Papatriantafyllou,
  • Dimitris Efthymiou,
  • Evangelos Zoumbaneas,
  • Codruta Alina Popescu and
  • Emilia Vassilopoulou

8 April 2022

This narrative review presents the findings from intervention studies on the effects of sleep deprivation on eating habits, metabolic rate, and the hormones regulating metabolism, and discusses their relevance to weight loss efforts. Disturbed sleepi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nutrition Therapy: Personal Diet and Lifestyle and Human Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
12,249 Views
6 Pages

Weight Loss and Competition Weight in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Athletes

  • Corey A. Peacock,
  • Duncan French,
  • Gabriel J. Sanders,
  • Anthony Ricci and ,
  • Charles Stull and
  • Jose Antonio
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Previous research has demonstrated that professional mixed martial arts (MMA) athletes employ a variety of weight manipulation strategies to compete at given weight classes. Although there is much literature demonstrating weight manipulation methods,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Sports Nutrition: Body Composition and Performance 3.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
7,031 Views
16 Pages

Serum Concentration of Leptin in Pregnant Adolescents Correlated with Gestational Weight Gain, Postpartum Weight Retention and Newborn Weight/Length

  • Reyna Sámano,
  • Hugo Martínez-Rojano,
  • Gabriela Chico-Barba,
  • Estela Godínez-Martínez and ,
  • Bernarda Sánchez-Jiménez,
  • Diana Montiel-Ojeda and
  • Maricruz Tolentino
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

27 September 2017

Introduction: Gestational weight gain is an important modifiable factor known to influence fetal outcomes including birth weight and adiposity. Leptin is normally correlated with adiposity and is also known to increase throughout pregnancy, as the pl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,309 Views
14 Pages

19 January 2022

The present study examined data from a randomized controlled trial exploring whether behavioral weight loss treatment was associated with changes in internalized weight bias. The relationship between internalized weight bias and psychological functio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,702 Views
15 Pages

Weight Loss Trajectories and Short-Term Prediction in an Online Weight Management Program

  • Bingjie Zhou,
  • Susan B. Roberts,
  • Sai Krupa Das and
  • Elena N. Naumova

19 April 2024

The extent to which early weight loss in behavioral weight control interventions predicts long-term success remains unclear. In this study, we developed an algorithm aimed at classifying weight change trajectories and examined its ability to predict...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Transformations in Nutrition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,907 Views
15 Pages

28 December 2021

(1) Background: Postpartum weight may increase compared to pre-pregnancy due to weight retention or decrease due to weight loss. Both changes could pose deleterious effects on maternal health and subsequent pregnancy outcomes. Therefore, this study a...

(This article belongs to the Collection Nutrition during Pregnancy and Lactation: Implications for Maternal and Infant Health)
  • Abstract
  • Open Access
1,915 Views
2 Pages

Pre-Pregnancy Weight and Weight Gain During Pregnancy and Their Effect on Child Birth Weight in Gaza Governorate: Cross-Sectional Study

  • Lama Alkhoudary,
  • Linda Shaheen,
  • Yasmeen Alsourani,
  • Diana Naser and ,
  • Sahar M. Abuhajar and
  • Mohammed S. Ellulu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG), is a risk factor for several adverse pregnancy outcomes, including macrosomia or low birth weight. Diet and lifestyle factors are two of the few modifiable risk factors identified. However, most dietary assess...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of International Conference on Enhancing Clinical Nutrition in Palestine (ECNAD) and the Second International Conference on Applied Medical Sciences (ICAMS-II))
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
8,024 Views
10 Pages

The Effect of a Food Addiction Explanation Model for Weight Control and Obesity on Weight Stigma

  • Kerry S. O’Brien,
  • Rebecca M. Puhl,
  • Janet D. Latner,
  • Dermot Lynott and ,
  • Jessica D. Reid,
  • Zarina Vakhitova,
  • John A. Hunter,
  • Damian Scarf,
  • Ruth Jeanes and
  • Adrian Carter
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

22 January 2020

There is increasing scientific and public support for the notion that some foods may be addictive, and that poor weight control and obesity may, for some people, stem from having a food addiction. However, it remains unclear how a food addiction mode...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Addiction and Eating Addiction: Scientific Advances and their Clinical, Social and Policy Implications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,705 Views
14 Pages

17 July 2022

Weight-related status has been associated with the physical and psychological health of adolescents. This cross-sectional study evaluated three different kinds of weight-related statuses (Body Mass Index (BMI), weight self-perception and weight teasi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Healthy Behaviors and Obesity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,103 Views
12 Pages

Weight Fluctuations from Pregnancy Until 3 Years Postpartum: Timing and Goals for Women’s Weight Management

  • Xinyan Tan,
  • Jie Wang,
  • Zhenyu Yang,
  • Jiaping Tang and ,
  • Xuehong Pang and
  • Ye Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Background: The prevalence of being overweight and of obesity among women of childbearing age is constantly increasing. Objectives: To analyze the critical periods and goals of women’s weight management from early pregnancy to 3 years postpartu...

  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
10,307 Views
31 Pages

19 December 2025

Background: Obesity is a multifactorial chronic disease associated with increased risk of metabolic disorders, reduced quality of life, and rising healthcare costs. Although weight reduction is achievable through various dietary approaches, maintaini...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition and Obesity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,136 Views
16 Pages

Objective: Children and parental awareness regarding weight is linked to the development and management of overweight and obesity. The aim of this study is to assess the actual weight, perceived weight, and desired weight of Romanian school children....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Children and Young People’s Participation in Health and Well-Being)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,130 Views
11 Pages

Although obesity level is considered to influence weight-control behavior, few studies have examined how predictors of weight-control behavior differ according to obesity level. We compared the predictors of weight-control behavior in healthy weight...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,141 Views
11 Pages

7 September 2023

In this paper, we consider the orthogonal polynomials with respect to the weight w(x)=w(x;s):=xλe−N[x+s(x3−x)],x∈R+, where λ>0, N>0 and 0≤s≤1. By using the ladder operator approach, we obtain a pair of secon...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Orthogonal Polynomials and Special Functions: Recent Trends and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,465 Views
20 Pages

Talking About Weight with Children: Associations with Parental Stigma, Bias, Attitudes, and Child Weight Status

  • Anca Georgiana Ispas,
  • Alina Ioana Forray,
  • Alexandra Lacurezeanu,
  • Dumitru Petreuș and ,
  • Laura Ioana Gavrilaș and
  • Răzvan Mircea Cherecheș
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

10 September 2025

Background/Objectives: Parental weight stigma and bias can shape how parents talk about weight and health with their children, yet their interplay in Romania is unexplored. We examined how parents’ experienced stigma, internalized bias, and exp...

(This article belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,880 Views
11 Pages

Alterations in Fecal Short-Chain Fatty Acids after Bariatric Surgery: Relationship with Dietary Intake and Weight Loss

  • Jennifer L. Meijer,
  • Meredith N. Roderka,
  • Elsa L. Chinburg,
  • Timothy J. Renier and ,
  • Auden C. McClure,
  • Richard I. Rothstein,
  • Elizabeth L. Barry,
  • Sarah Billmeier and
  • Diane Gilbert-Diamond
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

12 October 2022

Bariatric surgery is associated with weight loss attributed to reduced caloric intake, mechanical changes, and alterations in gut hormones. However, some studies have suggested a heightened incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) has been associated wit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Clinical Nutrition for Bariatric Surgery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,758 Views
27 Pages

To Weight or Not to Weight, That Is the Question: The Design of a Composite Indicator of Landscape Fragmentation

  • Andrea De Montis,
  • Vittorio Serra,
  • Giovanna Calia,
  • Daniele Trogu and
  • Antonio Ledda

2 April 2021

Composite indicators (CIs), i.e., combinations of many indicators in a unique synthetizing measure, are useful for disentangling multisector phenomena. Prominent questions concern indicators’ weighting, which implies time-consuming activities and sho...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Integrated Assessment of Sustainability of Agricultural Systems and Land Use Change from the Past to the Future)
  • Review
  • Open Access
33 Citations
9,213 Views
15 Pages

6 March 2023

Long-term weight loss maintenance is often difficult to achieve. This review analysed qualitative data on self-perceived barriers and facilitators of weight loss and weight loss maintenance among weight loss intervention participants. A literature se...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition and Obesity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,569 Views
13 Pages

Changes in Circulating Metabolites during Weight Loss and Weight Loss Maintenance in Relation to Cardiometabolic Risk

  • Christopher Papandreou,
  • Joanne A. Harrold,
  • Thea T. Hansen,
  • Jason C. G. Halford and ,
  • Anders Sjödin and
  • Mònica Bulló
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 November 2021

(1) Background: There is a substantial lack of knowledge of the biochemical mechanisms by which weight loss and weight regain exert their beneficial and adverse effects, respectively, on cardiometabolic outcomes. We examined associations between chan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nutrition, Metabolites, and Human Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,847 Views
12 Pages

Effect on Perceived Weight of Object Shapes

  • Taebeum Ryu,
  • Jaehyun Park and
  • Olga Vl. Bitkina

The perceived weight of an object is an important research topic in terms of sensation and perception, and it is known that it has size-weight, color-weight, and material-weight illusions due to the influence of size, color, and material, as well as...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Human Factors and Ergonomics: Bridging the Gap between Research and Practice in Occupational Safety and Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,699 Views
13 Pages

Study of Weight Quantization Associations over a Weight Range for Application in Memristor Devices

  • Yerim Kim,
  • Hee Yeon Noh,
  • Gyogwon Koo,
  • Hyunki Lee and ,
  • Sanghan Lee,
  • Rock-Hyun Choi,
  • Shinbuhm Lee,
  • Myoung-Jae Lee and
  • Hyeon-Jun Lee
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

15 October 2024

The development of hardware-based cognitive computing systems critically hinges upon the integration of memristor devices capable of versatile weight expression across a spectrum of resistance levels while preserving consistent electrical properties....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Thin Film Microelectronic Devices and Circuits)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,883 Views
9 Pages

19 August 2021

The purpose of this study was to compare changes in bone mineral density (BMD) over a 6 month follow up (period of weight regain) in overweight, postmenopausal women having previously completed a 6 month weight loss (WL) intervention with and without...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nutritional Support for Osteosarcopenia)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,443 Views
11 Pages

27 July 2020

The utilization of urban underground space resources (UUSR) are important approaches to effectively save land resources, improve the living environment, expand the urban space, and achieve sustainable urban development. To obtain accurate UUSR evalua...

(This article belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
11,343 Views
12 Pages

Impact of Second Trimester Maternal Dietary Intake on Gestational Weight Gain and Neonatal Birth Weight

  • Malshani L. Pathirathna,
  • Kayoko Sekijima,
  • Mieko Sadakata,
  • Naoshi Fujiwara and ,
  • Yoshiyuki Muramatsu and
  • Kuruppu M.S. Wimalasiri
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 June 2017

Poor maternal nutrition is a major contributor to the high incidence of low birth weight deliveries in developing countries. This study aimed to assess the impact of second trimester maternal dietary intake on gestational weight gain and neonatal bir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
526 Views
17 Pages

Association Between Early Weight Loss and One-Year Weight Regain After Lifestyle-Based Obesity Treatment: A Retrospective Cohort Study

  • İbrahim Doğan,
  • Serpil Sevimli Deniz,
  • Mehmet Kadir Bartın,
  • Ezgi Sönmez and ,
  • Meltem Ceylan Delice,
  • Serdar Çoban and
  • Sebahattin Çelik
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

26 July 2026

Background and Objectives: Sustained weight loss remains one of the greatest challenges in obesity management, as many individuals experience weight regain after initial treatment success. Although early weight loss has consistently been associated w...

(This article belongs to the Section Surgery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,414 Views
17 Pages

Long-Term Weight Loss Effects of a Behavioral Weight Management Program: Does the Community Food Environment Matter?

  • Shannon N. Zenk,
  • Elizabeth Tarlov,
  • Coady Wing,
  • Stephen A. Matthews and ,
  • Hao Tong,
  • Kelly K. Jones and
  • Lisa M. Powell
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

This study examined whether community food environments altered the longer-term effects of a nationwide behavioral weight management program on body mass index (BMI). The sample was comprised of 98,871 male weight management program participants and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Environment, Diet, and Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,957 Views
11 Pages

11 December 2024

Background/Objectives: Eating disorders (EDs), including anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), and binge eating disorder (BED), are associated with bone density loss. Weight suppression (WS) and weight loss speed (WLS) are two critical weight-...

(This article belongs to the Section Mental Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,299 Views
14 Pages

5 July 2025

Background and Objectives: The associations between body appreciation, weight status, and weight management practices are influenced by societal, cultural, and psychological factors. Studies indicated that a higher level of body appreciation is linke...

(This article belongs to the Section Epidemiology & Public Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,491 Views
13 Pages

An Earlier First Meal Timing Associates with Weight Loss Effectiveness in A 12-Week Weight Loss Support Program

  • Mana Hatanaka,
  • Yoichi Hatamoto,
  • Eri Tajiri,
  • Naoyuki Matsumoto and ,
  • Shigeho Tanaka and
  • Eiichi Yoshimura
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 January 2022

Recent studies have reported that meal timing may play an important role in weight regulation, however it is unknown whether the timing of meals is related to the amount of weight loss. This study aimed to examine the relationship between indices of...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition and Obesity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations

Weight cutting in female UFC fighters

  • Cassandra Evans,
  • Charles Stull,
  • Gabriel Sanders,
  • Anthony Ricci and ,
  • Duncan French,
  • Jose Antonio and
  • Corey A. Peacock
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Background: It is common practice for fight sport athletes to use a variety of weight manipulation strategies to compete in desired weight classes. Although numerous studies have highlighted rapid weight loss (RWL) strategies and the magnitude of wei...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,389 Views
10 Pages

Background: To examine associations of adolescents’ weight status perception and weight control intentions with dietary intakes. Methods: Cross-sectional data from adolescents aged 10–15 in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Su...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pediatric Obesity Treatment and Prevention)

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