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Obesity

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A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial Of Automated Internet Weight-Loss Programs In Primary Care: Role Of Automated Provider Feedback, Deborah F Tate, Jennifer L Kraschnewski, Caitlin Martinez, Molly Diamond, Susan Veldheer, Kevin O Hwang, Erik B Lehman, Chengwu Yang, Christopher N Sciamanna Dec 2022

A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial Of Automated Internet Weight-Loss Programs In Primary Care: Role Of Automated Provider Feedback, Deborah F Tate, Jennifer L Kraschnewski, Caitlin Martinez, Molly Diamond, Susan Veldheer, Kevin O Hwang, Erik B Lehman, Chengwu Yang, Christopher N Sciamanna

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OBJECTIVE: Despite the high prevalence of obesity and associated health risks in the United States adult population, few primary care providers (PCPs) have time and training to provide weight-management counseling to their patients. This study aims to compare the effect of referral to a comprehensive automated digital weight-loss program, with or without provider email feedback, with usual care on weight loss in patients with overweight or obesity.

METHODS: A total of 550 adults (mean [SD], 51.4 [11.2] years, BMI = 35.1 [5.5] kg/m

RESULTS: Weight changes (mean [SE]) at 12 months were -0.92 (0.46), -3.68 (0.46), and -3.58 (0.48) kg …


The 2018 World Cancer Research Fund (Wcrf)/American Institute For Cancer Research (Aicr) Score And Diabetes Risk In The Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (Dppos)., Marissa M Shams-White, Ashley H Tjaden, Sharon L Edelstein, Sarah Bassiouni, Lisa L Kahle, Catherine Kim, Xavier Pi-Sunyer, Karla A Temple, Elizabeth M Venditti, Jill Reedy, Brandy M Heckman-Stoddard Sep 2022

The 2018 World Cancer Research Fund (Wcrf)/American Institute For Cancer Research (Aicr) Score And Diabetes Risk In The Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (Dppos)., Marissa M Shams-White, Ashley H Tjaden, Sharon L Edelstein, Sarah Bassiouni, Lisa L Kahle, Catherine Kim, Xavier Pi-Sunyer, Karla A Temple, Elizabeth M Venditti, Jill Reedy, Brandy M Heckman-Stoddard

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BACKGROUND: The 2018 World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute for Cancer Research (WCRF/AICR) 3rd expert report highlights up-to-date Cancer Prevention Recommendations that may reduce burdens of many chronic diseases, including diabetes. This study examined if following a lifestyle that aligns with the recommendations - assessed via the 2018 WCRF/AICR Score - was associated with lower risk of type 2 diabetes in high-risk adults participating in the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS).

METHODS: The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) randomized adults at high risk for diabetes to receive a lifestyle intervention (ILS), metformin (MET) or a placebo (PLB) (mean: 3.2 years), with …


Apoptotic Brown Adipocytes Enhance Energy Expenditure Via Extracellular Inosine, Birte Niemann, Saskia Haufs-Brusberg, Laura Puetz, Martin Feickert, Michelle Y Jaeckstein, Anne Hoffmann, Jelena Zurkovic, Markus Heine, Eva-Maria Trautmann, Christa E Müller, Anke Tönjes, Christian Schlein, Azin Jafari, Holger K Eltzschig, Thorsten Gnad, Matthias Blüher, Natalie Krahmer, Peter Kovacs, Joerg Heeren, Alexander Pfeifer Sep 2022

Apoptotic Brown Adipocytes Enhance Energy Expenditure Via Extracellular Inosine, Birte Niemann, Saskia Haufs-Brusberg, Laura Puetz, Martin Feickert, Michelle Y Jaeckstein, Anne Hoffmann, Jelena Zurkovic, Markus Heine, Eva-Maria Trautmann, Christa E Müller, Anke Tönjes, Christian Schlein, Azin Jafari, Holger K Eltzschig, Thorsten Gnad, Matthias Blüher, Natalie Krahmer, Peter Kovacs, Joerg Heeren, Alexander Pfeifer

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Brown adipose tissue (BAT) dissipates energy