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Yusuf S; Hawken S; Ounpuu S; Dans T; Avezum A; Lanas F; McQueen M; Budaj A και άλλοι. (2004). «Effect of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): Case-control study». Lancet364 (9438): 937–52. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(04)17018-9. PMID15364185.
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Choi HK; Atkinson K; Karlson EW; Curhan G (Απρίλιος 2005). «Obesity, weight change, hypertension, diuretic use, and risk of gout in men: the health professionals follow-up study». Arch. Intern. Med.165 (7): 742–8. doi:10.1001/archinte.165.7.742. PMID15824292.
Tukker A; Visscher T; Picavet Η (Απρίλιος 2008). «Overweight and health problems of the lower extremities: osteoarthritis, pain and disability». Public Health Nutr12 (3): 1–10. doi:10.1017/S1368980008002103. PMID18426630.
Esposito K; Giugliano F; Di Palo C; Giugliano G; Marfella R; D'Andrea F; D'Armiento M; Giugliano D (2004). «Effect of lifestyle changes on erectile dysfunction in obese men: A randomized controlled trial». JAMA291 (24): 2978–84. doi:10.1001/jama.291.24.2978. PMID15213209.
Hunskaar S (2008). «A systematic review of overweight and obesity as risk factors and targets for clinical intervention for urinary incontinence in women». Neurourol. Urodyn.27 (8): 749–57. doi:10.1002/nau.20635. PMID18951445.
Ejerblad E; Fored CM; Lindblad P; Fryzek J; McLaughlin JK; Nyrén Ο (2006). «Obesity and risk for chronic renal failure». J. Am. Soc. Nephrol.17 (6): 1695–702. doi:10.1681/ASN.2005060638. PMID16641153.
Romero-Corral A; Montori VM; Somers VK και άλλοι. (2006). «Association of bodyweight with total mortality and with cardiovascular events in coronary artery disease: A systematic review of cohort studies». Lancet368 (9536): 666–78. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69251-9. PMID16920472.
Ness-Abramof R; Apovian CM (Φεβρουάριος 2006). «Diet modification for treatment and prevention of obesity». Endocrine29 (1): 5–9. doi:10.1385/ENDO:29:1:135. PMID16622287.
Borodulin K; Laatikainen T; Juolevi A; Jousilahti P (Ιούνιος 2008). «Thirty-year trends of physical activity in relation to age, calendar time and birth cohort in Finnish adults». Eur J Public Health18 (3): 339–44. doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckm092. PMID17875578.
Zametkin AJ; Zoon CK; Klein HW; Munson S (Φεβρουάριος 2004). «Psychiatric aspects of child and adolescent obesity: a review of the past 10 years». J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry43 (2): 134–50. doi:10.1097/00004583-200402000-00008. PMID14726719.
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Christakis NA; Fowler JH (2007). «The Spread of Obesity in a Large Social Network over 32 Years». New England Journal of Medicine357 (4): 370–379. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa066082. PMID17652652.
Goodman E; Adler NE; Daniels SR; Morrison JA; Slap GB; Dolan LM (2003). «Impact of objective and subjective social status on obesity in a biracial cohort of adolescents». Obesity Reviews11 (8): 1018–26. doi:10.1038/oby.2003.140. PMID12917508.
Weng HH; Bastian LA; Taylor DH; Moser BK; Ostbye T (2004). «Number of children associated with obesity in middle-aged women and men: results from the health and retirement study». J Women's Health (Larchmt)13 (1): 85–91. doi:10.1089/154099904322836492. PMID15006281.
Bellows-Riecken KH; Rhodes RE (Φεβρουάριος 2008). «A birth of inactivity? A review of physical activity and parenthood». Prev Med46 (2): 99–110. doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2007.08.003. PMID17919713.
DiBaise JK, Zhang H, Crowell MD, Krajmalnik-Brown R, Decker GA, Rittmann BE (Απρίλιος 2008). «Gut microbiota and its possible relationship with obesity». Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic83 (4): 460–9. doi:10.4065/83.4.460. PMID18380992.
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Bays HE; Gadde KM (Δεκέμβριος 2011). «Phentermine/topiramate for weight reduction and treatment of adverse metabolic consequences in obesity». Drugs Today47 (12): 903–14. doi:10.1358/dot.2011.47.12.1718738. PMID22348915.
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Ostbye T; Dement JM; Krause KM (2007). «Obesity and workers' compensation: Results from the Duke Health and Safety Surveillance System». Arch. Intern. Med.167 (8): 766–73. doi:10.1001/archinte.167.8.766. PMID17452538.
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Bei-Fan Z; Cooperative Meta-Analysis Group of Working Group on Obesity in China (Δεκέμβριος 2002). «Predictive values of body mass index and waist circumference for risk factors of certain related diseases in Chinese adults: study on optimal cut-off points of body mass index and waist circumference in Chinese adults». Asia Pac J Clin Nutr11 Suppl 8: S685–93. doi:10.1046/j.1440-6047.11.s8.9.x. PMID12534691.
Barness LA; Opitz JM; Gilbert-Barness E (Δεκέμβριος 2007). «Obesity: genetic, molecular, and environmental aspects». American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A143A (24): 3016–34. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.32035. PMID18000969.
Pischon T; Boeing Η; Hoffmann K και άλλοι. (Νοέμβριος 2008). «General and abdominal adiposity and risk of death in Europe». N. Engl. J. Med.359 (20): 2105–20. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa0801891. PMID19005195.
Manson JE; Willett WC; Stampfer MJ και άλλοι. (1995). «Body weight and mortality among women». N. Engl. J. Med.333 (11): 677–85. doi:10.1056/NEJM199509143331101. PMID7637744.
Fried M; Hainer V; Basdevant A και άλλοι. (Απρίλιος 2007). «Inter-disciplinary European guidelines on surgery of severe obesity». Int J Obes (Lond)31 (4): 569–77. doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803560. PMID17325689.
Dentali F; Squizzato A; Ageno W (Ιούλιος 2009). «The metabolic syndrome as a risk factor for venous and arterial thrombosis». Semin. Thromb. Hemost.35 (5): 451–7. doi:10.1055/s-0029-1234140. PMID19739035.
Yusuf S; Hawken S; Ounpuu S; Dans T; Avezum A; Lanas F; McQueen M; Budaj A και άλλοι. (2004). «Effect of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): Case-control study». Lancet364 (9438): 937–52. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(04)17018-9. PMID15364185.
Darvall KA; Sam RC; Silverman SH; Bradbury AW; Adam DJ (Φεβρουάριος 2007). «Obesity and thrombosis». Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg33 (2): 223–33. doi:10.1016/j.ejvs.2006.10.006. PMID17185009.
Yosipovitch G; DeVore A; Dawn A (Ιούνιος 2007). «Obesity and the skin: skin physiology and skin manifestations of obesity». J. Am. Acad. Dermatol.56 (6): 901–16; quiz 917–20. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2006.12.004. PMID17504714.
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Calle EE; Rodriguez C; Walker-Thurmond K; Thun MJ (Απρίλιος 2003). «Overweight, obesity, and mortality from cancer in a prospectively studied cohort of U.S. adults». N. Engl. J. Med.348 (17): 1625–38. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa021423. PMID12711737.
Choi HK; Atkinson K; Karlson EW; Curhan G (Απρίλιος 2005). «Obesity, weight change, hypertension, diuretic use, and risk of gout in men: the health professionals follow-up study». Arch. Intern. Med.165 (7): 742–8. doi:10.1001/archinte.165.7.742. PMID15824292.
Tukker A; Visscher T; Picavet Η (Απρίλιος 2008). «Overweight and health problems of the lower extremities: osteoarthritis, pain and disability». Public Health Nutr12 (3): 1–10. doi:10.1017/S1368980008002103. PMID18426630.
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Hunskaar S (2008). «A systematic review of overweight and obesity as risk factors and targets for clinical intervention for urinary incontinence in women». Neurourol. Urodyn.27 (8): 749–57. doi:10.1002/nau.20635. PMID18951445.
Ejerblad E; Fored CM; Lindblad P; Fryzek J; McLaughlin JK; Nyrén Ο (2006). «Obesity and risk for chronic renal failure». J. Am. Soc. Nephrol.17 (6): 1695–702. doi:10.1681/ASN.2005060638. PMID16641153.
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Ness-Abramof R; Apovian CM (Φεβρουάριος 2006). «Diet modification for treatment and prevention of obesity». Endocrine29 (1): 5–9. doi:10.1385/ENDO:29:1:135. PMID16622287.
Borodulin K; Laatikainen T; Juolevi A; Jousilahti P (Ιούνιος 2008). «Thirty-year trends of physical activity in relation to age, calendar time and birth cohort in Finnish adults». Eur J Public Health18 (3): 339–44. doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckm092. PMID17875578.
Zametkin AJ; Zoon CK; Klein HW; Munson S (Φεβρουάριος 2004). «Psychiatric aspects of child and adolescent obesity: a review of the past 10 years». J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry43 (2): 134–50. doi:10.1097/00004583-200402000-00008. PMID14726719.
Yach D; Stuckler D; Brownell KD (Ιανουάριος 2006). «Epidemiologic and economic consequences of the global epidemics of obesity and diabetes». Nat. Med.12 (1): 62–6. doi:10.1038/nm0106-62. PMID16397571.
Christakis NA; Fowler JH (2007). «The Spread of Obesity in a Large Social Network over 32 Years». New England Journal of Medicine357 (4): 370–379. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa066082. PMID17652652.
Goodman E; Adler NE; Daniels SR; Morrison JA; Slap GB; Dolan LM (2003). «Impact of objective and subjective social status on obesity in a biracial cohort of adolescents». Obesity Reviews11 (8): 1018–26. doi:10.1038/oby.2003.140. PMID12917508.
Weng HH; Bastian LA; Taylor DH; Moser BK; Ostbye T (2004). «Number of children associated with obesity in middle-aged women and men: results from the health and retirement study». J Women's Health (Larchmt)13 (1): 85–91. doi:10.1089/154099904322836492. PMID15006281.
Bellows-Riecken KH; Rhodes RE (Φεβρουάριος 2008). «A birth of inactivity? A review of physical activity and parenthood». Prev Med46 (2): 99–110. doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2007.08.003. PMID17919713.
DiBaise JK, Zhang H, Crowell MD, Krajmalnik-Brown R, Decker GA, Rittmann BE (Απρίλιος 2008). «Gut microbiota and its possible relationship with obesity». Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic83 (4): 460–9. doi:10.4065/83.4.460. PMID18380992.
Hamann A; Matthaei S (1996). «Regulation of energy balance by leptin». Exp. Clin. Endocrinol. Diabetes104 (4): 293–300. doi:10.1055/s-0029-1211457. PMID8886745.
Sacks G; Swinburn B; Lawrence M (Ιανουάριος 2009). «Obesity Policy Action framework and analysis grids for a comprehensive policy approach to reducing obesity». Obes Rev10 (1): 76–86. doi:10.1111/j.1467-789X.2008.00524.x. PMID18761640.
Shick SM; Wing RR; Klem ML; McGuire MT; Hill JO; Seagle H (Απρίλιος 1998). «Persons successful at long-term weight loss and maintenance continue to consume a low-energy, low-fat diet». J Am Diet Assoc98 (4): 408–13. doi:10.1016/S0002-8223(98)00093-5. PMID9550162.
Bays, HE (2011 Mar). «Lorcaserin: drug profile and illustrative model of the regulatory challenges of weight-loss drug development». Expert review of cardiovascular therapy9 (3): 265–77. doi:10.1586/erc.10.22. PMID21438803.
Bays HE; Gadde KM (Δεκέμβριος 2011). «Phentermine/topiramate for weight reduction and treatment of adverse metabolic consequences in obesity». Drugs Today47 (12): 903–14. doi:10.1358/dot.2011.47.12.1718738. PMID22348915.
Sjöström L; Narbro K; Sjöström CD και άλλοι. (Αύγουστος 2007). «Effects of bariatric surgery on mortality in Swedish obese subjects». N. Engl. J. Med.357 (8): 741–52. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa066254. PMID17715408.
Johansson E; Bockerman P; Kiiskinen U; Heliovaara M (2009). «Obesity and labour market success in Finland: The difference between having a high BMI and being fat». Economics and Human Biology7 (1): 36–45. doi:10.1016/j.ehb.2009.01.008. PMID19249259.
Neovius K, Johansson K, Kark M, Neovius M (Ιανουάριος 2009). «Obesity status and sick leave: a systematic review». Obes Rev10 (1): 17–27. doi:10.1111/j.1467-789X.2008.00521.x. PMID18778315.
Ostbye T; Dement JM; Krause KM (2007). «Obesity and workers' compensation: Results from the Duke Health and Safety Surveillance System». Arch. Intern. Med.167 (8): 766–73. doi:10.1001/archinte.167.8.766. PMID17452538.
Neumark-Sztainer D (Μάρτιος 1999). «The weight dilemma: a range of philosophical perspectives». Int. J. Obes. Relat. Metab. Disord.23 Suppl 2: S31–7. doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0800857. PMID10340803.
Flynn MA; McNeil DA; Maloff B και άλλοι. (Φεβρουάριος 2006). «Reducing obesity and related chronic disease risk in children and youth: a synthesis of evidence with 'best practice' recommendations». Obes Rev7 Suppl 1: 7–66. doi:10.1111/j.1467-789X.2006.00242.x. PMID16371076.
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