The Obesity Society

Implications of Obesity and Co-morbidities

Chaput JP, Brunet M, Tremblay A. Relationship between short sleeping hours and childhood overweight/obesity: results from the 'Quebec en Forme' Project. Int J Obes. 2006 Jul; 30(7): 1080-5.

Elfhag K, Erlanson-Albertsson C. Sweet and fat taste preference in obesity have different associations with personality and eating behavior. Physiol Behav. 2006 Jun 15; 88(1-2): 61-6.


Guerrero-Romero F, Rodriguez-Moran M. Prevalence of dyslipidemia in non-obese prepubertal children and its association with family history of diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity. Arch Med Res. 2006 Nov; 37(8): 1015-21.


Haffner SM. Relationship of metabolic risk factors and development of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Obesity. 2006 Jun; 14 (Suppl 3): 121S-127S.


Hayes L, Pearce MS, Unwin NC. Lifecourse predictors of normal metabolic parameters in overweight and obese adults. Int J Obes. 2006 Jun; 30(6): 970-6.


Khurram M, Paracha SJ, Khar HT, Hasan Z, Obesity related complications in 100 obese subjects and their age matched controls. JPMA - J Pak Med Assoc. 2006 Feb; 56(2): 50-3.

Klass DM, Buhrmann K, Sauter G, Del Puppo M, Scheibner J, Fuchs M, Stange EF. Biliary lipids, cholesterol and bile synthesis: different adaptive mechanisms to dietary cholesterol in lean and obese subjects. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2006 Apr 1; 23(7): 895-905. 

Li AM, Chan MH, Chan DF, Lam HS, Wong EM, So HK, Chan IH, Lam CW, Nelson EA. Insulin and obstructive sleep apnea in obese Chinese children. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2006 Dec; 41(12): 1175-81.

Li TY, Rana JS, Manson JE, Willett WC, Stampfer MJ, Colditz GA, Rexrode KM, Hu FB. Obesity as compared with physical activity in predicting risk of coronary heart disease in women. Circulation. 2006 Jan 31; 113(4): 499-506.

Michalaki MA, Vagenakis AG, Leonardou AS, Argentou MN, Habeos IG, Makri MG, Psyrogiannis AI, Kalfarentzos FE, Kyriazopoulou VE. Thyroid function in humans with morbid obesity. Thyroid. 2006 Jan; 16(1): 73-8.

Rasmussen F, Kark M, Tholin S, Karnehed N, Tynelius P. The Swedish Young Male Twins Study: a resource for longitudinal research on risk factors for obesity and cardiovascular diseases. Twin Res Hum Genet. 2006 Dec; 9(6): 883-9.

Sarwer DB, Allison KC, Gibbons LM, Markowitz JT, Nelson DB. Pregnancy and obesity: a review and agenda for future research. J Womens Health. 2006 Jul-Aug; 15(6): 720-33.

Tucker DM, Palmer AJ, Valentine WJ, Roze S, Ray JA. Counting the costs of overweight and obesity: modeling clinical and cost outcomes. Curr Med Res Opin. 2006 Mar; 22(3): 575-86.

Tzischinsky O, Latzer Y. Sleep-wake cycles in obese children with and without binge-eating episodes. J Paediatr Child Health. 2006 Nov; 42(11): 688-93.

Vlaski E, Stavric K, Isjanovska R, Seckova L, Kimovska M. Overweight hypothesis in asthma and eczema in young adolescents. Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 2006 Sep-Oct; 34(5): 199-205.

Wang Y, Chen X, Klag MJ, Caballero B. Epidemic of childhood obesity: implications for kidney disease. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2006 Oct; 13(4): 336-51.

Wearing SC, Hennig EM, Byrne NM, Steele JR, Hills AP. Musculoskeletal disorders associated with obesity: a biomechanical perspective. Obes Rev. 2006 Aug; 7(3): 239-50.