The Obesity Society

Weight Loss / Management / Gain

Bougoulia M, Triantos A, Koliakos G. Effect of weight loss with or without orlistat treatment on adipocytokines, inflammation, and oxidative markers in obese women. Hormones. 2006 Oct-Dec; 5(4): 259-69.

Cooper C, Sarvey S, Collier D, Willson C, Green I, Pories ML, Rose MA, Escott-Stump S, Pories W. For comparison: experience with a children's obesity camp. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2006 Nov-Dec; 2(6):622-6.

Crawford D, Timperio A, Telford A, Salmon J. Parental concerns about childhood obesity and the strategies employed to prevent unhealthy weight gain in children. Public Health Nutrition. 2006 Oct; 9(7): 889-95.

Golley RK, Magarey AM, Steinbeck KS, Baur LA, Daniels LA. Comparison of metabolic syndrome prevalence using six different definitions in overweight pre-pubertal children enrolled in a weight management study. Int J Obes. 2006 May; 30(5): 853-60.

Kim KK, Kang HC, Kim SS, Youn BB. Influence of weight reduction by sibutramine on female sexual function. Int J Obes. 2006 May; 30(5): 758-63.

Kral JG, Biron S, Simard S, Hould FS, Lebel S, Marceau S, Marceau P. Large maternal weight loss from obesity surgery prevents transmission of obesity to children who were followed for 2 to 18 years. Pediatrics. 2006 Dec; 118(6): e1644-9.

Myers JA, Sarker S, Shayani V. Treatment of massive super-obesity with laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2006 Jan-Feb; 2(1): 37-40; discussion 40.


Seshadri P, Iqbal N. Low carbohydrate diets for weight loss: historical & environmental perspective. Indian J Med Res. 2006 Jun; 123(6): 739-47.


Singh AS, Chin A Paw MJ, Kremers SP, Visscher TL, Brug J, van Mechelen W, Design of the Dutch Obesity Intervention in Teenagers (NRG-DOiT): systematic development, implementation and evaluation of a school-based intervention aimed at the prevention of excessive weight gain in adolescents. BMC Public Health. 2006; 6: 304.


Tam CS, Garnett SP, Cowell CT, Campbell K, Cabrera G, Baur LA. Soft drink consumption and excess weight gain in Australian school students: results from the Nepean study. Int J Obes. 2006 Jul; 30(7): 1091-3.


van Wier MF, Ariens GA, Dekkers JC, Hendriksen IJ, Pronk NP, Smid T, van Mechelen W. ALIFE@Work: a randomised controlled trial of a distance counselling lifestyle programme for weight control among an overweight working population. BMC Public Health. 2006; 6: 140.


Williamson DA, Walden HM, White MA, York-Crowe E, Newton RL Jr, Alfonso A, Gordon S, Ryan D. Two-year internet-based randomized controlled trial for weight loss in African-American girls. Obesity. 2006 Jul; 14(7): 1231-43.


Zanella MT, Uehara MH, Ribeiro AB, Bertolami M, Falsetti AC, Yunes MA. Orlistat and cardiovascular risk profile in hypertensive patients with metabolic syndrome: the ARCOS study. Arq Bras Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Apr; 50(2):b368-76.