Weight loss and risk reduction of obesity-related outcomes in 0.5 million people: evidence from a UK primary care database

High body mass index (BMI) is known to be associated with various conditions, including type 2 diabetes (T2D), osteoarthritis, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and sleep apnoea; however, the impact of intentional weight loss on the risk of these and other outcomes is not well quantified. We examined the...

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Published in:	International Journal of Obesity Vol. 45; no. 6; pp. 1249 - 1258
Main Authors:	Haase, Christiane Lundegaard, Lopes, Sandra, Olsen, Anne Helene, Satylganova, Altynai, Schnecke, Volker, McEwan, Phil
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Nature Publishing Group 01.06.2021
Subjects:	Adult Apnea Asthma Biomedical materials Body mass index Body size Body weight loss Cardiovascular diseases Comorbidity Databases, Factual Diabetes mellitus (non-insulin dependent) Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Dyslipidemia Female Heart diseases Humans Hypertension Kidney diseases Male Middle Aged Obesity Obesity - epidemiology Osteoarthritis Primary Health Care Risk analysis Risk factors Risk management Risk Reduction Behavior Sleep Sleep apnea Sleep disorders Statistical models United Kingdom - epidemiology Weight control Weight loss Weight Loss - physiology United Kingdom United Kingdom > UK
ISSN:	0307-0565, 1476-5497, 1476-5497
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