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NOO Knowledge Update: 11th – 17th October 2010
Research Evidence
UK & Ireland studies
- Socioeconomic variation in the impact of obesity on health-related quality of life. Minet Kinge J, Morris S. Soc Sci Med. 2010 Sep 21
International studies
- The Relationship Between Sleep and Weight in a Sample of Adolescents. Lytle LA, Pasch KE, Farbakhsh K. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Oct 14
- Factors Associated With Tracking of BMI: A Meta-Regression Analysis on BMI Tracking. Bayer O, Krüger H, von Kries R, Toschke AM. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Oct 14
- An examination of the relationship between breakfast, weight and shape. Ashwell M. Br J Nurs. 2010 Oct 14;19(18):1155-9
- Short sleep duration and obesity among Australian children. Shi Z, Taylor AW, Gill TK, Tuckerman J, Adams R, Martin J. BMC Public Health. 2010 Oct 15;10(1):609
- Health Care Utilization and Expenditure Changes Associated With Bariatric Surgery. Maciejewski ML, Smith VA, Livingston EH, Kavee AL, Kahwati LC, Henderson WG, Arterburn DE. Med Care. 2010 Oct 11
- Motivational interviewing in a family-based pediatric obesity program: A case study. Irby M, Kaplan S, Garner-Edwards D, Kolbash S, Skelton JA. Fam Syst Health. 2010 Sep;28(3):236-46
- Body size misperception: a novel determinant in the obesity epidemic. Powell TM, de Lemos JA, Banks K, Ayers CR, Rohatgi A, Khera A, McGuire DK, Berry JD, Albert MA, Vega GL, Grundy SM, Das SR. Arch Intern Med. 2010 Oct 11;170(18):1695-7
- Utility of waist-to-height ratio in assessing the status of central obesity and related cardiometabolic risk profile among normal weight and overweight/ obese children: The Bogalusa Heart Study. Mokha JS, Srinivasan SS, Dasmahapatra P, Fernandez C, Chen W, Xu J, Berenson GS. BMC Pediatr. 2010 Oct 11;10(1):73
- The Skinny on Success: Body Mass, Gender and Occupational Standing Across the Life Course. Glass CM, Haas SA, Reither EN. Soc Forces. 2010 Jun 1;88(4):1777-1806
- Effect of a Free Prepared Meal and Incentivized Weight Loss Program on Weight Loss and Weight Loss Maintenance in Obese and Overweight Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Rock CL, Flatt SW, Sherwood NE, Karanja N, Pakiz B, Thomson CA. JAMA. 2010 Oct 9
- Treatment Options for Obesity: Do Commercial Weight Loss Programs Have a Role? Wing RR. JAMA. 2010 Oct 9
- Approaches to measuring the extent and impact of environmental change in three California community-level obesity prevention initiatives. Cheadle A, Samuels SE, Rauzon S, Yoshida SC, Schwartz PM, Boyle M, Beery WL, Craypo L, Solomon L. Am J Public Health. 2010 Nov;100(11):2129-36
- Associations of supermarket accessibility with obesity and fruit and vegetable consumption in the conterminous United States. Michimi A, Wimberly MC. Int J Health Geogr. 2010 Oct 8;9(1):49
- Identifying Patterns of Eating and Physical Activity in Children: A Latent Class Analysis of Obesity Risk. Huh J, Riggs NR, Spruijt-Metz D, Chou CP, Huang Z, Pentz M. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Oct 7
- Transforming your life: An environmental modification approach to weight loss. Carels RA, Young KM, Koball A, Gumble A, Darby LA, Oehlhof MW, Wott CB, Hinman N. J Health Psychol. 2010 Oct 7
- Predictors of Obesity in Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood in a Birth Cohort. Rooney BL, Mathiason MA, Schauberger CW. Matern Child Health J. 2010 Oct 7
- Validity of Leg-to-Leg Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis to Estimate Body Fat in Obesity. Lloret Linares C, Ciangura C, Bouillot JL, Coupaye M, Declèves X, Poitou C, Basdevant A, Oppert JM. Obes Surg. 2010 Oct 9
- Changes in terminology for childhood overweight and obesity. Ogden CL, Flegal KM. Natl Health Stat Report. 2010 Jun 25;(25):1-5
- Outcome of 232 Morbidly Obese Patients Treated with Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding between 1995-2003. Polat F, Poyck PP, Dickhoff C, Gouma DJ, Hesp WL. Dig Surg. 2010 Oct 13;27(5):397-402
Tools and Data Updates
- New adult obesity prevalence poster: Health Survey for England and modelled estimates 2006-2008
- Active People Diagnostic - online reporting and analysis tool for Sport England's Active People Survey (registration required)
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