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Editors: Eric Ravussin and Leanne Redman
Impact factor (2021):9.298
Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate, 2022): 14/148 (Endocrinology & Metabolism)5/90 (Nutrition & Dietetics)
Online ISSN:1930-739X
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Obesity is the official journal of The Obesity Society and is the premier source of information for increasing knowledge, fostering translational research from basic to population science, and promoting better treatment for people with obesity. Obesity publishes important peer-reviewed research and cutting-edge reviews, commentaries, and public health and medical developments.
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Associations between ultra- or minimally processed food intake and three adiposity indicators among US adults: NHANES 2011 to 2016
Zefeng Zhang, Henry S. Kahn, Sandra L. Jackson, Euridice Martinez Steele, Cathleen Gillespie, Quanhe Yang,
- 4 August 2022
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Aconitate decarboxylase 1 regulates glucose homeostasis and obesity in mice
Ryan A. Frieler, Thomas M. Vigil, Jianrui Song, Christy Leung, Daniel R. Goldstein, Carey N. Lumeng, Richard M. Mortensen,
- 4 August 2022
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Association of prepregnancy physical activity with obesity in offspring: The Japan Environment and Children's Study
Masahiro Noda, Satomi Yoshida, Chihiro Kawakami, Masato Takeuchi, Koji Kawakami, Shuichi Ito, Japan Environment and Children's Study Group,
- 4 August 2022
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Validation of energy expenditure and macronutrient oxidation measured by two new whole-room indirect calorimeters
Rebecca Dörner, Franziska A. Hägele, Jana Koop, Russell Rising, Thomas Foerster, Thomas Olsen, Mario Hasler, Manfred J. Müller, Anja Bosy-Westphal,
- 4 August 2022
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A multivariant recall-by-genotype study of the metabolomic signature of BMI
- 4 August 2022
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High Prevalence of Obesity in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) Requiring Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Arthur Simonnet, Mikael Chetboun, Julien Poissy, Violeta Raverdy, Jerome Noulette, Alain Duhamel, Julien Labreuche, Daniel Mathieu, Francois Pattou, Merce Jourdain, the LICORN and the Lille COVID-19 and Obesity study group,
- 1195-1199
- 9 April 2020
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Microbiota and SCFA in Lean and Overweight Healthy Subjects
Andreas Schwiertz, David Taras, Klaus Schäfer, Silvia Beijer, Nicolaas A. Bos, Christiane Donus, Philip D. Hardt,
- 190-195
- 31 December 2012
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Effects of COVID-19 Lockdown on Lifestyle Behaviors in Children with Obesity Living in Verona, Italy: A Longitudinal Study
Angelo Pietrobelli, Luca Pecoraro, Alessandro Ferruzzi, Moonseong Heo, Myles Faith, Thomas Zoller, Franco Antoniazzi, Giorgio Piacentini, S. Nicole Fearnbach, Steven B. Heymsfield,
- 1382-1385
- 30 April 2020
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Obesity and its Implications for COVID-19 Mortality
- 1005-1005
- 1 April 2020
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A Systematic Review of Dietary Supplements and Alternative Therapies for Weight Loss
John A. Batsis, John W. Apolzan, Pamela J. Bagley, Heather B. Blunt, Vidita Divan, Sonia Gill, Angela Golden, Shalini Gundumraj, Steven B. Heymsfield, Scott Kahan, Katherine Kopatsis, Ava Port, Elizabeth Prout Parks, Clifford A. Reilly, Domenica Rubino, Katherine H. Saunders, Ryan Shean, Luai Tabaza, Abishek Stanley, Beverly G. Tchang, Shivani Gundumraj, Srividya Kidambi,
- Obesity
- 1102-1113
- 10.1002/oby.23110
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Genetics of Obesity: What We Have Learned Over Decades of Research
- Obesity
- 802-820
- 10.1002/oby.23116
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COVID-19 vaccines are effective in people with obesity: A position statement from The Obesity Society
W. Scott Butsch, Alexandra Hajduk, Michelle I. Cardel, William T. Donahoo, Theodore K. Kyle, Fatima Cody Stanford, Lori M. Zeltser, Catherine M. Kotz, Ania M. Jastreboff,
- Obesity
- 1575-1579
- 10.1002/oby.23251
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Visceral Adiposity Elevates the Risk of Critical Condition in COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Mária Földi, Nelli Farkas, Szabolcs Kiss, Fanni Dembrovszky, Zsolt Szakács, Márta Balaskó, Bálint Erőss, Péter Hegyi, Andrea Szentesi,
- Obesity
- 521-528
- 10.1002/oby.23096
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A Randomized Trial Evaluating Exercise for the Prevention of Weight Regain
Richard A. Washburn, Amanda N. Szabo-Reed, Anna M. Gorczyca, Debra K. Sullivan, Jeffery J. Honas, Matthew S. Mayo, Ronald Krebill, Jeannine Goetz, Lauren T. Ptomey, Jaehoon Lee, Joseph E. Donnelly,
- Obesity
- 62-70
- 10.1002/oby.23022
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Intermittent Versus Continuous Energy Restriction for Weight Loss and Metabolic Improvement: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review
- Obesity
- 108-115
- 10.1002/oby.23023
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The Triple Health Threat of Diabetes, Obesity, and Cancer—Epidemiology, Disparities, Mechanisms, and Interventions
- Obesity
- 954-959
- 10.1002/oby.23161
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Exercise and Adipose Tissue Immunity: Outrunning Inflammation
- Obesity
- 790-801
- 10.1002/oby.23147
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Return on Investment: Medical Savings of an Employer-Sponsored Digital Intensive Lifestyle Intervention for Weight Loss
Cecelia M. Horstman, Donna H. Ryan, Louis J. Aronne, Caroline M. Apovian, John P. Foreyt, Hannah M. Tuttle, Donald A. Williamson,
- Obesity
- 654-661
- 10.1002/oby.23117
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Eight-week exercise training in humans with obesity: Marked improvements in insulin sensitivity and modest changes in gut microbiome
Rebecca J. H. M. Verheggen, Prokopis Konstanti, Hauke Smidt, Ad R. M. M. Hermus, Dick H. J. Thijssen, Maria T. E. Hopman,
- Obesity
- 1615-1624
- 10.1002/oby.23252
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