The prevalence of obesity has reached pandemic proportions worldwide and certainly in the
United States. Obesity is a well-established independent risk factor for development of many …

Abstract Purpose of Review The prevalence of obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD)
has been increasing worldwide. Studies examining the association between adiposity and …

Importance The association between weight change and subsequent cause-specific
mortality among older adults is not well described. The significance of changes in waist …

Background Despite several decades of research, managing body weight remains an
unsolved clinical problem. Health problems associated with dysregulated body weight, such …

The adiposity influence on colorectal cancer prognosis remains poorly characterised. We
performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis on post‐diagnosis adiposity measures …

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate associations between body-weight
fluctuation and risk of mortality and cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Methods: PubMed …

The popularity of low-carbohydrate diets (LCDs) in the last few decades has motivated
several research studies on their role in a variety of metabolic and non-morbid conditions …

Objective To examine the predictive validity of the FRAIL scale for mortality, and diagnostic
test accuracy (DTA) against the frailty phenotype (FP). Measurement Frailty was measured …

Objective To predict mortality with the Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI) in a sample of community-
dwelling older people, using a follow-up of 7 years. Design Longitudinal. Setting and …

Aim To assess whether low‐carbohydrate (LC) diets are associated with differences in
weight loss and well‐being in people with obesity, and their cardiovascular and renal safety …