Obesity Facts

Papers
(The TQCC of Obesity Facts is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Liver-Expressed Antimicrobial Peptide 2 Is a Hepatokine That Predicts Weight Loss and Complete Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus after Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy in Japanese Individuals232
Overweight, Weight Loss, and Self-Reported Global Life Satisfaction: The Lolland-Falster Health Study101
Development of the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) Grade-Based Framework on the Pharmacological Treatment of Obesity: Design and Methodological Aspects52
Predictors of Body Weight Loss and Body Weight Loss Maintenance in Children and Adolescents following Inpatient Multidisciplinary Obesity Treatment35
The Integration of Lifestyle Modification Advice and Diet and Physical Exercise Interventions: Cornerstones in the Management of Obesity with Incretin Mimetics34
Integrative and Collaborative Approach in the Chronic Management of Obesity in Primary and Tertiary Care Setting: Vall Hebron-SAP Muntanya Healthcare Route30
Association between Indicators of Inequality and Weight Change following a Behavioural Weight Loss Intervention27
How Has Diet Changed in Mexico over the Last 60 Years?24
Psychometric Properties of the WBIS/M in a Representative Prebariatric Sample: Evidence for an Improved 10-Item Version22
Age-Related Arterial Stiffening Is Associated with a Body Shape Index and Lean Body Mass Index: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Healthy Japanese Population21
Perspective: Do Scientists Become Part of the Obesity Problem?21
Effects of Febuxostat Therapy on Circulating Adipokine Profiles in Patients with Overweight or Obesity and Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia: A Randomized Controlled Study19
A Large-Scale Observational Analysis of Social Media Data Reveals Major Public Misperception of the Attainability of Drastic Weight Loss by Dieting19
Resistance Training following Metabolic-Bariatric Surgery: Motivators, Barriers, and Preferences17
Obesity Paradox in Lung Diseases: What Explains It?16
Association of AOC3 Expression in Visceral Adipose Tissue and Circulating Soluble Vascular Adhesion Protein-1 with Arterial Stiffness Assessed by Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index in Japanese Patients with 14
EASO and EFAD Position Statement on Medical Nutrition Therapy for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents14
The Impact of Obesity on T and NK Cells after LVAD Implantation14
Adipositas Care and Health Therapy (ACHT) after Bariatric-Metabolic Surgery: A Prospective, Non-Randomized Intervention Study13
Erratum13
EASO Position Statement: Women with Obesity across the Reproductive Life – Fertility, Preconception, Pregnancy, Postpartum, and Breastfeeding13
The Causal Effect of Obesity on the Risk of 15 Autoimmune Diseases: A Mendelian Randomization Study13
32nd European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025)13
Characteristics of Individuals Living with Obesity in Germany, Weight Loss Methods Attempted, and Response over a 12-Month Period: Results from a Cross-Sectional Survey13
Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity, Its Complications, and Progression in a 10-Year Follow-Up in the Gutenberg Health Study (GHS)13
The Application of Cohen’s Stress-Buffering Model for Weight Bias Internalization in Prebariatric Patients12
Reply to the Letter to the Editor regarding “Education in Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery: Findings from the Young-IFSO Survey”12
Associations between Type of Bariatric Surgery and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, Employment Outcomes, and Body Image Satisfaction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis12
Association between Obesity and Dental Caries in Adults: An Analysis of WHR, and DMFT Score12
31st European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2024)11
The EASO New Investigator Award in Clinical Research 2021: Role of Chronotype in Obesity11
Decreasing Sedentary Time during Lessons Reduces Obesity in Primary School Children: The Active Movement Study10
Advancements in Clinical Diagnosis and the Application of Auxiliary Imaging in Sarcopenic Obesity10
Genetic and Environmental Factors Underlying Parallel Changes in Body Mass Index and Alcohol Consumption: A 36-Year Longitudinal Study of Adult Twins10
Associations between Eating Behaviours and Psychological Characteristics with Body Mass Index Change and Appetite-Related Changes during Incretin-Based Therapy9
Decreased Quality of Life in Patients Who Desire Body Contouring Surgery after Bariatric Metabolic Surgery: A Multicenter Longitudinal Analysis9
Relationship of Fat Deposition in the Liver and Pancreas with Cholecystectomy9
Psychological Benefits of a Preoperative Educational Bridging Program for Bariatric Surgery: Does Face-to-Face versus Videoconference-Based Delivery Make a Difference?8
Internalized Shame in Treatment-Seeking Adults with Obesity Class II-III and Its Association with Quality of Life, Body Image, and Self-Esteem8
Association between Body Image Profiles, Prepregnancy BMI, and Weight Gain during Pregnancy8
From Childhood to Adolescence: Long-Term Trends in Severe Obesity in German Youth (2002–2023)8
Comprehensive Questionnaire in Postpartum Women to Assess Women’s Knowledge of the Current Weight Gain Guidelines during Pregnancy in Lower Saxony8
Changes in Lifestyle and Body Weight in Children and Adolescents during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Representative Survey of Parents in Germany8
Efficacy and Safety of Intragastric Balloon Therapy Compared to a Multidisciplinary Weight Loss Program (OPTIFAST) in a Real-World Population: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis8
Erratum7
Semaglutide Treatment in a Patient with Extreme Obesity and Massive Lymphedema: A Case Report7
The Extract of Humulus japonicus Inhibits Lipogenesis and Promotes Lipolysis via PKA/p38 Signaling7
Real-World Comparison of Short-Term Adverse Events, Treatment Persistence, and Efficacy of Semaglutide and Tirzepatide: A Nationwide Multicenter Study7
Early-Onset of Obesity Model: Impact of Early-Onset Obesity on Comorbidity Risk and Life Expectancy7
Development and Validation of a Brief Form of the Weight Control/Blame Subscale of the Antifat Attitudes Test7
The Physiology of Neurogenic Obesity: Lessons from Spinal Cord Injury Research7
Beyond the Threshold: Non-Linear Impact of Body Mass Index on Pulmonary Function in Severe Obesity7
Medical or Common Knowledge? Knowledge of Medical Professionals on Obesity Diagnosis Criteria and Treatment7
Addressing Explicit Weight Bias in Medical Students: Contribution of Demographics and Educational Factors7
Development of a Clinical Pathway for Bariatric Surgery as an Integral Part of a Comprehensive Treatment for Adolescents with Severe Obesity in the Netherlands7
Rapid Emergence of Appetite and Hunger Resulting in Weight Gain and Improvement of Eating Disorder Symptomatology during and after Short-Term Off-Label Metreleptin Treatment of a Patient with Anorexia6
EASL-EASD-EASO Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)6
Usefulness of an Easy, Structured, and Home-Based Exercise Program to Improve Physical Performance and Quality of Life in a Patient’s Cohort with Obesity6
Perceived Stress, Hair Cortisol, and Hair Cortisone in Relation to Appetite-Regulating Hormones in Patients with Obesity6
HOOK1 Gene Expression and DNA Methylation in Obesity and Related Cardiometabolic Traits6
Erratum6
Correlates of Food Addiction and Eating Behaviours in Patients with Morbid Obesity6
Disease Burden and Health Status among People with Severe Obesity Who Do Not Receive Bariatric Surgery: A Retrospective Study6
Use of the WHO Nutrient Profile Model for Food Marketing Regulation in Germany: Feasibility and Public Health Implications5
Erratum5
How Could Different Obesity Scenarios Alter the Burden of Type 2 Diabetes and Liver Disease in Saudi Arabia?5
Nomogram for Predicting Suboptimal Weight Loss at Three Years after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery in Chinese Patients with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes5
Efficacy of Intragastric Balloon versus Liraglutide as Bridge to Surgery in Super-Obese Patients5
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in Severe Obesity and Concordance between Invasive (Biopsy) and Noninvasive (OWLiver®) Diagnoses5
Prevalence of Undiagnosed Diabetes and Prediabetes according to Age and Obesity Status in Central Europe5
Socioeconomic and Demographic Inequalities in Off-Label Prescription of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists: A Swedish Descriptive Cohort Study5
A Representative Percentile Chart for Prediction of Weight Loss Trend after Sleeve Gastrectomy5
The Anti-Lipolytic Effect of Insulin in Adipocytes Associates with the Magnitude of Dietary Induced Loss in Body Weight and Fat Mass: A Longitudinal Study5
Association between Waist-Hip Ratio and Female Infertility in the United States: Data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2017–20205
0.049086093902588