Obesity

Papers
(The TQCC of Obesity is 9. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Calorie labeling laws: who is affected and why?126
Response to “Alternate‐day fasting enhanced weight loss and metabolic benefits over pair‐fed calorie restriction in obese mice”119
Brd9 antagonism induces beige adipocytes in white adipose tissues and protects against diet‐induced obesity114
Adipocyte hypertrophy in mesenchymal stem cells from infants of mothers with obesity114
The founding of Obesity Research/Obesity: A brief history112
Adipose Tissue‐Derived Small Extracellular Vesicles in Plasma Reveal Molecular Circuitries Underlying Glucose Intolerance100
Combining diabetes, sex, and menopause as meaningful clinical features associated with NASH and liver fibrosis in individuals with class II and III obesity: A retrospective cohort study98
Retraction96
Polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with weight‐loss attempts and perception of overweight independent of BMI: a population‐based cohort study93
Metabolic remission precedes possible weight regain after gastric bypass surgery92
Bone Health and Obesity Treatments: It's Time to Give Bone Its Due90
Response to “Stratification Bias in Associations Between Prepregnancy BMI and Neonatal Outcomes Following Extremely Preterm Birth”88
Pre‐pregnancy BMI, rate of gestational weight gain, and preterm birth among US Pacific Islander individuals80
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Food Addiction Risk Accelerates Fat Accumulation in Youth: Potential Protective Roles of Left Insula and Mindful Eating78
The impact of social rhythm and sleep disruptions on waist circumference after job loss: A prospective 18‐month study73
The associations among maternal gestational weight gain, cord blood DNA methylation, and offspring childhood high BMI68
Elevated BMI impacts brain‐state dynamics within the sensorimotor‐to‐transmodal hierarchy68
Plasma metabolomic signatures of obesity and risk of type 2 diabetes65
Siesta behavior and genetics interact to influence obesity risk64
Comparison of race‐ and ethnicity‐specific BMI cutoffs for categorizing obesity severity: a multicountry prospective cohort study62
Response to: “Revisiting Motivation in Pediatric Weight Management: A Self‐Determination Perspective on the STARKIDS Cohort Findings”60
How effective are church‐based weight‐loss interventions among Black adults? A systematic review52
Weight‐loss interventions for adolescents with Down syndrome: a systematic review50
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Obesity 2012–2022: It's been quite a party!46
Myocardial mechano‐energetic efficiency is not impaired in patients with metabolically healthy overweight and obesity46
Issue Information44
Response to “The safety of semaglutide in patients with depression and obesity”44
Impact of built, social, and economic environments on adolescent obesity and related health behaviors43
Scarce and unpredictable, yet obesogenic: modeling the impact of food insecurity on adiposity in mice43
Gene–Environment Interplay Between Residential Walkability and BMI : A Finnish Twin Study41
Association of weight status with the types of foods consumed at snacking occasions among US adolescents41
Life‐course adiposity and severe liver disease: a Mendelian randomization analysis40
Soda Sugar Supertaxes Pave the Way for a Large Increase in Consumption of Sweeteners and Its Long‐Term Effects40
Association between weight‐loss history and weight loss achieved in clinical obesity management: Retrospective chart review40
The impact of a low‐carbohydrate (vs. low‐fat) diet on fat mass loss in African American women is modulated by insulin sensitivity39
Metabolic effects of lipectomy and of adipose tissue transplantation39
The various associations between whole /regional fat mass and trajectory of cardiometabolic diseases: a nonlinear multistate model38
Estradiol, Testosterone, and Central Obesity in the Biology of Male Aging37
Impact of Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy in Youth‐Onset Type 2 Diabetes: Changes in Glycemia, Insulin Sensitivity, and Secretion36
Comparative Weight Change With Initiation and Adherence to Common Medications for Type 2 Diabetes35
Topiramate Enhances GABAergic Tone to Orexigenic Neuropeptide Y/Agouti‐Related Peptide ( NPY / 35
Congener‐Specific Associations of Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances With Obesity‐Metabolic Phenotypes: A Multimodel Analysis34
Effectiveness of semaglutide versus liraglutide for treating post‐metabolic and bariatric surgery weight recurrence34
ASK1 ‐Induced FGF21 Synthesis in the Liver Prevents Obesity in Mice34
Where does the time go when children don't sleep? A randomized crossover study34
Effects of weight loss on testosterone, sex hormone‐binding globulin, adiposity, and insulin sensitivity in women and men34
Identification of a novel link between adiposity and visuospatial perception33
Impact of electronic health record‐coaching features in weight change: A secondary analysis from the MAINTAIN‐pc randomized trial33
One‐anastomosis gastric bypass versus Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass: The evidence wins32
Impact of nutritional‐behavioral and supervised exercise intervention following bariatric surgery: The BARI‐LIFESTYLE randomized controlled trial32
Response to Fitch and Huett‐Garcia32
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BMI at different childhood age periods associated with cardiometabolic disorders in young adulthood31
Generational differences in associations between health conditions in young women and BMI categories31
A ketogenic diet lowers myocardial fatty acid oxidation but does not affect oxygen consumption: a study in overweight humans31
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You are what you eat? Rodent study suggests defended body weight mainly dictated by fat content of diet30
The basis and design for time‐restricted eating compared with daily calorie restriction for weight loss and colorectal cancer risk reduction trial (TRE‐CRC trial)30
Rapid response to behavioral/pharmacological obesity treatments for binge‐eating disorder predicts better clinical outcomes30
Is adiposity associated with white matter microstructural health and intelligence differently in males and females?30
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Low‐calorie diet‐induced weight loss is associated with altered brain connectivity and food desire in obesity30
Variability in body weight and body composition and cognitive trajectories in older adults in the United States29
Sex‐specific white matter alterations in children exposed to high pregestational BMI29
Trends in Use of Obesity Medications and Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Among All of Us Participants From 2003 to 202329
Substituting sedentary time with sleep or physical activity and subsequent weight‐loss maintenance29
Dopamine in the regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism: a narrative review29
Rapid infant weight gain or point‐in‐time weight status: Which is the best predictor of later obesity and body composition?29
Causal associations of sleep apnea and snoring with type 2 diabetes and glycemic traits and the role of BMI28
Effects of dietary methionine restriction on age‐related changes in perivascular and beiging adipose tissues in the mouse28
Pretreatment predictors of weight loss in a 12‐month behavioral obesity treatment: a signal detection analysis of DIETFITS28
Association between sarcopenic obesity and poor muscle quality based on muscle quality map and abdominal computed tomography27
Use and continuity of weight‐modifying medications among adults with diabetes and overweight/obesity: US population study27
Concurrent and prospective associations of social media usage with binge eating symptoms in early adolescence26
Long‐term impact of a behavioral weight management program on depression and anxiety symptoms: 5‐year follow‐up of the WRAP trial26
Skeletal muscle growth to combat diabetes and obesity: the potential role of muscle‐secreted factors26
Weight Change Between Pregnancies and Mortality Over 50 Years of Follow‐Up26
Senescent Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Differentially Alter Adipogenesis in Adipose Tissue, Skeletal Muscle, and Bone Marrow26
Aconitate decarboxylase 1 regulates glucose homeostasis and obesity in mice26
Body weight and fat trajectories of Black and White women in the first postpartum year25
FAP deficiency enhances thermogenesis and attenuates metabolic inflammation in diet‐induced obesity25
The Impact of Eating Behaviors on Ultraprocessed Food Consumption Over 12 Months in Children25
Dapagliflozin‐Associated Reduction in Liver Fat Is Independent of Weight Loss in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes24
Psychological attributes and eating behaviors in 5‐ to 12‐year‐old children during periods of stress24
Reasons for Discontinuation of Obesity Pharmacotherapy With Semaglutide or Tirzepatide in Clinical Practice24
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The food insecurity–obesity paradox: a comparison of three obesity measures and sociodemographic disparities in Korean adults24
Decoding visceral adipose tissue molecular signatures in obesity and insulin resistance: a multi‐omics approach24
Immunomodulatory effects of colchicine on peripheral blood mononuclear cell subpopulations in human obesity: Data from a randomized controlled trial24
A test score does not a construct make24
Impact of eating behavior on 24‐month weight change after treatment of severe obesity—A clinical prospective cohort study23
Effects of thermoneutrality on food intake, body weight, and body composition in a Prader‐Willi syndrome mouse model23
The Role of Insulin Sensitivity in Lean Mass Changes During Weight Loss With or Without Exercise23
Fat taste sensitivity in women with obesity: transcriptomic analysis of fungiform papillae before and after bariatric surgery23
Initial weight loss and early intervention adherence predict long‐term weight loss during the Promoting Successful Weight Loss in Primary Care in Louisiana lifestyle intervention22
Setmelanotide in Bardet‐Biedl Syndrome: A 52‐Week Comparison of Phase 3 Trial Participants With a Matched Registry Cohort22
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Real‐World Weight Loss Is Associated With a Reduction in Cancer Risk22
Protein‐coding mutation in Adcy3 increases adiposity and alters emotional behaviors sex‐dependently in rats22
Characterizing regional and global effects of epicardial adipose tissue on cardiac systolic and diastolic function22
Exploring Effects of a Randomized Online Infant Sleep Intervention on Weight‐Related Outcomes Into Toddlerhood21
Body surface area is a potential obesity index: Its genetic determination and its causality for later‐life diseases21
Metabolic phenotypes and incident type 2 diabetes: Population‐based Panasonic cohort study 621
Semaglutide vs. Bariatric Surgery: Comparing Costs and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Diabetes and Obesity21
Exposure to early‐life stress impairs weight‐loss maintenance success in mice21
The POWER of Sleep in Promoting Weight Loss Among Breast Cancer Survivors21
Delaying mealtimes reduces fat oxidation: A randomized, crossover, controlled feeding study21
Associations of body size and morphology with cardiometabolic health in children: the contribution of genetic factors21
Muscle fat contents rather than muscle mass determines nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and liver fibrosis in patients with severe obesity21
Individuals with obesity who survive SARS‐CoV‐2 infection have preserved antigen‐specific T cell frequencies21
Economic evaluation of the Communicating Healthy Beginnings Advice by Telephone trial for early childhood obesity prevention20
Standardization of dual‐energy x‐ray visceral adipose tissue measures for comparison across clinical imaging systems20
Associations of residential greenness and ambient air pollution with overweight and obesity in older adults20
The tissue‐specific metabolic effects of the PPARα agonist ciprofibrate in insulin‐resistant male individuals: a double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled crossover study20
Presurgical microstructural coherence predicts cognitive change for bariatric surgery patients20
One‐Year Weight Loss Following a Remote Culinary Medicine Program: A Bi‐Center Randomized Controlled Trial20
An interim analysis of a gestational weight gain intervention in military personnel and other TRICARE beneficiaries20
Gut‐derived appetite hormones do not explain energy intake differences in humans following low‐carbohydrate versus low‐fat diets20
Challenges in undertaking nonlinear Mendelian randomization19
Proatherogenic changes in lipoprotein particles associated with a high triglyceride to high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio in youths19
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Disease Patterns Across the Life Course by Childhood BMI Group19
Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 agonists combined with sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors reduce weight in type 1 diabetes19
An age‐period‐cohort approach to studying long‐term trends in obesity and overweight in England (1992–2019)19
New important data concerning problems with substance abuse disorder after bariatric surgery19
Mitochondrial dysfunction caused by SIRT3 inhibition drives proinflammatory macrophage polarization in obesity19
Development of a neighborhood obesogenic built environment characteristics index for the Netherlands19
Hepatic and adipose tissue transcriptome analysis highlights a commonly deregulated autophagic pathway in severe MASLD19
Features, functions, and associated diseases of visceral and ectopic fat: a comprehensive review19
Ketones with a twist: Tipping the heart's hat to fat18
Time‐dependent changes in feeding behavior and energy balance associated with weight gain in mice fed obesogenic diets18
Response to the Letter to the Editor by Bett et al.18
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The Swedish Youth with Obesity cohort: Profile of an ongoing prospective study18
Response to “Importance of method assumptions”18
Machine learning‐based clustering identifies obesity subgroups with differential multi‐omics profiles and metabolic patterns18
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Neural processing of sweet taste in reward regions is reduced following bariatric surgery17
Impact of program characteristics on weight loss in adult behavioral weight management interventions: systematic review and component network meta‐analysis17
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Finding balance: understanding the energetics of time‐restricted feeding in mice17
Predictors and significance of rapid response to behaviorally based treatment of binge eating disorder17
Response to: “Nutritional Priorities to Support GLP ‐1 Therapy for Obesity: A Joint Advisory From the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, the Ame17
Retatrutide Shows Multiple Metabolic Benefits in Diet‐Induced Obese MASH Mouse and Hamster Models17
Mitigating muscle loss during weight loss: can nutritional ketosis make a difference? A call for more research17
Predictability of genetic risk score for insulin resistance is influenced by both BMI and race17
Inpatient care cost, duration, and acute complications associated with BMI in children and adults hospitalized for COVID‐1917
Association of tirzepatide with cardiometabolic benefits in Chinese adults: post hoc subgroup analysis of SURMOUNTCN study16
Obesity alters the circadian profiles of energy metabolism and glucose regulation in humans16
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Joint TOS / OMA / OAC Expert Guidance Statement16
Effect of Sevelamer and B. longum on Insulin Sensitivity in Participants With Obesity: A Randomize16
BMI and mortality in critically ill patients with COVID‐19: another brick in the wall of the obesity paradox16
Beyond weight loss: exploring bile acid modulations after bariatric surgery and their impact on type 2 diabetes across 5 years16
Weight Loss With SGLT2 Inhibitors, Semaglutide, and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity15
Socioeconomic mobility, metabolic health, and diet: mediation via subjective socioeconomic status15
The safety of semaglutide in patients with depression and obesity15
Association Between Wake‐Time Movement Behaviors and Weight Loss Maintenance15
Association of Weight Status and Quality of Life Through Childhood and Adolescence: Australian Longitudinal Cohort Analysis15
Health consequences of obesity and projected future obesity health burden in China15
Phenotyping children and adolescents with obesity using behavioral, psychological, and familial data15
Obesity and Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Clinical Nexus for Exercise Intolerance15
Twelve‐month analysis of real‐world evidence from a telehealth obesity‐treatment provider using antiobesity medications15
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Behavioral, psychological, and environmental predictors of weight regain in a group of successful weight losers in a widely available weight‐management program15
Explaining obesity disparities by urbanicity, 2006 to 2016: A decomposition analysis15
Associations between regional adipose tissue distribution and skeletal muscle bioenergetics in older men and women15
Food insecurity promotes adiposity in mice15
Oral GLP1RA TERN ‐601 for Adults With Obesity/Overweight: Placebo‐Controlled, Multiple‐Ascendin15
PFAS Exposure and Postoperative Weight Regain in Adolescents After Bariatric Surgery: Findings From the Teen‐LABS Study15
Neural Network Dysregulation in Female Abdominal Obesity: Distinct Functional Connectivity in Different Appetite Subtypes15
Association between the month of starting a weight management program and weight change in people at high risk of type 2 diabetes: A prospective cohort study15
Benefits of Krill Oil Supplementation During Alternate‐Day Fasting in Adults With Overweight and Obesity: A Randomized Trial15
Circadian misalignment increases 24‐hour acylated ghrelin in chronic shift workers: a randomized crossover trial15
The grade of obesity affects the noninvasive diagnosis of advanced fibrosis in individuals with MASLD15
Influence of the food environment on obesity risk in a large cohort of US veterans by community type15
The COVID‐19 lockdown increased obesity disparities; will the increases in type 2 diabetes continue?15
Single‐anastomosis duodeno‐ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy improves lipid and glucose homeostasis in ob/ob mice15
Differential weight‐loss responses of APOA2 genotype carriers to low‐carbohydrate and low‐fat diets: the DIETFITS trial15
High‐fat diet decreases H3K27ac in mice adipose‐derived stromal cells14
Revisiting Motivation in Pediatric Weight Management: A Self‐Determination Perspective on the STARKIDS Cohort Findings14
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Functional redundancy between glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid receptors in mature corticotropin‐releasing hormone neurons protects from obesity14
Update on N6‐methyladenosine methylation in obesity‐related diseases14
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Results of a 2‐year lifestyle intervention for type 2 diabetes: the Reach Ahead for Lifestyle and Health‐Diabetes randomized controlled trial14
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G Protein‐Coupled Receptor 17 (Gpr17) Enhances Leptin and Insulin Sensitivity in Lean and Obese Mouse Models14
Association of dietary patterns, circulating lipid profile, and risk of obesity14
GLP‐1 receptor agonists and retained gastric content: Is it much ado about nothing?14
Overcoming underestimation of the share of colorectal cancer cases attributable to excess weight: a population‐based study14
Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on atrial remodeling and diastolic dysfunction of patients with obstructive sleep apnea and metabolic syndrome: a randomized study14
Modifiable kidney disease risk factors among nondiabetic adults with obesity from the Multi‐Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis14
Impact of sustained calorie restriction and weight cycling on body composition in high‐fat diet‐fed male and female C57BL/6J mice13
Long‐term impact of psychological factors and social interactions on obesity of female nationals in the United Arab Emirates13
Stem Cell Secretome Treatment Reduces Adiposity and Improves Glucose Handling During Obesity and Weight Loss in Mice13
Osteopontin‐driven T‐cell accumulation and function in adipose tissue and liver promoted insulin resistance and MAFLD13
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Cardiovascular risk stratification among individuals with obesity: The Coronary Artery Calcium Consortium13
Development and validation of an eating behavior patient‐reported outcome measure in people living with obesity or overweight13
Cost‐effectiveness of a primary care‐based Healthy Weight Clinic compared with usual care13
Differential and sex‐ and age‐specific risks of cardiometabolic diseases with unrelated metabolic syndrome dimensions13
Net prices of new antiobesity medications13
Rising NAFLD and metabolic severity during the Sars‐CoV‐2 pandemic among children with obesity in the United States13
Positive end‐expiratory pressure and postoperative complications in patients with obesity: a review and meta‐analysis13
Weight gain among US adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic through May 202113
Cumulative BMI and incident prediabetes over 30 years of follow‐up: The CARDIA study13
Neighborhood deprivation and residential property values do not affect weight loss at 1 or 3 years after bariatric surgery13
Correction to “Exenatide for weight‐loss maintenance in adolescents with severe obesity: A randomized, placebo‐controlled trial”13
Epigenome‐wide association study of BMI in Black populations from InterGEN and GENOA13
Associations between coexposure to bisphenols mixture and metabolic diseases: based on three statistical models13
Association of Longitudinal Trajectory of Body Roundness Index With CVD Risk: Evidence From a Multicohort Study13
Adherence to self‐monitoring and behavioral goals is associated with improved weight loss in an mHealth randomized‐controlled trial12
Trends in obesity prevalence and cardiometabolic risk factor control in US adults with diabetes, 1999–202012
Determinants of Parents' and Adolescents' Motivation Before Pediatric Weight Management—Data From the STARKIDS Cohort12
Associations and predictive performance of 11 anthropometric measures with incident type 2 diabetes: A prospective cohort study from the UK Biobank12
Sensory nutrition: lessons learned and opportunities12
A GLP1R gene variant and sex influence the response to semaglutide treatment in patients with severe obesity12
Disparities in Adolescent and Young Adult Obesity Medication Dispensing: A Retrospective Linked EHR ‐Pharmacy Cohort, 2020–202512
Evening types as determined by subjective and objective measures are more emotional eaters12
The Effects of Incretin Mimetic Therapies on Muscle and Bone Health in Older Adults: A Narrative Review12
Reliability of the original and brief versions of the Eating Disorder Examination in binge‐eating disorder12
Early‐ and later‐stage persistence with antiobesity medications: A retrospective cohort study12
β‐alanine supplementation in adults with overweight and obesity: a randomized controlled feasibility trial12
Disparities in weight changes during the COVID‐19 pandemic‐related lockdown in youths11
Causal effect of adiposity on the risk of 19 gastrointestinal diseases: a Mendelian randomization study11
Association between transitions in metabolic health and colorectal cancer across categories of body size phenotype: a prospective cohort study11
Adipocyte‐derived inflammatory molecules induce senescent B cells through metabolic pathways11
Response to “Critical Appraisal of Health Care Resource Utilization and Health Care Costs Among Digital Weight Loss Intervention Participants and Nonparticipants”11
The protective effect of rs373863828 on type 2 diabetes does not operate through a body composition pathway in adult Samoans11
Polygenic risk of obesity and BMI trajectories over 36 years: A longitudinal study of adult Finnish twins11
Impact of visceral fat on coronary artery disease as defined by quantitative computed tomography angiography11
Associations of BMI, sleep quality, and sleep duration trajectories with new‐onset diabetes mellitus in the elderly11
Associations of takeaway outlets with takeaway food consumption and adiposity: longitudinal analysis of the Fenland cohort11
Prediction of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease using anthropometry and body fat measures by sex and race/ethnicity in the United States11
Dietary macronutrient content and energy intake in the mouse: hedonic or homeostatic override?11
Obesity and postpartum hospital use among individuals without additional medical comorbidities11
Poster Abstracts11
Semaglutide 2.4 mg/wk for weight loss in patients with severe obesity and with or without a history of bariatric surgery11
Lower abdominal adipose tissue cannabinoid type 1 receptor availability in young men with overweight11
Early outcomes of referrals to the English National Health Service Digital Weight Management Programme10
DXA ‐Derived Abdominal Adiposity and Obesity‐Related Cancer Risk Among Postmenopausal Women in the Women's Health Initiative10
Effectiveness of a population‐scaled, school‐based physical activity intervention for the prevention of childhood obesity10
Gastrointestinal hormones and appetite ratings after weight loss induced by diet or bariatric surgery10
Trimester‐specific rate of gestational weight loss or gain and birth size: differences by prepregnancy BMI10
Effect of excessive gestational weight gain on insulin sensitivity and insulin kinetics in women with overweight/obesity10
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