Search Results - "Wharton, Sean"
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Semaglutide 2.4 mg for the Treatment of Obesity: Key Elements of the STEP Trials 1 to 5
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-06-2020)“…Objective The obesity epidemic is a public health concern, warranting further research into pharmacological treatments for weight management (WM) as an adjunct…”
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Estimating and reporting treatment effects in clinical trials for weight management: using estimands to interpret effects of intercurrent events and missing data
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-05-2021)“…In the approval process for new weight management therapies, regulators typically require estimates of effect size. Usually, as with other drug evaluations,…”
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Substantial Changes in Epicardial Fat Thickness After Weight Loss in Severely Obese Subjects
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-07-2008)“…We sought to evaluate the effect of weight loss on echocardiographic epicardial fat thickness, as index of visceral adiposity, and whether epicardial fat…”
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Predictors of Weight Loss and Weight Gain in Weight Management Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in Journal of obesity (17-12-2021)“…Objective. To examine the associations between patient struggles, health, and weight management changes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods. 585 patients…”
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Canadian Cardiovascular Harmonized National Guidelines Endeavour (C-CHANGE) guideline for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease in primary care: 2018 update
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (09-10-2018)“…Tobe et al cite that the Canadian Cardiovascular Harmonized National Guideline Endeavor (C-CHANGE) is a nationally endorsed guideline process, targeting…”
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Current Perspectives on Long-term Obesity Pharmacotherapy
Published in Canadian journal of diabetes (01-04-2016)“…Abstract Approximately 1 in 4 adult Canadians are obese and, thus, are at an elevated risk for developing type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and other…”
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Absolute Weight Loss, and Not Weight Loss Rate, Is Associated with Better Improvements in Metabolic Health
Published in Journal of obesity (01-01-2019)“…Objective. To determine if the rate of weight loss (WL) is associated with metabolic changes independent of the absolute WL. Methods. WL and health changes…”
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Receptivity to Bariatric Surgery in Qualified Patients
Published in Journal of Obesity (01-01-2016)“…Objectives. Bariatric surgery has been shown to be an effective intervention for weight loss and diabetes management. Despite this, many patients qualified for…”
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Edmonton Obesity Staging System Prevalence and Association with Weight Loss in a Publicly Funded Referral-Based Obesity Clinic
Published in Journal of Obesity (01-01-2015)“…Objectives. To determine the distribution of EOSS stages and differences in weight loss achieved according to EOSS stage, in patients attending a…”
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Weight loss and persistence with liraglutide 3.0 mg by obesity class in the real‐world effectiveness study in Canada
Published in Obesity science & practice (01-08-2020)“…Summary Objective Liraglutide 3.0 mg is associated with clinically significant weight loss in clinical trials, but real‐world data are lacking. In this…”
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The Association between Antihypertensive Medication Use and Blood Pressure Is Influenced by Obesity
Published in Journal of obesity (01-01-2018)“…Introduction. One in three US adults is living with obesity or hypertension, and more than 75% of hypertensive individuals are using antihypertensive…”
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Real‐world persistence with liraglutide 3.0 mg for weight management and the SaxendaCare® patient support program
Published in Obesity science & practice (01-08-2020)“…Summary Objective Weight management medications can significantly increase patients' chances of achieving a clinically meaningful weight loss if patients…”
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Orforglipron for Adults with Obesity. Reply
Published in The New England journal of medicine (14-12-2023)Get full text
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Feasibility of an interdisciplinary program for obesity management in Canada
Published in Canadian family physician (01-01-2012)“…To assess the feasibility of a medically supervised, publicly funded interdisciplinary program for obesity management in a Canadian setting. Retrospective…”
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Treating obesity as a chronic disease in Canada: We are not there yet
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Consistent Reduction of Postprandial Glucagon and Insulin by Lixisenatide in the GetGoal Clinical Trial Program
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Weight Management in Diabetes
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Tirzepatide Once Weekly for the Treatment of Obesity
Published in The New England journal of medicine (21-07-2022)“…In this randomized trial, adults with obesity treated with weekly tirzepatide, a glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon-like peptide-1…”
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Efficacy and safety of semaglutide for weight management: evidence from the STEP program
Published in Postgraduate medicine (14-04-2022)“…Obesity is a global health challenge. It is a multifactorial, complex, and progressive disease associated with various health complications and increased…”
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Daily Oral GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Orforglipron for Adults with Obesity
Published in The New England journal of medicine (07-09-2023)“…In this 36-week, randomized trial, daily oral orforglipron was associated with weight reduction, with efficacy and safety similar to those of injectable GLP-1…”
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