Obesity

Papers
(The TQCC of Obesity is 8. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Metabolic adaptation: Confounding the critics140
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Calorie labeling laws: who is affected and why?111
Response to “Alternate‐day fasting enhanced weight loss and metabolic benefits over pair‐fed calorie restriction in obese mice”107
The associations among maternal gestational weight gain, cord blood DNA methylation, and offspring childhood high BMI98
Weight‐loss interventions for adolescents with Down syndrome: a systematic review94
Retraction90
Bone Health and Obesity Treatments: It's Time to Give Bone Its Due85
Transcriptional and epigenetic control of adipocyte remodeling during obesity82
Exploring microRNAs as predictive biomarkers for type 2 diabetes mellitus remission after sleeve gastrectomy: A pilot study80
Siesta behavior and genetics interact to influence obesity risk80
Elevated BMI impacts brain‐state dynamics within the sensorimotor‐to‐transmodal hierarchy76
The impact of social rhythm and sleep disruptions on waist circumference after job loss: A prospective 18‐month study73
Brd9 antagonism induces beige adipocytes in white adipose tissues and protects against diet‐induced obesity71
Are we closer to providing better guidance for prescribing metformin and exercise to patients?69
Plasma metabolomic signatures of obesity and risk of type 2 diabetes65
Infant weight growth patterns, childhood BMI, and arterial health at age 10 years63
The founding of Obesity Research/Obesity: A brief history60
Adipocyte hypertrophy in mesenchymal stem cells from infants of mothers with obesity59
How effective are church‐based weight‐loss interventions among Black adults? A systematic review59
The effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on weight loss in participants in a behavioral weight‐loss intervention59
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 study58
Health care use by adults with obesity: A French cohort study54
Metabolic remission precedes possible weight regain after gastric bypass surgery53
Polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with weight‐loss attempts and perception of overweight independent of BMI: a population‐based cohort study52
Pre‐pregnancy BMI, rate of gestational weight gain, and preterm birth among US Pacific Islander individuals50
Comparison of race‐ and ethnicity‐specific BMI cutoffs for categorizing obesity severity: a multicountry prospective cohort study50
Is weight stigma associated with physical activity? A systematic review49
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Life‐course adiposity and severe liver disease: a Mendelian randomization analysis45
Myocardial mechano‐energetic efficiency is not impaired in patients with metabolically healthy overweight and obesity44
The various associations between whole /regional fat mass and trajectory of cardiometabolic diseases: a nonlinear multistate model43
Obesity 2012–2022: It's been quite a party!41
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in diabetes: Overlooked or just ignored?39
Association of weight status with the types of foods consumed at snacking occasions among US adolescents38
Sympathomimetic increases resting energy expenditure following bariatric surgery: A randomized controlled clinical trial38
Reversal of obesity development in Ceacam1−/− male mice by bone marrow transplantation or introduction of the human CEACAM1 gene38
Can responsive deep brain stimulation be a cost‐effective treatment for severe obesity?37
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Where does the time go when children don't sleep? A randomized crossover study35
Response to “The safety of semaglutide in patients with depression and obesity”34
Topiramate Enhances GABAergic Tone to Orexigenic Neuropeptide Y/Agouti‐Related Peptide (NPY/AgRP) Neurons34
Scarce and unpredictable, yet obesogenic: modeling the impact of food insecurity on adiposity in mice34
Effects of weight loss on testosterone, sex hormone‐binding globulin, adiposity, and insulin sensitivity in women and men33
Metabolic effects of lipectomy and of adipose tissue transplantation32
The impact of a low‐carbohydrate (vs. low‐fat) diet on fat mass loss in African American women is modulated by insulin sensitivity31
History of bariatric surgery and COVID‐19 outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes: Results from the CORONADO study31
A pilot randomized trial of simplified versus standard calorie dietary self‐monitoring in a mobile weight loss intervention31
Proteome‐wide associations with short‐ and long‐term weight loss and regain after Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass surgery31
Effectiveness of semaglutide versus liraglutide for treating post‐metabolic and bariatric surgery weight recurrence30
Impact of built, social, and economic environments on adolescent obesity and related health behaviors30
Association between weight‐loss history and weight loss achieved in clinical obesity management: Retrospective chart review30
Changes in body weight, health behaviors, and mental health in adults with obesity during the COVID‐19 pandemic30
Effect of tailored, daily feedback with lifestyle self‐monitoring on weight loss: The SMARTER randomized clinical trial30
Beyond appetite regulation: Targeting energy expenditure, fat oxidation, and lean mass preservation for sustainable weight loss28
Impact of electronic health record‐coaching features in weight change: A secondary analysis from the MAINTAIN‐pc randomized trial27
Comparative Weight Change With Initiation and Adherence to Common Medications for Type 2 Diabetes27
Long‐term impact of a behavioral weight management program on depression and anxiety symptoms: 5‐year follow‐up of the WRAP trial27
Body weight and fat trajectories of Black and White women in the first postpartum year27
Decoding visceral adipose tissue molecular signatures in obesity and insulin resistance: a multi‐omics approach27
One‐anastomosis gastric bypass versus Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass: The evidence wins26
Identification of a novel link between adiposity and visuospatial perception26
BMI at different childhood age periods associated with cardiometabolic disorders in young adulthood26
Response to Fitch and Huett‐Garcia25
Concurrent and prospective associations of social media usage with binge eating symptoms in early adolescence25
Reasons for Discontinuation of Obesity Pharmacotherapy With Semaglutide or Tirzepatide in Clinical Practice25
Rapid response to behavioral/pharmacological obesity treatments for binge‐eating disorder predicts better clinical outcomes25
Dopamine in the regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism: a narrative review25
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Sex‐specific white matter alterations in children exposed to high pregestational BMI25
Substituting sedentary time with sleep or physical activity and subsequent weight‐loss maintenance24
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Generational differences in associations between health conditions in young women and BMI categories24
You are what you eat? Rodent study suggests defended body weight mainly dictated by fat content of diet24
Pretreatment predictors of weight loss in a 12‐month behavioral obesity treatment: a signal detection analysis of DIETFITS23
Is adiposity associated with white matter microstructural health and intelligence differently in males and females?23
FAP deficiency enhances thermogenesis and attenuates metabolic inflammation in diet‐induced obesity23
Impact of nutritional‐behavioral and supervised exercise intervention following bariatric surgery: The BARI‐LIFESTYLE randomized controlled trial23
Effects of dietary methionine restriction on age‐related changes in perivascular and beiging adipose tissues in the mouse23
Low‐calorie diet‐induced weight loss is associated with altered brain connectivity and food desire in obesity23
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The food insecurity–obesity paradox: a comparison of three obesity measures and sociodemographic disparities in Korean adults23
Variability in body weight and body composition and cognitive trajectories in older adults in the United States22
Coronary microvascular function and visceral adiposity in patients with normal body weight and type 2 diabetes22
Association between sarcopenic obesity and poor muscle quality based on muscle quality map and abdominal computed tomography22
Rapid infant weight gain or point‐in‐time weight status: Which is the best predictor of later obesity and body composition?22
Skeletal muscle growth to combat diabetes and obesity: the potential role of muscle‐secreted factors22
The Impact of Eating Behaviors on Ultraprocessed Food Consumption Over 12 Months in Children22
Exosomal miR‐122 promotes adipogenesis and aggravates obesity through the VDR/SREBF1 axis21
Longitudinal associations between facets of sleep and adiposity in youth21
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)21
Use and continuity of weight‐modifying medications among adults with diabetes and overweight/obesity: US population study21
Anthropometric evaluation of a 3D scanning mobile application21
Immunomodulatory effects of colchicine on peripheral blood mononuclear cell subpopulations in human obesity: Data from a randomized controlled trial21
Aconitate decarboxylase 1 regulates glucose homeostasis and obesity in mice21
Causal associations of sleep apnea and snoring with type 2 diabetes and glycemic traits and the role of BMI21
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A test score does not a construct make20
Associations of residential greenness and ambient air pollution with overweight and obesity in older adults20
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Impact of eating behavior on 24‐month weight change after treatment of severe obesity—A clinical prospective cohort study20
A ketogenic diet lowers myocardial fatty acid oxidation but does not affect oxygen consumption: a study in overweight humans20
Psychological attributes and eating behaviors in 5‐ to 12‐year‐old children during periods of stress20
Presurgical microstructural coherence predicts cognitive change for bariatric surgery patients20
Protein‐coding mutation in Adcy3 increases adiposity and alters emotional behaviors sex‐dependently in rats19
Effects of thermoneutrality on food intake, body weight, and body composition in a Prader‐Willi syndrome mouse model19
Standardization of dual‐energy x‐ray visceral adipose tissue measures for comparison across clinical imaging systems19
An interim analysis of a gestational weight gain intervention in military personnel and other TRICARE beneficiaries19
Fat taste sensitivity in women with obesity: transcriptomic analysis of fungiform papillae before and after bariatric surgery19
The tissue‐specific metabolic effects of the PPARα agonist ciprofibrate in insulin‐resistant male individuals: a double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled crossover study19
Exposure to early‐life stress impairs weight‐loss maintenance success in mice19
Challenges in undertaking nonlinear Mendelian randomization19
Gut‐derived appetite hormones do not explain energy intake differences in humans following low‐carbohydrate versus low‐fat diets18
Interindividual variability of human thermoregulation: Toward personalized ergonomics of the indoor thermal environment18
Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 agonists combined with sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors reduce weight in type 1 diabetes18
Body surface area is a potential obesity index: Its genetic determination and its causality for later‐life diseases18
Characterizing regional and global effects of epicardial adipose tissue on cardiac systolic and diastolic function18
Combining a β3 adrenergic receptor agonist with alpha‐lipoic acid reduces inflammation in male mice with diet‐induced obesity18
Associations of body size and morphology with cardiometabolic health in children: the contribution of genetic factors18
Economic evaluation of the Communicating Healthy Beginnings Advice by Telephone trial for early childhood obesity prevention18
Initial weight loss and early intervention adherence predict long‐term weight loss during the Promoting Successful Weight Loss in Primary Care in Louisiana lifestyle intervention18
Adipose tissue LECT2 expression is associated with obesity and insulin resistance in Korean women18
Proatherogenic changes in lipoprotein particles associated with a high triglyceride to high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio in youths17
The Role of Insulin Sensitivity in Lean Mass Changes During Weight Loss With or Without Exercise17
Individuals with obesity who survive SARS‐CoV‐2 infection have preserved antigen‐specific T cell frequencies17
Delaying mealtimes reduces fat oxidation: A randomized, crossover, controlled feeding study17
Exploring Effects of a Randomized Online Infant Sleep Intervention on Weight‐Related Outcomes Into Toddlerhood17
Metabolic phenotypes and incident type 2 diabetes: Population‐based Panasonic cohort study 617
An age‐period‐cohort approach to studying long‐term trends in obesity and overweight in England (1992–2019)17
Muscle fat contents rather than muscle mass determines nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and liver fibrosis in patients with severe obesity16
Measuring and estimating insulin resistance in clinical and research settings16
Mitochondrial dysfunction caused by SIRT3 inhibition drives proinflammatory macrophage polarization in obesity16
Features, functions, and associated diseases of visceral and ectopic fat: a comprehensive review16
The Obesity Society 2021 Awards and Grants16
Development of a neighborhood obesogenic built environment characteristics index for the Netherlands16
Triglyceride and glucose index is a simple and easy‐to‐calculate marker associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease16
Hepatic and adipose tissue transcriptome analysis highlights a commonly deregulated autophagic pathway in severe MASLD16
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Time‐dependent changes in feeding behavior and energy balance associated with weight gain in mice fed obesogenic diets15
Mitigating muscle loss during weight loss: can nutritional ketosis make a difference? A call for more research15
BMI and mortality in critically ill patients with COVID‐19: another brick in the wall of the obesity paradox15
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Predictability of genetic risk score for insulin resistance is influenced by both BMI and race15
The Swedish Youth with Obesity cohort: Profile of an ongoing prospective study15
New important data concerning problems with substance abuse disorder after bariatric surgery15
Finding balance: understanding the energetics of time‐restricted feeding in mice15
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Trends in spontaneous physical activity and energy expenditure among adults in a respiratory chamber, 1985 to 200515
Early time‐restricted eating compared with daily caloric restriction: A randomized trial in adults with obesity14
Beyond weight loss: exploring bile acid modulations after bariatric surgery and their impact on type 2 diabetes across 5 years14
Circadian misalignment increases 24‐hour acylated ghrelin in chronic shift workers: a randomized crossover trial14
SGLT inhibitors on weight and body mass: A meta‐analysis of 116 randomized‐controlled trials14
Neural processing of sweet taste in reward regions is reduced following bariatric surgery14
Response to the Letter to the Editor by Bett et al.14
Impact of program characteristics on weight loss in adult behavioral weight management interventions: systematic review and component network meta‐analysis14
Association of tirzepatide with cardiometabolic benefits in Chinese adults: post hoc subgroup analysis of SURMOUNTCN study14
Obesity alters the circadian profiles of energy metabolism and glucose regulation in humans14
Ketones with a twist: Tipping the heart's hat to fat14
The grade of obesity affects the noninvasive diagnosis of advanced fibrosis in individuals with MASLD14
Predictors and significance of rapid response to behaviorally based treatment of binge eating disorder14
Machine learning‐based clustering identifies obesity subgroups with differential multi‐omics profiles and metabolic patterns14
Inpatient care cost, duration, and acute complications associated with BMI in children and adults hospitalized for COVID‐1914
Response to “Importance of method assumptions”14
Health consequences of obesity and projected future obesity health burden in China13
Meet your editorial team13
Associations between regional adipose tissue distribution and skeletal muscle bioenergetics in older men and women13
Explaining obesity disparities by urbanicity, 2006 to 2016: A decomposition analysis13
Update on N6‐methyladenosine methylation in obesity‐related diseases13
Results of a 2‐year lifestyle intervention for type 2 diabetes: the Reach Ahead for Lifestyle and Health‐Diabetes randomized controlled trial13
Food insecurity promotes adiposity in mice13
Childhood obesity risk factors by race and ethnicity13
High‐fat diet decreases H3K27ac in mice adipose‐derived stromal cells13
The safety of semaglutide in patients with depression and obesity13
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 study13
The vaginal microbiome in women of reproductive age with healthy weight versus overweight/obesity13
The COVID‐19 lockdown increased obesity disparities; will the increases in type 2 diabetes continue?13
Response to: “Nutritional Priorities to Support GLP ‐1 Therapy for Obesity: A Joint Advisory From the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, the Ame13
Differential weight‐loss responses of APOA2 genotype carriers to low‐carbohydrate and low‐fat diets: the DIETFITS trial13
Phenotyping children and adolescents with obesity using behavioral, psychological, and familial data13
PFAS Exposure and Postoperative Weight Regain in Adolescents After Bariatric Surgery: Findings From the Teen‐LABS Study13
Predictive equations for energy expenditure in adult humans: From resting to free‐living conditions13
Association of dietary patterns, circulating lipid profile, and risk of obesity13
Functional redundancy between glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid receptors in mature corticotropin‐releasing hormone neurons protects from obesity12
Socioeconomic mobility, metabolic health, and diet: mediation via subjective socioeconomic status12
Pancreatic fat relates to fasting insulin and postprandial lipids but not polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents with obesity12
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GLP‐1 receptor agonists and retained gastric content: Is it much ado about nothing?12
Influence of the food environment on obesity risk in a large cohort of US veterans by community type12
Twelve‐month analysis of real‐world evidence from a telehealth obesity‐treatment provider using antiobesity medications12
Benefits of Krill Oil Supplementation During Alternate‐Day Fasting in Adults With Overweight and Obesity: A Randomized Trial12
Neural Network Dysregulation in Female Abdominal Obesity: Distinct Functional Connectivity in Different Appetite Subtypes12
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Higher protein intake during caloric restriction improves diet quality and attenuates loss of lean body mass12
Behavioral, psychological, and environmental predictors of weight regain in a group of successful weight losers in a widely available weight‐management program12
Single‐anastomosis duodeno‐ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy improves lipid and glucose homeostasis in ob/ob mice12
β‐alanine supplementation in adults with overweight and obesity: a randomized controlled feasibility trial12
Osteopontin‐driven T‐cell accumulation and function in adipose tissue and liver promoted insulin resistance and MAFLD11
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Modifiable kidney disease risk factors among nondiabetic adults with obesity from the Multi‐Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis11
Impact of sustained calorie restriction and weight cycling on body composition in high‐fat diet‐fed male and female C57BL/6J mice11
Long‐term impact of psychological factors and social interactions on obesity of female nationals in the United Arab Emirates11
Early‐ and later‐stage persistence with antiobesity medications: A retrospective cohort study11
Cost‐effectiveness of a primary care‐based Healthy Weight Clinic compared with usual care11
Sensory nutrition: lessons learned and opportunities11
Weight loss and β‐cell responses following gastric banding or pharmacotherapy in adults with impaired glucose tolerance or type 2 diabetes: a randomized trial11
Correction to “Exenatide for weight‐loss maintenance in adolescents with severe obesity: A randomized, placebo‐controlled trial”11
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Habenular and mediodorsal thalamic connectivity predict persistent weight loss after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy11
Rising NAFLD and metabolic severity during the Sars‐CoV‐2 pandemic among children with obesity in the United States11
A GLP1R gene variant and sex influence the response to semaglutide treatment in patients with severe obesity11
Associations and predictive performance of 11 anthropometric measures with incident type 2 diabetes: A prospective cohort study from the UK Biobank11
Trends in obesity prevalence and cardiometabolic risk factor control in US adults with diabetes, 1999–202011
Differential and sex‐ and age‐specific risks of cardiometabolic diseases with unrelated metabolic syndrome dimensions11
Changes in food reward and intuitive eating after weight loss and maintenance in former athletes with overweight or obesity11
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Development and validation of an eating behavior patient‐reported outcome measure in people living with obesity or overweight11
Overcoming underestimation of the share of colorectal cancer cases attributable to excess weight: a population‐based study11
Associations between coexposure to bisphenols mixture and metabolic diseases: based on three statistical models11
Adherence to self‐monitoring and behavioral goals is associated with improved weight loss in an mHealth randomized‐controlled trial11
Reliability of the original and brief versions of the Eating Disorder Examination in binge‐eating disorder11
Cardiovascular risk stratification among individuals with obesity: The Coronary Artery Calcium Consortium11
Cumulative BMI and incident prediabetes over 30 years of follow‐up: The CARDIA study11
Positive end‐expiratory pressure and postoperative complications in patients with obesity: a review and meta‐analysis11
Neighborhood deprivation and residential property values do not affect weight loss at 1 or 3 years after bariatric surgery11
Epigenome‐wide association study of BMI in Black populations from InterGEN and GENOA10
Microsimulation projections of obesity interventions on cardiometabolic health disparities in the United States10
The protective effect of rs373863828 on type 2 diabetes does not operate through a body composition pathway in adult Samoans10
Associations of BMI, sleep quality, and sleep duration trajectories with new‐onset diabetes mellitus in the elderly10
Oligofructose restores postprandial short‐chain fatty acid levels during high‐fat feeding10
Prediction of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease using anthropometry and body fat measures by sex and race/ethnicity in the United States10
Association between transitions in metabolic health and colorectal cancer across categories of body size phenotype: a prospective cohort study10
A rigorous evaluation of a method to adjust BMI for self‐report bias10
Three‐dimensional optical body shape and features improve prediction of metabolic disease risk in a diverse sample of adults10
Titration and discontinuation of semaglutide for weight management in commercially insured US adults10
A randomized‐controlled trial to evaluate the app‐based multimodal weight loss program zanadio for patients with obesity10
Impact of visceral fat on coronary artery disease as defined by quantitative computed tomography angiography10
Causal effect of adiposity on the risk of 19 gastrointestinal diseases: a Mendelian randomization study10
Physical activity may mitigate COVID‐19 infections in people with obesity: A call to action10
Adipocyte‐derived inflammatory molecules induce senescent B cells through metabolic pathways10
Net prices of new antiobesity medications10
Dietary macronutrient content and energy intake in the mouse: hedonic or homeostatic override?10
Weight loss maintenance with exercise and liraglutide improves glucose tolerance, glucagon response, and beta cell function10
Disparities in weight changes during the COVID‐19 pandemic‐related lockdown in youths10
Lower abdominal adipose tissue cannabinoid type 1 receptor availability in young men with overweight10
Polygenic risk of obesity and BMI trajectories over 36 years: A longitudinal study of adult Finnish twins10
Associations of takeaway outlets with takeaway food consumption and adiposity: longitudinal analysis of the Fenland cohort10
Understanding the Increasing Prevalence of Obesity in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes: Strategies for Improving Clinical Care10
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