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Objective
Weight history and its association with the weight loss achieved in a publicly funded clinical obesity management program were examined in 9348 patients.
Methods
Weight history (frequency and magnitude of weight losses) was collected through questionnaires at enrollment, and weight change was assessed with retrospective electronic medical chart review.
Results
The majority of patients...
The weight loss history and weight loss goals were examined in 4108 patients referred to a publicly funded evidence‐based clinical weight management program using a retrospective chart review. The majority of patients were white females, aged of 50.1 ± 13.7 years and a BMI of 39.0 ± 7.5 kg/m2. Pregnancy was the most common reason for weight gain in women (17.7%) and while the reasons in men are more...
To assess the effectiveness of liraglutide 3.0 mg in post‐bariatric surgery patients, and to determine whether this would differ based on the type of bariatric surgery. One hundred seventeen post‐bariatric surgery patients from the Wharton Medical Clinic were analysed. Changes in weight while taking liraglutide 3.0 mg were examined for all patients, and by three types of bariatric surgery—Roux‐en‐Y...
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