2023
Championing the use of people‐first language in childhood overweight and obesity to address weight bias and stigma: A joint statement from the European‐Childhood‐Obesity‐Group (ECOG), the European‐Coalition‐for‐People‐Living‐with‐Obesity (ECPO), the International‐Paediatric‐Association (IPA), Obesity‐Canada, the European‐Association‐for‐the‐Study‐of‐Obesity Childhood‐Obesity‐Task‐Force (EASO‐COTF), Obesity Action Coalition (OAC), The Obesity Society (TOS) and the World‐Obesity‐Federation (WOF)
Weghuber D, Khandpur N, Boyland E, Mazur A, Frelut M, Forslund A, Vlachopapadopoulou E, Erhardt É, Vania A, Molnar D, Ring‐Dimitriou S, Caroli M, Mooney V, Forhan M, Ramos‐Salas X, Pulungan A, Holms J, O'Malley G, Baker J, Jastreboff A, Baur L, Thivel D. Championing the use of people‐first language in childhood overweight and obesity to address weight bias and stigma: A joint statement from the European‐Childhood‐Obesity‐Group (ECOG), the European‐Coalition‐for‐People‐Living‐with‐Obesity (ECPO), the International‐Paediatric‐Association (IPA), Obesity‐Canada, the European‐Association‐for‐the‐Study‐of‐Obesity Childhood‐Obesity‐Task‐Force (EASO‐COTF), Obesity Action Coalition (OAC), The Obesity Society (TOS) and the World‐Obesity‐Federation (WOF). Pediatric Obesity 2023, 18: e13024. PMID: 37002830, DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.13024.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Obstacles and opportunities in managing coexisting obesity and CKD: Report of a scientific workshop cosponsored by the National Kidney Foundation and The Obesity Society
Friedman AN, Schauer PR, Beddhu S, Kramer H, le Roux C, Purnell JQ, Sunwold D, Tuttle KR, Jastreboff AM, Kaplan LM. Obstacles and opportunities in managing coexisting obesity and CKD: Report of a scientific workshop cosponsored by the National Kidney Foundation and The Obesity Society. Obesity 2022, 30: 2340-2350. PMID: 36268562, DOI: 10.1002/oby.23599.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseNational Kidney FoundationManagement of obesityKidney diseaseMetabolic surgeryObesity managementKidney FoundationObesity SocietyWeight loss medicationsLifestyle interventionAdverse outcomesTransplant surgeryObesity medicineEffective treatmentObesityProvider engagementSurgeryBeneficial effectsMedicine expertsMultidisciplinary approachDiseasePatientsScientific workshopConclusionCollaborative action planObstacles and Opportunities in Managing Coexisting Obesity and CKD: Report of a Scientific Workshop Cosponsored by the National Kidney Foundation and The Obesity Society
Friedman AN, Schauer PR, Beddhu S, Kramer H, le Roux CW, Purnell JQ, Sunwold D, Tuttle KR, Jastreboff AM, Kaplan LM. Obstacles and Opportunities in Managing Coexisting Obesity and CKD: Report of a Scientific Workshop Cosponsored by the National Kidney Foundation and The Obesity Society. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2022, 80: 783-793. PMID: 36280397, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2022.06.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseNational Kidney FoundationKidney diseaseMetabolic surgeryObesity managementKidney FoundationObesity SocietyWeight loss medicationsManagement of obesityLifestyle interventionAdverse outcomesTransplant surgeryObesity medicineEffective treatmentObesityProvider engagementSurgeryBeneficial effectsMedicine expertsMultidisciplinary approachDiseasePatientsScientific workshopConclusionCollaborative action plan
2021
COVID‐19 vaccines are effective in people with obesity: A position statement from The Obesity Society
Butsch WS, Hajduk A, Cardel MI, Donahoo WT, Kyle TK, Stanford FC, Zeltser LM, Kotz CM, Jastreboff AM. COVID‐19 vaccines are effective in people with obesity: A position statement from The Obesity Society. Obesity 2021, 29: 1575-1579. PMID: 34212511, PMCID: PMC8441899, DOI: 10.1002/oby.23251.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 vaccineObesity SocietyCOVID-19-associated hospitalizationPosition statementEfficacy of vaccinesSARS-CoV-2Pfizer-BioNTechAvailable vaccinesUS FoodDrug AdministrationObesityVaccineEmergency useHigh efficacyPeer-reviewed literatureScientific evidenceCOVID-19EfficacyTime of publicationBriefing documentsDefinitive wayHospitalizationPatientsVaccinationAdministrationDietary supplements and alternative therapies for obesity: A Perspective from The Obesity Society’s Clinical Committee
Kidambi S, Batsis JA, Donahoo WT, Jastreboff AM, Kahan S, Saunders KH, Heymsfield SB. Dietary supplements and alternative therapies for obesity: A Perspective from The Obesity Society’s Clinical Committee. Obesity 2021, 29: 1095-1098. PMID: 34159756, DOI: 10.1002/oby.23189.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Obesity as a Disease: The Obesity Society 2018 Position Statement
Jastreboff AM, Kotz CM, Kahan S, Kelly AS, Heymsfield SB. Obesity as a Disease: The Obesity Society 2018 Position Statement. Obesity 2018, 27: 7-9. PMID: 30569641, DOI: 10.1002/oby.22378.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements