2010
Applying Practice Recommendations for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity in Children and Adolescents
Dorsey KB, Mauldon M, Magraw R, Valka J, Yu S, Krumholz HM. Applying Practice Recommendations for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity in Children and Adolescents. Clinical Pediatrics 2010, 49: 137-145. PMID: 20080520, DOI: 10.1177/0009922809346567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCross-sectional analysisObese patientsFifth visitDocumentation of BMIFirst clinic visitTreatment of obesityLongitudinal analysisIndividual risk behaviorsClinic visitsClinician adherenceMedical recordsWeight managementObesity preventionFirst visitClinicians' attentionRisk behaviorsPatientsPractice recommendationsVisitsOverweightBMIPreventionAdherenceTreatmentObesity
2007
Predictors of weight change in overweight patients with myocardial infarction
Fadl YY, Krumholz HM, Kosiborod M, Masoudi FA, Peterson PN, Reid KJ, Weintraub WS, Buchanan DM, Spertus JA. Predictors of weight change in overweight patients with myocardial infarction. American Heart Journal 2007, 154: 711-717. PMID: 17892997, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2007.06.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-MI patientsMyocardial infarctionOverweight patientsWeight changeWeight lossDepression 1 monthMean weight changePercent weight changeMultivariable linear regressionBaseline obesityOverweight survivorsMorbid obesityObese patientsProspective cohortMultivariable analysisIndependent correlatesWeight managementLifestyle characteristicsPatientsMean increasePREMIER studyHealth insuranceMonthsOverweightInfarction
2006
BRIEF REPORT: Nutrition and Weight Loss Information in a Popular Diet Book: Is It Fact, Fiction, or Something in Between?
Goff SL, Foody JM, Inzucchi S, Katz D, Mayne ST, Krumholz HM. BRIEF REPORT: Nutrition and Weight Loss Information in a Popular Diet Book: Is It Fact, Fiction, or Something in Between? Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2006, 21: 769-774. PMID: 16808780, PMCID: PMC1924692, DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2006.00501.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Efficacy and Safety of Low-Carbohydrate Diets: A Systematic Review
Bravata DM, Sanders L, Huang J, Krumholz HM, Olkin I, Gardner CD, Bravata DM. Efficacy and Safety of Low-Carbohydrate Diets: A Systematic Review. JAMA 2003, 289: 1837-1850. PMID: 12684364, DOI: 10.1001/jama.289.14.1837.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-carbohydrate dietSerum insulin levelsDiet durationSerum lipidsBlood pressureInsulin levelsSerum glucoseWeight lossAge 50 yearsParticipant weight lossLonger diet durationEnglish-language studiesSignificant adverse effectsObese patientsDietary interventionMean ageOutpatient settingCaloric intakeInclusion criteriaTotal caloriesAbstraction formCalorie intakeInsufficient evidenceSystematic reviewOutpatient recipients