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Benefits of weight loss of 10% or more in patients with overweight or obesity: A review.

Author: MortonJohn, TahraniAbd A

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ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

This study reviews the benefits of significant weight loss (at least 10%) in individuals with obesity. Most studies achieving this level of weight loss used bariatric surgery or intensive lifestyle modifications, highlighting the potential benefits of achieving larger weight loss goals for managing obesity-related complications.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Modest weight loss (5%-10%) is clinically meaningful in patients with overweight or obesity. However, greater weight loss may be required to achieve improvements in or remission of certain weight-related complications. Therefore, this study reviewed the effect of large weight loss (≥10%). Most studi...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.23371

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The Impact of Significant Weight Loss on Health

This research delves into the world of weight management, a topic as vast and ever-shifting as the sands of the desert. The study focuses on the benefits of substantial weight loss – 10% or more – in individuals struggling with overweight or obesity. The researchers, like explorers navigating a challenging landscape, used a variety of studies that investigated the effects of significant weight loss achieved through either bariatric surgery or lifestyle modifications. Their findings suggest that substantial weight loss, like a well-placed oasis, can bring about significant improvements in health.

Weight Loss: A Journey Worth Taking

The research reveals that significant weight loss can be a game-changer for individuals battling overweight or obesity. The study's findings show that these individuals can experience improved health outcomes, a discovery as exciting as finding a hidden treasure in the desert. It's important to note that the benefits of weight loss vary depending on the individual and their unique health situation.

Navigating the Path to Health

This research provides valuable insights into the potential benefits of significant weight loss for individuals grappling with overweight or obesity. It highlights the need for personalized approaches to weight management, acknowledging that each individual's journey is as unique as the grains of sand in the desert.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research highlights the potential benefits of significant weight loss for individuals struggling with overweight or obesity. The study emphasizes that while modest weight loss can be helpful, substantial weight loss can be particularly advantageous. The findings underscore the importance of personalized weight management strategies, tailored to each individual's unique needs and circumstances. It's like navigating the desert – the journey may be challenging, but the reward of reaching a healthier oasis is worth the effort.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-04-14
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-14
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35333446

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/oby.23371

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