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| Marion L VetterSummaryAffiliation: University of Pennsylvania Country: USA Publications
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Relation of health-related quality of life to metabolic syndrome, obesity, depression and comorbid illnessesM L Vetter
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 35:1087-94. 2011..Many studies used only one HRQoL measure and failed to adjust for important confounding variables, including obesity, depression and comorbid conditions...
Surgical treatments for obesityMarion L Vetter
Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3400 Spruce Street, 4 Silverstein, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 34:881-93. 2011....
Narrative review: effect of bariatric surgery on type 2 diabetes mellitusMarion L Vetter
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Ann Intern Med 150:94-103. 2009..This review discusses the various bariatric procedures and how they alter the enteroinsular axis. Familiarity with these effects can help physicians decide among the different surgical procedures and avoid postoperative hypoglycemia...
A two-year randomized trial of obesity treatment in primary care practiceThomas A Wadden
Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
N Engl J Med 365:1969-79. 2011..This randomized trial compared weight loss during a 2-year period in response to three lifestyle interventions, all delivered by PCPs in collaboration with auxiliary health professionals (lifestyle coaches) in their practices...
Effects of a low-intensity intervention that prescribed a low-carbohydrate vs. a low-fat diet in obese, diabetic participantsNayyar Iqbal
Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:1733-8. 2010..5 kg, compared to 0.2 kg in the low-fat group (P = 0.147). Lipids, glycemic indexes, and dietary intake did not differ between groups at month 24 (or at months 6 or 12) (ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00108459)...
Lifestyle modifications and surgical options in the treatment of patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitusScott Ritter
Center for Weight and Eating Disorders and Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Postgrad Med 124:168-80. 2012..Familiarity with these developments can help physicians and patients to determine which combinations of behavioral, medical, and surgical interventions are appropriate for the treatment of obesity and T2DM...
Patients' preferred terms for describing their excess weight: discussing obesity in clinical practiceSheri Volger
Department of Psychiatry, Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 20:147-50. 2012..Instead practitioners may want to consider broaching the topic using more patient-friendly terms such as "weight," "BMI," "weight problem," or "excess weight."..
Physicians' attitudes about referring their type 2 diabetes patients for bariatric surgeryDavid B Sarwer
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Surg Obes Relat Dis 8:381-6. 2012..Our objective was to investigate physicians' attitudes about referring patients with type 2 diabetes for bariatric surgery...
What do resident physicians know about nutrition? An evaluation of attitudes, self-perceived proficiency and knowledgeMarion L Vetter
Division of General Internal Medicine, Section of Primary Care, Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
J Am Coll Nutr 27:287-98. 2008..We evaluated the attitudes, self-perceived proficiency, and knowledge related to clinical nutrition among a cohort of internal medicine interns...
Behavioral and pharmacologic therapies for obesityMarion L Vetter
Department of Psychiatry, Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, 19104, USA
Nat Rev Endocrinol 6:578-88. 2010..Identification of new genes controlling satiety and energy expenditure may yield valuable clues for the development of novel pharmacologic treatments...
Effect of a low-carbohydrate diet versus a low-fat, calorie-restricted diet on adipokine levels in obese, diabetic participantsMarion L Vetter
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes 3:357-61. 2010..001 and P < 0.012, respectively). Modest weight loss, rather than macronutrient composition, likely accounted for the favorable changes observed in leptin and adiponectin over time...
Behavior therapy for obesity: where are we now?David B Sarwer
Department of Psychiatry, Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes 16:347-52. 2009..To describe the short-term and long-term results of lifestyle modification for obesity...
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors and the thyroid as both an unintended and an intended targetMarion L Vetter
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19146, USA
Endocr Pract 14:618-24. 2008..To review the association of the tyrosine kinase inhibitor sunitinib with hypothyroidism as well as the mean time to onset, possible mechanisms, reversibility, and mean duration...
