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Research type:

Secondary/Primary Research 

Title (lead author) etc:

Systematic review of the long-term effects and economic consequences of treatments for obesity and implications for health improvement  (Avenell) 194 pages, Volume 8, number 21

DOI

10.3310/hta8210
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Project ref:

99/02/02 

Original project title:

Systematic review of the long-term outcomes of the treatments for obesity and implications for health improvement and the economic consequences for the NHS 

Chief Investigator:

Professor John Broom, Director of R&D Consultant Clinical Biochemist, Research and Development Directorate, Grampian University Hospitals NHS Trust

Start Date:

January 2001.  

Publication date:

May 2004

Cost:

£143,285 

MeSH* index primary terms:

OBESITY Q-therapy; HEALTH-CARE-COSTS (* = Medical Subject Headings)

MeSH* index secondary terms:

HUMAN; REVIEW-LITERATURE; COSTS-AND-COST-ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE-BASED-MEDICINE; QUALITY-OF-LIFE; FOOD-HABITS; ANTI-OBESITY-AGENTS Q-therapeutic-use; DIET-FAT-RESTRICTED; EXERCISE-THERAPY  (* = Medical Subject Headings)

NRR* number, if applicable:

N0484087733 (*National Research Register) 

Project Protocol:

Project protocol not available

Printed copies of this title despatched:

139 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month)

Downloads/Views of electronic version from website:

221823 (Figures are cumulative.) Last updated 15th October 2008.

URL of this page:

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Outputs from this project

  • Aucott, L; Poobalan, A; Smith, WCS; Avenell, A; Jung, R; Broom, J; Grant, AM,. Weight loss in obese diabetic and non-diabetic individuals and long-term diabetes outcomes - a systematic review. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Volume 6 2004 pages 85-94.
  • Poobalan, A; Aucott, L; Smith, WCS; Avenue, A; Jung, R; Broom, J; Grant, AM,. Effects of weight loss in overweight/obese individuals and long-term lipid outcomes - a systematic review. Obesity Reviews Volume 5 pages 43-50 2004.
  • Avenell, A; Brown, TJ; McGee, MA; Campbell, MK; Grant, AM; Broom, J; Jung, RT; Smith, WCS,. What are the long-term benefits of weight reducing diets in adults? A systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics Vol 17 (4) 2004 August.
  • Avenell, A.; Brown, T.J.; McGee, M.A.; Campbell, M.K.; Grant, A.M.; Broom, J.; Jung, R.T.; Smith, W.C.S.. What interventions should we add to weight reducing diets in adults with obesity? A systematic review of randomized controlled trials of adding drug therapy, exercise, behaviour therapy or combinations of these interventions. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietitics August 2004 Vol 17 (4) pages 1-24.
  • Aucott, L; Poobalan, A; Smith, WCS; Avenell, A; Jung, R; Broom, J. Effects of Weight loss in overweight/obese individuals and long-term hypertension outcomes. Hypertension 2005;45: 1035-41.
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