Pathophysiology of obesity

Weight Gain as a Risk Factor for Clinical Diabetes Mellitus in Women

1995 • 2,099 citations

Body Weight and Mortality among Women

1995 • 2,018 citations

A Prospective Study of Obesity and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Women

1990 • 1,429 citations

Reduction in Incidence of Diabetes, Hypertension and Lipid Disturbances after Intentional Weight Loss Induced by Bariatric Surgery: the SOS Intervention Study

1999 • 697 citations

Prospective Study of Intentional Weight Loss and Mortality in Never-Smoking Overweight US White Women Aged 40–64 Years

1995 • 532 citations

Impairment of health and quality of life in people with large waist circumference

1998 • 511 citations

Predicting body composition by densitometry from simple anthropometric measurements

1996 • 367 citations

Obesity, Weight Loss and Prognosis in Type 2 Diabetes

1990 • 315 citations

Excess body weight. An underrecognized contributor to high blood cholesterol levels in white American men

1993 • 269 citations

Impairment of Health and Quality of Life Using New US Federal Guidelines for the Identification of Obesity

1999 • 264 citations

Risk factors for pulmonary embolism

1983 • 250 citations

Narrow hips and broad waist circumferences independently contribute to increased risk of non‐insulin‐dependent diabetes mellitus

1997 • 214 citations

Prospective Study of Intentional Weight Loss and Mortality in Overweight White Men Aged 40-64 Years

1999 • 210 citations

Book Review: Obesity: A Report of the Royal College of Physicians

1983 • 186 citations

Prediction of Deep Vein Thrombosis after Elective Hip Replacement Surgery by Preoperative Clinical and Haemostatic Variables: The ECAT DVT Study

1999 • 171 citations

Excess body weight. An under-recognized contributor to dyslipidemia in white American women.

1994 • 170 citations

The impact of obesity on health status: some implications for health care costs.

1995 • 166 citations

Excess Body Weight

1993 • 140 citations

Potential pathogenic roles of aberrant lipoprotein and fatty acid metabolism in pre‐eclampsia

1996 • 136 citations

The influences of height and age on waist circumference as an index of adiposity in adults

1997 • 135 citations

Associations of body composition with Type 2 diabetes mellitus

1998 • 122 citations

Excess Body Weight

1994 • 101 citations

Body mass index and associations of sodium and potassium with blood pressure in INTERSALT.

1994 • 92 citations

Obesity and Adipose Tissue Distribution as Risk Factors for the Development of Disease

1990 • 44 citations

Plasma plasminogen activator inhibitor 1, insulin resistance and android obesity

1999 • 35 citations

Moderate weight reduction improves red cell aggregation and factor VII activity in overweight subjects

1997 • 26 citations

Prevalence of coronary artery disease in obese versus lean men with angina pectoris and positive exercise stress test

1996 • 9 citations