Weight loss diet studies: we need help not hype

Lancet. 2016 Aug 27;388(10047):849-51. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31338-1. Epub 2016 Aug 25.

Authors

Yoni Freedhoff¹, Kevin D Hall²

Affiliations

¹ Bariatric Medical Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
² Integrative Physiology Section, Laboratory of Biological Modeling, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. Electronic address: kevinh@niddk.nih.gov.

PMID: 27597452
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31338-1

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Comorbidity
Cooking
Diet, Carbohydrate-Restricted*
Diet, Fat-Restricted*
Diet, Reducing / methods*
Employment
Energy Intake*
Energy Metabolism*
Humans
Life Style*
Obesity / diet therapy*
Obesity / prevention & control
Patient Compliance*
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Social Environment
Socioeconomic Factors
Weight Gain
Weight Loss