rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
1
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2003-1-17
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pubmed:abstractText |
To assess the clinical usefulness of published guidelines for the use of orlistat, by studying whether weight loss >/=2.5 kg during a 4 week dietary lead-in period, and weight losses of >/=5% after 12 weeks and >/=10% after 6 months of drug therapy predict weight loss and risk factor changes after 2 years.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Jan
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pubmed:issn |
0307-0565
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
27
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
103-9
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2007-11-15
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Anti-Obesity Agents,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Body Mass Index,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Evidence-Based Medicine,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Lactones,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Obesity,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Practice Guidelines as Topic,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Retrospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Risk Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:12532161-Weight Loss
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pubmed:year |
2003
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Predictive value of early weight loss in obesity management with orlistat: an evidence-based assessment of prescribing guidelines.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Obesity Research Unit, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland. aila.rissanen@hus.fi
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Clinical Trial,
Randomized Controlled Trial,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't,
Multicenter Study
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