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Overweight

Physical activity levels, exercise intrinsic motivation, physical fitness, and their association with adiposity and Oxytocin Receptor (OXTR) rs53576 and rs2254298 gene variants

Yee-How Say, Kristin-Ann Zhe Mun Leong, Hui Wen Ng, Zi Di Ng, Geetha Letchumanan, Jack Bee Chook

published 16 Sep 2025

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Process evaluation of a randomised controlled trial aimed at improving health behaviours and vitamin D status during pregnancy: Implementation of the SPRING trial

Simone Proebstl, Christina Vogel, Wendy Lawrence, Sofia Strömmer, Hazel Inskip, Julia Hammond, Kate Hart, Karen McGill, Nicholas C. Harvey, Mary Barker, Janis Baird

published 15 Sep 2025

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Region-specific variation and determinants of caesarean delivery among ever-married women in Bangladesh

Gobinda Karmakar, Md. Tariqujjaman, Aklima Alam, Md Ahshanul Haque, Nurun Nahar Naila, Tahmeed Ahmed

published 12 Sep 2025

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Risk factors for Overweight/Obesity among people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy: An ambidirectional cohort study at a tertiary health facility in Zambia

Benson M. Hamooya, Lukundo Siame, Matenge Mutalange, Chilala Cheelo, Kingsley Kamvuma, Sepiso K. Masenga, Chanda Chitalu, Sadeep Shrestha, Samuel Bosomprah

published 08 Sep 2025

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Regional variation in overweight and associations with regional profiles using a Japanese national open-source database

Megumi Yoshigai, Etsu Goto, Daisuke Takada, Yuichi Imanaka

published 25 Aug 2025

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Body mass index and critical care outcomes in hospitalized COVID-19 patients—A national cohort study

Yolanda Bonilla, Daniel High, Jose Acosta Rullan, Jude Tabba, Richard Shalmiyev, Tanner Noris, Andrea Folds, Ana Martinez, Daniel Heller, Raiko Diaz, Siddarth Kathuria, Prerna Sharma, Mauricio Danckers

published 19 Aug 2025

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Factors influencing the success of targeted weight loss in healthcare providers with overweight and obesity after a six-month weight reduction intervention program

Siti Fatimah Samsury, Mohd Nazri Shafei, Mohd Ismail Ibrahim, Wan Nor Arifin Wan Mansor, Noriah Mahmud

published 18 Aug 2025

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Incidence and risk factors for heart failure in the ELSA-Brasil cohort

Ana Paula de Oliveira Lédo, Sheila Maria Alvim Matos, Maria da Conceição Chagas de Almeida, Roque Aras

published 12 Aug 2025

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Prevalence and associated factors of overweight and obesity among reproductive-aged women (15–49 years) in Ratnanagar Municipality, Chitwan district, Nepal

Bedana Sapkota, Aashish Rana, Manish Rajbanshi, Richa Aryal, Susmita Thapa, Lokendra Oli, Jiwan Kumar Poudyal

published 06 Aug 2025

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Sex differences in the association of BMI and weight perception with depression and suicidality among Korean adolescents

Eunha Jeong

published 06 Aug 2025

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Normal-weight obesity in high-altitude youth: Gender disparities and protective effects of native adaptation

Nanhui Peng, Jia Li, Baifang Liu, Xu Yan, Nima Ouzhu

published 01 Aug 2025

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The validity of mid-upper arm circumference as an indicator of underweight, overweight and obesity adults in Bangladesh

Sheikh Arafat Rahman, Md. Humayan Kabir, Shaikh Shahinur Rahman, Md Kamruzzaman

published 28 Jul 2025

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Children and adolescents with overweight or obesity exhibit poor cardiorespiratory performance and elevated energy expenditure during an exercise task

Carlos Sepúlveda, Matías Monsalves-Álvarez, Rodrigo Troncoso, Gerardo Weisstaub

published 08 Jul 2025

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