Weight-Reduction Preferences Among OBSERVE Study Participants With Obesity or Overweight: Opportunities for Shared Decision-Making

Authors: Gudzune, Kimberly A., Kaplan, Lee M., Kahan, Scott, Kumar, Rekha B., Dunn, Julia P., Ahmad, Nadia N., Poon, Jiat Ling, Sims, Tracy J., Mackie, deMauri S., Jauregui, Adam K., Balkaran, Bridget L., Kan, Hong, Ard, Jamy

Source: In Endocrine Practice October 2024 30(10):917-926

Management of Medication-Induced Weight Gain

Authors: Barenbaum, Sarah R., Kumar, Rekha B., Aronne, Louis J.

Source: In Gastroenterology Clinics of North America December 2023 52(4):751-760

Long‐Term Weight Loss Outcomes in a Virtual Weight Care Clinic Prescribing a Broad Range of Medications Alongside Behavior Change.

Authors: Clark, Jennifer M., Smith, Brooke J., Juusola, Jessie L., Kumar, Rekha B.

Source: Obesity Science & Practice; Feb2025, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p1-10, 10p

Understanding the pathophysiologic pathways that underlie obesity and options for treatment

Authors: Kumar, Rekha B., Srivastava, Gitanjali, Reid, Tirissa J., Aronne, Louis J.

Source: Expert review of endocrinology & metabolism. 16(6):321-338

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Metformin-induced weight loss in patients with or without type 2 diabetes/prediabetes: A retrospective cohort study

Authors: Chukir, Tariq, Mandel, Lindsay, Tchang, Beverly G., Al- Mulla, Nada A., Igel, Leon I., Kumar, Rekha B., Waitman, Jonathan, Aronne, Louis J., Shukla, Alpana P.

Source: Obesity research & clinical practice. 15(1):64-68

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Iatrogenic Obesity

Authors: Kumar, Rekha B., Aronne, Louis J.

Source: In Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America June 2020 49(2):265-273

Medical Weight‐Loss Outcomes in Patients Receiving Concomitant Psychotropic Medication: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Authors: Shukla, Alpana P., Mandel, Lindsay S., Tchang, Beverly G., Litman, Ethan, Cadwell, Joshua, Kumar, Rekha B., Waitman, Jonathan, Igel, Leon I., Christos, Paul, Aronne, Louis J.

Source: Obesity. 28(9):1671-1677

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Obesity Pharmacotherapy

Authors: Saunders, Katherine H., Umashanker, Devika, Igel, Leon I., Kumar, Rekha B., Aronne, Louis J.

Source: In Medical Clinics of North America January 2018 102(1):135-148

The impact of food order on postprandial glycaemic excursions in prediabetes

Authors: Shukla, Alpana P., Dickison, Morgan, Coughlin, Natasha, Karan, Ampadi, Mauer, Elizabeth, Truong, Wanda, Casper, Anthony, Emiliano, Ana B., Kumar, Rekha B., Saunders, Katherine H., Igel, Leon I., Aronne, Louis J.

Source: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism. 21(2):377-381

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Practical Use of Pharmacotherapy for Obesity

Authors: Igel, Leon I., Kumar, Rekha B., Saunders, Katherine H., Aronne, Louis J.

Source: In Gastroenterology May 2017 152(7):1765-1779

Current and Future Medical Treatment of Obesity

Authors: Umashanker, Devika, Igel, Leon I., Kumar, Rekha B., Aronne, Louis J.

Source: In Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America April 2017 27(2):181-190

Review of multimodal therapies for obesity treatment: Including dietary, counseling strategies, and pharmacologic interventions

Authors: Kumar, Rekha B., Aronne, Louis J.

Source: In Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy January 2017 19(1):12-17

Pharmacotherapy for Obesity

Authors: Saunders, Katherine H., Shukla, Alpana P., Igel, Leon I., Kumar, Rekha B., Aronne, Louis J.

Source: In Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America September 2016 45(3):521-538

Lorcaserin Hcl for the treatment of obesity

Authors: Shukla, Alpana P, Kumar, Rekha B, Aronne, Louis J

Source: Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy. 16(16):2531-2538

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Chapter 6 - Nonsurgical management of GERD in obesity

Authors: Simmons, Okeefe L., Kumar, Rekha B., Srivastava, Gitanjali

Source: In Obesity and Esophageal Disorders 2022:77-90

7 - Obesity

Authors: Kumar, Rekha B., Aronne, Louis J.

Source: In Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Edition: Eleventh Edition. 2021:92-100

Colaboradores

Authors: Afdhal, Nezam H., Aggarwal, Rakesh, Al-Toubah, Taymeyah, Almandoz, Jaime, Ananthakrishnan, Ashwin N., Andersson, Karin L., Araghizadeh, Farshid, Aronne, Louis J., Azpiroz, Fernando, Bacon, Bruce R., Balistreri, William F., Baron, Todd H., Barth, Bradley A., Bass, Lee M., Befeler, Alex S., Benson, Mark, Bernal, William, Bharucha, Adil E., Bhuket, Taft P., Bhutia, Yangzom D., Bird, J. Andrew, Blechacz, Boris, Bohórquez, Diego V., Bornschein, Jan, Bowlus, Christopher L., Brandt, Lawrence J., Bresalier, Robert Scott, Brookes, Simon J.H., Buchman, Alan L., Burstein, Ezra, Carrion, Andres F., Celinski, Scott, Chan, Francis K.L., Chang, Eugene B., Cheatham, Joseph G., Chitturi, Shivakumar, Chung, Daniel C., Chung, Raymond T., Costa, Marcello, Cotter, Thomas G., Czaja, Albert J., Czito, Brian G., Dawson, Paul A., de Prisco, Gregory, Deutsch, Jill K., DeVault, Kenneth R., Di Bisceglie, Adrian M., DiBaise, John K., Dinning, Philip G., Downs, J. Marcus, Drossman, Douglas A., Dunbar, Kerry B., Eaton, John E., Edmundowicz, Steven A., Elliott, David E., Elmunzer, B. Joseph, Elson, Charles O., Elta, Grace H., Fallon, Michael B., Farrell, Geoffrey C., Feld, Jordan J., Feldman, Mark, Fernandez-Becker, Nielsen Q., Feuerstadt, Paul, Fickert, Peter, Fleming, Robert E., Ford, Alexander C., Fordtran, John S., Forsmark, Chris E., Friedman, Lawrence S., Fung, Scott, Ganapathy, Vadivel, Garber, John J., Geethakumari, Praveen Ramakrishnan, Ghany, Marc G., Ginès, Pere, Glasgow, Robert E., Gores, Gregory J., Green, Peter H.R., Greenwald, David A., Gyawali, C. Prakash, Hammad, Hazem, Hammer, Heinz F., Harrison, Stephen A., Hass, David J., Hockenbery, David M., Högenauer, Christoph, Holmes, Jacinta A., Howden, Colin W., Hughes, Patrick A., Husain, Sohail Z., Huston, Christopher D., Ince, M. Nedim, Issaka, Rachel B., Iturrino, Johanna C., James, Theodore W., Janssen, Harry L.A., Jensen, Dennis M., Jensen, Pamela J., Jeyarajah, D. Rohan, Kahrilas, Peter J., Kaila, Vishal, Kamath, Patrick S., Kaplan, Gilaad G., Kashyap, Purna, Katz, Jennifer, Katzka, David A., Katzman, Debra K., Kaunitz, Jonathan D., Keefer, Laurie, Kelly, Ciarán P., Khanna, Sahil, Kim, Arthur Y., Koch, Kenneth L., Kulow, Benjamin, Kumar, Rekha B., Kunnathur, Vidhya, Kwah, Joann, Lacy, Brian E., Larson, Anne M., Lau, James Y.W., Law, Ryan, Lebwohl, Benjamin, Lembo, Anthony J., Levy, Cynthia, Lewis, Blair, Lewis, James H., Liddle, Rodger A., Lidofsky, Steven D., Lindor, Keith D., Lowe, Mark E., Mack, Cara L., Madanick, Ryan D., Maddrey, Willis C., Maiwald, Matthias, Mark, Lawrence A., Martin, Paul, Masia, Ricard, Mason, Joel B., Matthews, Jeffrey B., McClain, Craig J., McClave, Stephen A., Mehra, Shilpa, Mehta, Megha S., Mehta, Shivang S., Melia, Joanna M.P., Millham, Frederick H., Mirowski, Ginat W., Misdraji, Joseph, Mishkin, Daniel S., Modi, Bijal, Morton, John Magaña, Mustain, William Conan, Nery, Filipe Gaio, Ng, Siew C., Norris, Mark L., O’Grady, John, Palta, Manisha, Pandol, Stephen J., Pandolfino, John E., Pardi, Darrell S., Pearlman, Michelle, Periyakoil, Vyjeyanthi S., Pfau, Patrick R., Pham, Angela K., Pham, Kimberly L., Pratt, Daniel S., Prichard, David O., Quante, Michael, Quigley, Eamonn M.M., Ramakrishna, Balakrishnan S., Rao, Mrinalini C., Rao, Satish S.C., Rayner, Christopher K., Raza, Ahsan, Regueiro, Miguel D., Reinus, John F., Relman, David A., Rengarajan, Arvind, Richter, Joel E., Rizvi, Sumera H., Rizvi, Syed Mujtaba, Roberts, Eve A., Rosenthal, Martin D., Rothenberg, Marc E., Roy-Chowdhury, Jayanta, Roy-Chowdhury, Namita, Rubin, David T., Sarathy, Jayashree, Sarosi, George S., Jr., Savides, Thomas J., Schiller, Lawrence R., Schubert, Mitchell L., Sears, Cynthia L., Sellin, Joseph H., Semrin, M. Gaith, Shah, Vijay H., Shires, G. Thomas, Sjogren, Maria H., Smith, Phillip D., Solà, Elsa, Souza, Rhonda F., Spak, Cedric W., Spechler, Stuart Jon, Squires, James E., Stollman, Neil H., Streett, Sarah E., Strosberg, Jonathan R., Suchy, Frederick J., Sugumar, Aravind, Sullivan, Shelby, Szabo, Gyongyi, Tack, Jan, Talley, Nicholas J., Tanksley, Jarred P., Teoh, Narci C., Torres, Dawn M., Turaga, Kiran, Turnage, Richard H., Vaezi, Michael F., Valla, Dominique Charles, Vargo, John J., II, Vege, Santhi Swaroop, von Herbay, Axel, von Mehren, Margaret, Wang, David Q.-H., Wani, Sachin, Weber, Frederick, Wershil, Barry K., Whitcomb, David C., Wilcox, C. Mel, Willett, Christopher G., Yarze, Joseph C., Zeynalyan, Anahit A.

Source: In Sleisenger y Fordtran. Enfermedades digestivas y hepáticas Edition: Eleventh Edition. 2022:vi-xv

7 - Obesidad

Authors: Kumar, Rekha B., Aronne, Louis J.

Source: In Sleisenger y Fordtran. Enfermedades digestivas y hepáticas Edition: Eleventh Edition. 2022:92-100

List of contributors

Authors: Blankush, Joseph M., Broucek, Joseph R., Jirapinyo, Pichamol, Kahn, Allon, Kumar, Rekha B., Lee, Joshua, Lloyd, Benjamin, Menzel, Christopher P., Naik, Rishi D., Oje, Adesola, Parsa, Nasim, Patel, Amit, Patton, Tiffany, Raffa, Francesca, Salvador, Shakirat, Sarker, Shabnam, Sawada, Akinari, Sergeev, Ilia, Shah, Kevin, Shah, Raj, Sifrim, Daniel, Simmons, Okeefe L., Spann, Matthew D., Srivastava, Gitanjali, Thompson, Christopher C., Wawrzynski, Joseph

Source: In Obesity and Esophageal Disorders 2022:xi-xiii

Contributors

Authors: Afdhal, Nezam H., Aggarwal, Rakesh, Al-Toubah, Taymeyah, Almandoz, Jaime, Ananthakrishnan, Ashwin N., Andersson, Karin L., Araghizadeh, Farshid, Aronne, Louis J., Azpiroz, Fernando, Bacon, Bruce R., Balistreri, William F., Baron, Todd H., Barth, Bradley A., Bass, Lee M., Befeler, Alex S., Benson, Mark, Bernal, William, Bharucha, Adil E., Bhuket, Taft P., Bhutia, Yangzom D., Bird, J. Andrew, Blechacz, Boris, Bohórquez, Diego V., Bornschein, Jan, Bowlus, Christopher L., Brandt, Lawrence J., Bresalier, Robert Scott, Brookes, Simon J.H., Buchman, Alan L., Burstein, Ezra, Bush, Allison M., Carrion, Andres F., Celinski, Scott, Chan, Francis K.L., Chang, Eugene B., Cheatham, Joseph G., Chitturi, Shivakumar, Chung, Daniel C., Chung, Raymond T., Costa, Marcello, Cotter, Thomas G., Czaja, Albert J., Czito, Brian G., Dawson, Paul A., de Prisco, Gregory, Deutsch, Jill K., DeVault, Kenneth R., Di Bisceglie, Adrian M., DiBaise, John K., Dinning, Philip G., Downs, J. Marcus, Drossman, Douglas A., Dunbar, Kerry B., Eaton, John E., Edmundowicz, Steven A., Elliott, David E., Elmunzer, B. Joseph, Elson, Charles O., Elta, Grace H., Fallon, Michael B., Farrell, Geoffrey C., Feld, Jordan J., Feldman, Mark, Fernandez-Becker, Nielsen Q., Feuerstadt, Paul, Fickert, Peter, Fleming, Robert E., Ford, Alexander C., Fordtran, John S., Forsmark, Chris E., Friedman, Lawrence S., Fried, The Anton R., Fung, Scott, Ganapathy, Vadivel, Garber, John J., Geethakumari, Praveen Ramakrishnan, Ghany, Marc G., Ginès, Pere, Glasgow, Robert E., Gores, Gregory J., Green, Peter H.R., Greenwald, David A., Gyawali, C. Prakash, Hammad, Hazem, Hammer, Heinz F., Harrison, Stephen A., Hass, David J., Hockenbery, David M., Högenauer, Christoph, Holmes, Jacinta A., Howden, Colin W., Hughes, Patrick A., Husain, Sohail Z., Huston, Christopher D., Ince, M. Nedim, Issaka, Rachel B., Iturrino, Johanna C., James, Theodore W., Janssen, Harry L.A., Jensen, Dennis M., Jensen, Pamela J., Jeyarajah, D. Rohan, Kahrilas, Peter J., Kaila, Vishal, Kamath, Patrick S., Kaplan, Gilaad G., Kashyap, Purna, Katz, Jennifer, Katzka, David A., Katzman, Debra K., Kaunitz, Jonathan D., Keefer, Laurie, Kelly, Ciarán P., Khanna, Sahil, Kim, Arthur Y., Koch, Kenneth L., Kulow, Benjamin, Kumar, Rekha B., Kunnathur, Vidhya, Kwah, Joann, Lacy, Brian E., Larson, Anne M., Lau, James Y.W., Law, Ryan, Lebwohl, Benjamin, Lembo, Anthony J., Levy, Cynthia, Lewis, Blair, Lewis, James H., Liddle, Rodger A., Lidofsky, Steven D., Lindor, Keith D., Lowe, Mark E., Mack, Cara L., Madanick, Ryan D., Maddrey, Willis C., Maiwald, Matthias, Mark, Lawrence A., Martin, Paul, Masia, Ricard, Mason, Joel B., Matthews, Jeffrey B., McClain, Craig J., McClave, Stephen A., Mehra, Shilpa, Mehta, Megha S., Mehta, Shivang S., Melia, Joanna M.P., Millham, Frederick H., Mirowski, Ginat W., Misdraji, Joseph, Mishkin, Daniel S., Modi, Bijal, Morton, John Magaña, Mustain, William Conan, Nery, Filipe Gaio, Ng, Siew C., Norris, Mark L., O’Grady, John, Palta, Manisha, Pandol, Stephen J., Pandolfino, John E., Pardi, Darrell S., Pearlman, Michelle, Periyakoil, Vyjeyanthi S., Pfau, Patrick R., Pham, Angela K., Pham, Kimberly L., Pratt, Daniel S., Prichard, David O., Quante, Michael, Quigley, Eamonn M.M., Ramakrishna, Balakrishnan S., Rao, Mrinalini C., Rao, Satish S.C., Rayner, Christopher K., Raza, Ahsan, Regueiro, Miguel D., Reinus, John F., Relman, David A., Rengarajan, Arvind, Richter, Joel E., Rizvi, Sumera H., Rizvi, Syed Mujtaba, Roberts, Eve A., Rosenthal, Martin D., Rothenberg, Marc E., Roy-Chowdhury, Jayanta, Roy-Chowdhury, Namita, Rubin, David T., Sarathy, Jayashree, Sarosi, George S., Jr., Savides, Thomas J., Schiller, Lawrence R., Schubert, Mitchell L., Sears, Cynthia L., Sellin, Joseph H., Semrin, M. Gaith, Shah, Vijay H., Shires, G. Thomas, Sjogren, Maria H., Smith, Phillip D., Solà, Elsa, Souza, Rhonda F., Spak, Cedric W., Spechler, Stuart Jon, Squires, James E., Stollman, Neil H., Streett, Sarah E., Strosberg, Jonathan R., Suchy, Frederick J., Sugumar, Aravind, Sullivan, Shelby, Szabo, Gyongyi, Tack, Jan, Talley, Nicholas J., Tanksley, Jarred P., Teoh, Narci C., Torres, Dawn M., Turaga, Kiran, Turnage, Richard H., Vaezi, Michael F., Valla, Dominique Charles, Vargo, John J., II, Vege, Santhi Swaroop, von Herbay, Axel, von Mehren, Margaret, Wang, David Q.-H., Wani, Sachin, Weber, Frederick, Wershil, Barry K., Whitcomb, David C., Wilcox, C. Mel, Willett, Christopher G., Yarze, Joseph C., Zeynalyan, Anahit A.

Source: In Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Edition: Eleventh Edition. 2021:vi-xv