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Weight Loss (Weight Reduction) Summary

13469 relevant articles (1248 outcomes, 1627 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: Decrease in existing BODY WEIGHT.

Also Known As: Weight Reduction; Weight Losses; Loss, Weight; Losses, Weight; Reduction, Weight Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for Weight Loss

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Insulin (Novolin) : 202 outcomes 131 studies in 1134 results : FDA 2
  2. Glucose (Dextrose) : 105 outcomes 67 studies in 768 results : FDA 176 Generic
  3. sibutramine (Meridia) : 65 outcomes 89 studies in 251 results : FDA 1
  4. orlistat (Xenical) : 63 outcomes 75 studies in 256 results : FDA 2
  5. Cholesterol : 41 outcomes 31 studies in 392 results : IBA
  6. Carbon Monoxide : 37 outcomes 19 studies in 216 results : IBA
  7. Leptin : 23 outcomes 64 studies in 451 results : IBA
  8. Lipids : 21 outcomes 32 studies in 218 results : IBA
  9. Sodium : 20 outcomes 34 studies in 268 results : IBA
  10. Triglycerides (Triacylglycerol) : 20 outcomes 16 studies in 208 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Weight Loss

  1. Obesity
  2. Body Weight (Weight, Body)
  3. Overweight
  4. Insulin Resistance
  5. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
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Key Therapies for Weight Loss

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  1. Bariatric Surgery : 77 outcomes 71 studies in 581 results
  2. Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass) : 60 outcomes 66 studies in 574 results
  3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 28 outcomes 42 studies in 345 results
  4. Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet (Low Carbohydrate Diet) : 21 outcomes 26 studies in 134 results
  5. Gastroplasty (Vertical-Banded Gastroplasty) : 21 outcomes 23 studies in 219 results
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