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William S Yancy

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Ludwig D, Aronne L, Astrup A, de Cabo R, Cantley L, Friedman M, et al.
Am J Clin Nutr . 2022 Feb; 115(2):595-597. PMID: 35139162
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Ludwig D, Aronne L, Astrup A, de Cabo R, Cantley L, Friedman M, et al.
Am J Clin Nutr . 2021 Sep; 114(6):1873-1885. PMID: 34515299
According to a commonly held view, the obesity pandemic is caused by overconsumption of modern, highly palatable, energy-dense processed foods, exacerbated by a sedentary lifestyle. However, obesity rates remain at...
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Voils C, Pendergast J, Hale S, Gierisch J, Strawbridge E, Levine E, et al.
Transl Behav Med . 2020 Nov; 11(4):954-969. PMID: 33245118
Financial incentives could be used to improve adherence to behavioral weight loss interventions, increasing their effectiveness. This Phase IIb randomized pilot study evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of a study...
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Tondt J, Yancy W, Westman E
Nutr Res Rev . 2020 Feb; 33(2):260-270. PMID: 32102704
The purpose of the present review is to describe how human physiology at very low carbohydrate intakes relates to the criteria for nutritional essentiality. Although we did not limit ourselves...
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Alexopoulos A, Yancy W, Edelman D, Coffman C, Jeffreys A, Maciejewski M, et al.
Chronic Illn . 2019 Oct; 17(4):451-462. PMID: 31653175
Objectives: The medication effect score reflects overall intensity of a diabetes regimen by consolidating dosage and potency of agents used. Little is understood regarding how medication intensity relates to clinical...
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McVay M, Yancy W, Bennett G, Levine E, Jung S, Jung S, et al.
Transl Behav Med . 2019 Oct; 11(1):226-235. PMID: 31586443
Evidence-based behavioral weight loss treatment is under-utilized. To increase initiation of treatment, we developed a single-session, online, primary care-based intervention ("mobilization tool"). We evaluated the mobilization tool's acceptability for primary...
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Funk L, Grubber J, McVay M, Olsen M, Yancy W, Voils C
Eat Weight Disord . 2017 Aug; 23(5):587-595. PMID: 28853051
Purpose: Identification of patient characteristics that are associated with behavioral weight loss success among bariatric surgery candidates could inform selection of optimal bariatric surgery candidates. We examined the associations between...
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McVay M, Beadles C, Wu R, Grubber J, Coffman C, Yancy W, et al.
Patient Educ Couns . 2015 Jul; PMID: 26189166
Objective: We examined effects of providing type 2 diabetes genetic risk feedback on controllability perceptions. Methods: This is a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial in which overweight/obese Veterans...
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Alexander S, Cox M, Yancy W, Turer C, Lyna P, Ostbye T, et al.
J Fam Pract . 2015 Jun; 60(4):213-9. PMID: 26048291
Background: In primary care encounters, it is unknown whether physician advice on weight-related matters leads to patient weight loss. To examine this issue, we analyzed physician weight loss advice and...
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Corsino L, Yancy W, Samsa G, Dolor R, Pollak K, Lin P, et al.
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) . 2011 Jan; 13(2):106-11. PMID: 21272198
The authors sought to examine the relationship between physician characteristics and patient blood pressure (BP) in participants enrolled in the Hypertension Improvement Project (HIP). In this cross-sectional study using baseline...