TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 28, Issue 11 (November 2004)
Review
Obesity and impaired fibrinolysis: role of adipose production of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 FREE
T Skurk and H Hauner
Int J Obes 28: 1357-1364; advance online publication, August 31, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802778
Papers
Effects of weight gain on medical care costs FREE
P J Elmer, J B Brown, G A Nichols and G Oster
Int J Obes 28: 1365-1373; advance online publication, August 31, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802774
Overweight and obesity and the burden of disease and disability in elderly men FREE
S Goya Wannamethee, A Gerald Shaper, P H Whincup and M Walker
Int J Obes 28: 1374-1382; advance online publication, August 31, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802775
Is serum leptin related to physical function and is it modifiable through weight loss and exercise in older adults with knee osteoarthritis? FREE
G D Miller, B J Nicklas, C C Davis, W T Ambrosius, R F Loeser and S P Messier
Int J Obes 28: 1383-1390; advance online publication, July 27, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802737
Effectiveness of home-centered care through telemedicine applications for overweight and obese patients: a randomized controlled trial FREE
D G Goulis, G D Giaglis, S A Boren, I Lekka, E Bontis, E A Balas, N Maglaveras and A Avramides
Int J Obes 28: 1391-1398; advance online publication, August 31, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802773
A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study of the long-term efficacy and safety of topiramate in the treatment of obese subjects FREE
J Wilding, L Van Gaal, A Rissanen, F Vercruysse and M Fitchet for the OBES-002 Study Group
Int J Obes 28: 1399-1410; advance online publication, September 21, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802783
A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial of a product containing ephedrine, caffeine, and other ingredients from herbal sources for treatment of overweight and obesity in the absence of lifestyle treatment FREE
C S Coffey, D Steiner, B A Baker and D B Allison
Int J Obes 28: 1411-1419; advance online publication, August 31, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802784
Effects of moderate consumption of white wine on weight loss in overweight and obese subjects FREE
M Flechtner-Mors, H K Biesalski, C P Jenkinson, G Adler and H H Ditschuneit
Int J Obes 28: 1420-1426; advance online publication, August 31, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802786
Associations between the intake of dairy fat and calcium and abdominal obesity FREE
M Rosell, G Johansson, L Berglund, B Vessby, U de Faire and M-L Hellénius
Int J Obes 28: 1427-1434; advance online publication, August 24, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802769
The freshman weight gain: a model for the study of the epidemic of obesity FREE
D A Levitsky, C A Halbmaier and G Mrdjenovic
Int J Obes 28: 1435-1442; advance online publication, September 14, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802776
The body mass index is a less-sensitive tool for detecting cases with obesity-associated co-morbidities in short stature subjects FREE
A Lara-Esqueda, C A Aguilar-Salinas, O Velazquez-Monroy, F J Gómez-Pérez, M Rosas-Peralta, R Mehta and R Tapia-Conyer
Int J Obes 28: 1443-1450; advance online publication, September 7, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802705
Midarm computerized tomography fat, muscle and total areas correlation with nutritional assessment data FREE
A A Jordão Jr, A D Bellucci, J E Dutra de Oliveira and J Sérgio Marchini
Int J Obes 28: 1451-1455; advance online publication, August 31, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802781
Weight cycling in treatment-seeking obese persons: data from the QUOVADIS study FREE
G Marchesini, M Cuzzolaro, E Mannucci, R Dalle Grave, M Gennaro, F Tomasi, E G Barantani and N Melchionda and the QUOVADIS Study Group
Int J Obes 28: 1456-1462; advance online publication, August 17, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802741
Associations of fitness and fatness with mortality in Russian and American men in the lipids research clinics study FREE
J Stevens, K R Evenson, O Thomas, J Cai and R Thomas
Int J Obes 28: 1463-1470; advance online publication, September 14, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802770
Relationships in women between body mass index and the intravascular metabolism of chylomicron-like emulsions FREE
M R M Oliveira and R C Maranhão
Int J Obes 28: 1471-1478; advance online publication, August 31, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802780
Validation of the BodyGem™ hand-held calorimeter FREE
E L Melanson, L B Coelho, Z V Tran, H A Haugen, J T Kearney and J O Hill
Int J Obes 28: 1479-1484; advance online publication, August 24, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802643
A comparative controlled study of personality in severe obesity: a 2-y follow-up after intervention FREE
A Rydén, M Sullivan, J S Torgerson, J Karlsson, A-K Lindroos and C Taft
Int J Obes 28: 1485-1493; advance online publication, August 31, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802768
Parental overweight, socioeconomic status and high birth weight are the major determinants of overweight and obesity in 5–7 y-old children: baseline data of the Kiel Obesity Prevention Study (KOPS) FREE
S Danielzik, M Czerwinski-Mast, K Langnäse, B Dilba and M J Müller
Int J Obes 28: 1494-1502; advance online publication, August 24, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802756
Objectively measured physical activity correlates with indices of insulin resistance in Danish children. FREE
S Brage, N Wedderkopp, U Ekelund, P W Franks, N J Wareham, L B Andersen and K Froberg
Int J Obes 28: 1503-1508; advance online publication, August 24, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802772
Decrease of plasma apolipoprotein A-IV during weight reduction in obese adolescents on a low fat diet FREE
A Lingenhel, C Eder, K Zwiauer, H Stangl, F Kronenberg, W Patsch and W Strobl
Int J Obes 28: 1509-1513; advance online publication, August 31, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802789
