Chronic pain and weight regain in a lifestyle modification trial.
Cody L GoesslChristie A BefortRam D PathakEdward F EllerbeckJeffrey J VanWormerPublished in: Obesity science & practice (2021)
Participants with chronic pain lost ∼33% less weight over 2 years, which was driven by greater weight regain after the first 6 months. Future research should test tailored weight loss maintenance strategies for individuals with chronic pain.
Keyphrases
- chronic pain
- weight loss
- gastric bypass
- bariatric surgery
- roux en y gastric bypass
- physical activity
- pain management
- weight gain
- body mass index
- glycemic control
- obese patients
- clinical trial
- cardiovascular disease
- study protocol
- phase iii
- metabolic syndrome
- body weight
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- double blind
- placebo controlled