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Widespread exposure to GLP-1RAs and weight loss-related discourse: Considering potential public health implications

Author(s): Côté M; Ramos Salas X; Carrière K; Alberga AS;

Incretin-based therapies, including glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), are approved for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, obesity, and related conditions, and have demonstrated significant benefits for individuals with these conditions. However, in recent years, public interest and demand for GLP-1RAs-often driven by media, social media ...

Article GUID: 41986775


Conversation cards for pregnancy: a protocol for a multi-method study

Author(s): Alberga AS; Forouhar V; Lurye V; Adamo KB; Avery S; Ball GDC; Farnesi BC; Gaudet L; Nagpal TS; Piccinini-Vallis H; Ramos Salas X; Rhodes RE; Vallis M; Cook J; Graham TM; Stanworth-Belleville K; Cohen TR;

Background: Conversations regarding health behaviours, mental health, and socioeconomic contexts are recommended during prenatal visits to optimize maternal and fetal health outcomes. This study was designed to develop and evaluate the acceptability of a clinical dialogue tool called Conversation ...

Article GUID: 41964085


Rethinking Obesity Prevention: A Call for Strategic and Operational Clarity

Author(s): Ramos Salas X; Hussey B; Alberga AS; Kyle T; Small F;

Article GUID: 41945228


Development and validation of the EDIT weight stigma reduction checklist

Author(s): de la Piedad Garcia X; Cooper K; Jardine IR; Alberga AS; Darling KE; Hill AJ; Howes EM; Vidmar AP; Yourell J; Lister NB; Jebeile H;

Background: Weight stigma and weight discrimination refer to the negative attitudes and behaviours towards people with higher weight, because of their body size. Experiences of weight stigma in healthcare settings and within weight management interventions contribute to poor psychological and phy ...

Article GUID: 41876679


Changes in Psychosocial Outcomes Reported in Behavioral Intervention Trials for Children and Adolescents with Overweight and Obesity: A Scoping Review

Author(s): Kwok C; Sacco S; Lister NB; Alberga AS; Baur LA; Booij L; Carrière K; Garnett SP; Jebeile H;

Background: Pediatric obesity is associated with co-occurring psychosocial conditions, which may be impacted by obesity treatment. Past systematic reviews have shown positive effects for specific psychosocial outcomes following behavioral interventions. This review aimed to extend these findings ...

Article GUID: 41736559


Exploring correlates of weight bias among university students in diverse programs

Author(s): Jeanningros A; Côté M; Forouhar V; Aimé A; Lavallière M; Blackburn P; Maïano C; Alberga AS; Baillot A;

Objective: This study aims to explore the factors associated with weight bias (WB) among university students in psychosocial, health and education programs. Participants and Methods: WB attitudes were assessed among 585 university students using the Anti-Fat Attitudes (AFA) Questionnaire. Socio-d ...

Article GUID: 41718586


Psychosocial Outcomes Reported in Randomized Behavioral Intervention Trials for Children and Adolescents with Overweight and Obesity: A Scoping Review

Author(s): Sacco S; Booij L; Kwok C; Carrière K; Hall K; Baluyot TC; Forouhar V; Côté M; Pietrasik M; Jebeile H; Ball GDC; Johnston BC; Alberga AS;

Background: Many children and adolescents with overweight or obesity experience negative psychosocial health consequences. Systematic reviews show that behavioral interventions can help improve specific psychosocial outcomes. This scoping review aims to identify and map the different types of psy ...

Article GUID: 41601261


Results of the 2024 International Weight Bias Summit: Establishing future research directions in the field

Author(s): Côté M; Forouhar V; Sacco S; González-González M; Baillot A; Himmelstein M; Hussey B; Incollingo Rodriguez AC; Nagpal TS; Nutter S; Patton I; Puhl RM; Ramos Salas X; Russell-Mayhew S; Alberga AS;

Background: Weight bias is a social justice issue that manifests in social and health inequities, affecting the lives of millions of individuals globally. Although weight bias research has increased over the last two decades, it remains pervasive, and more work is needed to establish effective st ...

Article GUID: 41350605


Weight bias, stigma and discrimination: a call for greater conceptual clarity

Author(s): Côté M; Forouhar V; Sacco S; Baillot A; Himmelstein M; Hussey B; Incollingo Rodriguez AC; Nagpal TS; Nutter S; Patton I; Pearl RL; Puhl RM; Ramos Salas X; Russell-Mayhew S; Alberga AS;

Article GUID: 41280193


The legality of weight discrimination in Canada: an environmental scan of case law and the limits of Canadian legislation

Author(s): Nutter S; Waugh R; McEachran E; Toor A; Shelley J; Alberga AS; Forhan M; Kirk SF; Nagpal TS; Patton I; Ramos Salas X; Russell-Mayhew S;

Weight stigma negatively impacts people with higher weights across the lifespan as well as social contexts and can lead to weight discrimination. As weight is not a protected identity in Canadian human rights legislation, it is important to better understand how weight discrimination is being arg ...

Article GUID: 41029703


Guide de pratique clinique pour la prise en charge de l obésité chez l enfant

Author(s): Ball GDC; Merdad R; Birken CS; Cohen TR; Goodman B; Hadjiyannakis S; Hamilton J; Henderson M; Lammey J; Morrison KM; Moore SA; Mushquash AR; Patton I; Pearce N; Ramjist JK; Lebel TR; Timmons BW; Buchholz A; Cantwell J; Cooper J; Erdstein ...

id="fra-abstract"> Contexte: L’obésité est une maladie chronique complexe et stigmatisante caractérisée par une accumulation anormale ou excessive de graisse corporelle susceptible de nuire à la santé, d’accroître le risque de complications médicales et de réduire l’espérance de vie des ...

Article GUID: 40721241


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