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F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer
Researcher at Columbia University
Publications - 196
Citations - 28683
F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer is an academic researcher from Columbia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Weight loss & Type 2 diabetes. The author has an hindex of 65, co-authored 190 publications receiving 25867 citations. Previous affiliations of F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer include Mount Sinai St. Luke's and Mount Sinai Roosevelt & French Institute of Health and Medical Research.
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2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and The Obesity Society
Michael D. Jensen,Donna H. Ryan,Caroline M. Apovian,Jamy D. Ard,Anthony G. Comuzzie,Karen A. Donato,Frank B. Hu,Van S. Hubbard,John M. Jakicic,Robert F. Kushner,Catherine M. Loria,Barbara E. Millen,Cathy Nonas,F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer,June Stevens,Victor J. Stevens,Thomas A. Wadden,Bruce M. Wolfe,Susan Z. Yanovski +18 more
TL;DR: This research presents a state-of-the-art online learning system that automates the very labor-intensive and therefore time-heavy and expensive and expensive process of manually cataloging and cataloging students' academic records.
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Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease: Pathophysiology, Evaluation, and Effect of Weight Loss
Paul Poirier,Thomas D. Giles,George A. Bray,Yuling Hong,Judith S. Stern,F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer,Robert H. Eckel +6 more
TL;DR: The available evidence of the impact of obesity on CVD is reviewed with emphasis on the evaluation of cardiac structure and function in obese patients and the effect of weight loss on the cardiovascular system.
2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight
Michael D. Jensen,H. Ryan,M. Apovian,Catherine M. Loria,Jamy D. Ard,Barbara E. Millen,Anthony G. Comuzzie,Cathy Nonas,Karen A. Donato,F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer,Frank B. Hu,S. Hubbard,Victor J. Stevens,John M. Jakicic,Thomas A. Wadden,Robert F. Kushner,Bruce M. Wolfe,Susan Z. Yanovski +17 more
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2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults
Michael D. Jensen,Donna H. Ryan,Caroline M. Apovian,Jamy D. Ard,Anthony G. Comuzzie,Karen A. Donato,Frank B. Hu,Van S. Hubbard,John M. Jakicic,Robert F. Kushner,Catherine M. Loria,Barbara E. Millen,Cathy Nonas,F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer,June Stevens,Victor J. Stevens,Thomas A. Wadden,Bruce M. Wolfe,Susan Z. Yanovski +18 more
TL;DR: This data indicates that overweight and obesity in adults over the age of 40 is more likely to be a risk factor for adverse events than the other factors, including smoking, diet, and physical activity.
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Effect of Rimonabant, a Cannabinoid-1 Receptor Blocker, on Weight and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Overweight or Obese Patients: RIO-North America: A Randomized Controlled Trial
TL;DR: Treatment with 20 mg/d of rimonabant plus diet for 2 years promoted modest but sustained reductions in weight and waist circumference and favorable changes in cardiometabolic risk factors, however, the trial was limited by a high drop-out rate and longer-term effects of the drug require further study.