Research Domain - Obesity
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Substances Anthropometrics Bone and Joint Cancer Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship Cardiovascular Demographics Diabetes Environmental Exposures Gastrointestinal Genomic Medicine Implementation Geriatrics Infectious Diseases and Immunity Neurology Nutrition and Dietary Supplements Obesity
Ocular Oral Health Pediatric Development Physical Activity and Physical Fitness Pregnancy Psychiatric Psychosocial Rare Genetic Conditions Reproductive Health Respiratory Skin Smoking Cessation, Harm Reduction and Biomarkers Social Environments Speech, Language and Hearing
Release Date:
September 9, 2015
Scope of Domain:
Personal History of Conditions and Symptoms | Risk Factors(Past and Present) | Biologic and Physiologic Assessments | Treatments and Procedures | Treatment Outcomes |
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Diabetes | Calorie/energy balance | Microbiome | Bariatric procedures | Patient-centered, such as self-confidence |
Birth weight | Nutrition | Lipids | Medication use | Metabolic changes |
Personal and family history of obesity | Physical fitness and physical activity | Insulin | Diet modification | Weight loss maintenance |
Personal and family history of cardiovascular disease | Social environments | Liver function | Obesity medications | Amount of weight loss |
Personal history of genetic diseases | Demographics | Anthropometrics | Liposuction | |
Dieting history | Psychosocial | Metabolic | Physical fitness and physical activity | |
Pregnancy history | Inflammatory cytokines | Nonsurgical procedures and devices | ||
Adipocytokines | ||||
Free fatty acids | ||||
CNS mediation | ||||
WES and WGS | ||||
Visceral Fat Imaging |
Working Group Roster:
WG Members:
Nancy Butte, PhD, Co-Chair Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX |
Steven Smith, MD, Co-Chair Florida Hospital Sanford Bumham Institute Orlando, FL |
Glen Duncan, PhD University of Washington Seattle, WA |
Alison Field, ScD Harvard University Boston Children's Hospital Belmont, MA |
Matthew Gillman Harvard University Belmont, MA |
Linda Nebeling, PhD, MPH, RD National Cancer Institute (NCI) Health Behaviors Research Branch Rockville, MD |
SC Liaison, WG Manager and WG Supervisor:
Michelle A. Williams, ScD, SC Liaison Harvard School of Public Health Boston, MA |
Lisa Cox, MS, WG Manager RTI International Atlanta, GA |
Destiney Nettles, MPM, WG Supervisor RTI International Research Triangle Park, NC |
Obesity Supplemental Information includes:
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for Visceral Adipose Tissue (VAT)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI for Visceral Adipose Tissue VAT