Effects of Lifestyle Interventions That Include a Physical Activity Component in Class II and III Obese Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Aurélie Baillot (1) , Ahmed Romain (2) , Katherine Boisvert-Vigneault (1) , Mélisa Audet (3) , Jean Patrice Baillargeon (1) , Isabelle Dionne (3) , Louis Valiquette (3) , Claire Nour Abou Chakra (3) , Antoine Avignon (4, 2) , Marie-France Langlois (1)

1 Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke
2 CHRU Montpellier - Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [Montpellier]
3 UdeS - Université de Sherbrooke
4 PhyMedExp - Physiologie & médecine expérimentale du Cœur et des Muscles [U 1046]

In class II and III obese individuals, lifestyle intervention is the first step to achieve weight loss and treat obesity-related comorbidities before considering bariatric surgery. A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression were performed to assess the impact of lifestyle interventions incorporating a physical activity (PA) component on health outcomes of class II and III obese individuals.

Domaines: Sciences du Vivant [q-bio]

Aurélie Baillot, Ahmed Romain, Katherine Boisvert-Vigneault, Mélisa Audet, Jean Patrice Baillargeon, et al.. Effects of Lifestyle Interventions That Include a Physical Activity Component in Class II and III Obese Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. PLoS ONE, 2015, 10 (4), pp.e0119017. ⟨10.1371/journal.pone.0119017⟩. ⟨hal-01767869⟩