Piloting a new approach to the treatment of obesity using dexamphetamine

Piloting a new approach to the treatment of obesity using dexamphetamine

Background and aimsThere is a clear need for a new approach to the treatment of obesity which is inexpensive and is effective for establishing lifestyle change. We conducted a pilot study to evaluate whether dexamphetamine can be used safely, combined with diet and exercise, for treating obesity. Ou...

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Main Authors: Alison Sally Poulton, Emily Jane Hibbert, Bernard Linton Champion, Traci eCook, David eAlais, David eCoulshed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
Appetite
Obesity
Weight Loss
Dose titration
Dexamphetamine
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2015.00014/full

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