The effect of Methylphenidate on Energy Expenditure in Individuals with Obesity: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Pilot Trial

The effect of Methylphenidate on Energy Expenditure in Individuals with Obesity: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Pilot Trial

Objectives: Most weight loss medications target reductions in energy intake while neglecting energy expenditure, a critical predictor of weight loss/regain. This pilot study examined the effect of short-acting methylphenidate (MPH) on resting energy expenditure (REE), thermic effect of food (TEF), p...

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Main Author: Hafizi, Kaamel
Other Authors: Goldfield, Gary
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2019
Subjects:
Energy Expenditure
Methylphenidate
Obesity
Physical Activity
Intervention
Resting Energy Expenditure
Thermic Effect of Food
Dopamine
Placebo
Ritalin
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/39265
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-23512

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http://hdl.handle.net/10393/39265
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-23512

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