WW International, Inc. (United States)

Alternate names: WW International, Inc., Weight Watchers, Weight Watchers International, Inc.

ROR: 05dqyd557

OpenAlex ID: I4405269848

The roles of experienced and internalized weight stigma in healthcare experiences: Perspectives of adults engaged in weight management across six countries

2021 · Rebecca M. Puhl, Leah M. Lessard, et al. · PLoS ONE · 275

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Changing the global obesity narrative to recognize and reduce weight stigma: A position statement from the World Obesity Federation

2023 · Sarah Nutter, Laura A. Eggerichs, et al. · Obesity Reviews · 233

Combining Weight‐Loss Counseling with the Weight Watchers Plan for Obese Breast Cancer Survivors

2002 · Zora Djuric, Nora M. DiLaura, et al. · Obesity Research · 166

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Effects of Weight Loss on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity. Ten-Year Results of the Sleep AHEAD Study

2020 · Samuel T. Kuna, David M. Reboussin, et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 162

Preventing excessive gestational weight gain among African American women: A randomized clinical trial

2015 · Sharon J. Herring, Jane F. Cruice, et al. · Obesity · 155

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International comparisons of weight stigma: addressing a void in the field

2021 · Rebecca M. Puhl, Leah M. Lessard, et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 144

The effects of water and non‐nutritive sweetened beverages on weight loss and weight maintenance: A randomized clinical trial

2015 · John C. Peters, Jimikaye Beck, et al. · Obesity · 136

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Patient-Centered Care for Obesity: How Health Care Providers Can Treat Obesity While Actively Addressing Weight Stigma and Eating Disorder Risk

2022 · Michelle I. Cardel, Faith A. Newsome, et al. · Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics · 127

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Weight loss in Weight Watchers Online with and without an activity tracking device compared to control: A randomized trial

2017 · J. Graham Thomas, Hollie A. Raynor, et al. · Obesity · 105

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Weight-loss maintenance in overweight individuals one to five years following successful completion of a commercial weight loss program

2001 · MR Lowe, K Miller-Kovach, et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 105

Prevalence and correlates of weight bias internalization in weight management: A multinational study

2021 · Rebecca L. Pearl, Rebecca M. Puhl, et al. · SSM - Population Health · 98

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Randomized controlled trial of OnTrack, a just-in-time adaptive intervention designed to enhance weight loss

2019 · Evan M Forman, Stephanie P Goldstein, et al. · Translational Behavioral Medicine · 98

Food environment and obesity

2014 · Richard Mattes, Gary D. Foster · Obesity · 96

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Randomized controlled trial of a nationally available weight control program tailored for adults with type 2 diabetes

2016 · Patrick M. O'Neil, Karen Miller‐Kovach, et al. · Obesity · 89

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OnTrack: development and feasibility of a smartphone app designed to predict and prevent dietary lapses

2018 · Evan M Forman, Stephanie P Goldstein, et al. · Translational Behavioral Medicine · 81

Self-help weight loss versus a structured commercial program after 26 weeks: a randomized controlled study

2000 · Stanley Heshka, Frank Greenway, et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 81

PREVENT-DM Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Lifestyle Intervention and Metformin

2017 · Matthew J. O’Brien, Alberly Perez, et al. · American Journal of Preventive Medicine · 79

Weight Stigma and Weight-Related Health: Associations of Self-Report Measures Among Adults in Weight Management

2020 · Rebecca L Pearl, Rebecca M Puhl, et al. · Annals of Behavioral Medicine · 78

Differential mechanisms affecting weight loss and weight loss maintenance

2023 · Michael Rosenbaum, Gary Foster · Nature Metabolism · 69

Weight bias internalization in a commercial weight management sample: prevalence and correlates

2019 · R. L. Pearl, M. S. Himmelstein, et al. · Obesity Science & Practice · 68

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Preventing obesity in black women by targeting adolescents: A literature review

1994 · Mary Grace Melnyk, Estelle Weinstein · Journal of the American Dietetic Association · 65

An Initial Evaluation of a Commercial Weight Loss Program: Short‐Term Effects on Weight, Eating Behavior, and Mood

1999 · Michael R. Lowe, Karen Miller‐Kovach, et al. · Obesity Research · 52

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Comparison of Commercial and Self-Initiated Weight Loss Programs in People With Prediabetes: A Randomized Control Trial

2016 · David G. Marrero, Kelly N. B. Palmer, et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 50

Weight Stigma Among Sexual Minority Adults: Findings from a Matched Sample of Adults Engaged in Weight Management

2019 · Rebecca M. Puhl, Mary S. Himmelstein, et al. · Obesity · 49

Intervening during and after pregnancy to prevent weight retention among African American women

2017 · Sharon J. Herring, Jane F. Cruice, et al. · Preventive Medicine Reports · 49

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