| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Preconceptional and maternal obesity: epidemiology and health consequences | Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology,the | 2016 | 732 |
| 2 | Weight and Metabolic Outcomes After 2 Years on a Low-Carbohydrate Versus Low-Fat Diet | Annals of Internal Medicine | 2010 | 444 |
| 3 | A Randomized Study on the Effect of Weight Loss on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes<subtitle>The Sleep AHEAD Study</subtitle><alt-title>Effect of Weight Loss on Obstructive Sleep Apnea</alt-title> | Archives of Internal Medicine | 2009 | 414 |
| 4 | Weight Loss With Naltrexone SR/Bupropion SR Combination Therapy as an Adjunct to Behavior Modification: The COR‐BMOD Trial | Obesity | 2011 | 394 |
| 5 | A Policy-Based School Intervention to Prevent Overweight and Obesity | Pediatrics | 2008 | 371 |
| 6 | Household Routines and Obesity in US Preschool-Aged Children | Pediatrics | 2010 | 324 |
| 7 | Effect of liraglutide 3.0 mg in individuals with obesity and moderate or severe obstructive sleep apnea: the SCALE Sleep Apnea randomized clinical trial | International Journal of Obesity | 2016 | 266 |
| 8 | How parental dietary behavior and food parenting practices affect children's dietary behavior. Interacting sources of influence? | Appetite | 2015 | 260 |
| 9 | The role of responsive feeding in overweight during infancy and toddlerhood: a systematic review | International Journal of Obesity | 2011 | 259 |
| 10 | Changes in Children’s Sleep Duration on Food Intake, Weight, and Leptin | Pediatrics | 2013 | 211 |
| 11 | Snacking in Children: The Role of Urban Corner Stores | Pediatrics | 2009 | 185 |
| 12 | Parental employment and work-family stress: Associations with family food environments | Social Science and Medicine | 2012 | 182 |
| 13 | The Psychosocial Burden of Obesity | Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America | 2016 | 149 |
| 14 | Quality of Early Maternal–Child Relationship and Risk of Adolescent Obesity | Pediatrics | 2012 | 147 |
| 15 | Development of the responsiveness to child feeding cues scale | Appetite | 2013 | 143 |
| 16 | Associations among parental feeding styles and children's food intake in families with limited incomes | International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity | 2009 | 130 |
| 17 | Self-Regulation and Sleep Duration, Sleepiness, and Chronotype in Adolescents | Pediatrics | 2016 | 125 |
| 18 | Healthy food availability in small urban food stores: a comparison of four US cities | Public Health Nutrition | 2010 | 122 |
| 19 | Using Technology to Promote Postpartum Weight Loss in Urban, Low-Income Mothers: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial | Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior | 2014 | 121 |
| 20 | Psychopathology, disordered eating, and impulsivity as predictors of outcomes of bariatric surgery | Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases | 2019 | 119 |
| 21 | Parenting practices are associated with fruit and vegetable consumption in pre-school children | Public Health Nutrition | 2010 | 113 |
| 22 | The Physical and Mental Health of Head Start Staff: The Pennsylvania Head Start Staff Wellness Survey, 2012 | Preventing Chronic Disease | 2013 | 112 |
| 23 | Preventing excessive gestational weight gain among African American women: A randomized clinical trial | Obesity | 2016 | 112 |
| 24 | Food parenting and child snacking: a systematic review | International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity | 2017 | 110 |
| 25 | The effects of water and non‐nutritive sweetened beverages on weight loss during a 12‐week weight loss treatment program | Obesity | 2014 | 106 |
| 26 | The Relationship Between Relative Weight and School Attendance Among Elementary Schoolchildren | Obesity | 2007 | 104 |
| 27 | Executive functioning, emotion regulation, eating self-regulation, and weight status in low-income preschool children: How do they relate? | Appetite | 2015 | 100 |
| 28 | Dietary Approaches to the Treatment of Obesity | Psychiatric Clinics of North America | 2011 | 99 |
| 29 | Exploration of “Food Addiction” in overweight and obese treatment-seeking adults | Appetite | 2013 | 98 |
| 30 | Effects of a Pediatric Weight Management Program With and Without Active Video Games | JAMA Pediatrics | 2014 | 94 |
| 31 | Project HELP: a Remotely Delivered Behavioral Intervention for Weight Regain after Bariatric Surgery | Obesity Surgery | 2017 | 92 |
| 32 | Correlates of Health‐Related Quality of Life in Overweight and Obese Adults with Type 2 Diabetes | Obesity | 2006 | 90 |
| 33 | Alternatives to restrictive feeding practices to promote self‐regulation in childhood: a developmental perspective | Pediatric Obesity | 2016 | 87 |
| 34 | A randomized trial of the effects of an almond-enriched, hypocaloric diet in the treatment of obesity | American Journal of Clinical Nutrition | 2012 | 86 |
| 35 | Reasons for underutilization of bariatric surgery: The role of insurance benefit design | Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases | 2019 | 85 |
| 36 | Mechanisms Behind the Portion Size Effect: Visibility and Bite Size | Obesity | 2011 | 83 |
| 37 | Comparative Effects of Low-Carbohydrate High-Protein Versus Low-Fat Diets on the Kidney | Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: CJASN | 2012 | 83 |
| 38 | The effects of water and non‐nutritive sweetened beverages on weight loss and weight maintenance: A randomized clinical trial | Obesity | 2016 | 83 |
| 39 | Similarities and Differences between Weight Loss Maintainers and Regainers: A Qualitative Analysis | Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | 2012 | 80 |
| 40 | A National Survey of Obesity Prevention Practices in Head Start | JAMA Pediatrics | 2009 | 79 |
| 41 | A Qualitative Study of Motivators and Barriers to Healthy Eating in Pregnancy for Low-Income, Overweight, African-American Mothers | Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | 2013 | 75 |
| 42 | Preoperative Medical Weight Management in Bariatric Surgery: a Review and Reconsideration | Obesity Surgery | 2017 | 70 |
| 43 | Positive parenting approaches and their association with child eating and weight: A narrative review from infancy to adolescence | Pediatric Obesity | 2020 | 70 |
| 44 | “Snacks are not food”. Low-income, urban mothers' perceptions of feeding snacks to their preschool-aged children | Appetite | 2015 | 69 |
| 45 | A review of the psychosocial aspects of clinically severe obesity and bariatric surgery. | American Psychologist | 2020 | 68 |
| 46 | Changes in Fasting and Prandial Gut and Adiposity Hormones Following Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y-Gastric Bypass: an 18-Month Prospective Study | Obesity Surgery | 2017 | 65 |
| 47 | Serving Larger Portions of Fruits and Vegetables Together at Dinner Promotes Intake of Both Foods among Young Children | Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | 2012 | 62 |
| 48 | Behavioral and subjective effects of D-amphetamine and modafinil in healthy adults. | Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology | 2007 | 59 |
| 49 | Relationship of food addiction to weight loss and attrition during obesity treatment | Obesity | 2014 | 58 |
| 50 | The impact of weight, sex, and race/ethnicity on body dissatisfaction among urban children | Body Image | 2011 | 57 |
