Use of Prescription Weight Loss Pills among US Adults in 1996-1998 -
LK Khan, MK Serdula, BA Bowman, DF Williamson - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2001 - annals.highwire.org
... BRIEF COMMUNICATION. Use of Prescription Weight Loss Pills among US Adults
in 1996?1998. Laura Kettel Khan, PhD ; Mary K. Serdula ...

Use of Nonprescription Weight Loss Products Results From a Multistate Survey -
HM Blanck, LK Khan, MK Serdula - JAMA, 2001 - Am Med Assoc
... and Heaton 18 found that 20% of women and 11% of men reported using a weight control
product (including weight loss pills, diet supplements, and laxatives). ...

Ephedrine as an anorectic: the story of the'Elsinore pill'.
A Malchow-Moller, S Larsen, H Hey, KH Stokholm, E … - Int J Obes, 1981 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
... were instructed in a 1200-kcal diet, and 108 ... weight of diethylpropion (39 patients,
median weight loss 8.4 kg ... 0.01) as well as of 'Elsinore pills' (38 patients ...

Attempting to lose weight Specific practices among US adults -
J Kruger, DA Galuska, MK Serdula, DA Jones - American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
... [5] This observation is consistent with the growing popularity of diet supplements
for weight loss and prescription diet pills since the 1990s. [13]. ...

Use of diet pills and amphetamines to lose weight among smoking and nonsmoking high school seniors.
ER Gritz, LA Crane - Health Psychol, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
... as part of the 1984 Monitoring the Future project to examine the relationships among
cigarette use, diet pill use, and use of amphetamines for weight loss. ...

Weight Control Practices of US Adults Trying to Lose Weight -
AS Levy, AW Heaton - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1993 - annals.highwire.org
... Participating in organized weight-loss programs, using weight-loss pills or diet
supplements, fasting, and taking laxatives all tended to increase in ...

Prescription weight loss pill use among Americans: patterns of pill use and lessons learned from the … -
HM Blanck, LK Khan, MK Serdula - Preventive Medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
... addition, all participants were asked, ?In the past 2 years, did you usually obtain
your prescription weight loss pills from: commercial diet clinic, Health ...

The safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical and herbal caffeine and ephedrine use as a weight loss … -
FL Greenway - Obesity Reviews, 2001 - Blackwell Synergy
... Diet, diethylpropion and the 'Elsinore Pill' all significantly decreased
levels of T 3 by a mean of 9% during weight loss (68). ...

Weight loss methods of high school wrestlers. -
RB KININGHAM, DW GORENFLO - Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2001 - acsm-msse.org
... loss methods. Nearly 1 of 4 wrestlers restricted food at least 3-4 time per week.
Of particular concern is that 2% of wrestlers indicated they took diet pills, ...

Health Risks Associated With Weight Loss and Obesity Treatment Programs -
FM Berg - Dying to Be Thin in the Name of Health: Shifting the …, 1999 - Blackwell Synergy
... Diet pills containing PPA, the nonprescription drug most commonly used in weight
loss pills, are readily available in groceries and drug, chain, and ...