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imipramine and Obesity

imipramine has been researched along with Obesity in 6 studies

Imipramine: The prototypical tricyclic antidepressant. It has been used in major depression, dysthymia, bipolar depression, attention-deficit disorders, agoraphobia, and panic disorders. It has less sedative effect than some other members of this therapeutic group.
imipramine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine substituted by a 3-(dimethylamino)propyl group at the nitrogen atom.

Obesity: A status with BODY WEIGHT that is grossly above the recommended standards, usually due to accumulation of excess FATS in the body. The standards may vary with age, sex, genetic or cultural background. In the BODY MASS INDEX, a BMI greater than 30.0 kg/m2 is considered obese, and a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2 is considered morbidly obese (MORBID OBESITY).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"6 kg/m(2) [SD]) was designed to assess whether diet counseling with psychological support and imipramine or placebo has an effect on the frequency of binge eating, body weight, and depression during an 8-week treatment phase."5.09Imipramine and diet counseling with psychological support in the treatment of obese binge eaters: a randomized, placebo-controlled double-blind study. ( Graf, C; Horber, F; Laederach-Hofmann, K; Lederer, S; Lippuner, K; Michel, R; Schneider, M, 1999)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (33.33)18.7374
1990's3 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wagner, KD1
CHIMENES, H1
Fogelson, DL1
Laederach-Hofmann, K1
Graf, C1
Horber, F1
Lippuner, K1
Lederer, S1
Michel, R1
Schneider, M1
Alger, SA1
Schwalberg, MD1
Bigaouette, JM1
Michalek, AV1
Howard, LJ1
Klotz, HP1

Trials

2 trials available for imipramine and Obesity

ArticleYear
Imipramine and diet counseling with psychological support in the treatment of obese binge eaters: a randomized, placebo-controlled double-blind study.
    The International journal of eating disorders, 1999, Volume: 26, Issue:3

    Topics: Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors; Adult; Counseling; Depression; Double-Blind Method; Energy Intake; Fee

1999
Effect of a tricyclic antidepressant and opiate antagonist on binge-eating behavior in normoweight bulimic and obese, binge-eating subjects.
    The American journal of clinical nutrition, 1991, Volume: 53, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; beta-Endorphin; Bulimia; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Hyperphagia; Imipramine; Naltre

1991

Other Studies

4 other studies available for imipramine and Obesity

ArticleYear
Anxiety in youth.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2010, Volume: 71, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Anxiety Disorders; Child; Comorbidity; Cross-Sectional Studies; Humans; Imipramine; Impl

2010
[VALUE OF IMIPRAMINE IN THE TREATMENT OF OBESITY].
    La Presse medicale, 1964, Apr-18, Volume: 72

    Topics: Humans; Imipramine; Obesity; Psychosomatic Medicine

1964
Fenfluramine and the cytochrome P450 system.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1997, Volume: 154, Issue:3

    Topics: Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme Inhibitors; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System; Drug Interactions; Female; Fenfl

1997
[Therapeutic reflections on obesity. Psychosocial aspect].
    L' Alimentation et la vie, 1969, Volume: 57, Issue:1

    Topics: Appetite Depressants; Diet, Reducing; Diuretics; Humans; Imipramine; Obesity; Pituitary Hormones, An

1969