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piracetam and Obesity

piracetam has been researched along with Obesity in 2 studies

Piracetam: A compound suggested to be both a nootropic and a neuroprotective agent.

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
" Group 1 includes patients in whom levetiracetam was the only possible cause of weight loss and Group 2 those in whom other factors may have played a role."7.74Dramatic weight loss with levetiracetam. ( Coubes, P; Crespel, A; Diaz, O; Gelisse, P; Genton, P; Hillaire-Buys, D; Juntas-Morales, R, 2008)
" Group 1 includes patients in whom levetiracetam was the only possible cause of weight loss and Group 2 those in whom other factors may have played a role."3.74Dramatic weight loss with levetiracetam. ( Coubes, P; Crespel, A; Diaz, O; Gelisse, P; Genton, P; Hillaire-Buys, D; Juntas-Morales, R, 2008)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Janszky, J1
Horvath, R1
Komoly, S1
Gelisse, P1
Juntas-Morales, R1
Genton, P1
Hillaire-Buys, D1
Diaz, O1
Coubes, P1
Crespel, A1

Reviews

1 review available for piracetam and Obesity

ArticleYear
[ZONISAMIDE: FIRST CHOICE AMONG THE FIRST-LINE ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUGS IN FOCAL EPILEPSY].
    Ideggyogyaszati szemle, 2015, May-30, Volume: 68, Issue:5-6

    Topics: Adolescent; Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Drug Administratio

2015

Other Studies

1 other study available for piracetam and Obesity

ArticleYear
Dramatic weight loss with levetiracetam.
    Epilepsia, 2008, Volume: 49, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Age of Onset; Anticonvulsants; Body Mass Index; Epilepsy; Feeding Behavior; Female; Humans; L

2008