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theophylline and Weight Loss

theophylline has been researched along with Weight Loss in 9 studies

Weight Loss: Decrease in existing BODY WEIGHT.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Since passage of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994, the sale of herbal dietary supplements containing caffeine and ephedrine for weight loss has become widespread in the United States."8.81The safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical and herbal caffeine and ephedrine use as a weight loss agent. ( Greenway, FL, 2001)
"The effect of ephedrine (E) and theophylline (T), administered alone and in combination (E/T), on weight loss, resting energy expenditure and post-heparin lipoprotein lipase activity in plasma (PHLA) and in adipose tissue (ATLP) were investigated in obese over-fed rats, who had been diet restricted (-40% of normal caloric intake) for three weeks."7.68Effect of ephedrine and theophylline on weight loss, resting energy expenditure and lipoprotein lipase activity in obese over-fed rats. ( Malecka-Tendera, E, 1993)
"The treatment with theophylline and nitric oxide modulators were done from day 14 to day 28."5.42Protective role of theophylline and their interaction with nitric oxide (NO) in adjuvant-induced rheumatoid arthritis in rats. ( Babu, S; Chaudhary, MJ; Pal, R; Pant, KK; Tiwari, PC, 2015)
"Since passage of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994, the sale of herbal dietary supplements containing caffeine and ephedrine for weight loss has become widespread in the United States."4.81The safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical and herbal caffeine and ephedrine use as a weight loss agent. ( Greenway, FL, 2001)
"The effect of ephedrine (E) and theophylline (T), administered alone and in combination (E/T), on weight loss, resting energy expenditure and post-heparin lipoprotein lipase activity in plasma (PHLA) and in adipose tissue (ATLP) were investigated in obese over-fed rats, who had been diet restricted (-40% of normal caloric intake) for three weeks."3.68Effect of ephedrine and theophylline on weight loss, resting energy expenditure and lipoprotein lipase activity in obese over-fed rats. ( Malecka-Tendera, E, 1993)
"Body weight reductions were 0."2.70Weight loss and delayed gastric emptying following a South American herbal preparation in overweight patients. ( Andersen, T; Fogh, J, 2001)
"The treatment with theophylline and nitric oxide modulators were done from day 14 to day 28."1.42Protective role of theophylline and their interaction with nitric oxide (NO) in adjuvant-induced rheumatoid arthritis in rats. ( Babu, S; Chaudhary, MJ; Pal, R; Pant, KK; Tiwari, PC, 2015)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (33.33)18.2507
2000's4 (44.44)29.6817
2010's2 (22.22)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Grant, C1
Marks, L1
Prior, H1
Pal, R1
Chaudhary, MJ1
Tiwari, PC1
Babu, S1
Pant, KK1
Greenway, FL1
Qureshi, A1
Lee-Chiong, TL1
Malecka-Tendera, E1
Thornton, WK1
Roberts, DH1
Zahorska-Markiewicz, B1
Waluga, M1
ZieliƱski, M1
Klin, M1
Boozer, CN1
Nasser, JA1
Heymsfield, SB1
Wang, V1
Chen, G1
Solomon, JL1
Andersen, T1
Fogh, J1

Reviews

3 reviews available for theophylline and Weight Loss

ArticleYear
The safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical and herbal caffeine and ephedrine use as a weight loss agent.
    Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 2001, Volume: 2, Issue:3

    Topics: Aminophylline; Animals; Caffeine; Ephedrine; Humans; Obesity; Plant Preparations; Theophylline; Weig

2001
Medical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
    Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine, 2005, Volume: 26, Issue:1

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents; Continuous Positive Airway Pressure; Humans; Medroxyprogesterone; Phosphodies

2005
Nonsurgical management of the obstructive sleep apnea patient.
    Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 1996, Volume: 54, Issue:9

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Bronchodilator Agents; Humans; Occlusal Splints; Positive-Pressure

1996

Trials

2 trials available for theophylline and Weight Loss

ArticleYear
An herbal supplement containing Ma Huang-Guarana for weight loss: a randomized, double-blind trial.
    International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 2001, Volume: 25, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anthropometry; Blood Pressure; Caffeine; Dietary Supplements; Double-Blind Method; Drug Combi

2001
Weight loss and delayed gastric emptying following a South American herbal preparation in overweight patients.
    Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association, 2001, Volume: 14, Issue:3

    Topics: Caffeine; Double-Blind Method; Female; Gastric Emptying; Humans; Ilex paraguariensis; Male; Obesity;

2001

Other Studies

4 other studies available for theophylline and Weight Loss

ArticleYear
Provision of food and water in rodent whole body plethysmography safety pharmacology respiratory studies - Impact on animal welfare and data quality.
    Journal of pharmacological and toxicological methods, 2017, Volume: 88, Issue:Pt 1

    Topics: Animal Welfare; Animals; Data Accuracy; Feasibility Studies; Food; Male; Mice; Models, Animal; Pleth

2017
Protective role of theophylline and their interaction with nitric oxide (NO) in adjuvant-induced rheumatoid arthritis in rats.
    International immunopharmacology, 2015, Volume: 29, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Arthritis, Experimental; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Cytokines; Edema;

2015
Effect of ephedrine and theophylline on weight loss, resting energy expenditure and lipoprotein lipase activity in obese over-fed rats.
    International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 1993, Volume: 17, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Basal Metabolism; Cholesterol; Diet; Energy Intake; Energy Metabolism; Ephedrine; Lipoprote

1993
Pharmacokinetics of theophylline in obesity.
    International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 1996, Volume: 34, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Bronchodilator Agents; Diet; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Obesity; Theophylline; Weight Loss

1996