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Journal of Obesity

Journal of Obesity is an open access journal that focuses on obesity, lipid metabolism, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, paediatric obesity, genetics, nutrition and eating disorders, exercise and human physiology, weight control, and risks associated with obesity.

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Subject Endocrinology & Metabolism
Impact Factor 3.9
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 2090-0708
eISSN 2090-0716
Invitation Only No
Cost Range APC: $1210 USD / £890 GBP / €1060 EUR; no submission fees or page charges.

Submission Instructions

Journal of Obesity accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Research Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Unstructured.
Manuscript The manuscript must include the title and a data availability statement, and it must disclose any use of AI technologies, relevant interests, funding, and supplementary material before the references.
References References requirements are not specified.
Figures & Tables Figures & Tables requirements are not specified.
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Reviews

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Unstructured.
Manuscript Reviews should include a Main text section. The manuscript must include the title and a data availability statement, and authors must disclose relevant interests, current or recent funding, and use of AI technologies.
References References must be numbered consecutively in the order of first citation.
Figures & Tables All figures and tables must be included in the manuscript file upon submission. Figures must be supplied in vector art formats or bitmap formats.
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Recent Publications

How Does Weight Stigma Impact Healthcare Settings? Evidence From Chilean Patients Seeking Healthcare

Fernanda Bastías-González, Daniela Gómez-Pérez

10.1155/jobe/9983925
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Effectiveness of Liraglutide in Patients With Obesity Who Are Early Non‐Responders to Lifestyle Intervention: A Real‐World Study

Luisa Gilardini, Verdiana Vincenti, Marina Croci, Silvia Martinelli, Lucia Pasqualinotto, Paola Toja, Luca Cavaggioni, Simona Bertoli

10.1155/jobe/1224246
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A Scoping Review of Outcome Measurement Instruments Assessing Healthcare Professionals’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs About Adult Obesity

Paul MacDonald, Derek Peters, Helen Frank, Rebecca Stack

10.1155/jobe/1363752
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Preoperative Cer(d18:1/24:0) Shows Promise as a Candidate Predictor of Plasma Lipid Phenotypes Following Roux‐en‐Y Gastric Bypass in Women: An Exploratory Analysis of the SURMetaGIT Study

Gabriela de O. Lemos, Raquel S. M. Torrinhas, Jéssica M. Volejnik Pino, Philip C. Calder, Steven B. Heymsfield, Natasha M. Machado, Dan L. Waitzberg

10.1155/jobe/2335829
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Experimental Models of Weight Cycling: A Narrative Review of Protocol Design and Metabolic Outcomes

Isabela Macedo Lopes Vasques-Monteiro, Carolline Santos Miranda, Daniela de Barros Mucci, Bianca de Oliveira Saguie, Rafael Loureiro Simões, Fabiane Ferreira Martins, Vanessa Souza-Mello, Julio Beltrame Daleprane

10.1155/jobe/2128461
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

2025 submission to first decision: 107 days median; submission to acceptance: 207 days median; acceptance to publication: 26 days median.

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What are the publication costs?

Accepted and published articles are subject to an APC of $1210 USD / £890 GBP / €1060 EUR. No submission fees or page charges are charged.

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Research Topics

Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Eating Disorders and Behaviors Obesity and Health Practices Diet and metabolism studies Physical Activity and Health Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Nutrition and Health in Aging Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment Regulation of Appetite and Obesity Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Birth, Development, and Health Nutritional Studies and Diet Body Contouring and Surgery Body Composition Measurement Techniques Health and Lifestyle Studies Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Children's Physical and Motor Development Diabetes Treatment and Management Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Behavioral Health and Interventions Dietary Effects on Health

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