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h-index: 25
Works: 87
Citations: 2,217

Most-cited papers

Associations between body-mass index and COVID-19 severity in 6·9 million people in England: a prospective, community-based, cohort study
Min Gao, C. Piernas, N. Astbury, J. Hippisley-Cox +4 more
2021The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology392 citations Open access
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Association of Weight Loss Interventions With Changes in Biomarkers of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
D. Koutoukidis, N. Astbury, Kate Tudor, Elizabeth Morris +4 more
2019JAMA Internal Medicine236 citations Open access
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A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the effectiveness of meal replacements for weight loss
N. Astbury, C. Piernas, J. Hartmann-Boyce, S. Lapworth +2 more
2019Obesity Reviews162 citations Open access
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Breakfast consumption affects appetite, energy intake, and the metabolic and endocrine responses to foods consumed later in the day in male habitual breakfast eaters.
N. Astbury, Moira A. Taylor, I. Macdonald
2011Journal of NutriLife154 citations Open access
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Doctor Referral of Overweight People to Low Energy total diet replacement Treatment (DROPLET): pragmatic randomised controlled trial
N. Astbury, P. Aveyard, A. Nickless, K. Hood +3 more
2018British medical journal138 citations Open access
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Associations of BMI with COVID-19 vaccine uptake, vaccine effectiveness, and risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes after vaccination in England: a population-based cohort study
C. Piernas, Martina Patone, N. Astbury, Min Gao +8 more
2022The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology89 citations Open access
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Non-nutritive sweeteners: no class effect on the glycemic or appetite responses to ingested glucose
C. Bryant, L. Wasse, N. Astbury, G. Nandra +1 more
2014European Journal of Clinical Nutrition65 citations Open access
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The implications of defining obesity as a disease: a report from the Association for the Study of Obesity 2021 annual conference.
Migena Luli, G. Yeo, E. Farrell, J. Ogden +25 more
2023EClinicalMedicine61 citations Open access
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Dose–response effect of a whey protein preload on within-day energy intake in lean subjects
N. Astbury, E. Stevenson, P. Morris, Moira A. Taylor +1 more
2010British Journal of Nutrition60 citations Open access
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Skipping breakfast leads to weight loss but also elevated cholesterol compared with consuming daily breakfasts of oat porridge or frosted cornflakes in overweight individuals: a randomised controlled trial
A. Geliebter, N. Astbury, R. Aviram-Friedman, E. Yahav +1 more
2014Journal of Nutritional Science58 citations Open access
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Functional neuroimaging demonstrates that ghrelin inhibits the central nervous system response to ingested lipid
Richard B. Jones, S. Mckie, N. Astbury, T. Little +7 more
2012Gut57 citations
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Effectiveness of behavioural interventions with motivational interviewing on physical activity outcomes in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis
Sufen Zhu, D. Sinha, Megan Kirk, M. Michalopoulou +7 more
2024British medical journal55 citations Open access
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Fat oxidation during exercise and satiety during recovery are increased following a low-glycemic index breakfast in sedentary women.
E. Stevenson, N. Astbury, E. J. Simpson, Moira A. Taylor +1 more
2009Journal of NutriLife53 citations Open access
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Anorexia of aging and gut hormones.
D. Atalayer, N. Astbury
2013Aging and Disease46 citations Open access
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Sexually dimorphic functional connectivity in response to high vs. low energy-dense food cues in obese humans: An fMRI study
D. Atalayer, S. Pantazatos, Charlisa D. Gibson, Haley McOuatt +3 more
2014NeuroImage38 citations Open access
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Snacks containing whey protein and polydextrose induce a sustained reduction in daily energy intake over 2 wk under free-living conditions.
N. Astbury, Moira A. Taylor, S. French, I. Macdonald
2014American Journal of Clinical Nutrition37 citations Open access
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Neurobiological evidence for attention bias to food, emotional dysregulation, disinhibition and deficient somatosensory awareness in obesity with binge eating disorder.
R. Aviram-Friedman, N. Astbury, C. Ochner, I. Contento +1 more
2018Physiology and Behavior36 citations
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Effects of polydextrose on different levels of energy intake. A systematic review and meta-analysis.
A. Ibarra, N. Astbury, Kaisa Olli, Esa Alhoniemi +1 more
2015Appetite32 citations Open access
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Associations between body composition, fat distribution and metabolic consequences of excess adiposity with severe COVID-19 outcomes: observational study and Mendelian randomisation analysis
Min Gao, Qin Wang, C. Piernas, N. Astbury +3 more
2022International Journal of Obesity31 citations Open access
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Resting Energy Expenditure and Organ-Tissue Body Composition 5 Years After Bariatric Surgery
S. Heshka, Thaisa Lemos, N. Astbury, E. Widen +12 more
2019Obesity Surgery31 citations Open access
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Is Doctor Referral to a Low‐Energy Total Diet Replacement Program Cost‐Effective for the Routine Treatment of Obesity?
S. Kent, P. Aveyard, N. Astbury, B. Mihaylova +1 more
2019Obesity31 citations Open access
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Current prevalence of self-monitoring of blood pressure during pregnancy: the BUMP Survey
K. Tucker, J. Hodgkinson, H. Wilson, C. Crawford +6 more
2021Journal of Hypertension30 citations Open access
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Effect of Polydextrose on Subjective Feelings of Appetite during the Satiation and Satiety Periods: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
A. Ibarra, N. Astbury, Kaisa Olli, Esa Alhoniemi +1 more
2016Nutrients28 citations Open access
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Participant experiences of a low-energy total diet replacement programme: A descriptive qualitative study
N. Astbury, C. Albury, Rebecca Nourse, S. Jebb
2020PLoS ONE26 citations Open access
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Polydextrose results in a dose-dependent reduction in ad libitum energy intake at a subsequent test meal.
N. Astbury, Moira A. Taylor, I. Macdonald
2013British Journal of Nutrition26 citations Open access
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Association of gestational diabetes with long‐term risk of premature mortality, and cardiovascular outcomes and risk factors: A retrospective cohort analysis in the UK Biobank
M. Michalopoulou, Carmen Piernas, S. Jebb, Min Gao +1 more
2024Diabetes, obesity and metabolism19 citations Open access
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Doctor Referral of Overweight People to a Low-Energy Treatment (DROPLET) in primary care using total diet replacement products: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial
S. Jebb, N. Astbury, S. Tearne, A. Nickless +1 more
2017BMJ Open19 citations Open access
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Evaluation of an intervention to provide brief support and personalized feedback on food shopping to reduce saturated fat intake (PC-SHOP): A randomized controlled trial
C. Piernas, P. Aveyard, Charlotte L. Lee, M. Tsiountsioura +5 more
2020PLoS Medicine14 citations Open access
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A systematic review of economic evaluations of interventions targeting childhood overweight and obesity
Oluchukwu Onyimadu, M. Violato, N. Astbury, Hannah Hüls +7 more
2023Obesity Reviews13 citations Open access
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Extended follow-up of a short total diet replacement programme: results of the Doctor Referral of Overweight People to Low Energy total diet replacement Treatment (DROPLET) randomised controlled trial at 3 years
N. Astbury, R. Edwards, Fitsum Ghebretinsea, M. Shanyinde +3 more
2021International Journal of Obesity12 citations Open access
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Replacing meat with alternative plant-based products (RE-MAPs): protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a behavioural intervention to reduce meat consumption
F. Bianchi, P. Aveyard, N. Astbury, B. Cook +2 more
2019BMJ Open12 citations Open access
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Associations between BMI and hospital resource use in patients hospitalised for COVID-19 in England: a community-based cohort study.
J. Altunkaya, Carmen Piernas, K. Pouwels, S. Jebb +3 more
2024The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology10 citations Open access
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Interventions to improve glycaemic control in people living with, and at risk of developing type 2 diabetes
N. Astbury
2024Diabetes, obesity and metabolism10 citations Open access
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Replacing meat with alternative plant-based products (RE-MAP): a randomized controlled trial of a multicomponent behavioral intervention to reduce meat consumption
F. Bianchi, C. Stewart, N. Astbury, B. Cook +2 more
2021American Journal of Clinical Nutrition10 citations Open access
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Changes in zinc-α2-glycoprotein (ZAG) plasma concentrations pre and post Roux-En-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB) or a very low calorie (VLCD) diet in clinically severe obese patients: Preliminary Study
Kyle W. Morse, N. Astbury, Alexandra Walczyszyn, S. Hashim +1 more
2017Integrative Obesity and Diabetes10 citations Open access
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REduced‐Carbohydrate intervention for managing Obesity and Reduction of gestational Diabetes (RECORD): A randomized controlled feasibility trial
M. Michalopoulou, S. Jebb, Lucy Mackillop, P. Dyson +4 more
2024Diabetes, obesity and metabolism8 citations Open access
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Heterogeneity in the uptake, attendance, and outcomes in a clinical trial of a total diet replacement weight loss programme
N. Astbury, Kate Tudor, P. Aveyard, S. Jebb
2020BMC Medicine8 citations Open access
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A feasibility study using motivational interviewing and a smartphone application to promote physical activity (+Stay-Active) for women with gestational diabetes
Ralph Smith, R. Gould, Y. Kenworthy, N. Astbury +12 more
2024BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth7 citations Open access
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Evidence of lifestyle interventions in a pregnant population with chronic hypertension and/or pre-existing diabetes: A systematic review and narrative synthesis.
L. Goddard, Rajan Patel, N. Astbury, Katherine L. Tucker +1 more
2022Pregnancy Hypertension7 citations Open access
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Exploring women’s thoughts on self-weighing during pregnancy: results of the Self-Weighing in Pregnancy: Experiences (SWIPE) study
Anne E. Ferrey, N. Astbury, Y. Kenworthy, L. Mackillop +2 more
2021BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth7 citations Open access
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The effects of a polydextrose preload on appetite and energy intake
N. Astbury, Moira A. Taylor, I. Macdonald
2008Proceedings of the Nutrition Society7 citations Open access
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Associations between gestational diabetes and cardiovascular disease largely operate independently of postpartum causal pathways: A population‐based cohort study in England
N. Astbury, Katherine Ripullone, Rema Ramakrishnan, Mark Woodwood +1 more
2025Diabetes, obesity and metabolism6 citations Open access
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Clinical guidelines for the management of weight during pregnancy: a qualitative evidence synthesis of practice recommendations across NHS Trusts in England
L. Goddard, N. Astbury, R. McManus, Katherine Tucker +1 more
2023BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth6 citations Open access
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Primary Care SHOPping intervention for cardiovascular disease prevention (PC-SHOP): protocol for a randomised controlled trial to reduce saturated fat intake
C. Piernas, M. Tsiountsioura, N. Astbury, C. Madigan +2 more
2019BMJ Open6 citations Open access
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The effect of weight loss before in vitro fertilization on reproductive outcomes in women with obesity : A systematic review and meta-analysis
M. Michalopoulou, S. Jebb, A. Hobson, Shen Chuen Khaw +9 more
2025Annals of Internal Medicine4 citations
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Intervention design and adherence to Mediterranean diet in the Cardiovascular Risk Prevention with a Mediterranean Dietary Pattern Reduced in Saturated Fat (CADIMED) randomized trial.
Lourdes Chávez-Alfaro, Carmen Tenorio Jimenéz, Víctor Silveira-Sanguino, María José Noguera Gómez +12 more
2025Nutrition Research4 citations Open access
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Associations between Dietary Patterns and Incident Colorectal Cancer in 114,443 Individuals from the UK Biobank: A Prospective Cohort Study
Samuel L. Skulsky, D. Koutoukidis, J. Carter, C. Piernas +3 more
2024Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention4 citations Open access
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Setting the top 10 priorities for obesity and weight-related research (POWeR): a stakeholder priority setting process
A. Butler, N. Astbury, L. Goddard, A. Hajizadeh +4 more
2022BMJ Open4 citations Open access
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Development and testing of a reduced carbohydrate intervention for the management of obesity and reduction of gestational diabetes (RECORD): protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial
M. Michalopoulou, S. Jebb, L. Mackillop, P. Dyson +3 more
2022BMJ Open4 citations Open access
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Health Economic Aspects of Childhood Excess Weight: A Structured Review
Oluchukwu Onyimadu, M. Violato, N. Astbury, S. Jebb +1 more
2022Children4 citations Open access
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