Weight cycling
1 paper5 findings
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Humans1
Associations
5Sleep apnea
upin humans1OR 3.2
1 study
Sleep apnea
upin humans1OR 3.2
Weight cycling raises the risk of sleep apnea in humans (OR: 3.20, CI: 1.91–5.34).
“elevated risk of sleep apnea (OR: 3.20, CI: 1.91–5.34)”
Humans≥3 vs. <3 episodesfemalesn = 303
Weight cycling and cardiovascular risk among midlife women.
AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract3 Nov 2025
C-reactive protein
upin humans1OR 2.95
1 study
C-reactive protein
upin humans1OR 2.95
Weight cycling is associated with C-reactive protein in humans (OR: 2.95, CI: 1.64–5.31).
“high CRP (OR: 2.95, CI: 1.64–5.31)”
Humans≥3 vs. <3 episodesfemalesn = 303
Weight cycling and cardiovascular risk among midlife women.
AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract3 Nov 2025
HbA1c
upin humans1OR 2.82
1 study
HbA1c
upin humans1OR 2.82
Weight cycling is associated with HbA1c in humans (OR: 2.82, CI: 1.57–5.05).
“elevated HbA1c (OR: 2.82, CI: 1.57–5.05)”
Humans≥3 vs. <3 episodesfemalesn = 303
Weight cycling and cardiovascular risk among midlife women.
AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract3 Nov 2025
Blood pressure
upin humans1OR 2.07
1 study
Blood pressure
upin humans1OR 2.07
Weight cycling is associated with blood pressure in humans (OR: 2.07, CI: 1.17–3.65).
“high blood pressure (OR: 2.07, CI: 1.17–3.65)”
Humans≥3 vs. <3 episodesfemalesn = 303
Weight cycling and cardiovascular risk among midlife women.
AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract3 Nov 2025
BMI
upin humans1OR 6.933
1 study
BMI
upin humans1OR 6.933
Weight cycling is associated with BMI in humans (OR: 6.933, 95% CI: 3.63-13.23).
“Weight cycling ≥3 vs. <3 episodes was significantly associated with elevated BMI (OR: 6.933, 95% CI: 3.63-13.23”
Humans≥3 vs. <3 episodesfemalesn = 303
Weight cycling and cardiovascular risk among midlife women.
AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract3 Nov 2025