William Samuel Yancy Jr.

William Samuel Yancy Jr.
Associate Professor of Medicine

Impact of obesity on health, health care delivery, quality of life.
Diet and other weight loss interventions
Preventive medicine

Office Hours

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2013

Contact Information

501 Douglas Street, Duke Diet & Fitness Center, Durham, NC 27705
yancy006@mc.duke.edu (919) 681-2863
Duke Diet & Fitness Center

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Fellow in General Internal Medicine, Medicine, Duke University 1999 - 2001
- Chief Medical Resident, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh 1998 - 1999
- Medical Resident, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh 1995 - 1998
- M.D., East Carolina University 1995
Duke Appointment History
- Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2008 - 2013
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2004 - 2008
- Associate in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2001 - 2004
Recognition
In the News
- APR 28, 2016
  
  Visiting to lose weight, then calling it home
- JUN 24, 2015
  
  Yancy named program director for Duke Diet and Fitness Center
- JUN 16, 2015 Los Angeles Times
  
  Want to maximize weight loss? Let someone else pick your diet
Expertise
Subject Headings
Global Scholarship
- Expertise
  - United States of America (Country)
Research
Selected Grants
- Duke KURe Program awarded by National Institutes of Health 2013 - 2023
- Increasing uptake of behavioral weight loss programs among primary care patients awarded by National Institutes of Health 2015 - 2020
- Endocrinology and Metabolism Training Program awarded by National Institutes of Health 2014 - 2019
- Incentivizing behavior change skills to promote weight loss awarded by National Institutes of Health 2015 - 2019
- A Randomized Trial of Financial Incentives for Maintenance of Weight Loss awarded by University of Pennsylvania 2013 - 2018
- Patient and Provider Interventions for Managing Osteoarthritis in Primary Care awarded by National Institutes of Health 2010 - 2016
- Improving the Detection of Medication Nonadherence awarded by National Institutes of Health 2010 - 2012
- Comparative effectiveness of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs) and Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists (A awarded by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 2009 - 2010
- Hypertension Improvement Project (HIP) awarded by National Institutes of Health 2004 - 2010
- Oral nicotine replacement for Smoking Cessation awarded by National Institutes of Health 2003 - 2006
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Taylor, SS, Olsen, MK, McVay, MA, Grubber, J, Gierisch, JM, Yancy, WS, and Voils, CI. "The role of group cohesion in a group-based behavioral weight loss intervention." Journal of Behavioral Medicine 42, no. 1 (February 2019): 162-168. Full Text
  - Mitchell, NS, Scialla, JJ, and Yancy, WS. "Are low-carbohydrate diets safe in diabetic and nondiabetic chronic kidney disease?." Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (January 15, 2019). (Review) Full Text
  - Funk, LM, Grubber, JM, McVay, MA, Olsen, MK, Yancy, WS, and Voils, CI. "Patient predictors of weight loss following a behavioral weight management intervention among US Veterans with severe obesity." Eating and Weight Disorders : Ewd 23, no. 5 (October 2018): 587-595. Full Text
  - Westman, EC, Tondt, J, Maguire, E, and Yancy, WS. "Implementing a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus." Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism 13, no. 5 (September 2018): 263-272. Full Text
  - McVay, MA, Yancy, WS, Bennett, GG, Jung, S-H, and Voils, CI. "Perceived barriers and facilitators of initiation of behavioral weight loss interventions among adults with obesity: a qualitative study." Bmc Public Health 18, no. 1 (July 11, 2018): 854-null. Full Text
  - Forouhi, NG, Misra, A, Mohan, V, Taylor, R, and Yancy, W. "Dietary and nutritional approaches for prevention and management of type 2 diabetes." Bmj (Clinical Research Ed.) 361 (June 13, 2018): k2234-null. (Review) Full Text
  - Lennerz, BS, Barton, A, Bernstein, RK, Dikeman, RD, Diulus, C, Hallberg, S, Rhodes, ET, Ebbeling, CB, Westman, EC, Yancy, WS, and Ludwig, DS. "Management of Type 1 Diabetes With a Very Low-Carbohydrate Diet." Pediatrics 141, no. 6 (June 2018). Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Shaw, PA, Wesby, L, Hilbert, V, Yang, L, Zhu, J, Troxel, A, Huffman, D, Foster, GD, Wojtanowski, AC, and Volpp, KG. "Financial incentive strategies for maintenance of weight loss: results from an internet-based randomized controlled trial." Nutrition & Diabetes 8, no. 1 (May 25, 2018): 33-null. Full Text
  - Tay, J, Thompson, CH, Luscombe-Marsh, ND, Wycherley, TP, Noakes, M, Buckley, JD, Wittert, GA, Yancy, WS, and Brinkworth, GD. "Effects of an energy-restricted low-carbohydrate, high unsaturated fat/low saturated fat diet versus a high-carbohydrate, low-fat diet in type 2 diabetes: A 2-year randomized clinical trial." Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism 20, no. 4 (April 2018): 858-871. Full Text
  - Taylor, SS, Hughes, JM, Coffman, CJ, Jeffreys, AS, Ulmer, CS, Oddone, EZ, Bosworth, HB, Yancy, WS, and Allen, KD. "Prevalence of and characteristics associated with insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea among veterans with knee and hip osteoarthritis." Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 19, no. 1 (March 9, 2018): 79-null. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, Levine, E, Gierisch, JM, Pendergast, J, Hale, SL, McVay, MA, Reed, SD, Yancy, WS, Bennett, G, Strawbridge, EM, White, AC, and Shaw, RJ. "Study protocol for Log2Lose: A feasibility randomized controlled trial to evaluate financial incentives for dietary self-monitoring and interim weight loss in adults with obesity." Contemporary clinical trials 65 (February 2018): 116-122. Full Text
  - Batch, BC, Goldstein, K, Yancy, WS, Sanders, LL, Danus, S, Grambow, SC, and Bosworth, HB. "Outcome by Gender in the Veterans Health Administration Motivating Overweight/Obese Veterans Everywhere Weight Management Program." Journal of Women'S Health (2002) 27, no. 1 (January 2018): 32-39. Full Text
  - John, LK, Troxel, AB, Yancy, WS, Friedman, J, Zhu, J, Yang, L, Galvin, R, Miller-Kovach, K, Halpern, SD, Loewenstein, G, and Volpp, K. "The Effect of Cost Sharing on an Employee Weight Loss Program: A Randomized Trial." American Journal of Health Promotion : Ajhp 32, no. 1 (January 2018): 170-176. Full Text
  - Crowley, MJ, Edelman, D, Voils, CI, Maciejewski, ML, Coffman, CJ, Jeffreys, AS, Turner, MJ, Gaillard, LA, Hinton, TA, Strawbridge, E, Zervakis, J, Barton, AB, and Yancy, WS. "Jump starting shared medical appointments for diabetes with weight management: Rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial." Contemporary clinical trials 58 (July 2017): 1-12. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, Olsen, MK, Gierisch, JM, McVay, MA, Grubber, JM, Gaillard, L, Bolton, J, Maciejewski, ML, Strawbridge, E, and Yancy, WS. "Maintenance of Weight Loss After Initiation of Nutrition Training: A Randomized Trial." Annals of Internal Medicine 166, no. 7 (April 2017): 463-471. Full Text
  - Allen, KD, Oddone, EZ, Coffman, CJ, Jeffreys, AS, Bosworth, HB, Chatterjee, R, McDuffie, J, Strauss, JL, Yancy, WS, Datta, SK, Corsino, L, and Dolor, RJ. "Patient, Provider, and Combined Interventions for Managing Osteoarthritis in Primary Care: A Cluster Randomized Trial." Annals of Internal Medicine 166, no. 6 (March 2017): 401-411. Full Text
  - McVay, MA, Yancy, WS, Scott, CN, Wilson-Barlow, L, Woolson, S, McSherry, WC, Allen, S, and Voils, CI. "Patient factors associated with initiation of behavioral weight loss treatment: a prospective observational study in an integrated care setting." Translational Behavioral Medicine 7, no. 1 (March 2017): 75-83. Full Text
  - Shaw, PA, Yancy, WS, Wesby, L, Ulrich, V, Troxel, AB, Huffman, D, Foster, GD, and Volpp, K. "The design and conduct of Keep It Off: An online randomized trial of financial incentives for weight-loss maintenance." Clinical Trials (London, England) 14, no. 1 (February 2017): 29-36. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Voils, CI, Grubber, JM, McVay, MA, Olsen, MK, Bolton, J, Gierisch, JM, Taylor, SS, Maciejewski, ML, and Yancy, WS. "Recruitment and Retention for a Weight Loss Maintenance Trial Involving Weight Loss Prior to Randomization." Obesity Science & Practice 2, no. 4 (December 2016): 355-365. Full Text
  - Maciejewski, ML, Arterburn, DE, Van Scoyoc, L, Smith, VA, Yancy, WS, Weidenbacher, HJ, Livingston, EH, and Olsen, MK. "Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Durability of Weight Loss." Jama Surgery 151, no. 11 (November 2016): 1046-1055. Full Text
  - McVay, MA, Voils, CI, Geiselman, PJ, Smith, VA, Coffman, CJ, Mayer, S, and Yancy, WS. "Food preferences and weight change during low-fat and low-carbohydrate diets." Appetite 103 (August 2016): 336-343. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Cox, DJ, Taylor, AG, Moncrief, M, Diamond, A, Yancy, WS, Hegde, S, and McCall, AL. "Continuous Glucose Monitoring in the Self-management of Type 2 Diabetes: A Paradigm Shift." Diabetes Care 39, no. 5 (May 2016): e71-e73. (Letter) Full Text
  - Allen, KD, Yancy, WS, Bosworth, HB, Coffman, CJ, Jeffreys, AS, Datta, SK, McDuffie, J, Strauss, JL, and Oddone, EZ. "A Combined Patient and Provider Intervention for Management of Osteoarthritis in Veterans: A Randomized Clinical Trial." Annals of Internal Medicine 164, no. 2 (January 2016): 73-83. Full Text
  - Cox, DJ, Taylor, AG, Singh, H, Moncrief, M, Diamond, A, Yancy, WS, Hegde, S, and McCall, AL. "Glycemic load, exercise, and monitoring blood glucose (GEM): A paradigm shift in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus." Diabetes research and clinical practice 111 (January 2016): 28-35. Full Text
  - Moin, T, Damschroder, LJ, Youles, B, Makki, F, Billington, C, Yancy, W, Maciejewski, ML, Kinsinger, LS, Weinreb, JE, Steinle, N, and Richardson, C. "Implementation of a prediabetes identification algorithm for overweight and obese Veterans." Journal of rehabilitation research and development 53, no. 6 (January 2016): 853-862. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, Coffman, CJ, Grubber, JM, Edelman, D, Sadeghpour, A, Maciejewski, ML, Bolton, J, Cho, A, Ginsburg, GS, and Yancy, WS. "Does Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Testing and Counseling Reduce Modifiable Risk Factors? A Randomized Controlled Trial of Veterans." Journal of General Internal Medicine 30, no. 11 (November 2015): 1591-1598. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, McVay, MA, and Voils, CI. "Effect of allowing choice of diet on weight loss--in response." Annals of internal medicine 163, no. 10 (November 2015): 805-806. (Letter) Full Text
  - Tay, J, Luscombe-Marsh, ND, Thompson, CH, Noakes, M, Buckley, JD, Wittert, GA, Yancy, WS, and Brinkworth, GD. "Comparison of low- and high-carbohydrate diets for type 2 diabetes management: a randomized trial." The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 102, no. 4 (October 2015): 780-790. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Barton, AB, McVay, MA, and Voils, CI. "Efficacy of Commercial Weight-Loss Programs." Annals of internal medicine 163, no. 5 (September 2015): 398-399. (Letter) Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Zullig, LL, Bosworth, HB, Jeffreys, AS, Corsino, L, Coffman, CJ, Oddone, EZ, Yancy, WS, and Allen, KD. "The association of comorbid conditions with patient-reported outcomes in Veterans with hip and knee osteoarthritis." Clinical Rheumatology 34, no. 8 (August 7, 2015): 1435-1441. Full Text
  - Barton, A, and Yancy, W. "Determining the Culprit: Stress, Fat, or Carbohydrates." Biological psychiatry 78, no. 4 (August 2015): e12-. (Letter) Full Text
  - McVay, MA, Beadles, C, Wu, R, Grubber, J, Coffman, CJ, Yancy, WS, Reiner, IL, and Voils, CI. "Effects of provision of type 2 diabetes genetic risk feedback on patient perceptions of diabetes control and diet and physical activity self-efficacy." Patient education and counseling (June 30, 2015). Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Mayer, SB, Coffman, CJ, Smith, VA, Kolotkin, RL, Geiselman, PJ, McVay, MA, Oddone, EZ, and Voils, CI. "Effect of Allowing Choice of Diet on Weight Loss: A Randomized Trial." Annals of Internal Medicine 162, no. 12 (June 2015): 805-814. Full Text
  - Damschroder, LJ, Moin, T, Datta, SK, Reardon, CM, Steinle, N, Weinreb, J, Billington, CJ, Maciejewski, ML, Yancy, WS, Hughes, M, Makki, F, and Richardson, CR. "Implementation and evaluation of the VA DPP clinical demonstration: protocol for a multi-site non-randomized hybrid effectiveness-implementation type III trial." Implementation science : IS 10 (May 12, 2015): 68-. Full Text
  - McVay, MA, Yancy, WS, Scott, CN, Allen, S, McSherry, WC, and Voils, CI. "IDENTIFYING FACTORS TO TARGET TO INCREASE INITIATION OF BEHAVIORAL WEIGHT LOSS TREATMENT." ANNALS OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE 49 (April 2015): S82-S82. Link to Item
  - Tay, J, Luscombe-Marsh, ND, Thompson, CH, Noakes, M, Buckley, JD, Wittert, GA, Yancy, WS, and Brinkworth, GD. "Response to comment on Tay et al. A very low-carbohydrate, low-saturated fat diet for type 2 diabetes management: a randomized trial. Diabetes Care 2014;37:2909-2918." Diabetes care 38, no. 4 (April 2015): e65-e66. (Letter) Full Text
  - McVay, MA, Jeffreys, AS, King, HA, Olsen, MK, Voils, CI, and Yancy, WS. "The relationship between pretreatment dietary composition and weight loss during a randomised trial of different diet approaches." Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics : the Official Journal of the British Dietetic Association 28 Suppl 2 (February 2015): 16-23. Full Text
  - Hall, KS, Hoerster, KD, and Yancy, WS. "Post-traumatic stress disorder, physical activity, and eating behaviors." Epidemiologic Reviews 37 (January 16, 2015): 103-115. (Review) Full Text
  - Arterburn, DE, Olsen, MK, Smith, VA, Livingston, EH, Van Scoyoc, L, Yancy, WS, Eid, G, Weidenbacher, H, and Maciejewski, ML. "Association between bariatric surgery and long-term survival." Jama 313, no. 1 (January 2015): 62-70. Full Text
  - Gadde, KM, and Yancy, WS. "Obesity medications reduce total body weight by 3-9% compared with placebo, when combined with lifestyle changes." Evidence-based nursing 18, no. 1 (January 2015): 29-30. Full Text
  - Mcvay, MA, Jeffreys, AS, King, HA, Olsen, MK, Voils, CI, and Yancy, WS. "The relationship between pretreatment dietary composition and weight loss during a randomised trial of different diet approaches." Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics 28, no. s2 (January 1, 2015): 16-23. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Mayer, SB, Coffman, CJ, Smith, VA, Kolotkin, RL, Geiselman, PJ, McVay, MA, Oddone, EZ, and Voils, CI. "Effect of allowing choice of diet on weight loss: A randomized trial." Annals of Internal Medicine 162, no. 12 (January 1, 2015): 805-814. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, McVay, MA, and Voils, CI. "In response." Annals of Internal Medicine 163, no. 10 (January 1, 2015): 805-806. (Letter) Full Text
  - Allen, KD, Bosworth, HB, Chatterjee, R, Coffman, CJ, Corsino, L, Jeffreys, AS, Oddone, EZ, Stanwyck, C, Yancy, WS, and Dolor, RJ. "Clinic variation in recruitment metrics, patient characteristics and treatment use in a randomized clinical trial of osteoarthritis management." Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 15 (December 6, 2014): 413-null. Full Text
  - McVay, MA, Voils, CI, Coffman, CJ, Geiselman, PJ, Kolotkin, RL, Mayer, SB, Smith, VA, Gaillard, L, Turner, MJ, and Yancy, WS. "Factors associated with choice of a low-fat or low-carbohydrate diet during a behavioral weight loss intervention." Appetite 83 (December 2014): 117-124. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, King, HA, Maciejewski, ML, Allen, KD, Yancy, WS, and Shaffer, JA. "Approaches for informing optimal dose of behavioral interventions." Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine 48, no. 3 (December 2014): 392-401. (Review) Full Text
  - Tay, J, Luscombe-Marsh, ND, Thompson, CH, Noakes, M, Buckley, JD, Wittert, GA, Yancy, WS, and Brinkworth, GD. "A very low-carbohydrate, low-saturated fat diet for type 2 diabetes management: a randomized trial." Diabetes care 37, no. 11 (November 2014): 2909-2918. Full Text
  - Allen, KD, Bosworth, HB, Jeffreys, A, Coffman, C, Datta, S, McDuffie, J, Oddone, E, Strauss, J, and Jr, YWS. "Randomized Clinical Trial of a Patient and Provider Intervention for Managing Osteoarthritis in Veterans." ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATOLOGY 66 (October 2014): S435-S435. Link to Item
  - Voils, CI, Gierisch, JM, Olsen, MK, Maciejewski, ML, Grubber, J, McVay, MA, Strauss, JL, Bolton, J, Gaillard, L, Strawbridge, E, and Yancy, WS. "Study design and protocol for a theory-based behavioral intervention focusing on maintenance of weight loss: the Maintenance After Initiation of Nutrition TrAINing (MAINTAIN) study." Contemporary Clinical Trials 39, no. 1 (September 2014): 95-105. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, Gierisch, JM, Yancy, WS, Sandelowski, M, Smith, R, Bolton, J, and Strauss, JL. "Differentiating Behavior Initiation and Maintenance: Theoretical Framework and Proof of Concept." Health Education & Behavior : the Official Publication of the Society for Public Health Education 41, no. 3 (June 2014): 325-336. Full Text
  - McVay, MA, Yancy, WS, Vijan, S, Van Scoyoc, L, Neelon, B, Voils, CI, and Maciejewski, ML. "Obesity-related health status changes and weight-loss treatment utilization." American Journal of Preventive Medicine 46, no. 5 (May 2014): 465-472. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Dunbar, SA, Boucher, JL, Cypress, M, Evert, AB, Franz, MJ, Mayer-Davis, EJ, Neumiller, JJ, Urbanski, P, Verdi, CL, and Nwankwo, R. "Response to comments on Evert et al. Nutrition therapy recommendations for the management of adults with diabetes. Diabetes care 2013;36:3821-3842." Diabetes care 37, no. 5 (May 2014): e102-e103. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Wang, C-C, and Maciejewski, ML. "Trends in energy and macronutrient intakes by weight status over four decades." Public Health Nutr 17, no. 2 (February 2014): 256-265. Full Text Link to Item
  - Evert, AB, Boucher, JL, Cypress, M, Dunbar, SA, Franz, MJ, Mayer-Davis, EJ, Neumiller, JJ, Nwankwo, R, Verdi, CL, Urbanski, P, and Yancy, WS. "Nutrition therapy recommendations for the management of adults with diabetes." Diabetes Care 37 Suppl 1 (January 2014): S120-S143. (Review) Full Text
  - Mayer, SB, Jeffreys, AS, Olsen, MK, McDuffie, JR, Feinglos, MN, and Yancy, WS. "Two diets with different haemoglobin A1c and antiglycaemic medication effects despite similar weight loss in type 2 diabetes." Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism 16, no. 1 (January 2014): 90-93. Full Text
  - Mayer, SB, Jeffreys, AS, Olsen, MK, Mcduffie, JR, Feinglos, MN, and Yancy, WS. "Two diets with different haemoglobin A1c and antiglycaemic medication effects despite similar weight loss in type 2 diabetes." Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism 16, no. 1 (January 1, 2014): 90-93. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, King, HA, Maciejewski, ML, Allen, KD, Yancy, WS, and Shaffer, JA. "Approaches for Informing Optimal Dose of Behavioral Interventions." Annals of Behavioral Medicine 48, no. 3 (2014): 392-401. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, King, HA, Neelon, B, Hoyle, RH, Reeve, BB, Maciejewski, ML, and Yancy, WS. "Characterizing weekly self-reported antihypertensive medication nonadherence across repeated occasions." Patient Preference and Adherence 8 (January 2014): 643-650. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, McVay, MA, and Brinkworth, GD. "Adherence to diets for weight loss." JAMA 310, no. 24 (December 25, 2013): 2676-. (Letter) Full Text Link to Item
  - Gallagher, P, Yancy, WS, Denissen, JJA, Kühnel, A, and Voils, CI. "Correlates of daily leisure-time physical activity in a community sample: Narrow personality traits and practical barriers." Health Psychol 32, no. 12 (December 2013): 1227-1235. Full Text Link to Item
  - Schmit, KM, Coeytaux, RR, Goode, AP, McCrory, DC, Yancy, WS, Kemper, AR, Hasselblad, V, Heidenfelder, BL, and Sanders, GD. "Evaluating cough assessment tools: a systematic review." Chest 144, no. 6 (December 2013): 1819-1826. (Review) Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, McCrory, DC, Coeytaux, RR, Schmit, KM, Kemper, AR, Goode, A, Hasselblad, V, Heidenfelder, BL, and Sanders, GD. "Efficacy and tolerability of treatments for chronic cough: a systematic review and meta-analysis." Chest 144, no. 6 (December 2013): 1827-1838. (Review) Full Text Link to Item
  - Evert, AB, Boucher, JL, Cypress, M, Dunbar, SA, Franz, MJ, Mayer-Davis, EJ, Neumiller, JJ, Nwankwo, R, Verdi, CL, Urbanski, P, Yancy, WS, and American Diabetes Association, . "Nutrition therapy recommendations for the management of adults with diabetes." Diabetes Care 36, no. 11 (November 2013): 3821-3842. Full Text
  - Lin, P-H, Yancy, WS, Pollak, KI, Dolor, RJ, Marcello, J, Samsa, GP, Batch, BC, and Svetkey, LP. "The influence of a physician and patient intervention program on dietary intake." Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 113, no. 11 (November 2013): 1465-1475. Full Text
  - Trivedi, RB, Szarka, JG, Beaver, K, Brousseau, K, Nevins, E, Yancy, WS, Slade, A, and Voils, CI. "Recruitment and retention rates in behavioral trials involving patients and a support person: a systematic review." Contemporary Clinical Trials 36, no. 1 (September 2013): 307-318. (Review) Full Text
  - Voils, CI, Maciejewski, ML, Hoyle, RH, Reeve, BB, Gallagher, MP, Bryson, CL, and Yancy, WS. "In response." Medical Care 51, no. 5 (May 2013): 468-469. (Letter) Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Coffman, CJ, Geiselman, PJ, Kolotkin, RL, Almirall, D, Oddone, EZ, Mayer, SB, Gaillard, LA, Turner, M, Smith, VA, and Voils, CI. "Considering patient diet preference to optimize weight loss: design considerations of a randomized trial investigating the impact of choice." Contemp Clin Trials 35, no. 1 (May 2013): 106-116. Full Text Link to Item
  - Maciejewski, ML, Yancy, WS, Olsen, M, Weidenbacher, HJ, Abbott, D, Weinberger, M, Datta, S, and Kahwati, LC. "Demand for weight loss counseling after copayment elimination. (Published online)" Prev Chronic Dis 10 (April 4, 2013): E49-. Full Text Link to Item
  - Lakey, W, Yang, L-Y, Yancy, W, Chow, S-C, and Hicks, C. "Short communication: from wasting to obesity: initial antiretroviral therapy and weight gain in HIV-infected persons." Aids Research and Human Retroviruses 29, no. 3 (March 2013): 435-440. Full Text
  - Santos, FL, Esteves, SS, da Costa Pereira, A, Jr, YWS, and Nunes, JPL. "Response to low-carbohydrate diets and cardiovascular risk factors by Santos et?al." OBESITY REVIEWS 14, no. 2 (February 2013): 184-186. Full Text Link to Item
  - Corsino, L, McDuffie, JR, Kotch, J, Coeytaux, R, Fuemmeler, BF, Murphy, G, Miranda, ML, Poirier, B, Morton, J, Reese, D, Baker, S, Carter, H, Freeman, R, Blue, C, and Yancy, WS. "Achieving health for a lifetime: a community engagement assessment focusing on school-age children to decrease obesity in Durham, North Carolina." N C Med J 74, no. 1 (January 2013): 18-26. Link to Item
  - Cox, DJ, Taylor, AG, Dunning, ES, Winston, MC, Van, ILL, McCall, A, Singh, H, and Jr, WSY. "Impact of behavioral interventions in the management of adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus." Current Diabetes Reports 13, no. 6 (2013): 860-868. Full Text
  - Gallagher, P, Yancy, WS, Jeffreys, AS, Coffman, CJ, Weinberger, M, Bosworth, HB, and Voils, CI. "Patient self-efficacy and spouse perception of spousal support are associated with lower patient weight: baseline results from a spousal support behavioral intervention." Psychol Health Med 18, no. 2 (2013): 175-181. Full Text Link to Item
  - Lin, P-H, Yancy, WS, Pollak, KI, Dolor, RJ, Marcello, J, Samsa, GP, Batch, BC, and Svetkey, LP. "The Influence of a Physician and Patient Intervention Program on Dietary Intake." Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 113, no. 11 (2013): 1465-1475. Full Text
  - Maciejewski, ML, Jr, WSY, Olsen, M, Weidenbacher, HJ, Abbott, D, Weinberger, M, Datta, S, and Kahwati, LC. "Demand for weight loss counseling after copayment elimination." Preventing chronic disease 10 (2013): E49-. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, Coffman, CJ, Yancy, WS, Weinberger, M, Jeffreys, AS, Datta, S, Kovac, S, McKenzie, J, Smith, R, and Bosworth, HB. "A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of CouPLES: a spouse-assisted lifestyle change intervention to improve low-density lipoprotein cholesterol." Prev Med 56, no. 1 (January 2013): 46-52. Full Text Link to Item
  - Voils, CI, Coffman, CJ, Yancy, WS, Weinberger, M, Jeffreys, AS, Datta, S, Kovac, S, McKenzie, J, Smith, R, and Bosworth, HB. "A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of CouPLES: A spouse-assisted lifestyle change intervention to improve low-density lipoprotein cholesterol." Preventive Medicine 56, no. 1 (2013): 46-52. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, MacIejewski, ML, Hoyle, RH, Reeve, BB, Gallagher, MP, Bryson, CL, and Yancy, WS. "In response." Medical Care 51, no. 5 (2013): 468-469. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, Maciejewski, ML, Hoyle, RH, Reeve, BB, Gallagher, P, Bryson, CL, and Yancy, WS. "Initial validation of a self-report measure of the extent of and reasons for medication nonadherence." Medical Care 50, no. 12 (December 2012): 1013-1019. Full Text
  - Santos, FL, Esteves, SS, da Costa Pereira, A, Yancy, WS, and Nunes, JPL. "Systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials of the effects of low carbohydrate diets on cardiovascular risk factors." Obesity Reviews : an Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity 13, no. 11 (November 2012): 1048-1066. (Review) Full Text
  - Gallagher, P, Yancy, WS, Swartout, K, Denissen, JJA, Kühnel, A, and Voils, CI. "Age and sex differences in prospective effects of health goals and motivations on daily leisure-time physical activity." Preventive Medicine 55, no. 4 (October 2012): 322-324. Full Text
  - Hu, T, Mills, KT, Yao, L, Demanelis, K, Eloustaz, M, Yancy, WS, Kelly, TN, He, J, and Bazzano, LA. "Effects of low-carbohydrate diets versus low-fat diets on metabolic risk factors: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials." American Journal of Epidemiology 176 Suppl 7 (October 2012): S44-S54. Full Text
  - Morey, MC, Pieper, CF, Edelman, DE, Yancy Jr, WS, Green, JB, Lum, H, Peterson, MJ, Sloane, R, Cowper, PA, Bosworth, HB, Huffman, KM, Cavanaugh, JT, Hall, KS, Pearson, MP, and Taylor, GA. "Enhanced fitness: a randomized controlled trial of the effects of home-based physical activity counseling on glycemic control in older adults with prediabetes mellitus." Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 60, no. 9 (September 2012): 1655-1662. (Academic Article) Full Text
  - Voils, CI, Coffman, CJ, Edelman, D, Maciejewski, ML, Grubber, JM, Sadeghpour, A, Cho, A, McKenzie, J, Blanpain, F, Scheuner, M, Sandelowski, M, Gallagher, MP, Ginsburg, GS, and Yancy, WS. "Examining the impact of genetic testing for type 2 diabetes on health behaviors: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. (Published online)" Trials 13 (August 1, 2012): 121-. Full Text Link to Item
  - Powers, BJ, Coeytaux, RR, Dolor, RJ, Hasselblad, V, Patel, UD, Yancy, WS, Gray, RN, Irvine, RJ, Kendrick, AS, and Sanders, GD. "Updated report on comparative effectiveness of ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and direct renin inhibitors for patients with essential hypertension: much more data, little new information." J Gen Intern Med 27, no. 6 (June 2012): 716-729. (Review) Full Text Link to Item
  - Wheeler, ML, Dunbar, SA, Jaacks, LM, Karmally, W, Mayer-Davis, EJ, Wylie-Rosett, J, and Yancy, WS. "Response to comment on: Wheeler et al. Macronutrients, food groups, and eating patterns in the management of diabetes: A systematic review of the literature, 2010. Diabetes Care 2012;35:434-445." Diabetes Care 35, no. 6 (June 1, 2012). Full Text
  - Wheeler, ML, Dunbar, SA, Jaacks, LM, Karmally, W, Mayer-Davis, EJ, Wylie-Rosett, J, and Yancy, WS. "Macronutrients, food groups, and eating patterns in the management of diabetes: A systematic review of the literature, 2010 (Diabetes Care (2012) 35, (434-445))." Diabetes Care 35, no. 6 (June 1, 2012): 1395-null. Full Text
  - Allen, KD, Bosworth, HB, Brock, DS, Chapman, JG, Chatterjee, R, Coffman, CJ, Datta, SK, Dolor, RJ, Jeffreys, AS, Juntilla, KA, Kruszewski, J, Marbrey, LE, McDuffie, J, Oddone, EZ, Sperber, N, Sochacki, MP, Stanwyck, C, Strauss, JL, and Yancy, WS. "Patient and provider interventions for managing osteoarthritis in primary care: protocols for two randomized controlled trials." Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders 13 (April 24, 2012): 60-null. Full Text
  - Gallagher, P, Yancy, WS, Denissen, JJ, Kuehnel, A, and Voils, CI. "CORRELATES OF LEISURE TIME PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN A ONE-MONTH DAILY DIARY STUDY: PRACTICAL BARRIERS AND NARROW PERSONALITY TRAITS." ANNALS OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE 43 (April 2012): S122-S122. Link to Item
  - Maciejewski, ML, Yancy, WS, Olsen, M, Weidenbacher, HJ, Abbott, D, Weinberger, M, Datta, S, and Kahwati, LC. "DEMAND FOR WEIGHT LOSS COUNSELING AFTER COPAYMENT ELIMINATION." ANNALS OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE 43 (April 2012): S276-S276. Link to Item
  - Turer, CB, Bernstein, IH, Edelman, DE, and Yancy, WS. "Low HDL predicts differential blood pressure effects from two weight-loss approaches: a secondary analysis of blood pressure from a randomized, clinical weight-loss trial." Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism 14, no. 4 (April 2012): 375-378. Full Text
  - Wheeler, ML, Dunbar, SA, Jaacks, LM, Karmally, W, Mayer-Davis, EJ, Wylie-Rosett, J, and Yancy, WS. "Macronutrients, food groups, and eating patterns in the management of diabetes: a systematic review of the literature, 2010." Diabetes Care 35, no. 2 (February 2012): 434-445. (Review) Full Text
  - Cox, ME, Yancy, WS, Coffman, CJ, Ostbye, T, Tulsky, JA, Alexander, SC, Brouwer, RJN, Dolor, RJ, and Pollak, KI. "Effects of counseling techniques on patients' weight-related attitudes and behaviors in a primary care clinic." Patient Educ Couns 85, no. 3 (December 2011): 363-368. Full Text Link to Item
  - Hall, KS, Pieper, CF, Edelman, DE, Yancy Jr, WS, Green, JB, Lum, H, Peterson, MJ, Sloane, R, Cowper, PA, Bosworth, HB, Huffman, KM, Cavanaugh, JT, Chapman, JG, Pearson, MP, Howard, TA, Ekelund, CC, McCraw, BL, Burrell, JB, Taylor, GA, and Morey, MC. "Lessons learned when innovations go awry: a baseline description of a behavioral trial-the Enhancing Fitness in Older Overweight Veterans with Impaired Fasting Glucose study." Translational Behavioral Medicine 1, no. 4 (November 2011): 573-587. (Academic Article) Full Text
  - Voils, CI, Yancy, WS, Weinberger, M, Bolton, J, Coffman, CJ, Jeffreys, A, Oddone, EZ, and Bosworth, HB. "The trials and tribulations of enrolling couples in a randomized, controlled trial: a self-management program for hyperlipidemia as a model." Patient Educ Couns 84, no. 1 (July 2011): 33-40. Full Text Link to Item
  - Gellad, ZF, Stechuchak, KM, Fisher, DA, Olsen, MK, McDuffie, JR, Ostbye, T, and Yancy, WS. "Longitudinal adherence to fecal occult blood testing impacts colorectal cancer screening quality." The American Journal of Gastroenterology 106, no. 6 (June 2011): 1125-1134. Full Text
  - Alexander, SC, Cox, ME, Jr, YWS, Turer, CB, Lyna, P, Ostbye, T, Dolor, RJ, Tulsky, JA, and Pollak, KI. "Weight-loss talks: What works (and what doesn't)." JOURNAL OF FAMILY PRACTICE 60, no. 4 (April 2011): 213-+. Link to Item
  - Voils, CI, Hoyle, RH, Thorpe, CT, MacIejewski, ML, and Yancy, WS. "Improving the measurement of self-reported medication nonadherence: Response to authors." Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 64, no. 3 (March 1, 2011): 258-261. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, Hoyle, RH, Thorpe, CT, Maciejewski, ML, and Yancy, WS. "Improving the measurement of self-reported medication nonadherence." Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 64, no. 3 (March 2011): 250-254. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, and Yancy, WS. "Comparison of two self-rating instruments for medication adherence assessment in hypertension revealed insufficient psychometric properties." J Clin Epidemiol 64, no. 3 (March 2011): 340-341. (Letter) Full Text Link to Item
  - Voils, CI, and Yancy, WS. "Comparison of two self-rating instruments for medication adherence in hypertension revealed insufficient psychometric properties - Final response." Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 64, no. 3 (March 1, 2011): 342-null. (Letter) Full Text
  - Corsino, L, Yancy, WS, Samsa, GP, Dolor, RJ, Pollak, KI, Lin, P-H, and Svetkey, LP. "Physician characteristics as predictors of blood pressure control in patients enrolled in the hypertension improvement project (HIP)." Journal of Clinical Hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) 13, no. 2 (February 2011): 106-111. Full Text
  - Littman, AJ, Koepsell, TD, Forsberg, CW, Boyko, EJ, and Jr, WSY. "Preventive care in relation to obesity: An analysis of a large, national survey." American Journal of Preventive Medicine 41, no. 5 (2011): 465-472. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Maciejewski, ML, and Schulman, KA. "Animal, vegetable, or .. clinical trial?." Ann Intern Med 153, no. 5 (September 7, 2010): 337-339. Full Text Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, McDuffie, JR, Stechuchak, KM, Olsen, MK, Oddone, EZ, Kinsinger, LS, Datta, SK, Fisher, DA, Krause, KM, and Østbye, T. "Obesity and receipt of clinical preventive services in veterans." Obesity (Silver Spring) 18, no. 9 (September 2010): 1827-1835. Full Text Link to Item
  - Cho, AH, Arar, NH, Edelman, DE, Hartwell, PH, Oddone, EZ, and Yancy, WS. "Do diabetic veterans use the Internet? Self-reported usage, skills, and interest in using My HealtheVet Web portal." Telemedicine Journal and E Health : the Official Journal of the American Telemedicine Association 16, no. 5 (June 2010): 595-602. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Littman, AJ, Forsberg, CW, Yancy, WS, Boyko, EJ, and Koepsell, TD. "DO OBESE INDIVIDUALS GET LESS PREVENTIVE CARE?." ANNALS OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE 39 (April 2010): 89-89. Link to Item
  - Austin, GL, Drossman, DA, Dalton, CB, Hu, Y, Morris, CB, Hankins, J, Weinland, SR, Westman, EC, and Yancy, WS. "Reply." Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 8, no. 1 (January 1, 2010): 98-99. (Letter) Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Westman, EC, McDuffie, JR, Grambow, SC, Jeffreys, AS, Bolton, J, Chalecki, A, and Oddone, EZ. "A randomized trial of a low-carbohydrate diet vs orlistat plus a low-fat diet for weight loss." Archives of Internal Medicine 170, no. 2 (January 2010): 136-145. Full Text
  - Svetkey, LP, Pollak, KI, Yancy, WS, Dolor, RJ, Batch, BC, Samsa, G, Matchar, DB, and Lin, P-H. "Hypertension improvement project: randomized trial of quality improvement for physicians and lifestyle modification for patients." Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) 54, no. 6 (December 2009): 1226-1233. Full Text
  - Boling, CL, Westman, EC, and Yancy, WS. "Carbohydrate-restricted diets for obesity and related diseases: an update." Curr Atheroscler Rep 11, no. 6 (November 2009): 462-469. (Review) Link to Item
  - Austin, GL, Dalton, CB, Hu, Y, Morris, CB, Hankins, J, Weinland, SR, Westman, EC, Yancy, WS, and Drossman, DA. "A very low-carbohydrate diet improves symptoms and quality of life in diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome." Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology : the Official Clinical Practice Journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 7, no. 6 (June 2009): 706-708.e1. Full Text
  - Boling, CL, Westman, EC, and Yancy, WS. "Comparison of weight-loss diets." N Engl J Med 360, no. 21 (May 21, 2009): 2247-. (Letter) Full Text Link to Item
  - Newgard, CB, An, J, Bain, JR, Muehlbauer, MJ, Stevens, RD, Lien, LF, Haqq, AM, Shah, SH, Arlotto, M, Slentz, CA, Rochon, J, Gallup, D, Ilkayeva, O, Wenner, BR, Yancy, WS, Eisenson, H, Musante, G, Surwit, R, Millington, DS, Butler, MD, and Svetkey, LP. "A Branched-Chain Amino Acid-Related Metabolic Signature that Differentiates Obese and Lean Humans and Contributes to Insulin Resistance (DOI:10.1016/j.cmet.2009.02.002)." Cell Metabolism 9, no. 6 (May 14, 2009): 565-566. Full Text
  - Newgard, CB, An, J, Bain, JR, Muehlbauer, MJ, Stevens, RD, Lien, LF, Haqq, AM, Shah, SH, Arlotto, M, Slentz, CA, Rochon, J, Gallup, D, Ilkayeva, O, Wenner, BR, Yancy, WS, Eisenson, H, Musante, G, Surwit, RS, Millington, DS, Butler, MD, and Svetkey, LP. "A branched-chain amino acid-related metabolic signature that differentiates obese and lean humans and contributes to insulin resistance." Cell Metabolism 9, no. 4 (April 2009): 311-326. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Almirall, D, Maciejewski, ML, Kolotkin, RL, McDuffie, JR, and Westman, EC. "Effects of two weight-loss diets on health-related quality of life." Qual Life Res 18, no. 3 (April 2009): 281-289. Full Text Link to Item
  - Dolor, RJ, Yancy, WS, Owen, WF, Matchar, DB, Samsa, GP, Pollak, KI, Lin, P-H, Ard, JD, Prempeh, M, McGuire, HL, Batch, BC, Fan, W, and Svetkey, LP. "Hypertension Improvement Project (HIP): study protocol and implementation challenges." Trials 10 (February 26, 2009): 13-null. Full Text
  - Voils, CI, Yancy, WS, Kovac, S, Coffman, CJ, Weinberger, M, Oddone, EZ, Jeffreys, A, Datta, S, and Bosworth, HB. "Study protocol: Couples Partnering for Lipid Enhancing Strategies (CouPLES) - a randomized, controlled trial. (Published online)" Trials 10 (February 6, 2009): 10-. Full Text Link to Item
  - Westman, EC, Yancy, WS, Mavropoulos, JC, Marquart, M, and McDuffie, JR. "The effect of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet versus a low-glycemic index diet on glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus." Nutrition & Metabolism 5 (December 19, 2008): 36-null. Full Text
  - Wang, YF, Yancy, WS, Yu, D, Champagne, C, Appel, LJ, and Lin, PH. "The relationship between dietary protein intake and blood pressure: results from the PREMIER study." Journal of Human Hypertension 22, no. 11 (November 2008): 745-754. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Olsen, MK, Dudley, T, and Westman, EC. "Acid-base analysis of individuals following two weight loss diets." Eur J Clin Nutr 61, no. 12 (December 2007): 1416-1422. Full Text Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, Volek, JS, and Westman, EC. "Nonfasting triglycerides and cardiovascular risk." JAMA 298, no. 17 (November 7, 2007): 2004-. (Letter) Full Text Link to Item
  - Westman, EC, Feinman, RD, Mavropoulos, JC, Vernon, MC, Volek, JS, Wortman, JA, Yancy, WS, and Phinney, SD. "Low-carbohydrate nutrition and metabolism." Am J Clin Nutr 86, no. 2 (August 2007): 276-284. (Review) Full Text Link to Item
  - Cho, AH, Voils, CI, Yancy, WS, Oddone, EZ, and Bosworth, HB. "Does participatory decision making improve hypertension self-care behaviors and outcomes?." J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 9, no. 5 (May 2007): 330-336. Link to Item
  - Tendler, D, Lin, S, Yancy, WS, Mavropoulos, J, Sylvestre, P, Rockey, DC, and Westman, EC. "The effect of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a pilot study." Dig Dis Sci 52, no. 2 (February 2007): 589-593. Full Text Link to Item
  - McClernon, FJ, Yancy, WS, Eberstein, JA, Atkins, RC, and Westman, EC. "The effects of a low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet and a low-fat diet on mood, hunger, and other self-reported symptoms." Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 15, no. 1 (January 2007): 182-187. Full Text
  - Austin, GL, Thiny, MT, Westman, EC, Yancy, WS, and Shaheen, NJ. "A very low-carbohydrate diet improves gastroesophageal reflux and its symptoms." Dig Dis Sci 51, no. 8 (August 2006): 1307-1312. Full Text Link to Item
  - Nordmann, AJ, Yancy, WS, Keller, U, Briel, M, and Bucher, HC. "In reply [7]." Archives of Internal Medicine 166, no. 13 (July 10, 2006): 1420-null. (Letter) Full Text
  - Edelman, D, Oddone, EZ, Liebowitz, RS, Yancy, WS, Olsen, MK, Jeffreys, AS, Moon, SD, Harris, AC, Smith, LL, Quillian-Wolever, RE, and Gaudet, TW. "A multidimensional integrative medicine intervention to improve cardiovascular risk." Journal of General Internal Medicine 21, no. 7 (July 2006): 728-734. Full Text
  - Westman, EC, Yancy, WS, Olsen, MK, Dudley, T, and Guyton, JR. "Effect of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet program compared to a low-fat diet on fasting lipoprotein subclasses." Int J Cardiol 110, no. 2 (June 16, 2006): 212-216. Full Text Link to Item
  - Nordmann, AJ, Nordmann, A, Briel, M, Keller, U, Yancy, WS, Brehm, BJ, and Bucher, HC. "Effects of low-carbohydrate vs low-fat diets on weight loss and cardiovascular risk factors: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials." Archives of Internal Medicine 166, no. 3 (February 2006): 285-293. (Review) Full Text
  - Westman, EC, Yancy, WS, and Humphreys, M. "Dietary treatment of diabetes mellitus in the pre-insulin era (1914-1922)." Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 49, no. 1 (January 2006): 77-83. Full Text
  - Mavropoulos, JC, Yancy, WS, Hepburn, J, and Westman, EC. "The effects of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet on the polycystic ovary syndrome: a pilot study. (Published online)" Nutr Metab (Lond) 2 (December 16, 2005): 35-. Full Text Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, Foy, M, Chalecki, AM, Vernon, MC, and Westman, EC. "A low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet to treat type 2 diabetes. (Published online)" Nutr Metab (Lond) 2 (December 1, 2005): 34-. Full Text Link to Item
  - Eisenstein, EL, McGuire, DK, Bhapkar, MV, Kristinsson, A, Hochman, JS, Kong, DF, Califf, RM, Van de Werf, F, Yancy, WS, and Newby, LK. "Elevated body mass index and intermediate-term clinical outcomes after acute coronary syndromes." The American Journal of Medicine 118, no. 9 (September 2005): 981-990. Full Text
  - Østbye, T, Taylor, DH, Yancy, WS, and Krause, KM. "Associations between obesity and receipt of screening mammography, Papanicolaou tests, and influenza vaccination: results from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and the Asset and Health Dynamics Among the Oldest Old (AHEAD) Study." American Journal of Public Health 95, no. 9 (September 2005): 1623-1630. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Olsen, MK, Curtis, LH, Schulman, KA, Cuffe, MS, and Oddone, EZ. "Variations in coronary procedure utilization depending on body mass index." Arch Intern Med 165, no. 12 (June 27, 2005): 1381-1387. Full Text Link to Item
  - Westman, EC, Yancy, WS, and Vernon, MC. "Is a low-carb, low-fat diet optimal?." Arch Intern Med 165, no. 9 (May 9, 2005): 1071-1072. (Letter) Full Text Link to Item
  - Das, SR, Kinsinger, LS, Yancy, WS, Wang, A, Ciesco, E, Burdick, M, and Yevich, SJ. "Obesity prevalence among veterans at Veterans Affairs medical facilities." American Journal of Preventive Medicine 28, no. 3 (April 2005): 291-294. Full Text
  - Jr, WSY, and Boan, J. "Adherence to diet recommendations." Patient Treatment Adherence: Concepts, Interventions, and Measurement (2005): 95-124. Full Text
  - Westman, EC, Yancy, WS, Haub, MD, and Volek, JS. "Insulin resistance from a low carbohydrate, high fat diet perspective." Metab Syndr Relat Disord 3, no. 1 (2005): 14-18. Full Text Link to Item
  - Husain, AM, Yancy, WS, Carwile, ST, Miller, PP, and Westman, EC. "Diet therapy for narcolepsy." Neurology 62, no. 12 (June 22, 2004): 2300-2302. Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, Olsen, MK, Guyton, JR, Bakst, RP, and Westman, EC. "A low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet versus a low-fat diet to treat obesity and hyperlipidemia: a randomized, controlled trial." Annals of Internal Medicine 140, no. 10 (May 2004): 769-777. Full Text
  - Vernon, MC, Kueser, B, Transue, M, Yates, HE, Yancy, WS, and Westman, EC. "Clinical experience of a carbohydrate-restricted diet for the metabolic syndrome." Metab Syndr Relat Disord 2, no. 3 (2004): 180-186. Full Text Link to Item
  - Westman, EC, Mavropoulos, J, Yancy, WS, and Volek, JS. "A review of low-carbohydrate ketogenic diets." Curr Atheroscler Rep 5, no. 6 (November 2003): 476-483. (Review) Link to Item
  - Hickey, JT, Hickey, L, Yancy, WS, Hepburn, J, and Westman, EC. "Clinical use of a carbohydrate-restricted diet to treat the dyslipidemia of the metabolic syndrome." Metabolic syndrome and related disorders 1, no. 3 (September 2003): 227-232. Full Text
  - Vernon, MC, Mavropoulos, J, Transue, M, Yancy, WS, and Westman, EC. "Clinical experience of a carbohydrate-restricted diet: effect on diabetes mellitus." Metabolic syndrome and related disorders 1, no. 3 (September 2003): 233-237. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Vernon, MC, and Westman, EC. "A pilot trial of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet in patients with type 2 diabetes." Metabolic syndrome and related disorders 1, no. 3 (September 2003): 239-243. Full Text
  - Green, A, Yancy, WS, Braxton, L, and Westman, EC. "Residential smoking therapy." J Gen Intern Med 18, no. 4 (April 2003): 275-280. Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, Westman, EC, French, PA, and Califf, RM. "Diets and clinical coronary events: the truth is out there." Circulation 107, no. 1 (January 2003): 10-16. (Review) Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Olsen, MK, Westman, EC, Bosworth, HB, and Edelman, D. "Relationship between obesity and health-related quality of life in men." Obesity Research 10, no. 10 (October 2002): 1057-1064. Full Text
  - Westman, EC, Yancy, WS, Edman, JS, Tomlin, KF, and Perkins, CE. "Effect of 6-month adherence to a very low carbohydrate diet program." Am J Med 113, no. 1 (July 2002): 30-36. Link to Item
  - Green, A, Yancy, WS, Braxton, L, and Westman, EC. "Residential smoking cessation therapy." JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE 17 (April 2002): 143-143. Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, Bakst, R, Bryson, R, Bryson, W, Tomlin, K, Perkins, C, and Westman, EC. "Effects of a very-low-carbohydrate diet program: A randomized, controlled trial." JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE 17 (April 2002): 134-135. Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, Bakst, R, Bryson, W, Tomlin, KF, Perkins, CE, and Westman, EC. "Effects of a very-low-carbohydrate diet program compared with a low-fat, low-cholesterol, reduced-calorie diet." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION 75, no. 2 (February 2002): 343S-343S. Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, Macpherson, DS, Hanusa, BH, Switzer, GE, Arnold, RM, Buranosky, RA, and Kapoor, WN. "Patient satisfaction in resident and attending ambulatory care clinics." J Gen Intern Med 16, no. 11 (November 2001): 755-762. Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, Provenzale, D, and Westman, EC. "Improvement of gastroesophageal reflux disease after initiation of a low-carbohydrate diet: five brief case reports." Altern Ther Health Med 7, no. 6 (November 2001): 120-119. Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, Guyton, JR, Bakst, RP, Tomlin, KF, Bryson, WH, Perkins, CE, and Westman, EC. "A randomized controlled trial of a very-low-carbohydrate diet with nutritional supplements versus a low-fat/low-calorie diet." OBESITY RESEARCH 9 (September 2001): 184S-184S. Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, Edman, JS, Tomlin, KF, Perkins, CE, and Westman, EC. "Effects of a Very-Low-Carbohydrate Diet with Nutritional Supplementation in Overweight Individuals." Journal of General Internal Medicine 15, no. s2 (October 2000): 11-12. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Edman, JS, Tomlin, KF, Perkins, CE, and Westman, EC. "Effect of a very low carbohydrate diet and nutritional supplements on weight and metabolism in mildly overweight individuals." OBESITY RESEARCH 8 (October 2000): 78S-78S. Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, and Westman, EC. "Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with exercise led to higher levels of continuous smoking cessation in women than did CBT without exercise: Commentary." Evidence Based Mental Health 3, no. 1 (February 1, 2000): 18-null. Full Text
  - Westman, EC, Edman, JS, Tomlin, KF, Perkins, CE, and Yancy, WS. "Effect of very law carbohydrate diet and nutritional supplementation on weight in mildly overweight individuals." JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE 48, no. 1 (January 2000): 136A-136A. Link to Item
  - Westman, EC, Edman, JS, Tomlin, KF, Perkins, CE, and Yancy, WS. "Effect of a very low carbohydrate diet and nutritional supplements on serum lipids in mildly overweight individuals." JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE 48, no. 1 (January 2000): 136A-136A. Link to Item
  - Sturgis, TM, Yancy, W, Cole, JC, Proctor, DD, Minhas, BS, and Marcuard, SP. "Antibiotic prophylaxis in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy." American Journal of Gastroenterology 91, no. 11 (1996): 2301-2304.
  - Trent, PJ, Hock, RA, and Yancy, WS. "Evaluation of behavior and development training for pediatric residents." Academic Medicine 57, no. 2 (January 1, 1982): 113-118.
- Book Sections
  - Yancy, WS, and Voils, CI. "Improving dietary adherence." In Improving Patient Treatment Adherence: A Clinician's Guide, 39-67. December 1, 2010. Full Text
  - Skinner, CS, Kobrin, SC, Campbell, MK, and Sutherland, L. "New technologies and their influence on existing interventions." In Patient Treatment Adherence: Concepts, Interventions, and Measurement, 491-517. August 21, 2005. Full Text
- Journal Issues
  - Yancy, WS, Barton, AB, McVay, MA, and Voils, CI. "To the editor." Annals of Internal Medicine 163, no. 5 (January 1, 2015): 398-399. (Letter)
- Conference Papers
  - Zullig, LL, Bosworth, HB, Jeffreys, AS, Corsino, L, Coffman, CJ, Oddone, EZ, Yancy, WS, and Allen, KD. "The association of comorbid conditions with patient-reported outcomes in Veterans with hip and knee osteoarthritis." August 2015. Full Text
  - Allen, K, Bosworth, H, Chatterjee, R, Coffman, C, Corsino, L, Dolor, R, Jeffreys, A, Negbenebor, N, Oddone, E, and Yancy, W. "Prevalence and predictors of non-surgical osteoarthritis treatment among patients in primary care clinics." April 2015. Full Text
  - Allen, KD, Bosworth, HB, Chatterjee, R, Coffman, CJ, Corsino, L, Dolor, R, Jeffreys, AS, Oddone, EZ, and Yancy, WS. "Heterogeneity of clinical characteristics and treatment use among patients with osteoarthritis in primary care clinics." : Elsevier BV, April 2014. Full Text
  - Yancy, WS, Coffman, C, Smith, V, Mayer, SB, Kolotkin, RL, Geiselman, PJ, McVay, M, Oddone, EZ, and Voils, C. "ALLOWING PATIENT CHOICE BETWEEN TWO DIVERSE DIETS DID NO IMPROVE WEIGHT LOSS." April 2014. Link to Item
  - Allen, KD, Bosworth, HB, Coffman, C, Jeffreys, A, Oddone, EZ, Jr, YWS, and Ulmer, C. "Patient Characteristics Associated With Insomnia and Sleep Apnea In Knee and Hip OA." October 2013. Link to Item
  - Goode, AP, Bosworth, HB, Coffman, C, Jeffreys, A, Oddone, EZ, Jr, YWS, and Allen, KD. "Association Of Back Pain With Functional Limitations In Patients With Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis." October 2013. Link to Item
  - Allen, KD, Bosworth, HB, Coffman, CJ, Jeffreys, AS, Oddone, EZ, and Jr, YWS. "PREDICTORS OF FATIGUE IN PATIENTS WITH HIP AND KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS." April 2013. Full Text Link to Item
  - Allen, KD, Bosworth, HB, Coffman, CJ, Jeffreys, AS, Oddone, EZ, and Jr, YWS. "ASSOCIATIONS OF FREQUENT PREDICTABLE AND UNPREDICTABLE PAIN WITH FUNCTIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL OUTCOMES." April 2013. Full Text Link to Item
  - Gallagher, P, Yancy, WS, Weinberger, M, Coffman, CJ, Jeffreys, A, Bosworth, HB, Bolton, J, Slade, A, Smith, R, Steward, N, and Voils, CI. "THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PATIENT AND SPOUSE PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS AND PATIENT WEIGHT: BASELINE RESULTS FROM THE COUPLES PARTNERING FOR LIPID ENHANCING STRATEGIES (COUPLES) TRIAL." April 2011. Link to Item
  - Voils, CI, Yancy, WS, Coffman, C, Weinberger, M, Jeffreys, A, McKenzie, J, and Bosworth, H. "OUTCOMES FROM THE COUPLES PARTNERING FOR LIPID ENHANCING STRATEGIES (COUPLES) TRIAL." April 2011. Link to Item
  - Svetkey, LP, Pollak, KI, Yancy, WS, Dolor, RJ, Batch, BC, Samsa, G, Matchar, DB, and Lin, P-H. "Hypertension Improvement Project (HIP): Randomized Trial of Quality Improvement for Physicians and Lifestyle Modification for Patients." 82nd Scientific Session of the American-Heart-Association. Orlando, FL. November 14, 2009 - November 18, 2009.: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, November 3, 2009. Link to Item
  - Boling, CL, Jeffreys, AS, Mcduffie, JR, Grambow, SC, Oddone, EZ, Bolton, J, Chalecki, AM, and Yancy, WS. "A LOW-CARBOHYDRATE KETOGENIC DIET LOWERS BLOOD PRESSURE MORE THAN ORLISTAT PLUS A LOW-FAT DIET." 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society-of-General-Internal-Medicine. Miami, FL. May 13, 2009 - May 16, 2009.: SPRINGER, April 1, 2009. Link to Item
  - Edelman, D, Oddone, EZ, Liebowitz, R, Yancy, WS, Olsen, MK, Jeffreys, AS, Moon, SD, Harnes, AC, Smith, L, Quillian-Wolever, R, and Gaudet, T. "A multidimensional integrative medicine intervention to improve cardiovascular risk." April 2005. Link to Item
  - Yancy, WS, Foy, ME, and Westman, EC. "A low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet for type 2 diabetes mellitus." April 2004. Link to Item
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