| Discipline | Endocrinology |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Eric Ravussin |
| Publication details | |
Former name(s) | Obesity Research |
| History | 1993–present |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of The Obesity Society |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| 5.002 (2020) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Obesity |
| NLM | Obesity (Silver Spring) |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 1930-7381 (print) 1930-739X (web) |
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Obesity is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering research into obesity. It was established in 1993 under the name Obesity Research, obtaining its current name in 2006.[1][2] It is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Obesity Society, of which it is the official journal. The editor-in-chief is Eric Ravussin (Pennington Biomedical Research Center). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 5.002.[3]