Obesity Management in Primary Care, an Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

Volume 43-1

Autori

• Mark B. Stephens

Parametri

• Salute & Medicina

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Focusing on obesity management, this issue features contributions from experts, including Dr. Mark Stephens. It covers a range of topics such as statistical insights on obesity, its economic impact, and future trends in pediatric obesity. The issue emphasizes prevention, behavior modification, nutritional therapy, and the role of physical activity. It also discusses pharmacologic and surgical approaches, the importance of multidisciplinary teams, and healthcare policies addressing the obesity crisis, highlighting special populations and the patient-centered medical home model.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

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