Review: Clinically relevant weight loss, and how to achieve it
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Obesity is a chronic disease, defined as excessive fat that affects health. It is associated with many comorbidities, but weight loss can be challenging. A key barrier to achieving meaningful weight loss is being able to set relevant targets, but new practice guidelines recommend these be personalized.
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Original article:
Horn DB, Almandoz JP, Look M. What is clinically relevant weight loss for your patients and how can it be achieved? A narrative review. Postgrad Med. 2022 May;134(4):359-375. doi: 10.1080/00325481.2022.2051366. Epub 2022 Apr 26. PMID: 35315311.
The summary content was prepared by Marie Farrow for Medfyle, reviewed by Marco Comoglio, MD.
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