The goal of the 8th edition of the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Obesity is to help primary
care physician provide safe, effective care to patients with obesity by offering evidence …

Obesity is a prevalent and complex disease. The prevalence of obesity in Korea increased
from 29.7% in 2010 to 35.7% in 2018, with the prevalence of abdominal obesity being …

Obesity increases the risks of diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases,
ultimately contributing to mortality. Korean Society for the Study of Obesity (KSSO) was …

The dramatic increase in the prevalence of obesity and its accompanying comorbidities are
major health concerns in Korea. Obesity is defined as a body mass index≥ 25 kg/m2 in …

Abstract The Health Promotion Board (HPB) has developed the Clinical Practice Guidelines
(CPG) on Obesity to provide health professionals in Singapore with recommendations for …

The prevalence of obesity has consistently increased worldwide, and many obesity-related
diseases are emerging as major health problems. Body mass index (BMI) is used to define …

Two guidelines--one by the American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart
Association (AHA)/The Obesity Society (TOS), and the other by the American Association of …

Responding to the growing epidemic of obesity and obesity-related chronic diseases, over
the last 4 years numerous guidelines and position statements have been published to assist …

The objective of this article was twofold (1) to determine the existence and effectiveness of
interventions to improve health professionals' management of obesity or the organization of …

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OVERWEIGHT BODY MASS INDEX prevalence BEHAVIOR DIETARY trends PHYSICAL …