Adult obesity complications: challenges and clinical impact
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Obesity Clinical Assessment and Management of Adult Obesity
Overweight and obesity are the most common medical problems seen in primary care practice, affecting 68% of adults and 33.0% of children and adolescents in the United States.1,2 Obesity is a risk factor for several of the leading causes of preventable death, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, and many types of cancer. Thus, successful treatment and control of obesity should be...
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عنوان ژورنال: Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2042-0188,2042-0196
DOI: 10.1177/2042018820934955