Obesity 2021: Current Clinical Management of a Chronic, Serious Disease

Robert Kushner

doi:10.12788/jfp.0221

Obesity 2021: Current Clinical Management of a Chronic, Serious Disease

Robert Kushner

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Abstract

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: At the end of the activity, participants will be able to: • Recognize obesity as a chronic, relapsing, serious disease warranting long-term management and early intervention to minimize disease burden and decrease associated morbidity and mortality. • Destigmatize obesity to initiate and enhance patient engagement. • Apply guideline-recommended care for screening, diagnosis, and individualized treatment of adults and others with obesity. • Incorporate practical practice management strategies.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	S35-S40
Journal	The Journal of family practice
Volume	70
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.12788/jfp.0221
State	Published - Jul 1 2021

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