Managing Obesity in Primary Care: Breaking Down the Barriers

Several Australian obesity management guidelines have been developed for general practice but, to date, implementation of these guidelines has been shown to be inadequate. In this review, we explore the barriers to obesity treatment and propose a four-stage plan to manage individuals with obesity in...

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Autores principales: Forgione, Nicholas, Deed, Gary, Kilov, Gary, Rigas, Georgia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5818554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29349682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12325-017-0656-y
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description Several Australian obesity management guidelines have been developed for general practice but, to date, implementation of these guidelines has been shown to be inadequate. In this review, we explore the barriers to obesity treatment and propose a four-stage plan to manage individuals with obesity in general practice using a framework of a multidisciplinary team. Funding: Novo Nordisk.
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spelling pubmed-58185542018-02-27 Managing Obesity in Primary Care: Breaking Down the Barriers Forgione, Nicholas Deed, Gary Kilov, Gary Rigas, Georgia Adv Ther Review Several Australian obesity management guidelines have been developed for general practice but, to date, implementation of these guidelines has been shown to be inadequate. In this review, we explore the barriers to obesity treatment and propose a four-stage plan to manage individuals with obesity in general practice using a framework of a multidisciplinary team. Funding: Novo Nordisk. Springer Healthcare 2018-01-18 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5818554/ /pubmed/29349682 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12325-017-0656-y Text en © The Author(s) 2018 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) ), which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.
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