Management of obesity

 

 

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[Guideline cover]REMIT OF THE GUIDELINE

This guideline provides evidence based recommendations on the prevention and treatment of obesity within the clinical setting, in children, young people and adults. The focus of prevention is on primary prevention, defined here as intervention when individuals are at a healthy weight and/or overweight, to prevent
or delay the onset of obesity.

Guideline No 115, ISBN 978 1 905813 57 5
February 2010

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Evidence notes on Surgery for Obesity and Weight Management Programmes for Adults have been produced by NHS QIS

Evidence Npte28: Bariatric surgery in adults

Evidence Note 29: Weight management programmes for Adults

 

 

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