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Obesity in adults: Clinical practice guideline adapted for Chile.

Yudith Preiss ContrerasXimena Ramos SalasCamila ÁvilaMiguel Alejandro Saquimux ContrerasRodrigo MuñozClaudio Canales Ferradanull null
Published in: Medwave (2022)
The adaptation process reduced the time needed to develop a Chilean clinical practice guideline for the management of obesity in adults. The change in obesity management approaches towards non-stigmatizing and patient-centered strategies focused on improving health outcomes and not solely on weight reduction is universal and it is possible to apply this approach in different countries and contexts.
Keyphrases
  • weight loss
  • insulin resistance
  • weight gain
  • metabolic syndrome
  • high fat diet induced
  • type diabetes
  • body mass index
  • physical activity
  • adipose tissue