A novel decision model to predict the impact of weight management interventions: The Core Obesity Model.

Sandra LopesHenrik H MeinckeMark LamotteAnamaria-Vera OlivieriMichael E J Lean

Published in: Obesity science & practice (2021)

The COM predicts the occurrence of CV events and T2D with a good degree of accuracy, particularly when prediabetes is included in the model, indicating the importance of considering this risk factor in economic models of obesity.

Keyphrases

weight loss
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
weight gain
physical activity
risk factors
body mass index
high fat diet induced
adipose tissue
decision making
body weight