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Effect of pharmacist interventions on the management of overweight and obesity: A systematic review.

Ibrahim S AlhomoudEmily CookDhruv PatelRoy E BrownDave L Dixon
Published in: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association : JAPhA (2024)
Pharmacist interventions for weight management were mostly effective in reducing body weight; however, more robust clinical trials with a comparator group and for longer duration are warranted. The pharmacist's role in managing weight loss medications also requires further study.
Keyphrases
  • body weight
  • weight loss
  • clinical trial
  • physical activity
  • bariatric surgery
  • body mass index
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • randomized controlled trial
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle
  • phase iii
  • phase ii
  • obese patients