[HTML][HTML] The Australian Obesity Management Algorithm: A simple tool to guide the management of obesity in primary care
Obesity is a complex and multifactorial chronic disease with genetic, environmental,
physiological and behavioural determinants that requires long-term care. Obesity is
associated with a broad range of complications including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular
disease, dyslipidaemia, metabolic associated fatty liver disease, reproductive hormonal
abnormalities, sleep apnoea, depression, osteoarthritis and certain cancers. An algorithm
has been developed (with PubMed and Medline searched for all relevant articles from 1 Jan�…
physiological and behavioural determinants that requires long-term care. Obesity is
associated with a broad range of complications including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular
disease, dyslipidaemia, metabolic associated fatty liver disease, reproductive hormonal
abnormalities, sleep apnoea, depression, osteoarthritis and certain cancers. An algorithm
has been developed (with PubMed and Medline searched for all relevant articles from 1 Jan�…