Setting Expectations When Prescribing Medication for the Treatment of Patients With Obesity

The worldwide prevalence of obesity more than doubled between 1990 and 2022 (men, 4.8%-14.0%; women, 8.8%-18.5%), with similar trends observed for obesity-related diseases, including type 2 diabetes mellitus. Despite this increase in prevalence, many individuals with obesity remain untreated. There...

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Main Author: Angela Fitch, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542454825000323
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