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Aggressive clinical approach to obesity improves metabolic and clinical outcomes and can prevent bariatric surgery: a single ce

Bariatrics
Author
Cadegiani FA et al.
Used Parameters : BFM, VFA, WC

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Brazil

Journal : BMC Obesity

The number of bariatric procedures has exponentially increased in the past decade, as a result of the lack of successful clinical weight-loss interventions. The main reasons for the failure of clinical obesity management are:(1) anti-obesity medications are administered as monotherapies (or pre-combined drugs);(2) lack of combination between pharmacotherapy and non-pharmacological modalities;(3) short duration of pharmacotherapy for obesity;(4) lack of weight-loss maintenance strategies;(5) misunderstanding of the complex …
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