Guidelines: Management of obesity - Summary of SIGN guideline

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 340, Issue 7744, 2010, Pages 474-476

  Logue, Jennifer ^a   Thompson, Lorna ^b   Romanes, Finn ^c   Wilson, David C ^d   Thompson, Joyce ^c   Sattar, Naveed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN)   (United Kingdom)

^c NHS TAYSIDE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID; TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ASTHMA; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DIET; DISABILITY; EATING HABIT; ETHNICITY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FOOD INTAKE; FORECASTING; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LUNG FUNCTION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORBID OBESITY; MORTALITY; MOTIVATION; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NEOPLASM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF MONITORING; SITTING; SMOKING; UNITED KINGDOM; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WALKING; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WELLBEING; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE;

ADULT; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; DIET; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; OBESITY;

EID: 77649231066     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.c154     Document Type: Review

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