Addressing Obesity in Aging Patients

Medical Clinics of North America

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 65-85

  Batsis, John A ^a   Zagaria, Alexandra B ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Obesity; Older adult; Pharmacotherapy; Physical function; Review; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE PLUS NALTREXONE; LIRAGLUTIDE; LORCASERIN; PHENTERMINE; PHENTERMINE PLUS TOPIRAMATE; TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN;

AGING; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FRAILTY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; ILLNESS TRAJECTORY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MORTALITY RISK; OBESITY; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SARCOPENIA; SKILL; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED STATES; WAIST HIP RATIO; WEIGHT REDUCTION; AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; ELDERLY CARE; GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; AGING; BODY COMPOSITION; GASTRIC BYPASS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 85034206744     PISSN: 00257125     EISSN: 15579859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2017.08.007     Document Type: Review

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