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Screening for and management of obesity in adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement
1U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, Rockville, Maryland, USA.
Description:
Update of the 2003 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation statement on screening for obesity and overweight in adults.
Methods:
The USPSTF reviewed new evidence on the benefits and harms of screening and primary care–feasible or referable nonsurgical weight-loss interventions.
Recommendation:
The USPSTF recommends screening all adults for obesity. Clinicians should offer or refer patients with a body mass index of 30 kg/m(2) or higher to intensive, multicomponent behavioral interventions (B recommendation).
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