3 Medical Management of Obesity

Burguera, Bartolomé; Tur, Juan

doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-1637-5_3

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Antiobesity Drugs In Management Of Diabetes1

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“…These interventions are best implemented through a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach that integrates the care of dietitians, physical therapists, exercise physiologists, psychologists, and social workers. 33 Patients need also to be seen frequently, ie, at least once every 3 months. The possibility of seeing patients in group-shared medical appointments on a monthly basis could also be considered.…”

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Antiobesity drugs in the management of type 2 diabetes: A shift in thinking?

Burguera

Ali

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2017

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Antiobesity medications can improve metabolic control for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and obesity, but are underutilized. In this review, we describe the role of antiobesity drugs in the context of medically supervised and comprehensive weight-loss interventions and propose a pragmatic therapeutic algorithm for patients with type 2 DM and obesity that incorporates the use of antiobesity drugs early in the course of management.

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confidence: 99%