Abstract:Background. The relevance of alimentary-constitutional obesity, especially its severe forms, is associated with a number of metabolic disorders, subsequently leading to serious chronic noncommunicable diseases.Objective. To identify factors that increase the risk of severe alimentary-constitutional obesity and metabolic disorders.Methods. A follow-up group of 426 patients aged 18 to 65 years was formed among those seeking help from an endocrinologist for overweight or obesity. The diagnosis of alimentary-const… Show more
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