| Literature DB >> 27353244 |
Yung Seng Lee1, Stuart Biddle1, Mei Fen Chan1, Anton Cheng1, Magdalin Cheong1, Yap Seng Chong1, Ling Li Foo1, Chung Horn Lee1, Su Chi Lim1, Wee Sian Ong1, Jonathan Pang1, Shanker Pasupathy1, Robert Sloan1, Mollie Seow1, Grace Soon1, Benedict Tan1, Thiam Chye Tan1, Soo Lay Teo1, Kwang Wei Tham1, Rob M van Dam1, John Wang1.
Abstract
The Health Promotion Board (HPB) has developed the Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) on Obesity to provide health professionals in Singapore with recommendations for evidence-based interventions for obesity. This article summarises the introduction, epidemiology and executive summary of the key recommendations from the HPB-MOH CPG on Obesity for the information of SMJ readers. The chapters and page numbers mentioned in the reproduced extract refer to the full text of the guidelines, which are available from the Health Promotion Board website: http://www.hpb.gov.sg/cpg-obesity. The recommendations should be used with reference to the full text of the guidelines. Following this article are multiple choice questions based on the full text of the guidelines. Copyright: © Singapore Medical Association.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID： 27353244 PMCID： PMC4971447 DOI： 10.11622/smedj.2016103
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Singapore Med J ISSN： 0037-5675 Impact factor: 1.858