"Where Does it Hurt?" Implications of Obesity on Musculoskeletal Health.

Obesity and musculoskeletal health are inextricably linked across risk factors, prevalence rates, and societal burden. They are also linked across management strategies. It is necessary to consider the mutual impact of musculoskeletal health and obesity in order to inform effective and safe weight management and physical activity solutions. ©2017 by the North Carolina Institute of Medicine and The Duke Endowment. All rights reserved.