Obesity Pillars,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
6, P. 100065 - 100065
Published: April 20, 2023
This
Obesity
Medicine
Association
(OMA)
Clinical
Practice
Statement
(CPS)
provides
clinicians
an
overview
of
Artificial
Intelligence,
focused
on
the
management
patients
with
obesity.
Journal of clinical lipidology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
18(3), P. e320 - e350
Published: April 24, 2024
BACKGROUNDThis
joint
expert
review
by
the
Obesity
Medicine
Association
(OMA)
and
National
Lipid
(NLA)
provides
clinicians
an
overview
of
pathophysiologic
clinical
considerations
regarding
obesity,
dyslipidemia,
cardiovascular
disease
(CVD)
risk.METHODSThis
is
based
upon
scientific
evidence,
perspectives
authors,
peer
OMA
NLA
leadership.RESULTSAmong
individuals
with
adipose
tissue
may
store
over
50%
total
body
free
cholesterol.
Triglycerides
represent
up
to
99%
lipid
species
in
tissue.
The
potential
for
expansion
accounts
greatest
weight
variance
among
most
individuals,
percent
fat
ranging
from
less
than
5%
60%.
While
population
studies
suggest
a
modest
increase
blood
low-density
lipoprotein
cholesterol
(LDL-C)
levels
excess
adiposity,
adiposopathic
dyslipidemia
pattern
often
described
adiposity
includes
elevated
triglycerides,
reduced
high
density
(HDL-C),
increased
non-HDL-C,
apolipoprotein
B,
LDL
particle
concentration,
small,
dense
particles.CONCLUSIONSObesity
increases
CVD
risk,
at
least
partially
due
promotion
adiposopathic,
atherogenic
profile.
also
worsens
other
cardiometabolic
risk
factors.
Among
patients
interventions
that
reduce
improve
outcomes
are
generally
associated
improved
levels.
Given
improvement
LDL-C
reduction
overweight
or
early
treat
both
(LDL-C
and/or
non-HDL-C)
priorities
reducing
CVD.
This
risk.
leadership.
particles.
Obesity Pillars,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10, P. 100108 - 100108
Published: March 12, 2024
This
joint
expert
review
by
the
Obesity
Medicine
Association
(OMA)
and
National
Lipid
(NLA)
provides
clinicians
an
overview
of
pathophysiologic
clinical
considerations
regarding
obesity,
dyslipidemia,
cardiovascular
disease
(CVD)
risk.
is
based
upon
scientific
evidence,
perspectives
authors,
peer
OMA
NLA
leadership.
Among
individuals
with
adipose
tissue
may
store
over
50%
total
body
free
cholesterol.
Triglycerides
represent
up
to
99%
lipid
species
in
tissue.
The
potential
for
expansion
accounts
greatest
weight
variance
among
most
individuals,
percent
fat
ranging
from
less
than
5%
60%.
While
population
studies
suggest
a
modest
increase
blood
low-density
lipoprotein
cholesterol
(LDL-C)
levels
excess
adiposity,
adiposopathic
dyslipidemia
pattern
often
described
adiposity
includes
elevated
triglycerides,
reduced
high
density
(HDL-C),
increased
non-HDL-C,
apolipoprotein
B,
LDL
particle
concentration,
small,
dense
particles.
increases
CVD
risk,
at
least
partially
due
promotion
adiposopathic,
atherogenic
profile.
also
worsens
other
cardiometabolic
risk
factors.
patients
interventions
that
reduce
improve
outcomes
are
generally
associated
improved
levels.
Given
improvement
LDL-C
reduction
overweight
or
early
treat
both
(LDL-C
and/or
non-HDL-C)
priorities
reducing
CVD.
Obesity Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 19, 2024
Summary
The
rapid
and
widespread
clinical
adoption
of
highly
effective
incretin‐mimetic
drugs
(IMDs),
particularly
semaglutide
tirzepatide,
for
the
treatment
obesity
has
outpaced
updating
practice
guidelines.
Consequently,
many
patients
may
be
at
risk
adverse
effects
uncertain
long‐term
outcomes
related
to
use
these
drugs.
Of
emerging
concern
is
loss
skeletal
muscle
mass
function
that
can
accompany
substantial
weight
reduction;
such
losses
lead
reduced
functional
metabolic
health,
cycling,
compromised
quality
life,
other
outcomes.
Available
evidence
suggests
trial
participants
receiving
IMDs
lost
10%
or
more
their
during
68‐
72‐week
interventions,
approximately
equivalent
20
years
age‐related
loss.
ability
maintain
caloric
restriction‐induced
reduction
influenced
by
two
key
factors:
nutrition
physical
exercise.
Nutrition
therapy
should
ensure
adequate
intake
absorption
high‐quality
protein
micronutrients,
which
require
oral
nutritional
supplements.
Additionally,
concurrent
activity,
especially
resistance
training,
been
shown
effectively
minimize
therapy.
All
participate
in
comprehensive
programs
emphasizing
micronutrient
intakes,
as
well
preserve
function,
maximize
benefit
IMD
therapy,
potential
risks.
Obesity Pillars,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
5, P. 100056 - 100056
Published: Jan. 28, 2023
This
Obesity
Medicine
Association
(OMA)
Clinical
Practice
Statement
(CPS)
is
intended
to
provide
clinicians
an
overview
of
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM),
obesity-related
cardiometabolic
risk
factor.
Clinical Obesity,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(6)
Published: July 30, 2023
Obesity
is
becoming
recognized
as
a
complex,
chronic
medical
condition.
However,
the
dominant
treatment
narrative
remains
that
goal
weight
can
be
achieved
by
eating
less,
moving
more
using
willpower,
placing
responsibility
for
change
on
person
with
obesity
(PwO).
This
study
evaluated
impact
of
revising
this
narrative,
to
viewing
treatable
condition,
internalized
bias
and
perceived
patient-provider
relationship.
PwO
were
recruited
into
an
online
in
which
two
videos
presented;
first
showing
traditional
doctor
endorsing
eat
move
approach,
second
describing
After
each
video
participants
asked
imagine
they
being
treated
completed
Weight
Bias
Internalization
Scale
(WBIS)
Patient-Health
Care
Provider
Communication
(PHCPCS).
A
total
61
(52%
response
rate)
protocol.
Compared
video,
revised
resulted
significant
reductions
WBIS
scores
increases
PHCPCS
was
preferred
participants.
Within
context
small-scale
evidence
supports
promoting
but
condition
not
result
personal
failure
has
positive
relationship
associated
bias.
need
help
reframe
from
legitimate
worthy
care.
Obesity Pillars,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100172 - 100172
Published: March 1, 2025
This
collaboration
from
the
Obesity
Medicine
Association
(OMA)
and
American
College
of
Osteopathic
Family
Physicians
(ACOFP)
examines
obesity
management
a
primary
care
perspective.
joint
perspective
is
based
upon
scientific
evidence,
clinical
experience
authors,
peer
review
by
OMA
ACOFP
leadership.
The
goal
to
identify
answer
sentinel
questions
about
perspective,
utilizing
evidence-based
publications,
guided
expert
experience.
disease
that
contributes
both
biomechanical
complications
most
common
cardiometabolic
abnormalities
encountered
in
care.
Barriers
impede
optimal
patients
with
include
failure
recognize
as
disease,
lack
accurate
diagnosis,
insufficient
access
treatment
resources,
inadequate
training,
time,
adequate
reimbursement
adverse
impact
bias,
stigma,
discrimination.
physicians
are
often
first
line
healthcare
setting.
affords
early
intervention
opportunities
prevent
and/or
treat
overweight
obesity.
Patient
enhanced
when
clinicians
risks
benefits
anti-obesity
medications
bariatric
procedures,
well
long-term
follow-up.
Practical
tools
regarding
4
pillars
nutrition
therapy,
physical
activity,
behavior
modification,
medical
interventions
(anti-obesity
surgery)
may
assist
improve
health
lives
living
Obesity Pillars,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
7, P. 100076 - 100076
Published: June 13, 2023
A
common
adiposopathic
complication
of
obesity
is
type
2
diabetes
mellitus.
Healthful
weight
reduction
in
patients
with
can
improve
glucose
metabolism
and
potentially
promote
remission
However,
weight-reduction
increased
adiposity
impaired
among
mellitus
compared
to
without
Data
for
this
review
were
derived
from
PubMed
appliable
websites.
Among
body
fat,
the
mechanisms
underlying
those
are
multifactorial,
include
energy
conservation
(i.e.,
improved
control
reduced
glucosuria),
hyperinsulinemia
(commonly
found
many
mellitus),
potential
use
obesogenic
anti-diabetes
medications,
contributions
multiple
systems.
Other
factors
age,
sex,
genetic/epigenetic
predisposition,
environments.
Even
though
impairs
adiposity,
clinically
meaningful
improves
sometimes
remission.
An
illustrative
approach
mitigate
due
choosing
medications
that
increase
insulin
sensitivity
loss
deprioritize
exposure
gain.