Should family physicians prescribe medication for obesity? YES.
Year: 2017
Type: article
Abstract: As part of comprehensive obesity treatment, family physicians should use pharmacotherapy for patients who have been unable to achieve clinically significant weight loss by means of lifestyle modification.
In 2015, the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) released its “
Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)
Authors: Laura Bourns, Judy Shiau
Institution: University of Ottawa
Language: English
Subfield: Pharmacology (medical)
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2591152645