patient literature, practice nurse, primary care, treatment models. *See Appendix 1 for the author names of the Counterweight Project Team. Names in alphabetical order according to centre. Background/Aims Primary care is expected to develop strategies to manage obese patients as part of coronary heart disease and diabetes national service frameworks. Little is known about current manage-ment practices for obesity in this setting. The aim of this study is to examine current approaches to obesity management in UK primary care and to identify potential gaps in care. Method A total of 141 general practitioners (GPs) and 66 practic
In a study published in The Lancet(Nov 19, 2016, p 2492)1, Paul Aveyard and colleagues’ successful a...
BACKGROUND: Obesity affects 25% of the UK adult population but modest weight loss can reduce the inc...
Background/Aims Obesity has become a global epidemic, and a major preventable cause of morbidity and...
Background/Aims Primary care is expected to develop strategies to manage obese patients as part of c...
Background/Aims Primary care is expected to develop strategies to manage obese patients as part of c...
Aims and objectives. To review empirical studies reporting primary care nursing practice in relation...
Objective: To improve the management of obese adults (18-75 y) in primary care. Design: Cohort s...
Background Evaluation for obesity management in primary care is limited, and successful outcomes are...
Background: Evaluation for obesity management in primary care is limited, and successful outcomes ar...
© 2018 The Author(s). Background: UK guidelines recommend that patients with obesity in primary care...
OBJECTIVE: The optimal role for primary care in the management of overweight and obesity is yet to b...
The prevalence of obesity (BMI≥30kg/m²) in the Scottish population is rising at an alarming pace. Th...
Background/Aims Obesity has become a global epidemic, and a major preventable cause of morbidity and...
Abstract Background UK guidelines recommend that patients with obesity in primary care receive oppor...
OBJECTIVES: To investigate access to weight management interventions for overweight and obese patien...
In a study published in The Lancet(Nov 19, 2016, p 2492)1, Paul Aveyard and colleagues’ successful a...
BACKGROUND: Obesity affects 25% of the UK adult population but modest weight loss can reduce the inc...
Background/Aims Obesity has become a global epidemic, and a major preventable cause of morbidity and...
Background/Aims Primary care is expected to develop strategies to manage obese patients as part of c...
Background/Aims Primary care is expected to develop strategies to manage obese patients as part of c...
Aims and objectives. To review empirical studies reporting primary care nursing practice in relation...
Objective: To improve the management of obese adults (18-75 y) in primary care. Design: Cohort s...
Background Evaluation for obesity management in primary care is limited, and successful outcomes are...
Background: Evaluation for obesity management in primary care is limited, and successful outcomes ar...
© 2018 The Author(s). Background: UK guidelines recommend that patients with obesity in primary care...
OBJECTIVE: The optimal role for primary care in the management of overweight and obesity is yet to b...
The prevalence of obesity (BMI≥30kg/m²) in the Scottish population is rising at an alarming pace. Th...
Background/Aims Obesity has become a global epidemic, and a major preventable cause of morbidity and...
Abstract Background UK guidelines recommend that patients with obesity in primary care receive oppor...
OBJECTIVES: To investigate access to weight management interventions for overweight and obese patien...
In a study published in The Lancet(Nov 19, 2016, p 2492)1, Paul Aveyard and colleagues’ successful a...
BACKGROUND: Obesity affects 25% of the UK adult population but modest weight loss can reduce the inc...
Background/Aims Obesity has become a global epidemic, and a major preventable cause of morbidity and...