Current Trends in Weight Management: What Advice Do We Give to Patients?
Author(s) -
Jackie L. Boucher,
Gretchen Benson,
Stephanie Kovarik,
Brianne Solem,
Jeffery J. VanWormer
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
clinical diabetes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.931
H-Index - 37
eISSN - 1945-4953
pISSN - 0891-8929
DOI - 10.2337/diaclin.26.3.115
Subject(s) - medicine , advice (programming) , current (fluid) , family medicine , oceanography , computer science , programming language , geology
IN BRIEF Given the number of individuals with diabetes who are overweight or obese,it is essential for diabetes educators to familiarize themselves with evidence related to common questions patients have when they set a goal to lose weight. Educators need to work with patients to help them develop a realistic approach to weight loss that is consistent with their diabetes management goals.
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