Obesity: Post-Pandemic Weight Management.

Obesity: Post-Pandemic Weight Management.

Publication date: Aug 01, 2024

Societal changes secondary to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic led to increased prevalence of adolescents with obesity and heightened awareness of weight stigma and size bias. During this time the American Academy of Pediatrics published its first clinical practice guidelines, and the Food and Drug Administration approved new weight loss drugs for adolescents, but insurance coverage is largely unavailable.

Concepts Keywords
American Adolescent
Coronavirus Bariatric surgery
Obesity COVID-19
Pediatrics COVID-19 pandemic
Practice Humans
Obesity
Pediatric Obesity
SARS-CoV-2
Semaglutide
United States
Weight Loss
Weight loss
Weight stigma

Semantics

Type Source Name
disease MESH Obesity
disease MESH coronavirus disease 2019
disease VO time
disease MESH weight loss
disease MESH Pediatric Obesity
drug DRUGBANK Semaglutide

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