Translating New Obesity Definitions Into Clinical Practice

This Viewpoint summarizes 5 key questions about obesity management addressed in the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology consensus statement and discusses the remaining challenges for clinical practice.

Corresponding Author: Sohail Zahid, MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 N Wolfe St, Blalock 524, Baltimore, MD 21287 (szahid1@jh.edu).

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