10 of the Most Asked Questions and Challenges in Obesity

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Heidi Dutton
Sean Wharton
Emily Kearsley-Ho
Andrea Millard
Sandy Van

Keywords

Obesity, assessment, pathophysiology, barriers to treatment

Abstract

The objective of this supplement is to outline 10 of the most commonly asked questions and challenges in obesity. This will be structured in a succinct question-and-answer format to allow readers to quickly identify areas of need or interest while covering a wide breadth of topics focused on the obesity assessment, patho-physiology, and barriers to successful treatment (see details below). We have outlined an objective for each topic so that a specific subject in knowledge translation is achieved for each question.

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