Evidence-based position paper on Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) professional practice for people with obesity and related comorbidities. The European PRM position (UEMS PRM Section)

Capodaglio, Paolo; Ilieva, Elena; Oral, Aydan; Kiekens, Carlotte; Negrini, Stefano; Donoso, Enrique; Christodoulou, Nicolas

doi:10.23736/s1973-9087.17.04880-8

Evidence-based position paper on Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) professional practice for people with obesity and related comorbidities. The European PRM position (UEMS PRM Section)

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Capodaglio P., Ilieva E., Oral A., Kiekens C., Negrini S., Donoso E. V., ...Daha Fazla

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE, cilt.53, sa.4, ss.611-624, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 53 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2017
Doi Numarası: 10.23736/s1973-9087.17.04880-8
Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.611-624
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

INTRODUCTION: The WHO world health statistics report in 2015 shows that in Europe the overall obesity rate among adults is 21.5% in males and 24.5% in females. Obesity has important consequences for morbidity, disability and quality of life. The aim of the paper was to improve physical and rehabilitation medicine physicians' professional practice for the rehabilitation of patients with obesity and related comorbidities.