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Objective
The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of the increases in pediatric obesity during the COVID‐19 lockdown with the annual increases in obesity in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).
Methods
This study compared two reports of increases in the prevalence of obesity in youth during the COVID‐19 lockdown with the annual rate of increase in obesity in...
Objective
Using data from 2017, the authors have previously examined the coverage of obesity‐related services in state employee health plans since 2009 and found improvements in coverage for obesity‐related treatments. This study repeated the collection of similar data for 2021 and explored whether coverage had continued to increase or decline.
Methods
Data on obesity benefits for state employees...
Objective
The objective of this study was to develop a simple and practical guide for discussing and managing obesity in primary care settings.
Methods
This study convened representatives from 12 primary care and obesity specialty organizations for a series of roundtable meetings to discuss the key components of obesity treatment in primary care. Attendees identified the need for a guide for primary...
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