A new framework for the diagnosis, staging and management of obesity in adults

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Medicine, University of Padova, Padova, Italy. [email protected].
• ² Internal Medicine Department and Obesity Clinic, Hasharon Hospital-Rabin Medical Center, Petach-Tikva, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
• ³ Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, CIBEROBN, IdiSNA, Pamplona, Spain.
• ⁴ School of Psychology, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
• ⁵ Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
• ⁶ Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes, Department of Internal Medicine, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey.
• ⁷ Department of Human Biology, Institute of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism (NUTRIM), Maastricht University Medical Center⁺, Maastricht, The Netherlands.