European Society of Endocrinology Guidelines: endocrine work-ups in the clinical management of obesity

European Society of Endocrinology Guidelines: endocrine work-ups in the clinical management of obesity

EASO is pleased to share to recently developed open access guidelines set forth by ESE on endocrine work-ups in the clinical management of obesity.

Recommendations (R) provided in this guideline are worded with a range from strong recommendation to suggestion, which is the weakest recommendation. In the guidelines document, only the formally graded the evidence underlying recommendations for diagnostic strategies. The guideline underlines that weight loss in obesity should be emphasized as key to restoration of hormonal imbalances and that treatment and that the effect of treating endocrine disorders on weight loss is only modest. Read more:

https://eje.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/eje/182/1/EJE-19-0893.xml