Definition:
Evaluation undertaken to assess the results or consequences of treating and managing obesity.
Scope:
When treating or managing obesity, patientcentred health outcomes, medical outcomes, and socio-economic outcomes are assessed.
Context:
Obesity treatment and management outcomes go beyond weight.
Bowman-Busato, J., Schreurs, L., Halford, J.C.G. et al. Providing a common language for obesity: the European Association for the Study of Obesity obesity taxonomy. Int J Obes (2024).