GuidelineEating and weight disorders : EWD2026
Italian clinical practice GRADE-based guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of overweight and obesity, endorsed by the Italian National Institute of Health.
Guideline in Eating and weight disorders : EWD, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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- The Functional Side of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1-Associated Adrenal Disease: Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion.Diseases (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
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Abstract
Obesity is a chronic relapsing disease associated with increased morbidity and mortality and reduced quality of life. The present GRADE-based guidelines have been commissioned by the Italian Society of Obesity (SIO) by the Italian National Health Institute to provide evidence-based recommendations on obesity diagnosis and treatment. The panel identified 13 clinical questions, organised into four domains: A. diagnostic criteria (4 questions); B. medical nutrition therapy (4 questions); C. pharmacological, surgical, and endoscopic treatments (4 questions); and D. miscellaneous (1 question). The expert panel recommends adopting at least one anthropometric index of abdominal visceral fat distribution beyond body mass index (BMI) for better clinical risk stratification. A structured lifestyle intervention (i.e., medical-nutritional treatment-MNT), preferably based on cognitive-behavioural therapeutic approach and including physical activity and a balanced diet, should be offered to all subjects living with obesity. Pharmacological or surgical treatment should be offered in addition to MNT when MNT is unable to reach clinical goals. In particular, pharmacological treatment should be considered as the preferred option for subjects with BMI > 27 kg/m
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