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. 2023 Aug-Sep;72(293):16-19.
doi: 10.1016/j.revinf.2023.07.003. Epub 2023 Aug 8.

[Obesity, a multifactorial, chronic disease]

[Article in French]
Valérie Laikuen  1 , Fanny Ribière  1 , Frédéric Sanguignol  1 , Pierre-Yves De Kérimel  1 , Jean-Luc Sudres  2 , Jean-Pierre Bouchard  3
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[Obesity, a multifactorial, chronic disease]

[Article in French]
Valérie Laikuen et al. Rev Infirm. 2023 Aug-Sep.

Abstract

A pathology of modernity, obesity is developing rapidly in the population, linked to multiple risk factors and somatopsychic disturbances. The healthcare system's responses have been enriched by specialized programs and centers, but we mustn't forget basic clinical pragmatism.

Keywords: care program; clinical pragmatism; good practice recommendation; multifactoriality; multifactorialité; obesity; obésité; pragmatisme clinique; programme de soin; recommandation de bonnes pratiques.

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