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Review
. 2024 Jan 2;7(1):1-3.
doi: 10.1136/bmjnph-2023-000836. eCollection 2024.

Reducing overweight and obesity; so how are we doing?

David Unwin  1   2
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Review

Reducing overweight and obesity; so how are we doing?

David Unwin. BMJ Nutr Prev Health. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Diabetes mellitus; Metabolic syndrome; Nutritional treatment; Weight management.

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Competing interests: No, there are no competing interests.

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Figure 1
The hierarchy of evidence (based on internal validity).
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Possible sources of evidence (internal and external validity).
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