New Zealand develops weight management guidelines for primary care providers

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novembre 30, 2017

The country’s Ministry of Health developed the clinical guidelines for primary healthcare practitioners and others who provide advice on weight management for adults. These Guidelines include meta-analyses, systematic reviews, large trials and New Zealand-specific research. It details a four-stage process of how to get started on a weight loss plan: monitor, assess, manage and maintain, with key components of management called "FAB": food and drink, activity (including reducing sedentary time, and supporting sleep) and behavioural strategies.

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