Background: The Edmonton Obesity Staging System (EOSS) combined with body mass
index (BMI) enables improved functional and prognostic assessment for patients. To …

Objectives. To determine the distribution of EOSS stages and differences in weight loss
achieved according to EOSS stage, in patients attending a referral-based publically funded …

According to the World Obesity Federation, obesity is a chronic, relapsing, progressive
disease. 1 This view of obesity, however, is not without controversy. Opinions range from “fat …

This rapid review aimed to examine the usefulness of the Edmonton Obesity Staging System
(EOSS) for stratifying the presence and severity of weight‐related health problems in clinical …

Objective To determine the prevalence of obesity and its related comorbidities among
patients being actively managed at a US academic medical centre, and to examine the …

Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of obesity in patients treated by departments of
Internal Medicine and to classify the patients according to the Edmonton Obesity Staging …

Objective The Edmonton Obesity Staging System (EOSS) is based on weight related health
complications among individuals with overweight and obesity requiring clinical intervention …

Background Limited access to publicly funded, insurance-covered, and self-paid obesity
surgery is a reality worldwide. Waiting lists for procedures are usually based on chronologic …

Objectives To estimate the prevalence of obesity in patients treated by departments of
Internal Medicine and to classify the patients according to the Edmonton Obesity Staging …

Many factors contribute to the diagnosis of obesity in a patient. Anthropometric
measurements, such as the waist circumference and percentage of body fat, are used in the …