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Carrasco N, Fernando; Moreno, Manuel; Irribarra, Verónica; Rodríguez, Lorena; Martin, María Antonieta; Alarcón, Alejandra; Mizón, Claudio; Echenique, Constanza; Saavedra, Víctor; Pizarro, Tito; Atalah, Eduardo (2008)Background: The Ministry of Health of Chile and selected obesity specialized centers implemented an interdisciplinary pilot program for overweight adults at risk of diabetes to decrease the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) ...
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Manrique, Mónica; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Carrasco, Fernando; Moreno, Manuel; Albala Brevis, Cecilia; García, Jaime; Díaz, Jaime; Liberman, Claudio (2009)The risk of complications of obesity is proportional to body mass index and is higher in severe or morbid obesities and when abdominal or visceral fat is predominant. In Chile the prevalence of obesity is increasing. ...
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Carrasco, Fernando; Manrique, Mónica; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Moreno, Manuel; Albala Brevis, Cecilia; García, Jaime; Díaz, Jaime; Liberman, Claudio (2009)This is an updated review of the available treatments for obesity, that can be used when lifestyles modifications fail. Using the available information and the experience of the members of this advisory group, a recommendation ...