EASO collaborating centers for obesity management (COMs)

Obesity is a global epidemic and the most prevalent metabolic disease in the world. Preventive and treatment measures taken are still not adequate and these services are still not equally widespread. In response to this situation, EASO has developed a network of 'accredited specialized obesity...

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Main Author: Yumuk Volkan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Specijalna bolnica za bolesti štitaste žlezde i bolesti metabolizma Zlatibor 2012-01-01
Series:Medicinski Glasnik Specijalne Bolnice za Bolesti Štitaste Žlezde i Bolesti Metabolizma "Zlatibor"
Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1821-1925/2012/1452-09231244053Y.pdf
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Summary:Obesity is a global epidemic and the most prevalent metabolic disease in the world. Preventive and treatment measures taken are still not adequate and these services are still not equally widespread. In response to this situation, EASO has developed a network of 'accredited specialized obesity centers', where the quality and efficacy of the care offered to patients are of the highest standards. Under the EASO Collaborating Centers for Obesity Management (COM) scheme, these centers will be accredited in accordance with accepted European and academic guidelines.
ISSN:1821-1925
2406-131X