Internal Medicine Flashcards

1
Q

Definition of obesity

A

BMI >= 30
Waist circumference > 102 in men & > 88 in women

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2
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Evaluation of obesity

A

TFT
Lipid profile
Screen for DM

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3
Q

Goal of weight loss

A

0.5-1 kg / wk

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4
Q

Daily calorie?

A

1500 - 1800 kcal / day for men

1200 -1500 kcal / day for women

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5
Q

Pharmacological therapy for weight loss indicated in

  • who not achieved weight loss with lifestyle intervention
A

BMI > 30
Or
BMI > 27 + weight associated comorbidities

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6
Q

Bariatric surgery Indicated

A

BMI >=40

Or
BMI >= 35 + serious related comorbidities

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