Clinical Diabetes 21:67-72, 2003
© American Diabetes Association ®, Inc., 2003
Treatment of Obesity: An Overview
Anthony N. Fabricatore, PhD and
Thomas A. Wadden, PhD
In Brief
Obesity and type 2 diabetes commonly co-occur. Weight loss is associated with significant health benefits, including improved glycemic control and reduced blood pressure. This article reviews approaches to the treatment of obesity, considers special issues relevant to obese patients with type 2 diabetes, and presents suggestions for the prevention of obesity.

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