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Q: What personal and lifestyle factors should be assessed when agreeing on a treatment plan for an adult with obesity-related health risk?
Q: How should a practitioner screen an adult for the risk of obesity (excess adiposity that negatively affects an individual’s health) and obesity-related health risks?
Q: Should adults with higher weights (BMI ≥30 kg/m2) or obesity (excess adiposity that negatively impacts health) who have not previously undergone bariatric surgery be screened or routinely monitored for vitamin and/or mineral deficiency?
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Q: What is the most accurate method to assess body composition in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury?
Q: Which predictive equation is the most accurate for assessing resting energy expenditure (REE) (also referred to as resting metabolic rate (RMR)) in healthy adults (considering age and BMI)?
Q: What is the best predictive equation for assessing estimated energy requirement (EER) or total energy expenditure (TEE) in adults with higher weights (BMI ≥25 kg/m2)?
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