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Integrating shared decision-making (SDM) into obesity management enhances patient-centered care and has the potential to improve long-term outcomes.
Practitioners should consider incorporating SDM to enhance patient engagement and outcomes in obesity care.
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Integrating SDM into obesity enhances patient-centered care and has the potential to improve long-term outcomes.
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The study is a narrative review synthesizing evidence from multiple case studies.
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Shared Decision-Making and Obesity Management Across Healthcare Models in the United States: A Narrative Review
Chibueze Nnonyelu et al. · medtigo Journal of Medicine · 2025
DOI 10.63096/medtigo30623219
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