Clinical Recommendations: Quick Guide
Staging System to determine the severity of obesity and to guide clinical decision making (Level 4, Grade D). See Figure 2: Edmonton Obesity Staging System on page 10. When discussing weight and health with patients, remember: • Weight is a sensitive issue. • Do not assume every patient with a larger body has obesity.
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