Adult Weight Management

Publication Date: October 11, 2022

Guideline Objective

Guideline Objective

The objective of this guideline is to provide evidence-based recommendations for RDNs providing behavior change-based nutrition interventions for adults (≥18 years of age) with overweight and obesity to improve cardiometabolic outcomes, quality of life, and weight outcomes, when appropriate for and desired by the client.

Treatment

...Treatment...

...e Nutrition Care ProcessIt is reasonable for RDNs...


...edical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)Medical nutrition t...


Minimize Weight Bias and StigmaIt is reaso...


...h Interprofessional Healthcare TeamRD...


...e Care in a Variety of SettingsRDNs or...


...nd Frequency of Interactive ContactsR...


...ervention DurationRDNs or international equiva...


...tactsFollowing completion of overweight and obesit...


...h and In-Person CareRDNs or international e...


...roup and Individual ContactsRDNs or international...


...rvicesIt is reasonable and necessary for...


...y PatternsRDNs or international equivalents s...


...Comprehensive InterventionRDNs or internationa...


...InterventionsIt is reasonable for RD...


...tiesRDNs or international equivalent...


...herapy and Metabolic and Bariatric SurgeryAdults...


...of Groups Disproportionately Affect...