Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement ► Prevention and management of obesity in mature adolescents and adults

Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement

• Prevention and management of obesity in mature adolescents and adults: percentage of patients with an elevated body mass index (BMI greater than or equal to 25) who receive education and counseling for weight loss strategies that include nutrition, physical activity, lifestyle changes, medication therapy and/or surgery. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Prevention and management of obesity in mature adolescents and adults: percentage of patients with body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 25 who have 30 minutes of physical activity five times per week.

• Prevention and management of obesity in mature adolescents and adults: percentage of patients with body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 25 who have set an individualized goal along with target date for reduction in BMI.

• Prevention and management of obesity in mature adolescents and adults: percentage of patients with body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 25 who reach their goal BMI by the set target date.

Prevention and management of obesity in mature adolescents and adults: percentage of patients with initial body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 25 who have no change in body mass index or have a reduction in body mass index over 12-month period.