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Clinical Obesity

Indexed in MEDLINE and PubMed

2022 Impact Factor: 3.3

Clinical Obesity is an international peer-reviewed journal publishing high quality translational and clinical research papers and reviews focussing on obesity and its co-morbidities.


Editor: Prof. Shahrad Taheri

Key areas of interest are:

  • Patient assessment, classification, diagnosis and prognosis
  • Drug treatments, clinical trials and supporting research
  • Bariatric surgery and follow-up issues
  • Surgical approaches to remove body fat
  • Pharmacological, dietary and behavioural approaches for weight loss
  • Clinical physiology
  • Clinically relevant epidemiology
  • Psychological aspects of obesity
  • Co-morbidities
  • Nursing and care of patients with obesity