Article Document Information Content Entity Continuant Continuant Entity Entity Review Generically Dependent Continuant 2025-05-11T03:54:00 RDF description of Obesity in the workplace: impact, outcomes, and recommendations [systematic review] - http://repository.healthpartners.com/individual/document-rn2056 document-rn2056 10.1097/jom.0000000000001220 Obesity 2022-02-21T22:48:57.408-06:00 Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Life Style Health Promotion public Safety 26164 Practice Guidelines 15792 Workplace <p>OBJECTIVE: To conduct a comprehensive literature review to develop recommendations for managing obesity among workers to improve health outcomes and to explore the impact of obesity on health costs to determine whether a case can be made for surgical interventions and insurance coverage. METHODS: We searched PubMed from 2011 to 2016, and CINAHL, Scopus, and Cochrane Registry of Clinical Trials for interventions addressing obesity in the workplace. RESULTS: A total of 1419 articles were screened, resulting in 275 articles being included. Several areas were identified that require more research and investigation. CONCLUSIONS: Our findings support the use of both lifestyle modification and bariatric surgery to assist appropriate patients in losing weight.<p> Obesity in the workplace: impact, outcomes, and recommendations [systematic review] 1 60 Occupational Health Economics systematic review