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Observational analysis reveals treatment patterns for obesity disease in older Japanese individuals, suggesting tailored care is needed.
Older Japanese PwOD faced physical impairments and were generally treated with lifestyle interventions by internal medicine physicians rather than specialists such as endocrinologists/diabetologists. HCPs should recognize obesity disease and obesity-related health disorders and provide appropriate medical care tailored to the specific needs of older PwOD.
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