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 Useful Web Sites An extensive listing of links for health and obesity information and professional organizations. Sample Diets Print out sample 1200-, 1400-, 1600-, 1800-, and 2000-calorie, reduced-fat diets featuring a variety of cuisines. Physician Slide Kit: "What You Need to Know About XENICAL®(orlistat)" This concise, 16-slide color presentation tool includes information on obesity and its risks, the benefits of weight loss, and a review of the XENICAL indications, MOA, efficacy, adverse events, warnings and treatment guidelines. Professional Papers Articles for more information and findings on health risks of obesity, benefits of weight loss and the efficacy of XENICAL. Guide to Physical Activity Levels Link to examples of moderate amounts of physical activity from recent NHLBI clinical guidelines. Contact Us Go here for important hotline numbers. Patient Product Information Consumer information on XENICAL. Here are some valuable tools to assist you in patient-care management. Each of them can be downloaded and printed for your use and your patients' use. Patient Progress Tracking Form (51KB)  Use this framework for monitoring patients as part of a comprehensive weight-loss program. Patient Weight-Loss Worksheet (14KB) Use this assessment tool to learn more about your patients' weight-loss history and behavior patterns. Weight-Management Goals and Patient/Physician Contract (8KB) Agreement on a goal is essential for your patients to achieve weight-loss success. Use this tool to formalize your dietary and activity recommendations and to obtain the patient's commitment to the goals you mutually agree on. Algorithm for Weight Management (10KB) Visualizing the sometimes circuitous process of weight management can be helpful in the therapeutic setting. Print out this physician's aid for quick reference.
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