A multi-disciplinary weight management clinic (WMC) in a tertiary university hospital: patient demographics and experience

Mohamad, Aimi Fadilah and Warman, Nuraini Eddy and Baharum, Nur Haziqah and Awang, Mohd Hazriq and Mohamed Shah, Fatimah Zaherah and Abdul Ghani, Rohana (2026) A multi-disciplinary weight management clinic (WMC) in a tertiary university hospital: patient demographics and experience. Journal of Clinical and Health Sciences (JCHS), 11 (SUPP2). pp. 49-50. ISSN 0127-984X

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Abstract

The Weight Management Clinic (WMC) in Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) is a multi- disciplinary clinic with emphasis on lifestyle interventions and psychological input. Sessions are personalised (one-on-one) as well as in grouped settings for diet, exercise and psychotherapy. Pharmacotherapy option initiated after 6 months. Participants were enrolled for a 1 year period with 1- 2 monthly interval visits.

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Item Type:	Article
Creators:	Creators Email / ID Num. Mohamad, Aimi Fadilah aimimohamad1@gmail.com Warman, Nuraini Eddy UNSPECIFIED Baharum, Nur Haziqah UNSPECIFIED Awang, Mohd Hazriq UNSPECIFIED Mohamed Shah, Fatimah Zaherah UNSPECIFIED Abdul Ghani, Rohana UNSPECIFIED
Subjects:	R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine > Primary Health Care R Medicine > RC Internal Medicine > Specialties of internal medicine > Metabolic diseases > Obesity
Divisions:	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor > Sungai Buloh Campus > Faculty of Medicine
Journal or Publication Title:	Journal of Clinical and Health Sciences (JCHS)
ISSN:	0127-984X
Event Title:	2nd National Obesity Scientific Conference
Event Dates:	11-12 April 2026
Volume:	11
Number:	SUPP2
Page Range:	pp. 49-50
Keywords:	Multidisciplinary weight management, Tertiary hospital, University hospital, Patient demographics, Patient experience, Obesity clinic
Date:	September 2026
URI:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/147698

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