The SNOMED International Content Team would like to informs the SNOMED community of planned modelling updates to concepts relating to obesity and central obesity.
Following review and agreement within the Nutrition & Dietetics Clinical Reference Group, the changes address identified clinical inaccuracies and align SNOMED CT with internationally accepted definitions and usage.
For more details on the proposed solution, please see the attached
briefing note
.
Please provide comments, questions, and suggestions on the Briefing Note via this forum.
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