Abbreviations
- WOMAC: Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index is a questionnaire that is used to measure the pain, stiffness, and physical function of people with osteoarthritis.
- WMP: Weight-management programme is a general term for any program that is designed to help people lose weight and keep it off.
- WAP: Weight Action Programme is a UK organization that works to improve the lives of people with obesity.
- WLS – Weight Loss Surgery: Weight Loss Surgery, often abbreviated as WLS, is a general term for surgical procedures aimed at treating obesity and facilitating weight loss.WLS encompasses various bariatric surgeries designed to help individuals achieve significant and sustainable weight loss.
