Recommendations for Adults With Overweight and Obesity Referenced studies that support recommendations are summarized in Online Data Supplements 8 and 9.

COR	LOE	RECOMMENDATIONS
I	B-R	1. In individuals with overweight and obesity, weight loss is recommended to improve the ASCVD risk factor profile (S4.1-1).
I	B-R	2. Counseling and comprehensive lifestyle interventions, including calorie restriction, are recommended for achieving and maintaining weight loss in adults with overweight and obesity (S4.1-1, S4.1-2).
I	C-EO	3. Calculating body mass index (BMI) is recommended annually or more frequently to identify adults with overweight and obesity for weight loss considerations.
IIa	B-NR	4. It is reasonable to measure waist circumference to identify those at higher cardiometabolic risk (S4.1-3–S4.1-6).