… readiness to engage in a weight-management program and a … of weight maintenance
versus weight loss to achieve weight … Nonetheless, they represent the consensus of a group of …

… We propose a novel group consensus measure based on the … expert credibility is developed
to promote group consensus … The initial extrinsic credibility weight of m j s can be obtained …

… weight regain following an initial satisfactory response. This paper reports results from the first
modified Delphi consensus… , 17] but we did try to broaden our expert panel by writing to the …

… at the center of polytope defined by the weight constraints [1]. … The aim of this paper is to
propose a consensus model to deal … The expert group consists of three members e1,e2,e3. The …

… The use of the mail-in survey minimizes bias since the response of each expert is given
equal weight. Experts from various regions of the country are polled, minimizing interaction be…

… group has establish a common expert consensus. The results summarize that, commonly,
the expert … pre-operative screening management and weight loss strategy and are managing …

… and expert opinion were considered. In addition, online scoring enabled us to achieve rapid
consensus … Weight adjustment was not used to calculate the overall score allocated to each …

… First, the paper presents two new direct aggregation methods that captures not only the
expert’s opinion but also the weight of the experts (representing the degree of importance or …

… if we remove the expert, whose IFPR is far away from group consensus, from the group, then
… with ω i ( l * ) being the weight of the alternative A i derived from the expert E l * ’s IFPR R ( l …

… Author Contributions: This article is a consensus statement and required contributions from
a … Weight loss surgery is the only sustainable method for prolonged weight loss, but may not …