monogenic-obesity-diagnosisDiagnose monogenic and syndromic obesity in children and adolescents using a structured step-by-step algorithm. Use this skill whenever a clinician suspects a genetic cause of obesity, asks about leptin deficiency, MC4R mutation, POMC deficiency, PCSK1 deficiency, leptin receptor deficiency, Bardet-
pediatric-obesity-consultationGuide a non-stigmatising pediatric obesity consultation using the 5As framework (Ask, Assess, Advise, Agree, Assist) and 4Ms assessment (Metabolic, Mechanical, Mental Health, Social Milieu), based on the CMAJ 2025 guideline. Trigger when a clinician asks how to approach a weight conversation with a
pediatric-obesity-etiology-screenerScreen a child with obesity for red flags suggesting monogenic, syndromic, or secondary endocrine causes — distinguishing atypical from typical exogenous obesity. Trigger when a clinician asks whether obesity could be genetic or hormonal, suspects Prader-Willi syndrome, Cushing disease, hypothyroidi
pediatric-obesity-intervention-selectorSelect the right treatment tier for a child with obesity — behavioural, pharmacologic, or surgical — using the CMAJ 2025 pediatric obesity guideline. Trigger when a clinician asks what to do for a child with obesity, which intervention to start, whether to escalate treatment, or when to consider med
pediatric-obesity-pharmacotherapy-selectorSelect the right pharmacologic agent for a child aged 12+ with obesity using the CMAJ 2025 guideline — choosing between GLP-1 receptor agonists, metformin, or orlistat with monitoring guidance. Trigger when a clinician asks which medication to use for pediatric obesity, whether to start semaglutide
pediatric-obesity-surgical-screenerScreen a child aged 13+ with obesity for eligibility for bariatric surgery (laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass) using the CMAJ 2025 guideline. Trigger when a clinician asks whether a child qualifies for weight loss surgery, bariatric surgery in adolescents, sleeve gastrectom