Treatment of the Obese Patient

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The aim of Treatment of the Obese Patient is to inform clinicians of recent advances in obesity research and provide an up-to-date review of current treatment issues and strategies. Divided into two sections, the first section covers new discoveries in the physiological control of body weight, as we...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Kushner, Robert F. (Editor ), Bessesen, Daniel H. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:Contemporary Endocrinology,
Temas:
Endocrinology.
Internal medicine.
Diseases.
Internal Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Physiology and Pathophysiology
  • Neuroregulation of Appetite
  • Gut Peptides
  • Endocannabinoids and Energy Homeostasis
  • Obesity and Adipokines
  • Free Fatty Acids, Insulin Resistance, and Ectopic Fat
  • Critical Importance of the Perinatal Period in the Development of Obesity
  • Measurement of Body Composition in Obesity
  • Energy Expenditure in Obesity
  • Clinical Management
  • Socioeconomics of Obesity
  • Assessment of the Obese Patient
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  • Weight Management in Diabetes Prevention
  • Reductions in Dietary Energy Density as a Weight Management Strategy
  • Glycemic Index, Obesity, and Diabetes
  • Low-Carbohydrate Diets
  • Physical Activity and Obesity
  • Motivational Interviewing in Medical Settings
  • Weight-Loss Drugs
  • Surgical Approaches and Outcomes
  • Managing Micronutrient Deficiencies in the Bariatric Surgical Patient
  • Lessons Learned From the National Weight Control Registry
  • Pediatric Obesity.

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