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Obesity and Diabetes.

Type 2 diabetes, associated with obesity, is today the most common form of diabetes. It is also associated with a number of other cardiovascular risk factors which constitute the metabolic syndrome. Effective management of diabesity is crucial to the reduction of morbidity and premature morbidity du...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barnett, Tony
Otros Autores: Kumar, Sudhesh
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Practical Diabetes.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Obesity and Diabetes; Contents; Foreword; Contributors; 1 Changing epidemiology of obesity
  • implications for diabetes; 2 The genetics of human obesity; 3 Lifestyle determinants of obesity; 4 Pathophysiology of obesityinduced T2DM; 5 Obesity and prevention of type 2 diabetes; 6 Diet and food-based therapies for obesity in diabetic patients; 7 Behaviour change components of obesity treatment; 8 Physical activity, obesity and type 2 diabetes; 9 Diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease
  • therapeutic implications; 10 Drug therapy for the obese diabetic patient.