Child and adolescent obesity causes and consequences, prevention and management
This book addresses the ever increasing problem of obesity in children and adolescents, the long-term health and social problems that arise from this, and approaches to prevention and management. Aimed at doctors, and all health-care professionals, it will be of interest to all those concerned with...
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Cambridge University Press
2002
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Inhaltsangabe:
- PART I: CAUSES: Measurement and definition / Tim J. Cole and Marie Francoise Rolland-Cachera
- Epidemiology / Michele Guillaume and Inge Lissau
- Molecular and biological factors with emphasis on adipose tissue development / Martin Wabitsch
- Nutrition / Marie Francoise Rolland-Cachera and France Bellisle
- Physical activity / Yves Schutz and Claudio Maffeis
- Psychosocial factors / Andrew J. Hill and Inge Lissau
- PART II: CONSEQUENCES: Clinical features, adverse effects and outcome / Karl F.M. Zwiauer, Margherita Caroli, Ewa Malecka-Tendera and Elizabeth M.E. Poskitt
- The obese adolescent / Marie-Laure Frelut and Carl-Erik Flodmark
- Prader--Willi and other syndromes / Giuseppe Chiumello and Elizabeth M.E. Poskitt
- Hormonal and metabolic changes / Ewa Malecka-Tendera and Denes Molnar
- Risk of cardiovascular complications / David S. Freedman, Sathanur R. Srinivasan and Gerald S. Berenson
- PART III: PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT: Prevention / Inge Lissau, Walter Burniat, Elizabeth M.E. Poskitt and Tim J. Cole
- Home-based management / Elizabeth M.E. Poskitt
- Dietary management / Margherita Caroli and Walter Burniat
- Management through activity / Jana Parizkova, Claudio Maffeis and Elizabeth M.E. Poskitt
- Psychotherapy / Carl-Erik Flodmark and Inge Lassau
- Drug therapy / Denes Molnar and Eva Malecka-Tendera
- Surgical treatment / Alessandro Salvatoni
- Interdisciplinary outpatient management / Beatrice Bauer and Claudio Maffeis
- Interdisciplinary residential treatment / Marie-Laure Frelut
- The future / W. Philip T. James