Multidisciplinary Approach to Obesity From Assessment to Treatment
This book describes in detail the multidisciplinary management of obesity, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the rationale for a multidisciplinary approach and with the tools required to implement it effectively. The emphasis is on a translational approach, starting from basic conce...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing
2015.
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| Colección: | Springer eBooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32879118*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- INTRODUCTORY CHAPTERS: Anatomy and physiology of adipose tissue
- Regulation of energy intake
- Obesity: definition and epidemiology
- METABOLISM & ENDOCRINOLOGY: Obesity and thyroid function
- Hypothalamic Growth Hormone/IGF-1 Axis
- Adrenal function and obesity
- Ovarian function and obesity: PCOS, menopause
- Obesity and osteoporosis
- Sarcopenic obesity
- Obesity and testicular function
- Obesity and Glucose metabolism
- Dyslipidemia and cardiovascular risk in obesity
- Pulmonary complications of obesity
- Sexual distress in obesity
- EVALUATION OF OBESE SUBJECTS: Clinical evaluation
- Nutritional status evaluation: energy balance and body composition
- Psychiatric and psychological evaluation
- Functional evaluation
- Impairment of quality of life in obesity
- THERAPEUTIC APPROACH: Therapeutic education and psychotherapy
- Dietary intervention and nutritional counseling
- Physical activity and training prescription
- Prescription Medications for the Treatment of Obesity
- Bariatric surgery
- Reconstructive plastic surgery
- Nutritional, metabolic and psychological rehabilitation
- Increasing adherence to diet and exercise through cognitive behavioral strategies
- Interdisciplinary approach to obesity.
