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Titolo |
Obesity epidemiology, pathogenesis, and treatment : a multidisciplinary approach / / edited by Rexford S. Ahima, MD, PhD |
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Toronto : , : Apple Academic Press, Inc. |
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Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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0-429-16292-8 |
1-4822-4079-3 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (384 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Obesity - Prevention |
Overweight persons - Health and hygiene |
Obesity - Epidemiology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; About The Editor; Contents; Acknowledgment And How To Cite; List Of Contributors; Introduction; Much Ado About Obesity; References; Chapter 1 Population Trends And Variation In Body Mass Index From 1971 To 2008 In The Framingham Heart Study Offspring Cohort; Chapter 2 Community Energy Balance: A Framework For Contextualizing Cultural Influences On High Risk Of Obesity In Ethnic Minority Populations; Chapter 3 A Genome- Wide Association Study On Obesity And Obesity-related Traits |
Chapter 4 Differences Between Adiposity Indicators For Predicting All- Cause Mortality In A Representative Sample Of United States Non- Elderly AdultsChapter 5 A New Body Shape Index Predicts Mortality Hazard Independently Of Body Mass Index; Chapter 6 Metabolically Healthy And Unhealthy Obesity Phenotypes In The General Population: The Fin- D2d Survey; Chapter 7 Liver And Muscle In Morbid Obesity: The Interplay Of Fatty Liver And Insulin Resistance |
Chapter 8 Sarcopenia Exacerbates Obesity- Associated Insulin Resistance And Dysglycemia: Findings From The National Health And Nutrition Examination Survey IiChapter 9 Prevalence Of Obesity And |
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Associated Cardiovascular Risk: The Darios Study; Chapter 10 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Is A Predictor Of Abnormal Glucose Metabolism In Chronically Sleep Deprived Obese Adults; Chapter 11 Cluster Analysis Of Obesity And Asthma Phenotypes |
Chapter 12 Diet, Physical Exercise, And Cognitive Behavioral Training As A Combined Workplace Based Intervention To Reduce Body Weight And Increase Physical Capacity In Health Care Workers: A Randomized Controlled TrialChapter 13 Reduction In Adiposity, B- Cell Function, Insulin Sensitivity, And Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Prospective Study Among Japanese With Obesity; Chapter 14 Bariatric Surgery: The Challenges With Candidate Selection, Individualizing Treatment, And Clinical Outcomes; Author Notes; Index; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The book provides a comprehensive perspective on the subject of obesity epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management of obesity. The chapters provide a better understanding of obesity and obesity-related diseases and offer an integrative framework for individualized dietary and exercise programs, behavior modification, pharmaceutical approaches, surgery, and population interventions to reduce the growing epidemic of obesity. |
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