The epidemiology of diabetes mellitus [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jean-Marie Ekoé ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (722 p.) |
Disciplina |
614.5/9462
616.4620021 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EkoéJ.-M |
Soggetto topico |
Diabetes - Epidemiology
Endocrine glands - Diseases - Epidemiology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-94017-8
9786611940171 0-470-77975-6 0-470-77976-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus; Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction; Introduction to the Second Edition; Introduction to the First Edition; 2: The Clinical Syndrome and the Biochemical Definition; Definition of the Diabetic State; The Clinical Syndrome; The Biochemical Definition; Significance of Blood Glucose in a Population; 3: Diagnosis and Classification; Diagnosis and Diagnostic Criteria; The Demonstration of an Abnormal Blood Glucose Level Using an Oral Glucose; Tolerance Test; The Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
New Criteria in Diagnostic Value for Fasting Plasma Blood Glucose ConcentrationsEpidemiological Studies; Classification of the Diabetes Mellitus Syndrome and Other Categories of Glucose Intolerance; Changes in Terminology; Clinical Classification of Diabetes Mellitus and other Categories of Glucose Tolerance; The Newly Proposed Staging Classification; The Newly Proposed Etiological Types; Genetic Defects of β-cell Function; Genetic Defects in Insulin Action; Diseases of the Exocrine Pancreas; Endocrinopathies; Drug- or Chemical-induced Diabetes; Infections Uncommon but Specific Forms of Immune-mediated Diabetes MellitusOther Genetic Syndromes Associated with Diabetes; Gestational Diabetes Mellitus; Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes; Conclusions; 4: Epidemiology of Metabolic Syndrome; Introduction; What is Metabolic Syndrome?; Historical Overview; Etiology of Metabolic Syndrome; Approaches to Defining Metabolic Syndrome; Current Working Definitions of Metabolic Syndrome; Metabolic Syndrome and other Diseases; All-cause Mortality; Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome; Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome; Genetics of Metabolic Syndrome Summary and Conclusion5: Obesity and Diabetes; Introduction: Defining Obesity; Epidemiological Trends in Obesity; Obesity and Diabetes are Causally Linked; Attributable Burden of Diabetes due to Excess Weight; Age and Regional Variation in the Association between Obesity and Diabetes; Central Obesity Versus BMI as a Predictor of Diabetes; Physiological Mechanisms Mediating Excess Weight with Diabetes; Other Key Risk Factors for Obesity and Diabetes; Impact of Social Class on Obesity; Early Life Environment and the 'Programming' Hypothesis; The Increasing Global Burden of Diabetes and Obesity Global Burden of DiabetesDoes Weight Loss Improve Diabetic Outcomes? Evidence from Randomized Trials; 6: Methodology for Physical Activity Assessment; Introduction; What Is Physical Activity?; How Has Physical Activity Been Measured?; Application of Physical Activity Assessment: Population and Outcome Considerations; Concluding Remarks; 7: Epidemiology of Nutrition and Diabetes Mellitus: Etiology and Environmental Factors; Introduction; Carbohydrate and Dietary Fiber; Dietary Fats; Protein; Alcohol; Other Dietary Factors and Smoking; Physical Inactivity; Potential for Intervention Conclusions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144109903321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, 2008 | ||
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The epidemiology of diabetes mellitus [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jean-Marie Ekoé ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (722 p.) |
Disciplina |
614.5/9462
616.4620021 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EkoéJ.-M |
Soggetto topico |
Diabetes - Epidemiology
Endocrine glands - Diseases - Epidemiology |
ISBN |
1-281-94017-8
9786611940171 0-470-77975-6 0-470-77976-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus; Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction; Introduction to the Second Edition; Introduction to the First Edition; 2: The Clinical Syndrome and the Biochemical Definition; Definition of the Diabetic State; The Clinical Syndrome; The Biochemical Definition; Significance of Blood Glucose in a Population; 3: Diagnosis and Classification; Diagnosis and Diagnostic Criteria; The Demonstration of an Abnormal Blood Glucose Level Using an Oral Glucose; Tolerance Test; The Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
New Criteria in Diagnostic Value for Fasting Plasma Blood Glucose ConcentrationsEpidemiological Studies; Classification of the Diabetes Mellitus Syndrome and Other Categories of Glucose Intolerance; Changes in Terminology; Clinical Classification of Diabetes Mellitus and other Categories of Glucose Tolerance; The Newly Proposed Staging Classification; The Newly Proposed Etiological Types; Genetic Defects of β-cell Function; Genetic Defects in Insulin Action; Diseases of the Exocrine Pancreas; Endocrinopathies; Drug- or Chemical-induced Diabetes; Infections Uncommon but Specific Forms of Immune-mediated Diabetes MellitusOther Genetic Syndromes Associated with Diabetes; Gestational Diabetes Mellitus; Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes; Conclusions; 4: Epidemiology of Metabolic Syndrome; Introduction; What is Metabolic Syndrome?; Historical Overview; Etiology of Metabolic Syndrome; Approaches to Defining Metabolic Syndrome; Current Working Definitions of Metabolic Syndrome; Metabolic Syndrome and other Diseases; All-cause Mortality; Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome; Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome; Genetics of Metabolic Syndrome Summary and Conclusion5: Obesity and Diabetes; Introduction: Defining Obesity; Epidemiological Trends in Obesity; Obesity and Diabetes are Causally Linked; Attributable Burden of Diabetes due to Excess Weight; Age and Regional Variation in the Association between Obesity and Diabetes; Central Obesity Versus BMI as a Predictor of Diabetes; Physiological Mechanisms Mediating Excess Weight with Diabetes; Other Key Risk Factors for Obesity and Diabetes; Impact of Social Class on Obesity; Early Life Environment and the 'Programming' Hypothesis; The Increasing Global Burden of Diabetes and Obesity Global Burden of DiabetesDoes Weight Loss Improve Diabetic Outcomes? Evidence from Randomized Trials; 6: Methodology for Physical Activity Assessment; Introduction; What Is Physical Activity?; How Has Physical Activity Been Measured?; Application of Physical Activity Assessment: Population and Outcome Considerations; Concluding Remarks; 7: Epidemiology of Nutrition and Diabetes Mellitus: Etiology and Environmental Factors; Introduction; Carbohydrate and Dietary Fiber; Dietary Fats; Protein; Alcohol; Other Dietary Factors and Smoking; Physical Inactivity; Potential for Intervention Conclusions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910678065703321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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