The Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity

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ISBN-13:
9781588298027
Veröffentl:
2007
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.11.2007
Seiten:
304
Autor:
George A Bray
Gewicht:
942 g
Format:
262x185x22 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:

This book presents an up-to-date survey of the current scientific understanding of obesity and the metabolic syndrome, as well as an overview of the most significant changes to the field over the past 30 years. The book defines obesity and realistically assesses its prevalence. It further examines and evaluates the success of traditional cognitive behavioral treatment. This volume is a thorough reference for obesity and the metabolic syndrome.
Defines obesity and realistically assesses its prevalence
The Problem.- Definitions and Prevalence.- How Do We Get Fat?.- Costs, Pathology, and Health Risks of Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome.- Natural History of Obesity.- The Solutions.- Evaluation, Prevention, and Introduction to Treatment.- Diet.- Behavior Modification.- Physical Activity and Exercise in the Obese.- Pharmacological Treatment of the Overweight Patient.- Should We Treat the Metabolic Syndrome or Its Components?.- Surgical Treatment for the Overweight Patient.

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