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Obesity Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Treatment
A Multidisciplinary Approach
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About this book
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.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
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- About The Editor
- Contents
- Acknowledgment And How To Cite
- List Of Contributors
- Introduction
- 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 Adults
- Chapter 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 Ii
- Chapter 9 Prevalence Of Obesity And 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 Trial
- Chapter 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