Chapter 075 Evaluation and Management of Obesity (Part 1) ppt

... 76 Chapter 075. Evaluation and Management of Obesity (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 75. Evaluation and Management of Obesity Evaluation and Management of Obesity: ... National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and a number of medical societies. The five main steps in the evaluation of obesity are described...

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... Lung, and Blood Institute: Clinical guidelines on the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults: The evidence report. Washington, DC, US Department of Health ... to change and also serves as a basis for further dialogue. Obesity: Treatment The Goal of Therapy The primary goal of treatment is to improve obesity- related comorbid c...

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... specializing in obesity care. Chapter 075. Evaluation and Management of Obesity (Part 4) Lifestyle Management Obesity care involves attention to three essential elements of lifestyle: ... eating more fruits and vegetables, consuming more whole-grain cereals, selecting leaner cuts of meat and skimmed dairy products, reducing fried foods and other added f...

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... Pickwickian syndrome Pulmonary embolism Asthma Chapter 075. Evaluation and Management of Obesity (Part 2) Excess abdominal fat, assessed by measurement of waist circumference or waist-to-hip ratio, ... treatment approach. Obesity- Associated Comorbid Conditions The evaluation of comorbid conditions should be based on presentation of symptoms, risk factors,...

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... discontinued. Chapter 075. Evaluation and Management of Obesity (Part 5) Physical Activity Therapy Although exercise alone is only moderately effective for weight loss, the combination of dietary ... discontinuation of the medication. A dose of 10–15 mg/d causes an average increase in systolic and diastolic blood pressure of 2–4 mmHg and an increase in h...

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... limit the amount of Chapter 075. Evaluation and Management of Obesity (Part 6) Peripherally Acting Medications Orlistat (Xenical) is a synthetic hydrogenated derivative of a naturally occurring ... diameter of this band is adjustable by way of its connection to a reservoir that is implanted under the skin. Injection or removal of saline into the reservoir tig...

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... 17498514] Chapter 075. Evaluation and Management of Obesity (Part 7) The three restrictive-malabsorptive bypass procedures combine the elements of gastric restriction and selective ... National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, North American Association for the Study of Obesity: Practical guide: Identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweig...

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... 3 proband 8 families with type 3 probands 13 families with type 3 probands 22 families with type 3 probands 1 family with type 3 probands 4 families with type 3 probands 1 family with type 3 proband 15 ... Division of Blood Diseases and Resources of the NHLBI. The Panel was coordinated by the Division for the Application of Research Discoveries (DARD), formerly the Office of Preve...

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... liquid manure and animal manure. The preparation and use of compost 4 Contents 1 Reasons for composting 6 2 Fertilizing: the role of organic matter and compost 8 2.1 Organic matter and soil ... countries and for anybody with an interest in composting and organic fertilizers. Figure 1: Turning compost (Source: KIOF) The preparation and use of compost 8 2 Fe...

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... rigorous evaluation of its sensitivity, specificity, impact on disease, and cost-effectiveness. Physicians and patients are continuously introduced to new screening tests, often in advance of complete ... approach, which is associated with high cost and a substantial risk of false-positive results. This chapter will review the basic principles of screening and preventi...

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