Obesity, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
Obesity, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

Author: Michael D. Jensen

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2020-06-21

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 0323713076

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This issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics will cover Obesity. Curated by Dr. Michael D. Jensen, this issue will explore topics in the field that are relevant for practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Consulting Editor, Adriana G. Ioachimescu. The volume will include articles on: The role of the environment in the "obesity epidemic, Endoscopic treatments for obesity, Visceral fat, Role of commercial weight loss programs in medical management of obesity, Racial differences in metabolic consequences of fat gain, Sex differences in adipose tissue function, Common and rare complications of bariatric surgery, Strategies for physical activity interventions in the treatment of obesity, Effects of pregnancy on childhood overweight and obesity, Iatrogenic Obesity, Growth hormone and obesity, and Barriers and solutions for prescribing obesity pharmacotherapy.

Obesity, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
Obesity, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

Author: Caroline M. Apovian

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-08-21

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 0323462766

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This issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Caroline M. Apovian and Nawfal Istfan, is devoted to Obesity. Articles in this comprehensive issue include: Guidelines for Obesity Management; Obesity is a Disease; Pharmacotherapy for Obesity; Bariatric Surgery Mechanisms; Diabetes Treatment in the Patient with Obesity; Adipose Tissue: Inflammation and the Endocrine Organ; Behavioral Treatment of the Patient with Obesity; The Role of Macronutrient Content in the Diet for Weight Loss and Weight Maintenance; Substrate Oxidation and Brown Adipose Tissue; Brown and Beige Adipose Tissue: Therapy for Obesity?; Ethnic Differences in Diabetes Lipids HTN and Obesity; Genetics of Bariatric Surgery Outcomes; Leptin and Hormones: Energy Homeostatis; Bariatric Surgery Clinical Outcomes; Medical Devices for Obesity; Adolescent Bariatric Surgery; Psychological Aspects of Obesity; and Nutrient Timing.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Author: Andrea Dunaif

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2008-01-12

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 1597451088

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This volume includes the latest diagnostic criteria for PCOS and comprises the most up-to-date information about the genetic features and pathogenesis of PCOS. It critically reviews the methodological approaches and the evidence for various PCOS susceptibility genes. The book also discusses additional familial phenotypes of PCOS and their potential genetic basis. All four editors of this title are extremely prominent in the field of PCOS.

Handbook of Obesity
Handbook of Obesity

Author: George A. Bray

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2003-12-05

Total Pages: 424

ISBN-13: 0824758625

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With rates of obesity soaring to epidemic proportions, this reference strives to unearth new treatment regimens and pharmaceuticals for the prevention and treatment of obesity. Offering the latest recommendations and research from the most respected leaders in the field, the Second Edition compiles the most noteworthy studies on the evaluation and

Diabetes, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
Diabetes, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

Author: S. Sethu K. Reddy

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-11-09

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 0323477593

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This issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Sethu K. Reddy, is devoted to Diabetes. Articles in this issue include: Approach to Multicultural Issues in Diabetes; Clinical Utility of Genetic Testing in T2DM; Utility of CGM - Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Islet Cell Transplantation; Use of Telemedicine; Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis; Microbiome: Role in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Population Management and Diabetes; Pre-diabetes; Metformin: What do we know?; Insulin: Making Sense of Current Options; Nutrition in Diabetes; Bariatric Surgery: Pathophysiology and Outcomes; Future Therapies in Diabetes; Lipodystrophic Syndromes; and In-patient Diabetes Management in the 21st Century.

Obesity, an Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
Obesity, an Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

Author: Michael D. Jensen

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2020-06-28

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780323713061

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This issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics will cover Obesity. Curated by Dr. Michael D. Jensen, this issue will explore topics in the field that are relevant for practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Consulting Editor, Adriana G. Ioachimescu. The volume will include articles on: The role of the environment in the "obesity epidemic, ? Endoscopic treatments for obesity, Visceral fat, Role of commercial weight loss programs in medical management of obesity, Racial differences in metabolic consequences of fat gain, Sex differences in adipose tissue function, Common and rare complications of bariatric surgery, Strategies for physical activity interventions in the treatment of obesity, Effects of pregnancy on childhood overweight and obesity, Iatrogenic Obesity, Growth hormone and obesity, and Barriers and solutions for prescribing obesity pharmacotherapy

Endocrine and Neuropsychiatric Disorders, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics
Endocrine and Neuropsychiatric Disorders, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics

Author: Eliza B. Geer

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-09-26

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 0323188524

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This issue of Endocrinology Clinics brings the reader up to date on the important advances in research in endocrinology topics covered include reproduced psychiatry. Guest edited by Eliza Geer, the topics covered include stress, sleep disorders, antipsychotic medications, eating disorders, insulin resistance, drug and alcohol addictions and more.

Vitamin D, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
Vitamin D, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

Author: Sol Epstein

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2010-06-29

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1455700266

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This issue covers essential topics in endocrinology and Vitamin D, providing the most up-to-date information. Subject matter covered includes the extra-skeletal effects, nutritional needs, Vit D. assays, Rickets, osteomalacia, immune properties of Vit. D, oseoporosis, Vit. D analogs and properties, renal disease, Vit D receptor, cancer, and diabetes.

Handbook of Obesity Treatment, Second Edition
Handbook of Obesity Treatment, Second Edition

Author: Thomas A. Wadden

Publisher: Guilford Publications

Published: 2018-07-30

Total Pages: 737

ISBN-13: 1462535569

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The leading clinical reference work in the field--now significantly revised with 85% new material--this handbook has given thousands of practitioners and students a comprehensive understanding of the causes, consequences, and management of adult and childhood obesity. In concise, extensively referenced chapters from preeminent authorities, the Handbook presents foundational knowledge and reviews the state of the science of evidence-based psychosocial and lifestyle interventions as well as pharmacological and surgical treatments. It provides guidelines for conducting psychosocial and medical assessments and for developing individualized treatment plans. The effects of obesity--and of weight loss--on physical and psychological well-being are reviewed, as are strategies for helping patients maintain their weight loss. New to This Edition *Many new authors and topics; extensively revised and expanded with over 15 years of research and clinical advances, including breakthroughs in understanding the biological regulation of appetite and body weight. *Section on contributors to obesity, with new chapters on food choices, physical activity, sleep, and psychosocial and environmental factors. *Chapters on novel treatments for adults--acceptance and commitment therapy, motivational interviewing, digitally based interventions, behavioral economics, community-based programs, and nonsurgical devices. *Chapters on novel treatments for children and adolescents--school-based preventive interventions, pharmacological treatment, and bariatric surgery. *Chapters on the gut microbiome, the emerging field of obesity medicine, reimbursement for weight loss therapies, and managing co-occurring eating disorders and obesity.