Assessment and Treatment of Excess Weight

作者: Melanie T. Turk

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-20113-4_5

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摘要: Overweight (a body mass index [BMI] between 25.0 and 29.9 kg/m2) obesity BMI of 30 kg/m2 or more) [1] are wide-spread, global health problems. The author discusses techniques for the treatment overweight based on empirical findings evidence-based clinical guidelines that include (1) assessment evaluation obese patient; (2) strategies including lifestyle modification (dietary intake, physical activity, behavioral modification), pharmacotherapy, surgical therapy; (3) weight loss maintenance strategies.

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