Management of Pediatric Obesity and Diabetes

The twin epidemics of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) continue to affect an ever increasing number of children, adolescents, and young adults. Management of Pediatric Obesity and Diabetes provides healthcare trainees and professionals with practical, comprehensive, and contemporary appro...

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Other Authors: Ferry, Jr., Robert J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
Series:Nutrition and Health
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Section I: Definitions of Pediatric Obesity and Diabetes
  • 1. Genetics of Obesity, Tetyana L. Vasylyeva
  • 2. Fetal Origin of Obesity and Diabetes, Natalia Schlabritz-Lutsevich, Gene Hubbard, Ronald Adkins
  • 3. Beta-Cell Growth Mechanisms, Thomas L. Jetton, Dhananjay Gupta, Mina Peshavaria
  • 4. Race/Ethnic and Socioeconomic Disparities in Body Mass Index (BMI) and the Resulting Spread of Obesity and "Adult-Onset" Diabetes Epidemics Among Adoloscents, Katherine E. Neubecker
  • Section II: Obesity - Clinical Assessments
  • 5. Assessment and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease in Obese Children, Piers R. Blackett, Petar Alaupovic, Kenneth C. Copeland
  • 6. Community-based Approaches to Reduce Pediatric Obesity, Keith L. Perkins, Dawn M. McNamee
  • 7. Physical Activity Approaches to Pediatric Weight Management, Douglas L. Hill, Brian H. Wrotniak, Kathry,  H. Schmitz
  • 8. Behavior Modification in Pediatric Obesity, Gerri Minshall, Fiona Davies, Louise A. Baur
  • 9. Surgical Approaches to Pediatric Obesity, Aayed R. Al-Qahtani
  • Section III: Diabetes - Clincial Assessments
  • 10. Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Pediatric Populations, Shreepal M. Shah
  • 11. Nutrition for the Diabetic Child, Catherine M. Champagne
  • 12. Pharmacologic Approaches to Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity in Children and Adoloscents, Patama Pongsuwan
  • 13. Insulin Pump Management, Justin M. Gregory
  • 14. Hyperglycemic Crises in Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State, Dwain E. Woode, Abbas E. Kitabchi
  • 15. Monogenic Diabetes, Rabia Rehman, hooman Oktaei, Dale Childress, Solomon S. Solomon
  • 16. Secondary Causes of Obesity in Childhood, Paula Hale, Tulay Cushman, Edward S. Kimball, Aji Nair, Rebecca Gusic Shaffer