Obesity risk factors: Difference between revisions
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The presence of risk factors and diseases associated with obesity are also used to establish a clinical diagnosis. | The presence of risk factors and diseases associated with obesity are also used to establish a clinical diagnosis. | ||
Possible life-threatening risk factors that would indicate clinical treatment of obesity | Possible life-threatening risk factors that would indicate clinical treatment of obesity | ||
[[Coronary heart disease]] | * [[Coronary heart disease]] | ||
[[Diabetes mellitus type 2|Type 2 diabetes]] | * [[Diabetes mellitus type 2|Type 2 diabetes]] | ||
[[Sleep apnea]] | * [[Sleep apnea]] | ||
Other risk factors | Other risk factors | ||
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* [[Age]] | * [[Age]] | ||
* [[Family history]] | * [[Family history]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
{{WH}} | {{WH}} | ||
{{WS}} | {{WS}} |
Revision as of 13:36, 27 August 2012
Obesity Microchapters |
Diagnosis |
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Treatment |
Lifestyle Intervention and Counseling (Comprehensive Lifestyle Intervention) |
Case Studies |
USPSTF Recommendations and Guidelines on Management of Obesity |
2017 Guidelines for Screening of Obesity in Children and Adolescents |
AHA/ACC/TOS Guidelines on Management of Overweight and Obesity |
2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guidelines on Management of Overweight and Obesity |
Obesity risk factors On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Obesity risk factors |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Risk Factors
The presence of risk factors and diseases associated with obesity are also used to establish a clinical diagnosis. Possible life-threatening risk factors that would indicate clinical treatment of obesity
Other risk factors