Obesity-related dyspnea Sleep-disordered breathing Snoring Upper airway resistance syndrome Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) Obesity hypoventilation syndrome Obesity-related respiratory failure Severe OSA with associated hypercapnia Lone obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) Combined…
Loss of libido Erectile dysfunction Sarcopenia Low bone mass Depressive thoughts Fatigue Loss of body hair Hot flushes Loss of vigour Fig. 10.1 Relationship between endocrinometabolic disturbances, obesity and testicular…
The following guidelines for hypocaloric diet composition have recently been published in the Italian standards for the treatment of obesity [56] Hypocaloric diets should secure a caloric intake equal to…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Andrea Lenzi, Silvia Migliaccio and Lorenzo Maria Donini (eds.)Multidisciplinary Approach to Obesity10.1007/978-3-319-09045-0_23 23. Prescription Medications for the Treatment of Obesity Valentina Lo Preiato1, 2 , Elena Daniela Serban1, 2 , Renato Pasquali1, 2 and Uberto Pagotto1, 2 (1) Division…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Andrea Lenzi, Silvia Migliaccio and Lorenzo Maria Donini (eds.)Multidisciplinary Approach to Obesity10.1007/978-3-319-09045-0_22 22. Physical Activity and Training Prescription Cosme F. Buzzachera1 , Marco Meucci2 and Carlo Baldari3 (1) Department of Physical Education, North University of Parana,…
16. Bowlby J (1969) Attachment and loss, vol 1, Attachment. The Hogarth Press and the Institute of Psycho-Analysis, London 17. Anderson S, Whitaker R (2011) Attachment security and obesity in…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Andrea Lenzi, Silvia Migliaccio and Lorenzo Maria Donini (eds.)Multidisciplinary Approach to Obesity10.1007/978-3-319-09045-0_19 19. Impairment of Quality of Life in Obesity Carlo M. Rotella1, 2 and Barbara Cresci3 (1) Department of Biomedical and Experimental Sciences,…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Andrea Lenzi, Silvia Migliaccio and Lorenzo Maria Donini (eds.)Multidisciplinary Approach to Obesity10.1007/978-3-319-09045-0_18 18. Functional Evaluation (Joint and Muscle Problems, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing, Disability Evaluation) Gian Pietro Emerenziani1 , Federico Schena2 and Laura Guidetti1 (1) Department of…
Name Type Target Beck Depression Inventory (55] Q Depression Binge Eating Scale [56] Q Binge eating Body Uneasiness Test [31] Q Body image Brief Symptom Inventory [57] Q Psychopathology Decisional…
Classification BMI (kg/m2) cut-off points Comorbidity risk Underweight <18.5 – Normal range 18.5–24.9 Normal Pre-obese 25.0–29.9 Increased Obese class I 30.0–34.9 Moderate Obese class II 35.0–39.9 High Obese class III…
