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Churchill Livingstone
28 October 2024
In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Gitanjali Srivastava and Eliana M. Perrin bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Obesity. Top experts discuss the latest research, early interventions, and treatments for obesity in pediatric patients, with the goal of helping clinicians intervene to prevent comorbidities, disease, and chronic health conditions into adulthood. Topics include bariatric surgery, pharmacotherapy, screening, and mental health and stigma, and more, providing state-of-the-art data and clinical information needed to improve outcomes in these patients.

Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including obesity as a health equity issue; the built environment in obesity; overview of pediatric obesity treatment and the new CPG guidelines; the toxic food environment and nutrition; the genetics of obesity; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on obesity, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
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Imprint:   Churchill Livingstone
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm, 
Weight:   450g
ISBN:   9780443296307
ISBN 10:   0443296308
Series:   The Clinics: Internal Medicine
Pages:   240
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Overview of Pediatric Obesity as a Disease Overview of BMI and Other Ways of Measuring and Screening for Obesity in Pediatric Patients Promoting Healthy Eating and Activity from the Start: Early Obesity Prevention Applying an Equity Lens to Pediatric Obesity: Clinical, Environmental, and Policy Considerations for Clinicians Weight Bias and Stigma in Pediatric Obesity The Built Environment and Childhood Obesity The Role of Food and Beverage Environments in Child Health and Weight-Related Behaviors Physical Examination and Evaluation for Comorbidities in Youth with Obesity Disordered Eating in Pediatric Obesity The Genetics of Obesity Overview of the Treatment of Pediatric Obesity and the 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines Motivational Interviewing for the Prevention and Treatment of Pediatric Obesity: A Primer Lifestyle Interventions in Pediatric Primary Care Clinician’s Guide for Pediatric Anti-obesity Medications Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery for Adolescents

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