Exercise therapy in adult individuals with obesity / Dominique Hansen, editor.

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Other Authors: Hansen, Dominique, 1980-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science, [2013]
Series:Public health in the 21st century series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • EXERCISE THERAPY IN ADULT INDIVIDUALS WITH OBESITY
  • EXERCISE THERAPY IN ADULT INDIVIDUALS WITH OBESITY
  • Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • LIST OF CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS
  • Chapter 1: EPIDEMIOLOGY OF OBESITY AND ASSOCIATED CO-MORBIDITIES
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • DEFINITION AND ASSESMENT OF OBESITY
  • OBESITY AND MORTALITY RISK
  • OBESITY IS A WORLD WIDE EPIDEMIC
  • METABOLIC AND PATHOLOGIC CONSEQUENCES OF ABDOMINAL OBESITY
  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 (DM)
  • Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
  • Asthma
  • Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
  • Neoplasia
  • Orthopedic Injuries
  • Gastrointestinal Disease
  • Mortality
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 2: EVALUATION OF BODY COMPOSITION IN THE OBESE
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • BODY COMPOSITION MODELS
  • BODY ADIPOSE TISSUE CONTENT AND DISTRIBUTION
  • BODY MASS INDEX (BMI)
  • WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE AND WAIST-HIP RATIO
  • ANTHROPOMETRY
  • BIOLELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS
  • DUAL ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY (DXA)
  • DENSITOMETRY BY HYDROSTATIC WEIGHING
  • AIR DISPLACEMENT PLETHYSMOGRAPHY
  • CT AND MRI SCANNING
  • DILUTION TECHNIQUES (HYDROMETRY)
  • ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENT OF ADIPOSE TISSUE
  • OBESE SUBJECTS
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 3: EVALUATION OF THE OBESE PATIENT AHEAD OF EXERCISE INTERVENTION
  • ABSTRACT
  • RISKS AND BENEFITS OF EXERCISE FOR THE OBESE INDIVIDUAL
  • EXISTING RECOMMENDATIONS ON PRE-PARTICIPATION EVALUATION
  • RISK STRATIFICATION
  • Individual Risk Profile
  • Assessment of PA/Fitness
  • The Intended Level of PA
  • RECOMMENDED EVALUATION OF OBESE INDIVIDUALS PRIOR TO EXERCISE
  • Evaluation of Sedentary Obese Individuals
  • Evaluation of Physically Active Obese Individuals
  • EVALUATION OF OTHER POTENTIAL BARRIERS TO PA IN THE OBESE PATIENT
  • Orthopedic Disorders
  • Pulmonary Disorders
  • Mental/Psychological Disorders.
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 4: CALORIC RESTRICTION AND/OR INCREASING EXERCISE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF OBESITY
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • SECTION 1: CALORIC RESTRICTION
  • Caloric Restriction and Body Composition
  • Caloric Restriction and the Lipid Profile
  • Caloric Restriction and Blood Pressure
  • Caloric Restriction and Glucose Metabolism
  • Caloric Restriction and Inflammatory Markers
  • Caloric Restriction and Quality of Life
  • SECTION 2: EXERCISE
  • Exercise and Body Composition
  • Exercise and the Lipid Profile
  • Exercise and Blood Pressure
  • Exercise and Glucose Metabolism
  • Exercise and Inflammatory Markers
  • Exercise and Quality of Life
  • Comparison of Caloric- and Exercise-Induced Body Weight Loss
  • SECTION 3: CALORIC RESTRICTION AND EXERCISE COMBINED
  • Caloric Restriction and Exercise and Body Composition
  • Caloric Restriction and Exercise and the Lipid Profile
  • Caloric Restriction and Exercise and Blood Pressure
  • Caloric Restriction and Exercise and Glucose Metabolism
  • Caloric Restriction and Exercise and Inflammatory Markers
  • Caloric Restriction and Exercise and Disease Incidence
  • Adherence to Lifestyle-Induced Obesity Reduction
  • SECTION 4: GAPS IN KNOWLEDGE
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 5: EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY IN OBESE SUBJECTS: CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHANGES OF THE HEART IN OBESE SUBJECTS
  • THE CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE TO EXERCISE IN THE OBESE
  • EFFECT OF BODY WEIGHT LOSS AND EXERCISE TRAINING ON MYOCARDIAL FUNCTION, AND RESPONSE TO EXERCISE, IN THE OBESE
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 6: EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY IN OBESE SUBJECTS: RESPIRATORY FUNCTION
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Ventilatory Responses to Exercise
  • Gas Exchange
  • Expiratory Flow Limitation
  • Effects of Body Weight Loss on Pulmonary Function
  • CONCLUSION.
  • 3. Determinants of Fat Oxidation during Exercise
  • 4. Fat Oxidation in Obesity
  • III. METABOLIC ADAPTATIONS TO EXERCISE TRAINING
  • 1. Lipolysis and Fatty Acid Mobilization
  • 2. Fat Oxidation and Metabolic Flexibility
  • 3. Muscle Lipid Partitioning and Insulin Sensitivity
  • CONCLUSION
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 11: MOTIVATING PATIENTS WITH OBESITY TO EXERCISE
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE PROBLEM OF ADHERENCE
  • STRATEGIES FOR MOTIVATING PATIENTS TO EXERCISE
  • General Principles for Enhancing Motivation to Exercise
  • ASSESSING THE PATIENTS' EXERCISE LEVELS AND BARRIERS TO CHANGE IN A NON-JUDGMENTAL WAY
  • INVOLVING PATIENTS ACTIVELY IN THE DECISION TO CHANGE
  • STRATEGIES FOR INCREASING PATIENT'S ADHERENCE TO EXERCISE
  • Tailoring Activity Goals to Individual Patients
  • Goal Setting
  • Self-Monitoring
  • Stimulus Control
  • Involving Significant Others
  • Building the Mindset of an Active Lifestyle
  • RESPONDING TO NON-ADHERENCE
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 12: IMPACT OF TRAINING MODALITIES ON ADIPOSE TISSUE MASS LOSS IN THE OBESE
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • EFFECT OF ENDURANCE EXERCISE TRAINING ON ADIPOSE TISSUE MASS IN THE OBESE
  • IMPACT OF EXERCISE TRAINING MODALITIES ON ADIPOSE TISSUE MASS LOSS IN OBESE SUBJECTS
  • a. Impact of Program Duration
  • b. Impact of Additional Resistance Exercises
  • c. Impact of Continuous Exercise Training Intensity
  • d. High-Intensity Interval Exercise Training
  • e. Impact of Exercise Training Session Volume/Duration
  • f. Impact of Training Frequency
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Chapter 13: IMPACT OF EXERCISE INTERVENTION ON INFLAMMATION, IMMUNITY AND DISEASES
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • IL-6 TRIGGERS LOW-GRADE SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION BUT MEDIATES ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTION OF EXERCISE
  • MYOSTATIN, FOLLISTATIN AND EXERCISE
  • BDNF AND EXERCISE.