Am Stars Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews, Obesity and Diabetes in the Adolescent Volume 28, Number 2 |
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| Author:
| American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Adolescent Health, |
| Editor:
| Bolling, Christopher F.
Dedekian, Michael |
| Series title: | AM:STARs: Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58110-937-5 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2017 |
| Publisher: | American Academy of Pediatrics
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $85.80 |
Book Description:
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AM:STARs is the official publication of the AAP Section on Adolescent Health. Published 2 times per year, it offers adolescent specialists and primary care physicians timely information on matters relating to adolescent health and wellness. The AM:STARs Obesity and Diabetes in the Adolescent covers a wide variety of topics including:
- Type I and Type II diabetes - diagnosis/evaluation/treatment & future treatments being developed; how to distinguish between type I and type...
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AM:STARs is the official publication of the AAP Section on Adolescent Health. Published 2 times per year, it offers adolescent specialists and primary care physicians timely information on matters relating to adolescent health and wellness. The AM:STARs Obesity and Diabetes in the Adolescent covers a wide variety of topics including:
- Type I and Type II diabetes - diagnosis/evaluation/treatment & future treatments being developed; how to distinguish between type I and type II
- Insulin resistance
- Pre-Diabetes and the metabolic syndrome
- Dyslipidemia evaluation and treatment
- Disorders of growth and puberty in obesity
- Overlooked complications of obesity
- Laboratory evaluation of obesity
- Nutritional management of obesity
- Hypertension and Sleep Apnea
- Behavioral approaches in adolescent weight management
- Weight bias/stigma in overweight adolescents
- Adolescent weight management in the primary care setting
- Physical activity promotion in the adolescent patient
- Genetics of obesity