Disabling Obesity: From Determinants to Health Care Models

By Paolo Capodaglio

Book Overview

An Up-To-Date Vision on the Aetiology and on the Epidemiology of Obesity and Morbid Obesity.- Physiological Bases of Physical Limitations During Exercise.- Biomechanics of Basic Activities.- The Obesity-Related Disability.- Critical Aspects in Nursing.- Effectiveness of Multidisciplinary Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation on Functional Outcomes in Obese Patients with Orthopaedic Comorbidities.- Cardiac Rehabilitation.- Work Capacity, Sleep Apnoea and Respiratory Rehabilitation.- Psychological Aspects and Rehabilitation Protocols Psychiatric Aspects.- Principles and Protocols in Nutritional Rehabilitation.- Bariatric Surgery: Current Techniques and Results.- Disability in the Post-Obese Bariatric Patient: Old and New Problems.- Aesthetic Rehabilitation after Bariatric Surgery.- New Technologies for Improving the Psychological Treatment.- Chronic Care Models for Obesity Management.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642426506
• ISBN13: 9783642426506
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"