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January 1, 2024
The objective of this technical report is to provide clinicians with actionable evidence-based information upon which to make treatment decisions. In addition, this report will provide an evidence base on which to inform clinical practice guidelines for th ...
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January 1, 2024
Obesity is a common, complex, and often persistent chronic disease associated with serious health and social consequences if not treated. Yet, despite the disease’s complexity, treatment of obesity can be successful. The current and long-term health of 14. ...
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January 1, 2024
The objective of this technical report is to provide clinicians with evidence-based, actionable information upon which to make assessment and treatment decisions for children and adolescents with obesity. In addition, this report will provide an evidence b ...
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October 25, 2023
Communicating with children, teens, and families about obesity can feel like walking a tightrope between the responsibility to promote health while also preventing harm. Providers use weight and BMI to guide screening, diagnosis, and treatment decisions. A ...
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March 25, 2022
The continued high prevalence of childhood and adolescent obesity emphasizes the need for both clinical and community-based approaches to prevention and treatment. This chapter highlights evidence-based and emerging treatment for child obesity, based on a ...
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January 1, 2018
The primary care provider has a challenging yet important role in the prevention, screening, and management of childhood obesity. The therapeutic alliance describes a trusted relationship between the provider, patient, and family in which nonjudgmental and ...
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September 22, 2015
Amy R. Beck, Sarah E. Hampl, Sandra G. Hassink Chapter 19 Community
Resources for Childhood Obesity. ... H. Mollie Greves Grow, Kristin Kan, Sam G.
Wittekind Chapter 20 Community Advocacy: Taking Obesity Care from the
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August 31, 2015
Substance and alcohol abuse are common comorbidities in adolescents with BP.
ADHD and CD, which may be comorbid in early onset BP, are both risk factors for
the development of substance and alcohol abuse. However, early onset BP ... ...
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June 25, 2012
Preface. Hypertension is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease, stroke,
and premature death, and it affects approximately one-third of adults in the
United States. Approximately, another one-third of the adults in the United States
have .. ...
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June 25, 2012
Divided into three sections, the book features: Evidence-based blood pressure control and relevant considerations for real-life situations Special considerations in blood pressure control and lifestyle modification among children and ... ...
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2012
Filled with short, succinct chapters written by experts in the field of Adolescent Medicine, this handbook covers the major health issues that practicing clinicians regularly encounter in the care of teens and young adults. ...
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