ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS IS THE GUARANTEE OF SUCCESSFUL CORRECTION OF OBESITY AND OVERWEIGHT
Номер журнала:
1
Год издания:
2012
The paper describes the etiology and pathogenesis of obesity and considers current theoretical ideas about leptin resistance and possible impairments in an adipose tissue receptor response. It also gives diagnostic methods and topical approaches to classifying overweight and obesity, which permit a practitioner to make an accurate diagnosis and to define treatment policy for a specific patient.
Key words:
obesity
overweight
impedancemetry
pathogenicity of the types of obesity
such
as visceral
sarcopenic
gynoid
choice
of treatment policy
for obesity