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Tables of Contents for Overweight and Weight Management
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xv
2
Introduction
xvii
4
Foreword
xxi
Chapter 1 -- Body Weight Terminology, Definitions, and Measurement
1
38
Sharron Dalton
Terminology: Professional and Popular
1
3
History of Weight Definitions and Classifications
4
5
Types of Body Weight Definitions
9
24
Measuring Outcomes of Weight Management
33
6
Chapter 2 -- Body Composition and Resting Metabolic Rate
39
30
Richard N. Pierson, Jr.
Jack Wang
Carol N. Boozer
Introduction
39
1
A Brief History of Body Composition Methodologies
40
1
Compartmental Models of Human Anatomy
41
3
The Traditional Methods
44
2
Body Composition Measurement Methods
46
6
Newer Methods of Body Composition Measurement
52
2
Infrequently Used Method of Body Composition Measurement
54
1
Applications of Measurement
55
1
Applications of Body Composition Research in Weight Management
56
2
Resting Metabolic Rate
58
6
Conclusion
64
5
Chapter 3 -- Cultural Appropriateness of Weight Management Programs
69
38
Shiriki K. Kumanyika
Christiaan B. Morssink
Introduction
69
1
What Are Cultural Influences?
70
3
Cultural Influences on Weight Status
73
9
Cultural Issues in Obesity Prevention and Treatment Programs
82
14
Conclusion
96
1
Acknowledgment
97
6
Appendix
103
4
Chapter 4 -- Obesity-Related Eating Patterns
107
35
Nancy J. Aronoff
Introduction
107
1
Binge Eating and Obesity
108
4
Identification of Obese Binge Eaters
112
8
Binge Eating Treatment of Obese Persons
120
8
Night-Eating and Obesity
128
2
Medical Conditions Associated with Night-Eating
130
2
Clinical Characteristics of Obese Night-Eaters
132
1
Metabolic Consequences of Night-Eating
133
1
Strategies for Managing Binge Night-Eating of Obese Patients
134
2
Conclusion
136
6
Chapter 5 -- Trends in Prevalence of Overweight in the United States and Other Countries
142
19
Sharron Dalton
Trends in the Prevalence of Overweight
142
5
Sources of Data on Prevalence of Overweight
147
5
Trends in Weight Change, Perception of Overweight and Underweight, and Attempts to Control Weight
152
1
Attempts to Control Weight
153
1
The Healthy People 2000 Initiative of the US Department of Health and Human Services
154
1
Trends in Factors Related to Overweight
155
6
Chapter 6 -- Genetic Factors and Body Weight Regulation
161
26
Claude Bouchard
Introduction
161
1
The Phenotypes
162
3
Genetic Epidemiology of Body Mass and Body Fat
165
1
Genetic Epidemiology of Fat Topography
166
2
Experimental Overfeeding
168
3
Experimental Negative Energy Balance
171
1
Determinants of Body Weight Regulation
172
4
Single Gene Effects
176
4
Conclusion
180
7
Chapter 7 -- Mechanisms of Appetite and Body Weight Regulation
187
22
Joseph R. Vasselli
Carol A. Maggio
Basic Concepts
187
2
A Simplified Regulatory Model
189
2
Physiologic Mechanisms Involved in Regulation
191
8
Implications for Treatment
199
2
Conclusion
201
1
Acknowledgment
201
8
Chapter 8 -- Energy Metabolism and Thermogenesis in Human Obesity
209
15
Harvey L. Katzeff
Introduction
209
1
Substrate Metabolism
210
5
Measures of Energy Expenditure
215
5
Conclusion
220
4
Chapter 9 -- Body Fat Content and the Balance Between Fat and Alcohol Oxidation and Consumption
224
30
Jean-Pierre Flatt
Introduction
224
1
Characteristics of Macronutrients
225
3
Main Features of Metabolism and Metabolic Regulation
228
7
The Body's Carbohydrate and Fat Economies and Weight Maintenance
235
5
The Steady State of Weight Maintenance
240
3
Strategies For Weight Control
243
3
Strategies For Weight Reduction
246
3
Conclusion
249
2
Acknowledgments
251
3
Chapter 10 -- Diet Composition and the Regulation of Food Intake and Body Weight
254
30
Victoria Hammer Castellanos
Barbara J. Rolls
Introduction
254
1
Background Summary
254
2
Current Research and Understanding of Macronutrient Composition of Diets, Food Intake, and Body Weight
256
6
Reducing Dietary Fat for the Purpose of Weight Loss
262
2
Effect of Macronutrient Composition on Efficiency of Weight Gain and Weight Loss
264
6
Could Energy Density Be the Key?
270
5
Conclusion
275
9
Chapter 11 -- Reproduction and Body Weight
284
28
Barbara J. Moore
Ruth Kava
Introduction
284
1
Influence of Menarche on Body Weight, Body Composition, and the Risk of Adult Obesity
285
5
Pregnancy and Lactation
290
7
Lactation and Body Composition
297
1
Body Composition and Menopause
298
7
Conclusion
305
7
Chapter 12 -- Social Aspects of Obesity
312
20
Jeffery Sobal
Carol Devine
Introduction
312
1
Social Influences on Weight
312
5
Psychological and Social Effects of Obesity
317
3
Social Assessment and Measurement of Weight and Obesity
320
2
Social Interventions and Obesity
322
3
Conclusion
325
7
Chapter 13 -- Weight Management: Framework for Changing Behavior
332
16
Janet K. Grommet
Introduction
332
1
Setting the Stage for Intervention
332
2
Concepts That Guide Weight Management
334
11
Conclusion
345
1
Acknowledgment
346
2
Chapter 14 -- Practitioner Counseling Skills in Weight Management
348
24
Idamarie Laquatra
Steven J. Danish
Introduction
348
1
Why Weight Management Professionals Should Learn Counseling Skills
349
3
The Counseling Process
352
1
Building the Foundation for Behavior Change
353
6
A Framework for Behavioral Change
359
5
Conclusion
364
3
Appendixes
367
5
Chapter 15 -- Multi-Disciplinary Weight Management
372
33
Cathy Nonas
Introduction
372
1
Redefining Obesity
373
2
A Weight Management Center
375
4
Medical Management
379
2
Dietary Requirements
381
2
Dietary Treatments
383
10
Modifying Behavior
393
3
Weight Maintenance
396
3
Conclusion
399
6
Chapter 16 -- The Role of Diet and Exercise in Weight Management
405
34
Wayne C. Miller
Alice K. Lindeman
Weight Reduction Diets over the Past 40 Years
405
4
Weight Maintenance after Weight Reduction
409
1
The Role of Exercise in Weight Management
410
1
Combining Diet Plus Exercise to Lose Weight
411
1
Effectiveness of Diet and Exercise in Weight Management
412
13
Behavioral Aspects of Successful Weight Management
425
1
Overweight and Obesity Intervention Strategies
426
2
Questions and Answers from Clients and Counselors
428
4
Conclusion
432
2
Acknowledgment
434
5
Chapter 17 -- Emotional Eating and Obesity
439
27
Myles S. Faith
David B. Allison
Allan Geliebter
Introduction
439
1
Emotional Eating and Obesity
440
7
Assessment and Treatment of Emotional Eating
447
9
Conclusion
456
10
Chapter 18 -- The Role of Pharmacological Agents in the Treatment of Obesity
466
20
L. Arthur Campfield
Introduction
466
1
Human Obesity
467
1
Goals of Obesity Treatment and Management
467
3
Long-Term Weight Maintenance
470
1
Concept of Metabolic Fitness
471
2
Multiple Drugs with Distinct Mechanisms of Action
473
4
Population-Based and Intervention Studies
477
3
Examples of Antiobesity Agents
480
1
Idealized Treatment Model
481
3
Conclusion
484
2
Chapter 19 -- Anthropometric Techniques for Identification of Obese Children
486
11
Cara B. Ebbeling
Nancy R. Rodriguez
Introduction
486
1
Practical Techniques for Assessment of Obesity
487
1
Evaluation of Practical Techniques
488
5
Incorporation of Practical Techniques into Assessment Protocols
493
1
Conclusion
494
3
Chapter 20 -- Childhood and Adolescent Weight Management
497
29
Debra K. Brown
Introduction
497
2
Contributors to Pediatric Obesity
499
2
Pediatric Obesity Assessment
501
4
Medical Assessment
505
4
Management
509
9
Conclusion
518
6
Appendix
524
2
Chapter 21 -- Regulating the Weight Management Industry
526
31
Lori J. Silverstein
Sachiko T. St. Jeor
Introduction
526
1
Weighing the Options
527
20
New Directions in Regulation
547
3
Consumer Activities
550
3
Conclusion
553
4
Chapter 22 -- Design and Analysis of Obesity Treatment and Prevention Trials
557
41
David B. Allison
Introduction
557
1
Experimental Design Options
558
12
Power Analysis
570
4
Data Analysis Issues
574
9
Meta-Analyses
583
7
Conclusion
590
1
Acknowledgments
590
8
Index
598