Zusammenfassung der Ressource
OBESITY
- COST
- PREVELENCE
- CAUSES
- Imbalance between calorie intake and PA
(NIH,2012)
- Genes
- Inactive
Lifestyle
- Environment
- Societal Influences
- Individuals Psychology
- Health Conditions
- Medication
- Parents Overweight? children more inclined (Agras et al, 2004)
- Changes to global Food System
- Sedentary Living & Jobs
- CLASSIFICATION
- BMI
- Person's Height / Person's Weight
- Best way to measure Large Populations (Dept of Health, 2012)
- Many Method Incosistencies esp with kids. (Lobstein et al, 2004)
- Muscle can be classed as adiposity
- Overweight kids more inclined to be overweight adults (Wang & Lobstein, 2006)
- 3 Grades of Obesity = Risk of Morbidity (WHO,2000)
- Fails to identify how the fat is distributed
- Combine with waist circumference (Nice, 2006)
- Skinfolds
- DEXA
- PREVENTION
- TREATMENT