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CHAPTER 6: OBESITY AS A COMORBIDITY

SECTION 1: THE OBESITY EPIDEMIC

pages 152-155

HEALTHY PEOPLE’s LHIs RELATED TO OBESITY (page 152)

LHI: Reduce the Proportion of Adults with Obesity
LHI: Increase the % of Health Care Visits by Adults with Obesity that include EDUCATION on Weight Loss, Nutrition, or Physical Activity
Obesity: Technology-Supported Multicomponent EDUCATION to Reduce Weight
Physical Activity: Interventions Including Activity MONITORS for Adults with Overweight or Obesity

PREVALENCE OF OBESITY (page 153)

HEALTHY PEOPLE: DISPARITIES IN OBESITY (pages 154-155)

HEALTHY PEOPLE'S LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR (LHI) OBESITY REPORT

SECTION 2: ENERGY EXPENDITURE

pages 155-160

BASAL METABOLIC RATE (BMR) (page 157)

The effect of severe dieting on BMR

(1.5 min)

MEASUREMENT OF BMR (page 158)

Direct and Indirect Calorimetry and Oxygen Consumption

(6 min)

Human-sized Direct Calorimeter

(1.5 min)

HARRIS-BENEDICT EQUATION (pages 158-159)

Harris-Benedict Equation - Online Calculator

BMR CASE SCENARIOS (page 159)

Case 6-2.9.  John: 50-yr-old man (5'9" and 195 lbs.) who sustained severe burns and has undergone skin grafting

    BONUS: Physical Therapist Practice in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

    RMR / REE (page 160)

    How is Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) / Resting Energy Expenditure (REE) different than BMR? ( 7 min)

    SECTION 3: PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

    pages 160-163

    PHYSICAL ACTIVITY MET EQUIVALENTS (page 160)

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    HEALTHY PEOPLE’S LHIs FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY (pages 161-163)

    Healthy People's LHIs for Aerobic and Strength Physical Activity

    Physical Activity Wellness

    PAWS (Physical Activity Wellness Screen)

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