Management of Pediatric Obesity and Diabetes

Section I: Definitions of Pediatric Obesity and Diabetes. - 1. Genetics of Obesity, Tetyana L. Vasylyeva. - 2. Fetal Origin of Obesity and Diabetes, Natalia Schlabritz-Lutsevich, Gene Hubbard, Ronald Adkins. - 3. Beta-Cell Growth Mechanisms, Thomas L. Jetton, Dhananjay Gupta, Mina Peshavaria. - 4. Race/Ethnic and Socioeconomic Disparities in Body Mass Index (BMI) and the Resulting Spread of Obesity and " Adult-Onset" Diabetes Epidemics Among Adoloscents, Katherine E. Neubecker. - Section II: Obesity - Clinical Assessments. - 5. Assessment and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease in Obese Children, Piers R. Blackett, Petar Alaupovic, Kenneth C. Copeland. - 6. Community-based Approaches to Reduce Pediatric Obesity, Keith L. Perkins, Dawn M. McNamee. - 7. Physical Activity Approaches to Pediatric Weight Management, Douglas L. Hill, Brian H. Wrotniak, Kathry, H. Schmitz. - 8. Behavior Modification in Pediatric Obesity, Gerri Minshall, Fiona Davies, Louise A. Baur. - 9. Surgical Approaches to Pediatric Obesity, Aayed R. Al-Qahtani. - Section III: Diabetes - Clincial Assessments. - 10. Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Pediatric Populations, Shreepal M. Shah. - 11. Nutrition for the Diabetic Child, Catherine M. Champagne. - 12. Pharmacologic Approaches to Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity in Children and Adoloscents, Patama Pongsuwan. - 13. Insulin Pump Management, Justin M. Gregory. - 14. Hyperglycemic Crises in Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State, Dwain E. Woode, Abbas E. Kitabchi. - 15. Monogenic Diabetes, Rabia Rehman, hooman Oktaei, Dale Childress, Solomon S. Solomon. - 16. Secondary Causes of Obesity in Childhood, Paula Hale, Tulay Cushman, Edward S. Kimball, Aji Nair, Rebecca Gusic Shaffer.