Kohlenburg obesity Flashcards
Obesity is measured in (blank)
BMI
What country is doing the worst in obesity?
america
(blank) percent of US children aged 2-19 are categorized as obese, with the number of severely obese children growing.
20%
Once obesity is established in childhood may carry over into (blank)
adulthood
T/F there is a high concordance rate b/w obese parents and children.
T
What is the most obese country for adult women?
Tonga.
Tonga>Samoa> Egypt> USA
Prevalence of obesity is higher for (blank)
women
What are these problems of:
Hypertension, osteoathritis, dysplipidemia, type 2 diabetes, CHF, stroke, gallbladder disease, sleep apnea , and some cancers
obesity
What is wrong with the learning experience of having SPs?
We practice on skinny SPs and a lot of patients are Obese so we dont know what to listen for or how to listen to obese people
Is it true that breast fed babies will be less likely to be obese?
False, no evidence to support this
Is it bad to lose a lot of weight quickly?
False, no evidence to support this
Is it true that if you skip breakfast, you will eat more the rest of the day?
False, no evidence to support this
meal and meal replacement promote weight lose. T or F?
T
What makes you gain the most weight?
potato chips
What are these: the intake of potato chips (1.69 lb) potatoes (1.28 lb) sugar-sweetened beverages (1.00 lb) Processed meats (.95 lb)
things that weight gain is most strongly associated with
What are these: The intake of vegetables -.22 lb Whole grains -.37 Fruits -.49 Nuts -.57 Yogurt -.82
things that weight loss is most associated with
What are these: Physical activity -1.76 Alcohol use .41 lb per drink per day Smoking 5.10 lb (new) .14 former smokers Sleep: more weight gain with less than 6 hours or more than 8 hours TV: .31 lb per hour per day
life style factors that affect weight
If you have the gene for obesity, and you are physically active, you will be obese. T or F
False