Sökning: "Weight reduction program"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 29 avhandlingar innehållade orden Weight reduction program.
1. Weight gain restriction for obese pregnant women : An Intervention study
Sammanfattning : Introduction: Obesity is a growing global public health problem and is as prevalent among pregnant women as in the general population. It is well known that obese women have an increased risk for several complications during pregnancy and delivery and this is also true for the neonate. LÄS MER
2. A prevention and health promotion programme for persons with overweight in Primary Health Care Patient outcomes and nurses’ experiences in terms of weight, lifestyle, health and risk factors
Sammanfattning : Background: Primary Healthcare (PHC) is often the first point of contact for patients and thus considered the ideal place to address obesity and lifestyle issues. A weight reduction programme was developed to gain a better understanding of what those who are overweight or obese need in order to improve their health, weight reduction and weight maintenance. LÄS MER
3. Weight reduction and alcohol abuse in sleep apnea patients
Sammanfattning : Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) has an estimated prevalence of 2 percent in women and 4 percent in men. OSAS is characterized by repeated obstructive events of the pharyngeal upper airway during sleep. LÄS MER
4. Weight loss programmes over the internet : opportunities and limitations
Sammanfattning : Background: Overweight and obesity is increasing in Sweden and over the world. The societal resources to treat obesity are scarce. Eighty percent of the population in Sweden have access to a computer and hence the Internet. This provides an opportunity to use the Internet for weight reduction purposes. LÄS MER
5. Eating habits, weight reduction strategies and long-term treatment results in obese men : the 'Gustaf' study
Sammanfattning : Abdominal male obesity is associated with hypertension, abnormal blood lipids and diabetes type 11. For development of a weight loss program for such males, 86 obese men (BMI 37.7 [4. LÄS MER