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1 Note: Page numbers of article titles are in boldface type. A Abdominal obesity, pathophysiology of, Absorption-blocking supplements, 401 Acupuncture, Adipocytes, pathologic, 272 Adipokines, Adiponectin, 273, Adiposity rebound, 325 Adjustable gastric banding, , Adolescents. See Pediatric patients. Adrenergic agents, 411 African Americans. See Minority individuals. Albumin, in nutritional assessment, 367 Alcoholic beverages, Amylin, Anemia, sports, 372 Anorexia nervosa, 294 Anovulation, in polycystic ovary syndrome, Anthropometric measures, for obesity, Anxiety, 289 Appetite suppressants, Arrhythmias, 274 Arthritis, , 380 Asian people. See Minority individuals. Asthma, 275 Avoid and choose lists, 362, B Bariatric surgery, for pediatric patients, 333 indications for, long-term outcome of, 424 mental health issues in, , 300 nutrition with, , 424 procedures for combination, complications of, malabsorptive, , 423 Prim Care Clin Office Pract 36 (2009) doi: /s (09) primarycare.theclinics.com /09/$ see front matter ª 2009 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

2 430 Bariatric (continued) restrictive, , Beck s Depression Inventory, Behavior Eating Test, 296 Biliary disease, Biliopancreatic diversion, , 423 Binge eating disorders, , 296, 299 Biochemical assessment, of nutrition, 367 Biologic factors, in obesity, in pediatric patients, Blount s disease, 328 Bob and Tom s Method of Assessing Nutrition, 296 Body mass index, in pregnancy, of minority populations, 313 of pediatric patients, 319 Body-image dissatisfaction, , 292, 294, 298 Breakfast, 362 Breast cancer, 277 Breastfeeding diet effects on, 350 in obesity protection, 325 Breath, shortness of, after bariatric surgery, 422 Bulimia nervosa, Bupropion, 412 C Caffeine, Calcium, recommendations for, , Calories on food labels, 361 restriction of, Cancer, Carbohydrates, 358, 365 Cardiovascular disease exercise for, 381 risks for, , 274 Children. See Pediatric patients. Chromium supplements, Colorectal cancer, 278 Combination surgical procedures, Complementary and alternative therapies, acupuncture, dietary supplements, 363, homeopathy, 402 hypnosis, 402 Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Intervention, 332 Costs, of obesity, C-reactive protein, 261, 274 Cultural factors, mental health and, 294 Cytokines, in obesity, 261

3 431 D Dairy products, , 364 DARES mnemonic, DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) eating plan, 358 Depression, , Diabetes mellitus, , 379 gestational, 345 in pediatric patients, in polycystic ovary syndrome, Diacylglycerol, 399 Dialectical-Behavioral Therapy, 299Ob Diarrhea, after bariatric surgery, 422 Diary, food, 296 Diet(s), 370 assessment of, behavioral modifications for, 370 calorie-restricted, content-restricted or enhanced, exercise with, for obesity prevention, for pregnant women, high-fiber, 368 high-protein, 369 hypocaloric, 370 low-carbohydrate, 369 low-fat, low-glycemic index, 369 obesity resulting from, semistarvation, 370 supplements for, 363, very low calorie-restricted, 370, 383 Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) eating plan, 358 Dietary Reference Intakes, Drugs for obesity, , obesity due to, 324 Dumping syndrome, after bariatric surgery, 423 Duodenal switch procedure, Dutch Eating Behavior Questionnaire, 295 Dyslipidemia, 327, E Eating Among Teens study, 331 Eating disorder(s), 289, , 299 Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire, 295 Eating patterns, mental health and, 293 Economic impact, of obesity, Eggs, 364 Emotional problems, , 292, 294, 296

4 432 Endocrine disorders, obesity due to, 324 Endometrial cancer, Energy expenditure, increased, Energy homeostasis, 271 Enteroileostomy, Ephedrine, Exercise, benefits of, , 384 for older adults, 387 for pediatric patients, , for pregnant women, in long-term interventions, isometric, 385 isotonic, 385 lack of, , 325 nutrition with, strategies for, with fish oils, 398 Exercise prescription, F Family factors in obesity, 325 mental health and, , 294 Fat(s), dietary, 358, 364 Fat guarding legacy, 363, 366 Fatigue, after bariatric surgery, 422 Fatty liver disease, 276 Fetal influences, on obesity development, Fiber, dietary, , 368, 401 Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study Group, 259 Fish oils, 398 Fluoxetine, 411 Food, labels for, 361 Food diary, 296, Food groups, recommendations for, Food Guidance System, 358 Free fatty acids, in adipocytes, 272 Fruits, 365 G Gallstone disease, Garcinia, Gastric bypass procedure, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gastroplasty, , Genetic factors, in obesity in minority population, 310, 312 in pediatric patients,

5 433 Gestational diabetes, 345 Glucose intolerance, , Grains, 365 H Health care, access to, by minority populations, Hernia, after bariatric surgery, 423 Hip pain, 328 Hispanic people. See Minority individuals. Homeopathy, 402 Hoodia, 401 Hydroxycitric acid, Hyperandrogenism in pediatric patients, 327 in polycystic ovary syndrome, Hyperlipidemia, 327, Hypertension, 379 in pediatric patients, 327 pregnancy-induced, Hypnosis, 402 I Inactivity, , 325 Infertility, in polycystic ovary syndrome, 265 Inflammation, in obesity, 261 Institute of Medicine, dietary reference values of, Insulin resistance, cancer and, 277 in polycystic ovary syndrome, skin disorders in, 279 Insulin-like growth factor I, in nutritional assessment, 367 K Kidney, cancer of, 278 Knee pain, 328 L Labels, food, 361 Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band procedure, Left ventricular hypertrophy, 274 Leptin, 273, Life span, obesity and, Lifestyle modification, , 370 Linoleic acid, conjugated, Lipase inhibitors, Lipoprotein(s), exercise effects on, 272 Liver, fatty disease of, 276 Low birth weight infants,

6 434 M Ma huang, Macrosomia, Malabsorptive surgical procedures, , 423 Medicaid and Medicare costs, obesity impact on, Melena, after bariatric surgery, 422 Mental health, assessment of, in adults, , in pediatric patients, , , 328 obesity prevention and, 300 treatment of in adults, in pediatric patients, Metabolic disease, Metabolic rate, in starvation, 363, 366 Metabolic syndrome, in pediatric patients, 327 in polycystic ovary syndrome, Metformin, 259, 333 Mineral supplements, 363 Minority individuals, obesity in, epidemiology of, 307 genetic factors in, 312 health care access and, in older adults, in pediatric patients, , 324 intervention strategies for, pregnancy in, psychological perspective in, 310 socioeconomic factors in, Mood disorders, , , Motivational Interviewing, 331 Musculoskeletal disorders, , 328 Myocardium, remodeling of, 274 N Nausea and vomiting, after bariatric surgery, 422 Neurologic disorders, in pediatric patients, 328 Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, 276 Noradrenergic agents, 409 Nutrition, assessment of, 296, deficiencies of, after bariatric surgery, 423 diets for, See also Diet(s). food groups recommended for, food labels for, 361 lifestyle instruction and modification for, physician s role in, prescription for, 362

7 435 principles of, with aggressive exercise, with bariatric surgery, , 424 with pharmacotherapy, 372 yo-yo syndrome in, 363 O Obesity anthropometric measures in, cancer in, cardiovascular disease in, , 274, 381 clinical manifestations of, cormorbidities of, , , definition of, 243, 319, 379 epidemiology of, in metabolic syndrome, 260 in minority individuals, 307 in pediatric patients, in pregnancy, 341 etiology of, evaluation of, in pediatric patients, fatty liver disease in, 276 gallstone disease in, gastrointestinal manifestations of, in minority individuals, in pediatric patients. See Pediatric patients. in pregnancy, 265, mental health and, metabolic dysregulation in, , musculoskeletal disability in, pathophysiology of, prevention of in pediatric patients, mental health issues in, 300 respiratory manifestations of, skin manifestations of, 279 societal costs of, treatment of complementary and alternative methods in, exercise in. See Exercise. in minority populations, in pediatric patients, in pregnancy, nutritional. See Diet(s); Nutrition. pharmacologic, 372, surgical. See Bariatric surgery. Obstructive sleep apnea, 275, Older adults, obesity in anthropometric measurements in, exercise for, 387

8 436 Older (continued) in minority population, Omega-3 fatty acids, 398 Optimistic bias, in weight control, 314 Orlistat, 333, 372, 410, 412 Osteoarthritis, , 380 Ovarian cancer, 278 Ovary, polycystic disease of, , 327 Overweight cormorbidities of, definition of, , 319 P Pain after bariatric surgery, 422 musculoskeletal, , 328 Parity, weight gain and, 344 Patient Health Questionnaire, 296 Pediatric patients, obesity in, anthropometric measurements in, 248 comorbid conditions with, costs of, 250 definitions of, 319 epidemiology of, 244, etiology of, evaluation of, exercise for, in minority population, mental health issues in, assessment of, treatment of, pregnancy in, prevention of, treatment of, Personality characteristics, mental health and, 293 Pharmacotherapy, See also specific drugs. appetite suppressants, bupropion, 412 for pediatric patients, rimonabant, 324, 413 topiramate, types of, zonisamide, 412 Phaseolus vulgaris bean extract, 401 Phentermine, Physical activity. See Exercise. Phytosterols, 401 Plantar fasciitis, 280 Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1, 274 Polycystic ovary syndrome, , 327

9 437 Potassium, recommendations for, 360 Prealbumin, in nutritional assessment, 367 Prediabetes, Pre-eclampsia, Pregnancy, obesity in, epidemiology of, 341 factors associated with, gestational diabetes with, 345 high-risk populations in, hypertension with, outcomes related to, parity and, 344 physiologic changes and, 342 polycystic ovary syndrome and, 265 postpartum weight retention and, pre-eclampsia with, prepregnancy weight and, 342 recommended weight gain, risk of, 341 treatment of, Prevention Plus strategy, 330 Prostate cancer, 278 Pseudotumor cerebri, 328 Psychosocial dysfunction, , , 310 Pyruvate, 400 Q Quality of life, in obesity, 249 Questionnaire on Eating and Weight Patterns, 295 R Renal cell carcinoma, 278 Respiratory disorders, Restaurants, calorie intake in, 362 Restrictive surgical procedures, , Rimonabant, 324, 413 Rosenberg Self-esteem Scale, Roux-en-Y bypass, S Sagittal trunk diameter, 247 SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study, 327 Self-esteem, low, 288, 292, 294, 298 Serotonergic agents, 409, 411 Shopping, for healthy foods, 362 Sibutramine, , Skin disorders, 279 Sleep apnea, obstructive, 275, Sleep deprivation, 325

10 438 Sleeve gastrectomy, , Slipped capital femoral epiphysis, 328 Small for gestational age infants, Snacks, 365 Social factors, mental health and, , 294 Societal costs, of obesity, Socioeconomic status, obesity and, 244, Sodium, recommendations for, 360 Soluble fiber, Steatohepatitis, 276 Stimulants, Structured Weight Management program, 332 Supplements, dietary, 363 Surgical treatment. See Bariatric surgery. Swedish Obese Subjects study, 262 T Tachycardia, after bariatric surgery, 422 Thromboembolic disease, 274 Topiramate, U Uterine cancer, V Vegetables, 365 Vegetarianism, Vertical banded gastroplasty, , Vitamin supplements, 363 W Waist circumference, 246 Waist-to-height ratio, Waist-to-hip ratio, 247 Walking School Bus Program, 331 Weight loss programs for pediatric patients, mental health issues in, Weight regain, after bariatric surgery, 422 Y Youth Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire, 295 Yo-yo syndrome, 363, 366 Z Zonisamide, 412

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