TY - BOOK AU - Hu,Frank B TI - Obesity epidemiology SN - 0195312910 U1 - 362.196 PY - 2008/// CY - Oxford, New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Obesidad KW - Factores de riesgo KW - Estados Unidos KW - Complicaciones KW - Epidemiología N1 - Incluye bibliografía; _; pt. 3; Epidemiologic studies of determinants of obesity --; ch. 14; Diet, nutrition, and obesity; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 15; Physical activity, sedentary behaviors, and obesity --; ch. 16; Sleep deprivation and obesity; Sanjay R. Patel; and; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 17; Social determinants of obesity; Gary G. Bennett; Kathleen Y. Wolin; and; Dustin T. Duncan --; ch. 18; Metabolic and hormonal predictors of obesity; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 19; Developmental origins of obesity; Matthew W. Gillman --; ch. 20; Predictors and consequences of childhood obesity; Alison E. Field --; ch. 21; Genetic predictors of obesity; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 22; Gene-environment interactions and obesity; Frank B. Hu --; Index; _; List of invited contributors --; pt. 1; Study designs and measurements --; ch. 1; Introduction to obesity epidemiology; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 2; Descriptive epidemiology of obesity trends; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 3; Analytic epidemiologic designs in obesity research; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 4; Interpreting epidemiologic evidence and causal inference in obesity research; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 5; Measurements of adiposity and body composition; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 6; Dietary assessment methods; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 7; Physical activity measurements; Frank B. Hu --; pt. 2; Epidemiologic studies of consequences of obesity --; ch. 8; Metabolic consequences of obesity; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 9; Obesity and cardiovascular disease; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 10; Obesity and cancer; Eugenia E. Calle --; ch. 11; Obesity and mortality; Frank B. Hu --; ch. 12; Obesity and health-related quality of life; Daniel Kim; and; Ichiro Kawachi --; ch. 13; Economic costs of obesity; Graham A. Colditz; and; Y. Claire Wang UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0722/2007029027.html ER -