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. 2005 Jan 29;5:4. doi: 10.1186/1472-6920-5-4

Table 3.

Table of contents of the interactive course: "Monitoring and treating obesity by the family practitioner"

1 Obesity – the epidemiological perspective
2 The pathogenesis and metabolic factors of obesity
3 The clinical approach of the family physician to the obese patient
4 Nutrition, diet and treatment of overweight
5 Self-control and behavior modification – diagnosing and managing the stages of change: the trans-theoretical model, the self-regulation model
6 Physical activity and exercise, lifestyle and energy expenditure
7 Drug treatment of obesity
8 Surgical treatment of obesity
9 The metabolic syndrome
10 The mechanism of hypertension in obesity
11 The diabetic obese patient
12 Infertility of obese women