Physical Activity Treatment
Physical Activity Treatment Seth A. Creasy Danielle Marie Ostendorf Victoria A. Catenacci CASE STUDY 1 A 47-year-old male nonsmoker with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 would like…
Assessment and Staging: Identification and Evaluation of the High-Risk Patient
Assessment and Staging: Identification and Evaluation of the High-Risk Patient W. Timothy Garvey CASE STUDY A 55-year-old woman makes an appointment after being told that her fasting glucose was elevated…
Comanagement of Obesity-Related Comorbidities: Assessment, Treatment, and Monitoring
Comanagement of Obesity-Related Comorbidities: Assessment, Treatment, and Monitoring Sharon J. Herring Keerthana Kesavarapu Jessica Briscoe CASE STUDY 1 Janice is a 54-year-old woman with a history of class 2 obesity…
The Obesity Encounter
The Obesity Encounter Robert F. Kushner CASE STUDY 1 A 42-year-old single man is seen for an initial appointment after relocating to the area for a new job. Medical problems…
Obesity as a Disease
Obesity as a Disease David R. Saxon Daniel H. Bessesen CASE STUDY A 45-year-old man with obesity (body mass index [BMI] 39 kg/m2) and prediabetes is frustrated with his weight…
David Pulton: A 26-Year-Old Registered Nurse With Posterolateral Knee Pain
Learning Objectives • Learn the common causes of knee pain. • Learn the common causes of fabella. • Develop an understanding of the anatomy of the popliteal fossa. • Develop…
Anali Rojas: A 28-Year-Old Yoga Instructor With Pain, Numbness, and a Foot Drop
Learning Objectives • Learn the common causes of lower extremity pain and numbness. • Develop an understanding of the unique anatomy of the common peroneal nerve. • Develop an understanding…
Martin Nash: A 21-Year-Old Sprinter With Medial Calf Pain and Bruising
Learning Objectives • Learn the common causes of medial calf pain. • Learn the common causes of tennis leg. • Develop an understanding of the anatomy of the popliteal fossa….
Will Graham: A 24-Year-Old Youth Pastor With Posterior Left Knee Swelling and Pain
Learning Objectives • Learn the common causes of knee pain. • Learn the common causes of Baker cyst. • Develop an understanding of the anatomy of the popliteal fossa. •…
Kitty Lee: A 24-Year-Old Optician With Severe Left Anteriomedial Knee Pain
Learning Objectives • Learn the common causes of knee pain. • Develop an understanding of the unique anatomy of the knee joint. • Develop an understanding of the bursae of…
