MNOB0921c Obesitology I - exercise

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. MUDr. Julie Dobrovolná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Markéta Grulichová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Tomáš Nekula (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Lucie Štrublová (seminar tutor)
Ing. Veronika Išová (assistant)
MVDr. Halina Matějová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Julie Dobrovolná, Ph.D.
Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: MVDr. Halina Matějová
Supplier department: Department of Pathophysiology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine (80,00 %), Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine (20,00 %)
Timetable
Fri 17. 9. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 24. 9. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 1. 10. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 8. 10. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 15. 10. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 22. 10. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 29. 10. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 5. 11. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 12. 11. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 19. 11. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 26. 11. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 3. 12. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 10. 12. 10:30–12:10 A21/107, Fri 17. 12. 10:30–12:10 A21/107
Prerequisites
MNKV0822p Community Nutrition and h.c.II
General and specific pathophysiology
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to look at obesity not only as a consequence of undesirable nutrition, but as a disease that activates other diseases. population and various subpopulations, further emphasize comprehensive approaches in prevention, cooperation with family and educational institutions and interdisciplinary cooperation in the treatment of obesity in children and adults.
Learning outcomes
After finishing this course, the student will be able to: 1) identify basic factors associated with development of obesity 2) explain general as well as specific pathogenic pathways associated with obesity development, including exposome theory 3) explain the relationship between obesity and its comorbidities 4) explain the relationship between obesity and major life phases and life transitions and socioeconomic status 5) critically evaluate effectiveness of individual types of therapeutic intervention in obese subjects At the end of the course, students will be able to practically apply knowledge in the process of nutritional care for an obese adult or child patient.
Syllabus
  • 1) Definition of terms, history of obesity, epidemiology, causes and health risks of obesity 2) Basic pathophysiology of obesity 3) Prevention of obesity 4) Genetic factors and obesity, methods of genetic examination in obese 5) Health risks from obesity 6) Adipose tissue, types, functions, hormones regulating food intake 7) Macronutrients and micronutrients in nutrition of obese people 8) Obesity and fluid intake, choice of drinks 9) Sleep and obesity 10) Childhood obesity 11) Basic indicators for the evaluation of obesity - ways of assessing nutritional status, overview of individual examinations 12) Methods of measuring body composition 13) Psychological care, cognitive-behavioral approach, communication. 14) The role of diet in the treatment of obesity - types of reducing diets 15) Methods of population monitoring of obesity 16) Pharmacotherapy of obesity 17) Surgical treatment of obesity 18) Endocrine disruptors
Literature
    required literature
  • KUNEŠOVÁ, Marie. Základy obezitologie. První vydání. Praha: Galén, 2016, xiii, 172. ISBN 9788074922176. info
    not specified
  • Matoulek, Martin. Manuál praktické obezitologie.Praha:NOL,2014.160 s.ISSN 978-80-903929-4-6
  • MARINOV, Zlatko and Dalibor PASTUCHA. Praktická dětská obezitologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2012, 222 s. ISBN 9788024742106. info
  • MARINOV, Zlatko. S dětmi proti obezitě : o co obtížnější je léčba obezity, o to jednodušší je prevence jejího vzniku! Praha: IFP Publishing & Engineering, 2011, 99 s. ISBN 9788087383094. info
  • KLEINWÄCHTEROVÁ, Hana and Zuzana BRÁZDOVÁ. Výživový stav člověka a způsoby jeho zjišťování. Vyd. 2., přeprac. Brno: Institut pro další vzdělávání pracovníků ve zdravotnictví v Brně, 2001, 102 s. ISBN 8070133368. info
Teaching methods
exercises
Assessment methods
credit, semester paper
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2022, autumn 2023, autumn 2024.
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