MNOB1022p Obesitology II - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2020
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. MUDr. Julie Dobrovolná, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Markéta Grulichová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Zlata Kapounová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Alena Mottlová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Veronika Suchodolová (lecturer)
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 Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Fri 8:00–11:20 A21/112
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MNOB0921c Obesitology I
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, risk periods, prevention
  • 2) Basic pathophysiology of obesity
  • 3) Health risks of obesity
  • 4) Adipose tissue, types, function. Hormones regulating food intake
  • 5) Prevention of obesity
  • 6) Basic indicators for the evaluation of obesity
  • 7) Methods of body composition measurement
  • 8) Genetic factors and obesity, methods of genetic examination in obese.
  • 9) Macronutrients and micronutrients in nutrition of obese people
  • 10) Obesity and fluid intake, choice of drinks
  • 11) Sleep and obesity
  • 12) Childhood obesity
  • 13) Methods of evaluation of nutritional status, overview of individual examinations in obesitology.
  • 14) Pharmacotherapy of obesity
  • 15) Surgical treatment of obesity
  • 16) Types of reducing diets
  • 17) Psychological care, cognitive behavioral approach, communication.
  • 18) Endocrine disruptors
Literature
    required literature
  • HAINER, Vojtěch. Základy klinické obezitologie. 2., přeprac. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2011, xxvi, 422. ISBN 9788024732527. info
    not specified
  • VČELAŘOVÁ, Hana and Marcela BENDOVÁ. NADVÁHA A OBEZITA DĚTÍ A DOSPÍVAJÍCÍCH VE VELKÉ BRITÁNII – SOUČASNÝ STAV A PŘÍSTUPY, VYCHÁZEJÍCÍ Z PSYCHOSOCIÁLNÍCH A ENVIRONMENTÁLNÍCH ASPEKTŮ PROBLÉMU (OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY AMONG CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN THE UK – THE CURRENT STATUS AND APPROACHES, BASED ON KNOWLEDGE OF THE PSYCHOSOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF THE PROBLEM). E-psychologie. Praha: Českomoravská psychologická Společnost, 2013, vol. 7, No 2, p. 1-11. ISSN 1802-8853. URL info
  • SCHUSTEROVÁ, Ingrid, Milan KUCHATA and Alexander JURKO. Obezita a jej vplyvy na kardiovaskulárny system v detskom veku. Martin: Osveta, 2012, 169 s. ISBN 9788080633776. info
  • SVAČINA, Štěpán. Poruchy metabolismu a výživy. Praha: Galén, 2010, xxii, 505. ISBN 9788072626762. info
  • ALDHOON HAINEROVÁ, Irena. Dětská obezita. Praha: Maxdorf, 2009, 114 s. ISBN 9788073451967. info
  • KUNOVÁ, Václava. Obezita : dieta pro zdravé hubnutí. 1. vyd. Praha: Forsapi, 2009, 100 s. ISBN 9788087250044. info
  • MÜLLEROVÁ, Dana. Obezita - prevence a léčba. 1. vyd. Praha: Mladá fronta, 2009, 261 s. ISBN 9788020421463. info
  • PAŘÍZKOVÁ, Jana and Lidka LISÁ. Obezita v dětství a dospívání : terapie a prevence. 1. vyd. Praha: Galén, 2007, 239 s. ISBN 9788024614274. info
  • KOHOUT, Pavel and Jaroslava PAVLÍČKOVÁ. Obezita. Pardubice: Filip Trend Publishing, 2001, 114 s. ISBN 8086282147. info
  • Sledování růstu českých dětí a dospívajících : norma, vyhublost, obezita. Edited by Jana Vignerová - Pavel Bláha. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní zdravotní ústav, 2001, 173 s. ISBN 8070711736. 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
lecture
Assessment methods
oral examination
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023, spring 2024, spring 2025.
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