BMI stands for
Body Mass Index
This is a 5 stage system of obesity classification that considers the metabolic, physical, and psychological parameters in order to determine optimal obesity treatment
Edmonton Obesity Staging System
Name 2 foods that are good sources of healthy, unsaturated fats
Avocado
Olives
Seeds
Walnut
Eggs
Nuts
Oily Fish
Soybeans
Name 3 causes of obesity
Associated risk factor of childhood obesity
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What is the normal BMI range?
18.5 to 24.9 kg/m2
Gold standard test for body composition
Bone densitometry
Environments that have adverse effects on nutrition and physical activity
Obesogenic environments
What is the drug class of Liraglutide?
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1)
Children with two parents with obesity have a ________% chance of suffering from childhood obesity
75%
What class of obesity is
BMI: 37.8kg/m2
Class 2
What Edmonton Stage does a patient with pre-diabetes have
EOSS Stage 1
In terms of food, what is contributing to the rapid rise in obesity?
Ultra processed food
What is the drug class of Trizepatide?
Glucose-dependent Insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists
Why is treating childhood obesity important?
Children with obesity tend to become young adults with obesity; with complications
What is the formula for BMI?
BMI= weight/height in meters squared
Adults with a BMI > ______ but <30 are considered overweight?
25 kg/m2
3 types of beverages are not recommended following surgery
Carbonated sugary
Sweetened
Alcoholic beverages
How many complications are associated with obesity?
> 200
Childhood obesity is expected to increase by ___% over the next decade, reaching 250 million by 2030
60%
What is the fat that surrounds the organs?
Visceral fat
What class of obesity is
BMI: 37.8kg/m2
Class 2
Eating foods high in sugar and fat can lead to this medical condition after bariatric surgery
Dumping syndrome
Obesity has been found to be the principal risk factor explaining nearly _____ of Type 2 diabetes incidence in Qatar
Two thirds
What percentage range of obesity can be attributed to genetics?
40-70%