What social, emotional, and psychological factors may have supported the development of obesity in this case and may influence the response to the intervention?
Review Chapter 4, Case 1: Overweight Child with Insulin Resistance (p.173-175) 1) How would you classify this patient’s current weight status? Would a weight loss diet be appropriate for this child? Or would ‘weight-gain stabilization’ be a better approach? 2) Which of this patient’s laboratory values are abnormal? What chronic diseases are you concerned about […]