From: Waitlist management in a pediatric weight management clinic: implementing an orientation session
I. Why are We Concerned about Childhood Obesity? |
a. Medical Comorbidities |
b. Psychological Health |
c. Social Functioning |
II. Definition of Key Terms |
a. Overweight |
b. Obesity |
c. Body Mass Index (BMI) |
III. Measuring Success in the Healthy Lifestyle Clinic |
a. Reductions in Weight / Body Fat |
b. Management of Medical Comorbidities |
c. Setting and Working Towards Individual and Family Goals |
d. Engagement in Activities of Daily Living |
IV. A Team-Based Approach: Interdisciplinary Components |
a. Medicine |
b. Behavioral Medicine |
c. Nutrition |
d. Exercise |
V. Clinic Expectations of Patients and Families |