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Nutrition, lifestyle factors, and blood pressure / edited by Pao-Hwa Lin and Laura P. Svetkey.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Exercise therapy.
- Hypertension--Diet therapy.
- Hypertension.
- Self-care, Health.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 275 pages)
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2012]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Lin and Svetkey (nephrology, Duke U. Medical Center) compile 14 chapters of science-based practical information for healthcare providers tasked with providing effective lifestyle interventions for controlling blood pressure. Medical specialists in nutrition, public health, pediatrics, cardiovascular medicine, and other areas in the US and Taiwan present an overview of the scientific evidence on nutrition and lifestyle in relation to blood pressure control and relevant considerations for real-life situations, with discussion of diet, minerals, antioxidants, micronutrients, sodium, body weight, and physical activity; different aspects of implementing recommended lifestyle modifications (motivational interviewing, self-management, and behavioral change); special considerations among children and adolescents, pregnant women, and those with diabetes; and the elements of a practical approach for helping patients. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Contents:
- Section I Evidence on Lifestyle Factors and Blood Pressure
- Overview / Pao-Hwa Lin Lin, Pao-Hwa, Paul Conlin Conlin, Paul, Laura P. Svetkey Svetkey, Laura P. 1
- Chapter 1 Macronutrients, Dietary Patterns, and Blood Pressure / Pao-Hwa Lin Lin, Pao-Hwa, Liwei Chen Chen, Liwei 5
- Chapter 2 Effects of Minerals, Antioxidants, and Micronutrients on Blood Pressure / Edgar R. Miller III Miller, Edgar R. III, Stephen P. Juraschek Juraschek, Stephen P. 25
- Chapter 3 Sodium and Blood Pressure / Cheryl A.M. Anderson Anderson, Cheryl A.M. 57
- Chapter 4 Body Weight and Blood Pressure / David W. Harsha Harsha, David W., Catherine M. Champagne Champagne, Catherine M., George A. Bray Bray, George A. 73
- Chapter 5 Physical Activity and Blood Pressure Control / Deborah Rohm Young Young, Deborah Rohm 83
- Section II Implementation of Lifestyle Intervention for Blood Pressure Control
- Overview / Laura P. Svetkey Svetkey, Laura P. 97
- Chapter 6 Motivational Interviewing in Hypertension Management / Denise Ernst Ernst, Denise, Marlyn Allicock Allicock, Marlyn, Marci K. Campbell Campbell, Marci K. 99
- Chapter 7 Self-Management and Hypertension / Hayden B. Bosworth Bosworth, Hayden B. 123
- Chapter 8 Implementing Behavioral Change for Blood Pressure Control at the Provider Level / Elena Salmoirago-Blotcher Salmoirago-Blotcher, Elena, Ira Ockene Ockene, Ira 141
- Section III Special Considerations
- Overview / Pao-Hwa Lin Lin, Pao-Hwa 157
- Chapter 9 Lifestyle Interventions for Blood Pressure Control in Children and Adolescents / Diana H. Dolinsky Dolinsky, Diana H., Carissa M. Baker-Smith Baker-Smith, Carissa M., Anna E. Czinn Czinn, Anna E., Angelo S. Milazzo Milazzo, Angelo S., Sarah C. Armstrong Armstrong, Sarah C. 159
- Chapter 10 Lifestyle, Nutrition, and Hypertensive Disorders during Pregnancy / Zhen-Ming Wu Wu, Zhen-Ming, Chang-Ching Yeh Yeh, Chang-Ching, Deborah Day Day, Deborah, S. Joseph Huang Huang, S. Joseph 191
- Chapter 11 Lifestyle Treatment of Hypertension in Patients with Type II Diabetes / Bryan C. Batch Batch, Bryan C., Lauren Gratian Gratian, Lauren 221
- Chapter 12 Lifestyle and Blood Pressure Control in Ethnic and Racial Minorities / Jessica Bartfield Bartfield, Jessica, Jamy D. Ard Ard, Jamy D. 233
- Chapter 13 Biological Factors That Influence Blood Pressure Response to Lifestyle Modifications / Bei Sun Sun, Bei, Jonathan S. Williams Williams, Jonathan S., Paul R. Conlin Conlin, Paul R. 253
- Section IV Putting It All Together: Practical Tools
- Chapter 14 Practical Application / Laura P. Svetkey Svetkey, Laura P. 269.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781439830765
- 1439830762
- Publisher Number:
- 99955046556
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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