OBT356 Syllabus - Lifestyle Diseases - 2021 Regulation - Open Elective | Anna University
OBT356 Syllabus - Lifestyle Diseases - 2021 Regulation - Open Elective | Anna University
OBT356 |
LIFESTYLE DISEASES |
L T P C |
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3003
UNIT I |
INTRODUCTION |
9 |
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Lifestyle diseases – Definition ; Risk factors – Eating, smoking, drinking, stress, physical activity, illicit drug use ; Obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases, cancer; Prevention – Diet and exercise.
UNIT II |
CANCER |
9 |
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Types - Lung cancer, Mouth cancer, Skin cancer, Cervical cancer, Carcinoma oesophagus; Causes Tobacco usage, Diagnosis – Biomarkers, Treatment
UNIT III |
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES |
9 |
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Coronoary atherosclerosis – Coronary artery disease; Causes -Fat and lipids, Alcohol abuse -– Diagnosis - Electrocardiograph, echocardiograph, Treatment, Exercise and Cardiac rehabilitation
UNIT IV |
DIABETES AND OBESITY |
9 |
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Types of Diabetes mellitus; Blood glucose regulation; Complications of diabetes – Paediatric and adolescent obesity – Weight control and BMI
UNIT V |
RESPIRATORY DISEASES |
9 |
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Chronic lung disease, Asthma, COPD; Causes - Breathing pattern (Nasal vs mouth), Smoking – Diagnosis - Pulmonary function testing
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS:
1. R.Kumar & Meenal Kumar, “Guide to Prevention of Lifestyle Diseases”, Deep & Deep Publications, 2003
2. Gary Eggar et al, “Lifestyle Medicine”, 3rd Edition, Academic Press, 2017
2. Gary Eggar et al, “Lifestyle Medicine”, 3rd Edition, Academic Press, 2017
REFERENCES:
1. R.Kumar & Meenal Kumar, “Guide to Prevention of Lifestyle Diseases”, Deep & Deep Publications, 2003
2. Gary Eggar et al, “Lifestyle Medicine”, 3rd Edition, Academic Press, 2017
2. Gary Eggar et al, “Lifestyle Medicine”, 3rd Edition, Academic Press, 2017
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