How to Use Very Low-Calorie Diets (VLCDs)
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OVERVIEW
How to Use Very Low-Calorie Diets (VLCDs) is organized by Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) and will be held during Apr 09, 2015 - Apr 06, 2018. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Conference Description:
Dr. Temmerman will explain how to safely use the very low-calorie diet when treating obesity. She will highlight the efficacy of meal replacements and different protocols to adhere to when prescribing a very low-calorie diet.
Conference Objectives are:
• Evaluate the use of VLCDs for obesity and chronic diseases.
• Investigate various VLCD protocols using meal replacements.
• Assess the role of protein in promoting weight loss and maintenance.
• Describe nutritional ketosis.
• Examine adaptive thermogenesis.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
Conference Description:
Dr. Temmerman will explain how to safely use the very low-calorie diet when treating obesity. She will highlight the efficacy of meal replacements and different protocols to adhere to when prescribing a very low-calorie diet.
Conference Objectives are:
• Evaluate the use of VLCDs for obesity and chronic diseases.
• Investigate various VLCD protocols using meal replacements.
• Assess the role of protein in promoting weight loss and maintenance.
• Describe nutritional ketosis.
• Examine adaptive thermogenesis.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
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Endocrinology
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