A deep dive into behavior and lifestyle tools for weight management. This course discusses additional lifestyle interventions not covered in our 2023 Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Obesity course, from self-monitoring and the buddy system to technology and dietary supplements.
Learning Objectives
1. Explore the Behavior Change Theory and research behind self-monitoring for weight management, and review a variety of self-monitoring and clinical-support products.
2. Gain a basic understanding of dietary supplements, which dietary supplements are commonly used to manage weight, the ingredients these supplements use, and their regulation and safety.
3. Understand the buddy system for weight loss and help determine if it is the right choice for your patients.
4. Discover simple and safe exercises that patients with obesity can perform in their own homes, from chair-based movements to more mobile activities.
5. Study the advantages of technology-supported weight management, its appeal to patients, and the platforms used to support it.
- Provider:Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Activity Link: https://columbiacme.rievent.com/a/YYQKEZ?newsession=true&ee:tester=true
- Start Date: 2023-05-06 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-05-06 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 3.0 hours
- MOC Credit Details: ABIM - 3.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
ABP - 3.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (ABP) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Yes
- Measured Outcome: Learner Competence
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: Adolescent Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, General Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Pediatric Endocrinology