VLED
Clinical practice points in the use of the VLED
Tuesday August 23, 2016, 9.00am to 10.00am AEST
The presentation will cover:
Who are VLED suitable for?
Clinical practise points
- nutrient profile
- side effects
- expectations
- contraindications
Improving long term success of VLED
Watching this presentation and completing the assessment can contribute towards assessable Continuing Professional Development hours
About the Presenter
Dr Janet Franklin is a senior clinical dietitian and research coordinator at Metabolism and Obesity Services, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, and a guest lecturer on obesity management at both the University of Sydney and University of Wollongong. Janet completed her PhD in psychosocial aspects of childhood obesity, but has spent most of her research career looking at adult clinical obesity. Her research topics have included nutritional literacy in the obese, physical activity measures, eating styles and psychological predictors of weight loss, use of the Very Low Energy Diet, benefits of group-based weight loss programmes, injury in the obese, management techniques in people with Prader-Willi Syndrome and bariatric surgery in the public sector. Janet founded and chaired for 10 years the DAA State and then National Obesity Interest Group.
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Multiple choice questions and answers
Suggested further reading
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