Diabetes, Obesity
Webinar – Thinking beyond a single disease – The complex relationship between obesity, type 2 diabetes, CVD and NAFLD
Learn about complex relationship between obesity, type 2 diabetes and NAFLD. This workshop reviews current standard of care provided to these patients and how interprofessional collaboration can be used to reduce the disease and economic burden of these diseases.
DURATION
1 hr
PROFESSION
Physician
# OF CREDITS
0
ACCREDITATION
Unaccredited
EXPIRY DATE
2024-03-17
Learn about complex relationship between obesity, type 2 diabetes and NAFLD. This workshop reviews current standard of care provided to these patients and how interprofessional collaboration can be used to reduce the disease and economic burden of these diseases.
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this continuing education program, participants will be better able to:
- Discuss the relationship between the obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Describe how patients with these conditions will normally progress down a cascade leading to poor outcomes.
- Identify and address key barriers to patients with these common metabolic conditions.
- Determine the most appropriate interventions to consider that provide a holistic approach to addressing the underlying medical conditions of type 2 diabetes, obesity, NAFLD and/or CVD.