Key Lecturer Kate Bauer: Parents Are Paramount - The Role of Parent Feeding Behaviors to Prevent Pediatric Obesity
When: Tuesday, 11/5/2024, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Where: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center-007
Description: This key lecture focused on the crucial role parents and other caregivers play in preventing pediatric obesity. Discover the latest research on how parent feeding practices influence a child's dietary intake. Gain practical parent-focused strategies to improve children's feeding behaviors.
Keyword: Development/Prevention: Nutrition; Development/Prevention: Public Health; Environment: Family
Track: Sub-track: Obesity Medicine Exam Prep; Sub-track: Pediatrics; Track 4: Population Health

Speakers:
Amrik Singh KhalsaSession Chair
Kate W. Bauer, PhD, MS, FTOSParents Are Paramount - The Role of Parent Feeding Behaviors to Prevent Pediatric Obesity1:30 pm - 2:15 pm
Amrik Singh KhalsaModerate Q&A2:15 pm - 2:30 pm
Kate W. Bauer, PhD, MS, FTOSQ&A2:15 pm - 2:30 pm

Learning Objectives:
1. Apply the latest recommendations for evaluation and treatment; tailor intervention strategies based on patient characteristics such as age or metabolic or behavioral phenotype; understand the differences between weight loss and weight loss maintenance.
3. Implement appropriate strategies for diagnosing adolescent and pediatric obesity, evaluate current treatment options and emerging therapeutics and provide care and treatment to adolescent and pediatric patients accordingly. Teach evidence-based strategies for obesity prevention in the pediatric and adolescent population.
5. Apply new knowledge related to obesity treatment options from the perspectives of Metabolism and Integrative Physiology, Neuroscience, Intervention and Clinical Studies, Population Health, Clinical/Professional Practice, and Policy/Public Health.