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2nd Scandinavian Pediatric Obesity Conference, March 9-10, Malmö, Sweden
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| 2nd SPOC was inaugurated by an interesting Satellite meeting in Copenhagen on the 8th of March |
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| An interesting roundtable discussion opened the SPOC meeting in Malmö |
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| Professor Myles Faith, USA, gave a lecture on child eating patterns and weight regulation |
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| Inge Lissau from the National Institute for Public Health, Denmark, opened the Satellite symposium |
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| The two poster presentations gathered a big audience. |
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| Poster discussion between Dr Outi Nuutinen, Finland, and Adrian Serban, France |
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| Professor Tim Cole, UK, talked about early causes of child obesity |
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| "Pause excercise". In the front, Dr Carl-Erik Flodmark, chair of Scientific Committe |
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| Paulina Nowicka, president of Organizing Committee, lectured on PA in childhood obesity treatment |
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| The culture of southern Sweden was represented by a huge cake, Spettkaka, made of eggs and sugar. |
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| The Gala dinner was very appreciated |
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| After two long days the "Spettkaka", was nothing but pityful crumbs |
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| Some of the very proud team members behind the conference |
The Childhood Obesity Unit, organizing this conference, started in 2001 using a family therapy-based
treatment program. The treatment is evidence-based. The treatment team consists of pediatrician, nurse, dietitcian, sports
trainer, family therapist and information assistant.
More information on Childhood Obesity Unit, Malmö, Sweden
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