Video Archive

Mr Ken Clare and Prof Louisa Ells (UK) defined the concept of public and patient involvement and engagement (PPIE) in obesity research and explored how PPIE enhances study design, relevance, and outcomes. ECN members gained insights into practical strategies and methods for incorporating PPIE into obesity research. Tips and suggestions for fostering meaningful collaboration and […]

This online session features Dr Jens-Christian Holm, Associate Professor, Consultant, and the Head of The Children’s Obesity Clinic and The HOLBAEK Study at Holbæk University Hospital (Denmark). During this one-hour session, Dr Holm provides insight into the core aspects of obesity as a chronic disease, and refers the audience to useful published research which helps […]

The EASO ECN eLearning Hub launch event focusses on advice for early career students and professionals on making an impact as a researcher or clinician in the field of obesity. More information here.

This webinar shared comprehensive insight into menopause and its relationship with obesity, aimed at enhancing clinical practice and improving patient care. The hormonal shifts that occur during menopause and their consequences for clinical obesity management were explored in detail. Two expert speakers discussed how menopausal symptoms interact with obesity, highlighting the significant role of psychological […]

This webinar explored the social, physical, and emotional care needs of people living with obesity, beyond weight management, aiming to enhance understanding of the changes needed within general health care to include people living with obesity. This webinar’s expert panel discussed disparities in current obesity care provision and research, and highlighted the importance of ensuring […]

This 2-hour specialist webinar organised for World Obesity Day Europe 2024 was tailored to General Practitioners (GPs) and allied medical professionals, jointly hosted by the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) and The World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) Europe. This webinar focused on enhancing expertise in obesity management at primary care level; […]

This webinar provides members of the EASO COMs network with knowledge on the association between stress and obesity, and advice on how to support patients to manage stress as part of a comprehensive obesity management plan. First, speakers discussed the role of cortisol in stress and its link to obesity, using hair tests for diagnosis […]

Two expert clinicians in obesity explored important clinical areas in women’s health: pregnancy and fertility. First, attendees learned about the interplay between fertility and obesity, with a special focus on PCOS, and how GLP-1 agonists can support treatment. Next, the links between obesity and pregnancy, including associated complications and unique challenges for patient care were […]