Module 1: Overweight, Obesity And Very Low Energy Diets (VLED)
- Duration: 45 minutes
• Introduction
• Overweight and obesity prevalence
• What are the consequences of the global overweight and obesity epidemic?
• Overweight, obesity and impaired glucose metabolism
• Can Type 2 diabetes be prevented or put into remission?
• Weight loss
• Energy restriction – Very low, low, and reduced energy diets
• Efficacy of VLEDs versus other diets
Module 2: Physiology, Regulations And VLED Composition
- Duration: 45 minutes
• Physiological mechanisms: overweight, obesity and impaired glucose metabolism
• Reversing these physiological processes using VLEDS
• VLED compositional requirements
• Recommending a VLED
Module 3: VLEDs In Clinical Practice
- Duration: 45 minutes
• Overview of the KnowDiabetes Diabetes Prevention and Remission Program
• Resources
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Practical and psycho-social issues (preparation, adherence, eating disorders, cravings, and quality of life)
Module 4: KnowDiabetes Program Implementation Structure
- Duration: 45 minutes
• Navigation of the online resources
• Session-wise implementation walk-through
• Quick links