CHU Sainte-Justine
Conférence scientifique du mercredi || 4 mai
Prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes in youth - Wholistic culturally safe approaches and moral obligations
mercredi 4 mai 2022 de 12:00 à 13:00
Journée Lucille-Teasdale
Objectifs
- Review the efficacy of trials of behavioural lifestyle interventions for treatment of youth-onset obesity/type 2 diabetes;
- Examine the psychosocial factors and structural racism that cluster with Indigenous youth with obesity/ type 2 diabetes;
- Examine the evidence for novel wholistic culturally-relevant models of Indigenous obesity/type 2 diabetes treatment in youth;
- Discuss in the need to include anti-racist theory into future therapeutic trials of obesity/type 2 diabetes for Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth.
Présentée par
- Dr Jon McGavock
Associate Professor
University of Manitoba
Date et lieu
Mercredi 2 mai 12h à 13h
Format hybride – Présentiel pour les service de pédiatrie et d’endocrinologie