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Comparison of 12-Week Fitness Protocols Following Bariatric Surgery: Aerobic Exercise Versus Aerobic Exercise and Progressive Resistance. Gozde et al. 2020
/in Physical activity, Physical activity, Physical activity, Physical activityAbout a year ago (January 2020), guidelines on exercise after bariatric surgery were published in the article entitled “Towards optimized care after bariatric surgery by physical activity and exercise intervention: a review”. This review was based on the existing literature …
World Obesity Day 2021
/inWorldwide, over 800 million people suffer from obesity, and its medical consequences will cost over 1 trillion dollar by 2025. Each year on March 4th, researchers and healthcare professionals try to focus the worlds’ attention on obesity …
Webinar: Preventie en behandeling van cardiovasculaire aandoeningen door lifestyle interventies – 10 februari 2021
/inReview the webinar about “Preventie en behandeling van cardiovasculaire aandoeningen door lifestyle interventies” (video recording).
Virtual annual BASO meeting on Saturday February 13th 2021
/inThe plausible benefits of vitamin D supplementation in the prevention of the coronavirus were discussed in one of our previous articles (link toevoegen). We referred to several observational studies reporting inverse correlations between vitamin D levels and the severity of the disease.
“Every move counts” – BRAND NEW World Health Organization (WHO) 2020 guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour
/inThe plausible benefits of vitamin D supplementation in the prevention of the coronavirus were discussed in one of our previous articles (link toevoegen). We referred to several observational studies reporting inverse correlations between vitamin D levels and the severity of the disease.
Webinar: De lange termijn aanpak van obesitas: combinatie van lifestyle en medicatie – 10 december 2020
/in Webinars, Webinars, Webinars, Webinars, Webinars, Webinars, Webinars, WebinarsReview the webinar about “De lange termijn aanpak van obesitas: combinatie van lifestyle en medicatie” (video recording).
One out of two Belgian hospitalized patients has a severe vitamin D-deficiency, according to a study of AZ Delta Roeselare
/inThe plausible benefits of vitamin D supplementation in the prevention of the coronavirus were discussed in one of our previous articles (link toevoegen). We referred to several observational studies reporting inverse correlations between vitamin D levels and the severity of the disease.
Webinar: Myocarditis, sport en Covid-19 – 2 december 2020
/inReview the webinar about “Myocarditis, sport en Covid-19” (video recording).
Webinar: Ondersteuning van het immuunsysteem door lifestyle interventies – 18 november 2020
/inReview the webinar about “Ondersteuning van het immuunsysteem door lifestyle interventies” (video recording).
Vitamin D supplementation during the COVID-19- pandemic: nothing to lose, potentially much to gain
/in Bariatrics, Bariatrics, Bariatrics, Bariatrics, Bariatrics, Bariatrics, Bariatrics, BariatricsRecently, several observational studies have reported inverse correlations between between vitamin D levels and the susceptibility to COVID-19 infection and the severity of the evolution of the disease (D’Avolio et al. 2020, Panagiotou et al. 2020) …
One out of four Belgians gained weight during lockdown
/inLast May (2020), Sciensano published the first results from the COVID-19 health questionnaire, which was used in a population of 42.896 Belgian adults. It was shown that a quarter of the respondents gained weight during the first month of lockdown in march-april 2019 …
Clinically relevant weight loss for obese patients
/inAccumulating evidence shows that obesity-related comorbidies can significantly improve by weight loss of 5-10%. The BMI27+ program – an innovated method based on the Pro Well Metabolic FAST program – is designed for people with BMI > 27 …
“A ketogenic diet and exercise”
/in BMI 27+, BMI 27+, BMI 27+, BMI 27+, BMI 27+, BMI 27+, BMI 27+What is a ketogenic diet? Why would you follow a very low caloric ketogenic diet? Can you combine a very low caloric ketogenic with exercise?
Boris Johnson en obesitas (opinie)
/inGENT 05/08 – “Ik ben geen grote fan van Johnson en op een manier is het shockerend om te zien en horen hoeveel invloed zijn recente persoonlijke gezondheidservaring heeft op het beleid van een land met meer dan 60 miljoen inwoners.”
Towards optimized care after bariatric surgery by physical activity and exercise intervention: a review
/inMost health care providers and experts in obesity and bariatric surgery now recognize the need for optimal care in follow-up after bariatric surgery. In practice, an adequate physical activity program is still lacking in most follow-up programs.
KCE-report on organisation and payment of care before and after bariatric surgery in Belgium
/inObesity is a largely preventable chronic condition associated with several co-morbidities. Treatment options are lifestyle interventions in combination with pharmacotherapy (first option) and/or bariatric surgery. Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for durable weigh reduction in obese patients with a BMI > 40 or BMI > 35 with co-morbidities.
Hands-on webinar: Toepassing in de praktijk van het BMI 27+ programma van Pro Well – 1 juli 2020
/inReview the hands-on webinar about the practical operation of Pro Well BMI 27+ program (video recording).
Webinar SKA goes virtual “Evidence-based, niet-operatieve aanpak van obesitas en co-morbiditeiten.” – 16 juni 2020
/inReview the SKA-webinar in collaboration with Pro Well about Evidence-based, niet-operatieve aanpak van obesitas en co-morbiditeiten (video recording).
Webinar “Wetenschappelijke krans Very Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet” – 9 januari 2019
/inReview the webinar about Very Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet (video recording).
Presentatie Prof. Dr. Lisbeth Mathus-Vliegen “VLCD-HP: wetenschappelijke onderbouw en therapeutische toepassing”
/inUiteenzetting door professor Lisbet Mathus-Vliegen (Maag-Darm-Leverarts, Em. Hoogleraar Klinische Voeding Academisch Medisch Centrum Amsterdam) over zeer lage calorische maar proteïnerijke diëten.