Upcoming activities

NEW deadline for abstract submission: 27th August 2010

Abstracts will be published in the Int. Journal of Obesity!

PROGRAMME:

November 8th, 2010

13:30 Visit to posters
15:00 Introduction to IDEFICS
Obesity prevalence in European children
Wolfgang Ahrens and Iris Pigeot
15:30 Risk factors for obesity and cardiometabolic
markers
Socio-demographic risk factors for obesity
Lucia Reisch and Wencke Gwozdz
Clustering of cardiovascular risk factors in children
Stefaan DeHenauw
Insulin resistance risk factors in children
Denes Molnar
Oral presentation (one selected abstract of a young
researcher)
17:15 Coffee break
17:45 Biological mechanisms
Genes and obesity
Alfonso Siani
Genes and insulin resistance
Licia Iacoviello
Gene expression and obesity: imprinting and biomarkers
Andreu Palou and Catalina Picó
 
researcher)
Oral presentation (one selected abstract of a young researcher) 



Abstracts NEW! deadline: Friday 27th August 2010
Instructions: Maximum 300 words (excluding title,
authors and acknowledgements). Title, Authors, 
Institutions, Objectives, Material and Methods, 
Results, Conclusion and Mailing Address. 

Best 4 abstracts will be selected for a 10’ oral presentation

Abstracts will be published in the Int. Journal of Obesity


Abstract submission to: pmelen@unizar.es













November 9th, 2010

8:30 Introduction to behavioral aspects of obesity
research
Ethical implications of obesity research in children
Garrath Williams and Dita Wickins-Drazilova
8:50 Nutrition behavior and food preferences
Food consumption and obesity
Vittorio Krogh
Dietary patterns and obesity
Lauren Lissner
Taste preferences and obesity
Anne Lanfer and Kirsten Buchecker
Oral presentation (one selected abstract of a young
researcher)
11:00 Coffee break
11:30 Physical activity and physical fitness
Built environment, physical activity, and obesity
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
Physical activity, sedentary patterns, sleep and
obesity
Luis Moreno
Physical activity versus cardiorespiratory fitness as
risk factors for obesity and metabolic disorders
Yannis Pitsiladis
Oral presentation (one selected abstract of a young
researcher)
13:15 Closing
13:30 Visit to posters







Registration: www.feuz.es/idefics

Dowload the second announcement here (PDF file). Download the workshop information here (PDF file).











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