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| Titel | Obesity - basic science, clinical and epidemiological aspects |
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| Kursnummer | 2498 |
| Program | Metabolism och endokrinologi |
| Språk | Engelska |
| Antal högskolepoäng | 1.5 |
| Datum | 2017-10-23 -- 2017-10-27 | Kursansvarig institution | Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper, Danderyds sjukhus |
| Särskild behörighet | |
| Kursens syfte | This course will enable the doctoral student to acquire the necessary knowledge to integrate clinical and research knowledge and understanding, competence and skills, judgement and approach in the field of obesity in order to facilitate a role as a future scientist and/or clinician in this field. |
| Kursens lärandemål | At the end of the course the students should be able to: 1, Discuss different hypothesis and theories concerning the pathogenesis of obesity 2, Discuss occurrence of obesity and co-morbid diseases in society 3, Discuss current treatment methods of obesity and effects of these treatments on co-morbid diseases 4, Discuss methods to prevent obesity and methods used to evaluate effects of treatment and prevention 5, To relate clinical and public health aspects of obesity to research aspects of obesity |
| Kursens innehåll | The course is to give an overview of obesity in society, pathogenesis and current treatment methods. These clinical examples will be used to demonstrate how one can design various research projects related to obesity and co-morbid disease; pre-clinical, clinical, epidemiological and preventive projects. |
| Arbetsformer | The course will be based on lectures, work in small seminar groups and demonstration of surgery of obesity. |
| Obligatoriska moment | Presence at lectures, group work and demonstration is mandatory. Absence must be compensated by a written task. |
| Examination | Written examination |
| Kurslitteratur och övriga läromedel | Handouts and current papers in the field of obesity. |
| Antal studenter | 10 - 20 |
| Urval av studenter | Selection will be based on 1) the relevance of the course syllabus for the applicant's doctoral project (according to written motivation), 2) date for registration as a doctoral student (priority given to earlier registration date) |
| Övrig information | The course will take place at Danderyds University Hospital. |
| Ytterligare kursledare | |
| Senaste kursvärdering | Kursvärderingsrapport |
| Kursansvarig |
Erik Näslund Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper, Danderyds sjukhus 086555017 Erik.Naslund@ki.se |
| Kontaktpersoner |
Daniel Berglind Institutionen för global folkhälsa Daniel.Berglind@ki.se Richard Marsk Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper, Danderyds sjukhus richard.marsk@ki.se |
