Obesity and Older People Specialist Groups - Muscle meets metabolism: managing sarcopenic obesity recordings

During this webinar you will learn about the science behind sarcopenic obesity and discover assessment tools and practical approaches to manage people who are at-risk.

Objectives

To understand how to sarcopenic obesity is identified

To be aware of the impacts of sarcopenic obesity on skeletal muscle

To consider the evidence for exercise in mitigating muscle loss during weight loss

To understand additional considerations for energy and protein requirements

To be aware of best practice in the nutritional treatment of sarcopenic obesity

Speakers

Jade Sampford, Healthy Living Physiotherapist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, Sarcopenic obesity: a physiotherapy perspective

Zoe Griffiths, Registered dietitian, Numan, Dietetic considerations for managing sarcopenic obesity

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