Congratulations to the many HALOites who were involved and presented at the 6th Canadian Obesity Summit last week. Citation details are below:

  1. Buchholz A, Howard A, Baldwin K, Hammond N, Mohipp C, Rutherford J, Kazoun F, Clark L, Adamo K, Goldfield GS, Hadjiyannakis S. Health Trajectories of Children with Severe Obesity Attending a Weight Management Program.
  2. Chaput JP. Addressing sleep health is time well spent. Invited presentation at the 6th Canadian Obesity Summit (Ottawa), April, 2019.
  3. Hafizi K, Heidinger B, Bani-Fatemi S, Cameron JD, Doucet E, Robaey P, El-Amine F, Vaillancourt R, Barrowman N, Foudil-Bey I, Goldfield GS. The effect of Methylphenidate (MPH) on Resting energy expenditure, thermic effect of food, and physical activity energy expenditure in youth and adults with obesity: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial. Presentation at the 6th Canadian Obesity Summit (Ottawa), April, 2019.
  4. Lamb M, Alberga AS, Valois DD, Buchholz A, Obeid N, Henderson K, Flament MF, Goldfield GS. Effects of familial and peer weight teasing on screen time in youth. Poster presentation at the 6th Canadian Obesity Summit (Ottawa), April, 2019.  
  5. Lee K, Buchholz A, Valois D, Clark L, Hadjiyannakis S. Development of a Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Toolkit: Perspectives of Healthcare Professionals. Oral presentation at the 6th Canadian Obesity Summit (Ottawa), April, 2019.
  6. Tremblay MS. The whole day matters: a new paradigm for movement guidelines. Invited presentation at the 6th Canadian Obesity Summit (Ottawa), April, 2019.
  7. Valois DD, Lamb M., Bowker A, Rutherford J, Buchholz A. (April 2019). Extracurricular Activity Involvement and Body Image in Youth with Severe Obesity: The Mediating Role of Social Life. Poster presentation at the 6th Canadian Obesity Summit (Ottawa), April, 2019.
  8. Valois DD, Lamb M, Buchholz A, Obeid N, Henderson KA, Flament M, Goldfield GS. Does Disordered Eating Mediate the Longitudinal Relationship Between Weight-based Teasing and Body Mass Index in a Community Sample of Canadian Youth? Findings from the REAL study. Oral presentation at the 6th Canadian Obesity Summit (Ottawa), April, 2019.
  9. Zahn K, Ibrahim Q, Ball G, Hamilton J, Buchholz A, Ho J, Zenlea I, Legault L, Laberge A, Thabane L, Tremblay M, Morrison KM. Characteristics of clinics participating in the CANadian Pediatrc Weight management Registry (CANPWR): a descriptive report. 6th Canadian Obesity Summit (Ottawa), April, 2019.