Clinical Science Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society Annual Scientific Conference 2024

• Obesity and Heart Disease- A Diagnostic and Management Challenge - Faraz Pathan
• “Respiratory consequences of severe obesity” - Leon Laks
• Evaluating the implementation of an embedded service for obesity in a sleep disorders clinic at a tertiary hospital setting using the RE-AIM framework - Elizabeth A Machan
• Effects of GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Therapy on Eating Disorder Risk and Psychological Distress in Adults with Class 3 Obesity.  - Sian Raubinger

• Financial and time constraints identified as the most important barriers to obesity management in primary care in Australia. - Terri-Lynne South
• Discussing weight with patients in primary care: A mixed methods experimental study. - Maria Bilal
• Body weight reduction in women treated with tirzepatide by menopausal stage: A post hoc analysis from the SURMOUNT program - Sarah Glastras
• Semaglutide improves cardiovascular outcomes in patients with high risk for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis – a subgroup analysis from the SELECT trial - Melissa Leung
• Treatment with dual agonist improves eating behaviour in people living with overweight/obesity - Elif Ekinci
• Reporting of dietary intake and dietary quality in interventions evaluating the effects of liraglutide, semaglutide or tirzepatide on weight-loss and/or blood glucose in patients of all age groups with obesity and/or T2D: A systematic review of phase 3 and 4 randomised controlled trials - Anna Jansson

• Chickens versus Eggs - Using digital health to support personalise nutrition - Clare Collins
• The Microbiome – Ready Yet for Main Stream Personalized Nutrition? - Christopher Gardner
• Development of risk prediction models to identify rapid weight gain during infancy: a machine learning approach - Miaobing Zheng
• Are food eating behaviours predictive factors for weight loss outcomes following bariatric surgery? - Ishmeet Kaur

• The Future of Bariatric Surgery in the Management of Severe Obesity - David Martin
• Endoscopic procedures are the future of management of severe obesity - Adrian Sartoretto
• Pharmacotherapy is the future of management of severe obesity - Priya Sumithran
• Lived experience perspective on the future of management of severe obesity - Andrew Wilson

• Evaluation of a weight stigma education module in dentistry and oral health therapy students - Zanab Malik
• Weight management discussion in real-world general practice consultations: A qualitative analysis in Australian primary care. - Kimberley Norman
• Development of a checklist to minimise weight stigma in weight management interventions and settings - Hiba Jebeile
• Breaking weight-related Stigma: Unveiling the Multifaceted Experiences of Gestational Diabetes in Australia - Anna Roesler
• Barriers to accessing a public hospital multidisciplinary weight management program for women with class 3 obesity - Aman Juneja
• Characterising support needs of adolescents with obesity participating in a dietary intervention - Hiba Jebeile

• Rethinking the causal assumptions about maternal obesity, for the next generation - Jodie Dodd
• What families tell us they want (and don’t want) from early childhood intervention programs. - Yvonne Anderson

• Stop Obsessing about Macronutrients and Calories – An Unapologetically Delicious Alternative - Christopher Gardner

11:30 AM Panel discussion

• Caz Hales
• Janet Franklin
• Meredith Kearney
• Nathan Jones
• Andrew Wilson
• Ruth Meaney
• Michelle Hucker
• Katherine Kelly
• Kathryn Williams

• Establishing a psychiatry clinic within an Australian publicly-funded specialist obesity service - Louise Brightman
• Nutrition Quality of People with Prader-Willi Syndrome in Australia - Zoe Zhang

• Disordered eating in the preconception period: findings from the Begin Better Study  - Olivia Y Stephens
• The impact of obesity on pregnancy outcomes in women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes across the NSW population - Xavier XR Rickard
• Psychosocial outcomes following intermittent energy restriction during a randomised controlled trial in adolescents with obesity. - Natalie Lister
• Rapid weight gain in infancy: knowledge and practices of ‘Well Child’ health practitioners in Aotearoa New Zealand - Barry J Taylor
• Dieting practices of adolescents seeking obesity treatment - Natalie B Lister
• Rethinking the causal assumptions about maternal BMI, gestational weight gain and adverse pregnancy outcomes - Jodie M Dodd