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Whether you're joining us in May in Venice or somewhere else in the world online, we've got you covered. Novo Nordisk is committed to delivering the best hybrid experience for healthcare professionals by combining our engaging and interactive booth with our online presence on CongressHub.

ECO2024 will feature Novo Nordisk's cutting-edge obesity offerings, including innovative digital solutions, scientific content, and networking with the joining healthcare professionals.

Rethink Obesity

Connecting medical professionals with useful tools to manage obesity effectively.
Rethink Obesity Adolescents

Addressing obesity for the next generation.
Action Teens

ACTION teens is a global, cross-sectional survey aimed at identifying perceptions, attitudes, behaviours, and barriers to effective obesity care among adolescents living with obesity, their caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Findings from this study reveal a misalignment between these three groups and demonstrate the urgent need for better information and communication across the board. The study also supports a need for improved HCP training, to help treat and prevent obesity in adolescents.4
Action Teens

ACTION teens is a global, cross-sectional survey aimed at identifying perceptions, attitudes, behaviours, and barriers to effective obesity care among adolescents living with obesity, their caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Findings from this study reveal a misalignment between these three groups and demonstrate the urgent need for better information and communication across the board. The study also supports a need for improved HCP training, to help treat and prevent obesity in adolescents.4

From May 12-15 2024, Venice, Italy, sets the stage for the 31st European Congress on Obesity (ECO2024). The ECO congress provides an opportunity to delve into the latest breakthroughs within the field of obesity science and weight management. The congress is a platform for engagement with peers from the global obesity community fostering discussions and exploration of the most recent advancements in obesity research and clinical practice.

 

The ECO 2024 congress is hosted by The European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO). Established in 1986, EASO is a leading voice of obesity research and medical management of obesity in Europe.

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Wegovy® [summary of product characteristics]. Bagsværd, Denmark: Novo Nordisk A/S; 2023.

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Garvey WT, Batterham RL, Bhatta M, et al. Two-year effects of semaglutide in adults with overweight or obesity: the STEP 5 trial. Nat Med. 2022;28(10):2083-2091.

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Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019. Update From the GBD 2019 Study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Dec.76(25)2982–3021. Doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.11.010.

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Halford JCG, et al. Misalignment among adolescents living with obesity, caregivers, and healthcare professionals: ACTION Teens global survey study. Pediatric Obesity.2022;17:e12957. Available at: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ijpo.12957 Last accessed September 2023.

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Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019. Update From the GBD 2019 Study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Dec.76(25)2982–3021. Doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.11.010.

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Halford JCG, et al. Misalignment among adolescents living with obesity, caregivers, and healthcare professionals: ACTION Teens global survey study. Pediatric Obesity.2022;17:e12957. Available at: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ijpo.12957 Last accessed September 2023.

 

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