International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk

Date	Categories	Title	Author	Format
April 17, 2009	Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution Cardiovascular Disease Cardiometabolic Risk	Is there a need for a global cardiometabolic risk algorithm?	Jean-Pierre Després, PhD, FAHA, Scientific Director, International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk, Professor, Division of Kinesiology, Université Laval, Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 0:41 min. (2 MB)
March 06, 2009	Diabetes Nutrition Physical Activity/Exercise	Is it possible to implement a lifestyle modification program in clinical practice?	Jean-Pierre Després, PhD, FAHA, Scientific Director, International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk, Professor, Division of Kinesiology, Université Laval, Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 2:22 min. (7 MB)
January 16, 2009	Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution Prevention	Can we measure waist circumference in clinical practice? Does it make a difference?	Jean-Pierre Després, PhD, FAHA, Scientific Director, International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk, Professor, Division of Kinesiology, Université Laval, Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 1:36 min. (5 MB)
October 31, 2008	Cardiometabolic Risk Cardiovascular Disease Metabolic Syndrome	What can the family doctor do to assess global cardiometabolic risk?	Jean-Pierre Després, PhD, FAHA, Scientific Director, International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk, Professor, Division of Kinesiology, Université Laval, Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 1:40 min. (5 MB)
September 01, 2007	Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution Metabolic Syndrome Physical Activity/Exercise	What role does exercise/physical activity play in the management of abdominal obesity?	Jean-Pierre Després, PhD, FAHA, Scientific Director, International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk, Professor, Division of Kinesiology, Université Laval, Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 1:46 min. (6 MB)
September 01, 2007	Adipose Tissue Metabolic Syndrome Physical Activity/Exercise	What role does lack of physical activity play in the etiology of the metabolic syndrome?	Jean-Pierre Després, PhD, FAHA, Scientific Director, International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk, Professor, Division of Kinesiology, Université Laval, Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 0:30 min. (1 MB)
September 01, 2007	Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution Metabolic Syndrome Physical Activity/Exercise	What is the relationship between physical activity and the metabolic syndrome?	Jean-Pierre Després, PhD, FAHA, Scientific Director, International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk, Professor, Division of Kinesiology, Université Laval, Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 1:04 min. (4 MB)
September 01, 2007	Cardiovascular Disease Cardiometabolic Risk Metabolic Syndrome	What is cardiometabolic risk, and is it a new term to replace the metabolic syndrome?	Jean-Pierre Després, PhD, FAHA, Scientific Director, International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk, Professor, Division of Kinesiology, Université Laval, Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 1:16 min. (5 MB)
September 01, 2007	Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution Cardiovascular Disease Metabolic Syndrome	Does the metabolic syndrome exist?	Jean-Pierre Després, PhD, FAHA, Scientific Director, International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk, Professor, Division of Kinesiology, Université Laval, Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 1:24 min. (5 MB)
September 01, 2007	Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution Insulin Resistance Metabolic Syndrome	Is there a distinction to be made between the insulin resistance syndrome and the metabolic syndrome? Are they the same thing?	Jean-Pierre Després, PhD, FAHA, Scientific Director, International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk, Professor, Division of Kinesiology, Université Laval, Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 1:41 min. (7 MB)

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