Welcome and Introduction (5:50)
Interrelationship Between Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and the Development and Progression of Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes (21:10)
Importance of Diagnosing and Treating the Metabolic Syndrome in Reducing Cardiovascular Risk (18:00)
Use of Drug Therapy and Lifestyle Changes Treatment Plans in Controlling Cardiometabolic Risk Factors (26:10)
Potential Role of New Therapies in Modifying Cardiovascular Risk in Overweight Patients With Metabolic Risk Factors (18:45)
Question-and-Answer Session (25:30)

 

USER INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for participating in this CME activity. To begin the course, please click on the link in the left navigation bar titled "Welcome and Introduction." This will open a separate browser window, and the presentation will start automatically. Play, pause, start, and end control buttons are located in the bottom right corner of the presentation for your convenience. When the presentation is over, please close the window to return to the navigation page. You can then view the remaining presentations one at a time, top to bottom. Please note that screen saver software may interfere with the running of this module. If you have such software, we advise you to temporarily disable it while taking this course.

You can also view the slide presentations alone by clicking on the slide thumbnails located below the control buttons. You can navigate to a specific slide by clicking on it.

Please note that you must review each presentation and complete the course evaluation before receiving your CME certificate.

Once you have completely reviewed each presentation, a login/registration box will appear. After you log in (returning eMedicine users) or register (new eMedicine users), the course evaluation will appear.

Upon completing the evaluation, you will be directed to your personal CME account, where you may view and download your CME certificate. Note that your certificate will also be sent to the email address you provided upon registering. We hope you will find this online activity both educational and enjoyable. Thank you again for participating.

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