Malnutrition, Muscle loss, and Body Composition: Latest Advances and Innovations for the Future Series
Course Description:
This free educational series was originally presented at the 119th Abbott Nutrition Research Conference held on June 24, 2021. It focuses on malnutrition, muscle loss, body composition, and more.
FREE Continuing Education: up to 3.0 RN CE; 2.5 RD CPEU
Modules
The Future of Nutrition Intervention to Address Malnutrition and Muscle Loss
In this course, Phillip J Atherton, PhD, AFHEA, will summarize available evidence on mechanisms that lead to loss of muscle mass, strength, and physical function; review data on existing interventions and novel nutrients/ingredients under investigation to support strength and physical function; and more.
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Course Description:
In this course, you’ll summarize available evidence on mechanisms that lead to loss of muscle mass, strength, and physical function; review data on existing interventions and novel nutrients/ingredients under investigation to support strength and physical function; and describe potential implications of nutrition interventions for public health programs. Originally presented at the 119th Abbott Nutrition Research Conference as a live webinar on June 22, 2021.Course Objectives:
- CDR Level: 2
- Performance Indicators: 8.1.2, 8.1.5, 8.2.2
- Run Time:18
Course Instructor Bio(s)
Phillip J Atherton, PhD, AFHEA
Carla Prado, PhD, RD
Abbott Nutrition’s Provider Statement for Nursing CEs:
Abbott Nutrition Health Institute is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing Provider #CEP 11213.
Abbott Nutrition’s Provider Statement for Dietitian CPEUs:
Abbott Nutrition Health Institute (RO002), is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). CDR credentialed practitioners will receive continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/materials. Continuing Professional Education Provider Accreditation does not constitute endorsement by CDR of a provider, program, or materials.
In addition to completing an online evaluation, participants of our programs can provide feedback directly to CDR.
Our Learning Approaches
Traditional and Reflective Learning
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