Nutrition & Obesity

The NASPGHAN Foundation is pleased to provide these resources to medical professionals on nutrition and obesity.

Courses

Nutrition Curriculum for Pediatric GI GFellows

Supported by an educational grant from Nestle

Nutrition University

This course consisting of 14 lectures is designed to provide specialized nutrition education in areas associated with the practice of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition. The course includes background lectures and a series of case-based clinical scenarios. NASPGHAN designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Support for this program is provided by Nutricia.

Diarrhea

Are You Effectively Recognizing and Managing Carbohydrate-Induced Diarrhea in Your Pediatric Patients?

This mini-course consisting of 4 cases and a brief commentary is designed to provide specialized nutrition education to professionals interested in treating children and young adults with disaccharidase deficiencies. This short course is available on desktop, iPhone or iPad. NASPGHAN designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.

Monographs

Diarrhea

Enteral Nutrition

NAFLD

Podcasts

Enteral Nutrition

Publications

NAFLD

Slide Sets

Diarrhea

Diagnosis and Management of Carbohydrate-Induced Diarrhea - Full Reference Set

The PowerPoint version of these slides is available in the Member Center.

Diagnosis and Management of Carbohydrate-Induced Diarrhea - Core Set

The PowerPoint version of these slides is available in the Member Center.

Enteral Nutrition

Pediatric Enteral Nutrition: A Comprehensive Review - Full Reference Set

The PowerPoint version of these slides is available in the Member Center.

Pediatric Enteral Nutrition: A Comprehensive Review - Core Set

The PowerPoint version of these slides is available in the Member Center.

NAFLD

Fatty Liver Disease in Children

The PowerPoint version of these slides is available in the Member Center.

Parenteral Nutrition

Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition: A Comprehensive Review–Full Reference Set

The PowerPoint version of these slides is available in the Member Center.

Webinars

NAFLD

Related Information

Educational support for the NASPGHAN Foundation's Nutrition Education campaign was provided by Abbott Nutrition, Alexion, Boston Scientific, Halyard, Nestle, Nutricia North America, P & G Pharmaceuticals, QOL Medical and Woodward Crohn's and Colitis Foundation.

Partners:

The Association of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Nurses
Help & Hope for Children with Digestive Disorders
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
JPGN Reports