Sarcopenia: Challenges & Strategies for Prevention & Management

09/06/2022

Hope Barkoukis, PhD, RDN, LD, FAND

Nutricia North America

Join us for a 1-h educational webinar with Hope Barkoukis, PhD, RDN, LD, FAND discussing the challenges and strategies for prevention and management of sarcopenia, including a brief discussion of the increasing recognition of issues related to sarcopenic obesity in elderly patients and residents.

Webinar Objectives:

  • Gain an understanding of the evolving definitions of sarcopenia, including the very recent definition of sarcopenic obesity issued by ESPEN
  • Identify challenges related to prevention and management of sarcopenia, including sarcopenic obesity
  • Characterize the essential nutritional and non-nutritional components of ‘state of the art’ interventions for the management of sarcopenia

*This webinar awards 1.0 CPEUs in accordance with the Commission on Dietetic Registration’s CPEU Prior Approval Program. To receive the Certificate of Attendance, please complete this brief survey .