Sarcopenia: Challenges & Strategies for Prevention & Management
Event date: 6/9/2022
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. Download Webinar Handouts