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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver condition worldwide, affecting approximately 25% of the population worldwide. NAFLD is an umbrella term which encompasses a spectrum of conditions that ranges from steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) to cirrhosis. It is characterized by the presence of excessive hepatic fat accumulation ­5% and associated with metabolic abnormalities including obesity, type 2 diabetes (T2DM), insulin resistance, and cardiovascular disease.

Program Objectives:

1. Describe the Prevalence, Health Economic and Clinical Impact of Malnutrition in Older Adults
2. Understand the Components of the Global Malnutrition Composite Score (GMCS), and How it Measures Quality of Care
3. Describe How Malnutrition Quality Measures Improve Patient Health Outcomes
4. Identify Evidence-Based Strategies to Improve Older Adult Malnutrition Care

Objectives:
• State relevant epidemiologic data and risk factors for NAFLD and NASH
• Describe screening, diagnosis and treatment options for patients with a diagnosis of NAFLD
• Discuss current evidence around weight management for a patient diagnosed with NAFLD or NASH

This recording does not offer CE.

Explore recent recommendations for feeding the adult critically ill patient with an emphasis on personalized nutrition. For example, learn how gradually increasing protein delivery is associated with a significant reduction in mortality.

Speakers:
Jean-Charles Preiser, MD, PhD - Professor of Nutrition, University of Brussels, Belgium

Arthur van Zanten, MD - Chair - Department of Intensive Care & ICU Research, Wageningen University, The Netherlands

Objectives
Upon completion of this webinar, the attendee will be able to:

1. State the most common categories of adult head and neck cancer (HNC), and associated treatment modalities
2. Describe nutritional challenges and goals in HNC
3. Identify evidence-based enteral nutrition support interventions in HNC
4. List improved outcomes of blenderized tube feeding (BTF) use in HNC based on the scientific literature

Objectives:
1) Identify the prevalence and diagnosis of CMPA
2) Describe dietary guidelines for the management of infants with CMPA
3) Explain nutrition options for formula fed infants with CMPA
4) Review Evidence-based recommendations for the dietary management of formula fed infants with CMPA