Dietistic

ANNA MARIA GIUSTI

The aims of the Elective Educational Activities (ADE) are mainly: 1) to enrich the education of students, 2) to allow an in-depth study of specific areas of interest. The ADE offer the possibility of extending knowledge beyond the "core curriculum", allowing for a deeper study of specific topics.
It is expected that students:
Acquire more in-depth theoretical and practical skills in a specific area of ​​the health professions.
Develop problem solving and critical analysis skills.
Are able to apply the knowledge acquired to concrete situations.
Are able to effectively communicate their knowledge and experiences.

There are no specific prerequisites

he ADE program is agreed upon every year with the Educational Director also based on the specific needs for further study

Teaching material suggested by the various speakers

The method of attendance will be both in person and remotely

Attendance is mandatory

The ADE evalutaion can be carried out through different methods, including oral exams, essays, projects or practical activities

The Dietitian Profession. The Use of Various Devices for Body Composition Assessment

• Nutritional
  intervention in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing conservative
  therapy and dialysis (overview and discussion of clinical cases)
  • Books: Teaching materials provided by the teacher (slides, handouts


• Nutritional management of nephrolithiasis (overview and
  discussion of clinical cases)
  • Books: Teaching materials provided by the teacher (slides, handouts


• Carbohydrate counting in the nutritional management of type
  1 diabetes mellitus (overview and discussion of clinical cases)
  • Books: Teaching materials provided by the teacher (slides, handouts


• FODMAP and IBS
  • Books: Teaching materials provided by the teacher (slides, handouts


• The gut microbiota
  • Books: Teaching materials provided by the teacher (slides, handouts


• Nutritional
  intervention in liver diseases: from MASLD to cirrhosis (overview and
  discussion of clinical cases)
  • Books: Teaching materials provided by the teacher (slides, handouts


• Nutrition, physical activity and epigenetic mechanism
  • Books: Teaching materials provided by the teacher (slides, handouts


• The VLCKD diet in the nutritional treatment of obesity and metabolic syndrome
  • Books: Teaching materials provided by the teacher (slides, handouts


• Participation in conferences and workshops on food and human nutrition
  • Books: Information material and book of abstracts of the conference