The ICU Clinician’s Guide to Nutrition Physiology: Latest Insights (SA23)

Breakout

Date & Time:

March 22, 2025

2:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET

Format:

In Person & Virtual

CE Credits:

1.5 Hours

UAN: JA0002345-0000-25-022-L99-P

Course level:

Advanced

session objectives:

What You'll Learn

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 

  • Analyze how timing may be just as important as dose in nutrition trials, in relation to metabolic health. 
  • Summarize how chrono-nutrition can serve as an intervention strategy to reduce metabolic complications and improve circadian misalignment during and after critical illness. 
  • Demonstrate how calorie, protein, and micronutrient metabolism may impact the outcomes of large clinical trials such as TARGET, EFFORT and NUTRIREA-3. 
  • Identify which biomarkers are already available in clinical practice and which emerged in recent trials to further improve nutrition practice in ICU. 

Topics & Presenters

Timing of Nutrition and Metabolic Health: Implications For Feeding Practices in Critically Ill Patients

Hassan Dashti
PhD, RD

Assistant Investigator

Massachusetts General Hospital

Assistant Professor

Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA

How Do Calorie and Protein Metabolism Influence Outcomes From Augmented Nutrition Trials?

Lee-anne Chapple
BMedSci, MNutrDiet, PhD

Associate Professor; Research Fellow

Adelaide Medical School, University of Adelaide

Senior Critical Care Dietitian

Nutrition and Dietetics Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital

Adelaide, South Australia Australia

Can Biomarkers Improve Nutrition Practice?

Kenneth B. Christopher
MD, MS

Editor-in-Chief, JPEN

American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Associate Physician

Division of Renal Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Nutrition, Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA

Moderators:

Todd Rice

MD, MSc, FASPEN

Professor of Medicine

Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, TN