Paper Session
Date & Time:
March 24, 2025
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
Format:
In Person & Virtual
CE Credits:
2 Hours
UAN: JA0002345-0000-25-044-L99-P
Course level:
Advanced
What You'll Learn
ASPEN is dedicated to advancing the science and practice of clinical nutrition and metabolism. This session features the best peer-reviewed research abstracts submitted by early career investigators for inclusion in the ASPEN25 conference. This is your opportunity to hear firsthand about the latest research that helps shape clinical practice in nutrition support.
All the individuals who give presentations during this session are vying for the prestigious Harry M. Vars Award. This award serves as a tribute to Dr. Vars and his pioneering developments in parenteral nutrition and is given annually for the best original research presentation by an early-career investigator at the ASPEN conference. The award recipient will be determined during the conference by votes submitted by ASPEN25 conference participants and by the ASPEN Research Committee’s thorough review of manuscripts submitted by qualified candidates as well as the candidates’ presentations during the conference. The award recipient will be announced at the Rhoads Research Lecture and Award Ceremony on Tuesday morning. Come cheer on the candidates and hear the best of the best research at ASPEN25!
ASPEN is dedicated to advancing the science and practice of clinical nutrition and metabolism. This session features the best peer-reviewed research abstracts submitted by early career investigators for inclusion in the ASPEN25 conference. This is your opportunity to hear firsthand about the latest research that helps shape clinical practice in nutrition support.
Topics & Presenters
Ethanol Exposure Modulates In Vitro Arginine Uptake and Metabolism Within Intestinal Epithelial Cells
Doctoral Candidate
Case Western Reserve University
Plasmatic Sphingolipids Strongly Correlate With Cholesterol Metabolism but Fairly With Glucose Metabolism and Body Composition Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
PhD Candidate
University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine
Change in Quadriceps Thickness and its Association With Energy Intake, Mortality, and Length of PICU Stay in Pediatric Patients: A Prospective Study
MCN
Instituto Nacional de Pediatría
Fatty Acid Profiles in Serum and Tissues of Neonatal Piglets Fed Parenteral Nutrition Using a Novel Lipid Emulsion Containing Arachidonic Acid, Docosahexaenoic Acid and Choline
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Alberta
The Effect of Combined Intravenous Bolus Amino Acid Supplementation and Mobilisation on Skeletal Muscle Mass During the First Week of ICU Stay: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Dietitian/ PhD Student
Division of Human Nutrition, Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University
Moderators:
April Church
MS, RD, LD, CNSCManager, Clinical Nutrition Services, Adult and Pediatric Critical Care
Nutrition Services, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
Paul J. McCarthy
MD, MBA, FCCP, FCCM, CNSCDirector of Cardiovascular Critical Care
West Virginia University Heart and Vascular Institute
Associate Professor of Medicine
West Virginia School of Medicine