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Nutrition Research and Evidence-Based Practice

How nutrition science is done, why studies conflict, and how dietitians judge the evidence.

NUTR-360 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Nutrition and Dietetics

Course content

  1. 1Asking a nutrition questionComing
  2. 2Types of nutrition studiesComing
  3. 3Measuring diet in researchComing
  4. 4Nutritional epidemiologyComing
  5. 5Randomized trials in nutritionComing
  6. 6Biomarkers and surrogate outcomesComing
  7. 7Interpreting resultsComing
  8. 8Systematic reviews and guidelinesComing
  9. 9Grading the evidenceComing
  10. 10Nutrition misinformationComing
  11. 11Evidence-based practice in dieteticsComing
  12. 12Critical appraisal of a nutrition studyComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

How nutrition science is done, why studies conflict, and how dietitians judge the evidence.

Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 3.