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2011 A.S.P.E.N. Research Workshop: Current Advances in the Science and Application of Body Composition Measurement
Discuss current and emerging models and devices for body composition measurement and explain their underlying scientific principles
Evaluate current research into the application of body composition measurement to clinical practice including malnutrition, aging and disease states
Establish research priorities for further validation and clinical application of body composition tools and models
Speaker(s):
Vickie
Baracos,
PhD,
Professor and Alberta Cancer Foundation Chair in Palliative Medicine,
Department of Oncology University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada
Carrie
Earthman,
PhD, RDN,
Professor, Nutrition, Department of Behavioral Health and Nutrition,
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Dympna
Gallagher,
EdD,
Professor of Nutritional Medicine; Director, Body Composition Unit, New York Obesity Nutrition Research Center,
Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY