Specific Carbohydrate Diet for Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Learn About the SCD to Support Clients With IBD and How It Compares With Other Evidence-based Nutritional Therapies

Specific Carbohydrate Diet for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - Learn About the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) to Support Clients With IBD and How It Compares With Other Evidence-based Nutritional Therapies is organized by Great Valley Publishing Company, Inc. (GVP)

Course opens: 06/14/2017
Course expires: 06/13/2020

Available Credits:
• 2.00 CDR

Description:
This continuing education course examines the evidence that the SCD may be used to support clients with IBD and explores how the SCD compares with other evidence-based nutritional therapies for IBD. 

Course content appeared as the CPE Monthly in the June 2017 edition of Today’s Dietitian. 

Educational Objectives:
After completing this continuing education course, nutrition professionals should be better able to:
• Describe the challenges people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) face and the necessity for improved treatment options, including dietary strategies.
• Interpret the fundamentals of the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD), from the origins to the implementation of the diet.
• Assess the strengths and weaknesses of current research on the SCD.
• Contrast the potential utility and research on the SCD with other diets used for IBD.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.