NUTRITION CORE
The following resources
are available to CRC Investigators:
Protocol Development
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Assistance in protocol development
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Research drug/nutrients interactions
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Review current literature for nutrient involvement on the promotion or
progression of a particular disease state
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Evaluate the best methods to gather study specific nutrition information
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Research and identify particular foods to meet study specifications
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Development of novel nutrition methodology
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Development of nutrient specific screening and assessment materials
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Evaluation and determination of methodology for assessment of change in
metabolic markers for a particular population
Research Meal Preparation
Development, production, and service of:
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Metabolic balance diets
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Calculated constant diets
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Controlled macro and micro nutrient diets
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Test meals and meal plans
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OGTT and meal challenge testing
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Post-fast meals
Metabolic
Assessment
Body composition
analysis including:
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Anthropometrics
(height, weight, skin fold, and circumferences)
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Bioelectrical impedance
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Indirect calorimetry via
Metabolic Cart
Intake Analysis
Nutrition Counseling and
Education
Education topics
available:
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Specific outpatient
diets
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Participation procedures
for a weighed research diet study
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Maintaining constant
intake for the duration of a study
For more
information please contact
Joanna Radziejowska, MS, RD, LDN Chief Bionutritionist
(617) 667-2565
The
Harvard-Thorndike CRC is funded by Grant M01 RR01032 from the NCRR, NIH
Please send general questions about
the CRC to the
Administrative Manager.
Technical questions about this Web site can be addressed to the GCRC's
Webmaster.
Clinical Research Center
(CRC)
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts 02215
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