Breakout
Date & Time:
February 15, 2027
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM CT
Format:
In Person & Virtual
CE Credits:
2 Hours
UAN: JA0002345-0000-27-022-L99-P
Course Level:
Intermediate
session objectives:
What You'll Learn
- Address recent developments in the assessment and diagnosis of malnutrition in adult patients with obesity.
- Share ongoing efforts by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and ASPEN to provide clarity about the indicators used to diagnose malnutrition in adults, and efforts to align the Academy-ASPEN Indicators of Malnutrition (AAIM) and GLIM undernutrition criteria.
- Examine a case report of implementation of an AI platform into the adult malnutrition processes.
Topics & Presenters
Assessment and Diagnosis of Malnutrition in Adults with Obesity
John Batsis
MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
Validity of Malnutrition Assessment Tools and Diagnostic Frameworks in Acute Care: Results of an Umbrella Review
Lisa Moloney
PhD, RDN
Senior Researcher
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Chicago, IL
Variables Used to Diagnose Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults in the US
Charlene Compher
PhD, RD, LDN, FASPEN
Emeritus Professor of Nutrition Science
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Philadelphia, PA
Impact of AI-based Malnutrition Risk Screening on Hospital Outcomes
Marianne Aloupis
MS, RD, CNSC, LDN
Director, Clinical Nutrition Support Services
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Moderators:
Charlene Compher
PhD, RD, LDN, FASPENEmeritus Professor of Nutrition Science
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Philadelphia, PA