Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) — Learn About the SCD to Support Patients with IBD and How It Compares with Other Evidence-Based Nutritional Therapies
This continuing medical education course examines the evidence that the SCD may be used to support patients with IBD and explores how the SCD compares with other evidence-based nutritional therapies for IBD.
Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education course, healthcare 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.
FACULTY
Cheryl Harris, MPH, RD
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PLANNERS
Jack Graham, Director, Continuing Education
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Leslie Cimei, Associate Director, Continuing Education
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Mary Larijani, MD
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Great Valley Publishing Company adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Medical Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CME/CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
Great Valley Publishing is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Great Valley Publishing designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit (s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Great Valley Publishing adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™