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Preventive Nutriton and Nutrition Diagnostics - CPHPN3
Title: Preventivní a klinická výživa
Guaranteed by: Department of Hygiene 3FM CU (12-HYG)
Faculty: Third Faculty of Medicine
Actual: from 2023
Semester: winter
Points: 5
E-Credits: 5
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:30/30, C+Ex [HS]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: not taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Guarantor: prof. MUDr. Michal Anděl, CSc.
doc. MUDr. Pavel Dlouhý, Ph.D.
Classification: Health Care > Basic Sciences
Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Jolana Rambousková, CSc. (30.10.2008)
The subject acquaints students with principles of good nutrition, nutritional needs of various population groups, and with the role of nutrition in pathophysiology and prevention of diseases. Issues of nutrition diagnostics (evaluation of nutrition status) and counseling are an integral part of the course.
Aim of the course -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Jolana Rambousková, CSc. (30.10.2008)

Students will learn topics associated with physiology of nutrition, preventive nutrition, and nutrition diagnostics as needed for activities involving public health protection as part of their practice at hygienic stations and health care facilities.

A student will be able to:

  • Understand the basics of physiology and pathophysiology of nutrition
  • Understand the principles of healthy nutrition including the practical application and role of nutrition in prevention of diseases associated with Western cultures.
  • Understand specifics of nutrition associated with various population groups
  • Examine and evaluate the nutritional state of patients
  • Interpret anthropometric, biochemical, hematological, and immunological markers of nutrition status.
  • Monitor and assess individual food intake.
  • Educate clients on the basic principles of healthy nutrition; provide counseling on nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Prepare intervention programs directed toward promotion of healthy nutrition.

Literature -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Jolana Rambousková, CSc. (23.10.2008)

1) Kolektiv: Manuál prevence v lékařské praxi - souborné vydání, Univerzita Karlova / Fortuna, 2004, 733 stran

2) Keller U., Meier R., Bertoli S.: Klinická výživa, Scientia medica, Praha, 1993, 240 stran

3) Anděl M. a kol.: Diabetes mellitus a další poruchy metabolismu, Galén, Praha, 2001, 210 stran

4) Svačina Š. a kol.: Klinická dietologie, Grada, Praha, 2008, 384 stran

5) Blatná J., Dostálová J., Perlín C., Tláskal P.: Výživa na začátku 21. století. Společnost pro výživu, Praha, 2005, 80 stran

6) Hainer V., Kunešová M. a kol.: Obezita, Galén, Praha, 1997, 126 stran

7) Češka R.: Cholesterol a ateroskleróza - léčba hyperlipidémií, Maxdorf, Praha, 1999, 226 stran

8) Bowman B.A., Russell R.M. (edit.): Present Kowledge in Nutrition, 9th Edition, ILSI Press, Washington, 2006,

9) Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ernährung: Referenzwerte für die Nährstoffzufuhr, Umschau, Frankfurt/Main, 2000, 240 stran

10) US Dep. of Health and Human Services and U.S. Dep. of Agriculture: Dietary Guidelines for Americans, Washington, 2005

11) IOM: Dietary Reference Intakes for Energy, Carbohydrate, Fiber, Fat, Fatty Acids, Cholesterol, Protein, and Amino Acids, The National Academies Press, , Washington, 2005

12) Willett W. : Nutritional epidemiology. Oxford University Press, 1998, 528 stran

13) Gibbon R.S.: Principles of Nutritional Assessment. Oxford University Press, 2005, 928 stran

14) Hronek M: Výživa ženy v obdobích těhotenství a kojení. Maxdorf, 2004, 316 stran

15) Hamazaki T., Okuyama H. a kol.: Fatty Acids and Lipids - New Findings, Karger, Basel, 2001, 259 stran

16) Mason J., Nitenberg G. A kol.: Cancer & Nutrition: Prevention and Treatment, Karger, Basel, 2000, 300 stran

17) Dean T a kol.: Food intolerance and the food industry, Woodhead Publishing Limited, Cambridge, 2000, 228 stran

18) Goldstein D.J. a kol.: The Management of Eating Disorders and Obesity, Humana Press, New Jersey, 1999, 367 stran

19) Simopoulos A.P., Visioli F. a kol.: Mediterranean Diets, Karger, Basel, 2000, 184 stran

Recommended journals:

1) Diabetologie, metabolismus, endokrinologie, výživa

2) Výživa a potraviny

3) Central European Journal of Public Health

4) Nutrition Reviews

6) Annals of Nutrition & Metabolism

7) The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Teaching methods -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Jolana Rambousková, CSc. (23.10.2008)

Lectures, practical exercises.

Requirements to the exam -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Jolana Rambousková, CSc. (23.10.2008)

At least 80% of attendance at practical training is necessary for awarding the credit.

Multiple choice test with only one correct answer is a part of the examination.

Syllabus -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Jolana Rambousková, CSc. (23.03.2009)
  • Principles of good nutrition. New nutrition recommendations related to public health. Recommended daily dietary intake and food usage.
  • Nutrition in prevention of chronic diseases (atherosclerosis, cancer, osteoporosis, obesity, diabetes...)
  • Nutrition of specific population groups (Nutrition of newborns and infants and breastfeeding mothers) Composition of breast milk, importance, and promotion of breastfeeding. Artificial milk formulas. Nutrition for children. Nutrition for pregnant and breastfeeding women. Nutrition for seniors and factors affecting nutritional status in old age.)
  • Starvation and malnutrition - causes, pathophysiology, clinical picture, diagnostics, and prevention.
  • Eating disorders.
  • Obesity: prevention and treatment alternatives.
  • Alternative nutrition concepts.
  • Assessment of nutritional state. Methods of nutritional state assessment. Anthropometric, biochemical, hematological, and immunological tests. Nutrition prognostic indexes.
  • Methods of monitoring food consumption.
  • Evaluation of dietary regimens using nutritional assessment computer programs.
  • Metabolism of lipids and lipoproteins and associated disorders.
  • Nutrition counseling and principles of client nutritional education.
  • Intervention programs related to healthy lifestyles and good nutrition.

 
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