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Lecture Hall Nutrition | General

Protein Metabolism and Recommendations: Much Advice, Little Research


Available Credits
CME 0.5
CDR 1
ACPE 0.5

Marion J Franz
Marion J Franz, CDE, MS, RD
Nutrition/Health Consultant with
Nutrition Concepts by Franz, Inc.
System Requirements Method of Participation Disclosure Information

This lecture discusses protein metabolism and its effects on glucose and
insulin in persons with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Based on the available research,
recommendations for protein intake for persons with diabetes with normal renal function are discussed along with examples
of protein portion sizes and usual protein intake.

Goal and Objective
After participating in this activity, the viewer should be better able to:
1. To define the effects of protein ingestion on glucose and insulin concentrations in persons with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
2. To review protein recommendations in persons with diabetes and normal renal function and usual protein sources.
3. To discuss the role of protein in the management of diabetic kidney disease.
4. To list the potential advantages and problems with high-protein diets for weight loss/maintenance and diabetes management.

Estimated time to complete this activity is 32 minutes.

Physicians, diabetes educators, and other health care professionals who treat patients with diabetes.
Accreditation and Designation of Credit
MEDICINE: Accreditation Statement: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Present eLearning Systems LLC. The Mount Sinai School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement: The Mount Sinai School of Medicine designates this Enduring material activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Release Date: 02/27/2009 Expiration Date: 06/15/2012
Re-Accrediation Date: 06/15/2011
Peer Review: on 01/12/2009
Activity Number: 101513

DIETITIAN: PRESENT e-Learning Systems is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Registered Dietitians (RDs) and Registered Dietetic Technicians (DTRs) will receive 1 continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/material.

Release Date: 01/12/2009 Expiration Date: 02/19/2014

Peer Review: on 01/12/2009

PHARMACY: Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program has been approved for 0.5 contact hours of General Pharmacy Continuing Education. (Activity Number:0092-9999-09-138-H01-P This i This is a knowledge-based activity)

Release Date: 01/24/2010 Expiration Date: 09/30/2012

Peer Review: on 09/30/2009
Activity Number: 0092-9999-09-138-H01-P This i This is a knowledge-based activity

System Requirements
Protein Metabolism and Recommendations: Much Advice, Little Research
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Method of Participation
Protein Metabolism and Recommendations: Much Advice, Little Research
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Complete the 4 steps to earn CE/CME credit:
  • Complete and submit the required pre-test
  • View Lecture
  • Complete and submit post-test and program evaluation. Credit will be issued with a passing score of 70% or better.
  • Click Print Certificate.
Disclosure Information
Protein Metabolism and Recommendations: Much Advice, Little Research
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It is the policy of PRESENT e-Learning Systems and it's accreditors to insure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all its individually sponsored or jointly sponsored educational programs. All faculty participating in any PRESENT e-Learning Systems sponsored programs are expected to disclose to the program audience any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest that may have a direct bearing on the subject matter of the continuing education program. This pertains to relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or other corporations whose products or services are related to the subject matter of the presentation topic. The intent of this policy is not to prevent a speaker with a potential conflict of interest from making a presentation. It is merely intended that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts.
Marion J Franz, CDE, MS, RD has nothing to disclose