DIETOTERAPIA NELLE DIVERSE FASI DELLA VITAModule ENDOCRINOLOGIA
Academic Year 2023/2024 - Teacher: LAURA SCIACCAExpected Learning Outcomes
The course aims to deepen the knowledge on the pathophysiological mechanisms of the main endocrine-metabolic diseases correlated to pregnancy and in some clinical conditions of adulthood
and the role of diet in their prevention and treatment.
Course Structure
Frontal and theoretical-practical lessons.
Required Prerequisites
Prerequisites according to the regulations of the course of study.
Attendance of Lessons
Attendance to lessons according to the rules of the course of study.Detailed Course Content
- Iodine intake
- Diabetes and pregnancy
- Menopause
- Calcium metabolism and osteoporosis
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Textbook Information
- Endocrinologia e Metabolismo, F. Trimarchi, D. Cucinotta, Editore: EDAS, 2010
- Vanozzi G- Leandro G. Lineamenti di Dietoterapia e nutrizione clinica, Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore, 2009
| Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Trimarchi, D. Cucinotta | Endocrinologia e Metabolismo | EDAS | 2010 | 9788878203365 |
| Vanozzi G., Leandro G. | Lineamenti di Dietoterapia e nutrizione clinica | Il Pensiero Scientifico | 2009 | 9788849002591 |
Course Planning
| Subjects | Text References | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iodine intake | Endocrinologia e Metabolismo, F. Trimarchi e D. Cucinotta,Editore: EDAS, 2010; Vanozzi G- Leandro G. Lineamenti diDietoterapia e nutrizione clinica, Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore |
| 2 | Diabetes and pregnancy | Endocrinologia e Metabolismo, F. Trimarchi e D. Cucinotta, Editore: EDAS, 2010; Vanozzi G- Leandro G. Lineamenti di Dietoterapia e nutrizione clinica, Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore |
| 3 | Menopause and Osteoporosis | Endocrinologia e Metabolismo, F. Trimarchi e D. Cucinotta, Editore: EDAS, 2010; Vanozzi G- Leandro G. Lineamenti di Dietoterapia e nutrizione clinica, Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore |
| 4 | Polycystic ovary syndrome | Endocrinologia e Metabolismo, F. Trimarchi e D. Cucinotta, Editore: EDAS, 2010; Vanozzi G- Leandro G. Lineamenti di Dietoterapia e nutrizione clinica, Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore |
Learning Assessment
Learning Assessment Procedures
Oral examination
Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises
- Iodine intake
- Nutritional therapy in pregnancy
- Weight gain in pregnancy
- Menopause
- Osteoporosis
- Polycystic ovary syndrome