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CPD

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes and Nutritional Strategies in Infants

  • Authors: Cristina Campoy, MD, PhD; Cecilia Algarin, MD; John Colombo, PhD 
  • CPD Released: 10/29/2021; Reviewed and Renewed: 12/15/2022
  • Valid for credit through: 12/15/2023
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  • Credits Available

    Non-US Physicians - maximum of 0.50 CPD

    CONAMEGE – maximum of 6 curricular points

    You Are Eligible For

    • Letter of Completion

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This educational activity is intended for an international audience of non-US primary care physicians and pediatricians.

The goal of this activity is to educate physicians on the importance of good nutrition in infancy, and how dietary supplementation can help support neurodevelopment.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Causes of impaired neurodevelopment in infants
    • Consequences of impaired neurodevelopment in infants
    • Dietary approaches to support neurodevelopment in infants


Disclosures

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Faculty

  • Cristina Campoy, MD, PhD

    Professor
    Department of Pediatrics
    University of Granada School of Medicine
    Granada, Spain

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Cristina Campoy, MD, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Advisor or consultant for: Ordesa Laboratories, S.L.
    Speaker or a member of a speakers bureau for: Abbott Nutrition; DSM; Mead-Johnson; Nestle; Ordesa Laboratories
    Grants for clinical research from: Abbott Nutrition; Dairy Goat; DSM; Mead-Johnson; Ordesa Laboratories

  • Cecilia Algarin, MD

    Adjunct Professor
    UC San Diego
    Professor of Neurophysiology
    Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology
    University of Chile
    Santiago, Chile

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Cecilia Algarin, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Advisor or consultant for: Mead Johnson Nutrition

  • John Colombo, PhD

    Professor
    Department of Psychology
    Director of Life Span Institute
    Schiefelbusch Institute for Lifespan Studies
    University of Kansas
    Lawrence, Kansas, United States

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: John Colombo, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Advisor or consultant for: ARLA Foods; Fonterra Brands; Ingenuity Foods; Mead Johnson/Reckitt; Nestle Nutrition
    Speaker or a member of a speakers bureau for: Mead Johnson/Reckitt; Nestle Nutrition
    Grants for clinical research from: Fonterra Brands; Mead Johnson/Reckitt; Nestle Nutrition
    Stocks, stock options, or bonds from: Ingenuity Foods

Editors

  • Briana Betz, PhD

    Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Briana Betz, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

  • Renata Feldman, PharmD

    Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Renata Feldman, PharmD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Content Reviewer

  • Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CNE, CHCP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CNE, CHCP, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Accreditation Statements

    For Physicians

  • The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom (FPM) has reviewed and approved the content of this educational activity and allocated it 0.50 continuing professional development credits (CPD).


    This online activity has been approved for a total curriculum value of 6 points that can be applied to the revalidation of the Certification in General Medicine before the Comité Normativo Nacional de Medicina General, A.C., (CONAMEGE), registration number 5208/2022.

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Instructions for Participation and Credit

There are no fees for participating in or receiving credit for this online educational activity. For information about your eligibility to claim credit, please consult your professional licensing board.

This activity is designed to be completed within the time designated on the title page; physicians should claim only those credits that reflect the time actually spent participating in the activity. To successfully earn credit, participants must complete the activity online during the credit eligibility period that is noted on the title page.

Follow these steps to claim a credit certificate for completing this activity:

  1. Read the information provided on the title page regarding the target audience, learning objectives, and author disclosures, read and study the activity content and then complete the post-test questions. If you earn a passing score on the post-test and we have determined based on your registration profile that you may be eligible to claim CPD credit for completing this activity, we will issue you a CPD credit certificate.
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CPD

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes and Nutritional Strategies in Infants

Authors: Cristina Campoy, MD, PhD; Cecilia Algarin, MD; John Colombo, PhD Faculty and Disclosures

CPD Released: 10/29/2021; Reviewed and Renewed: 12/15/2022

Valid for credit through: 12/15/2023

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Educational Impact Challenge

The goal of this activity is to educate physicians on the importance of good nutrition in infancy, and how dietary supplementation can help support neurodevelopment.

Before you begin this activity, please assess your clinical knowledge by completing this brief survey. Answering these questions again after the activity will allow you to see what you learned and to compare your answers with those of your peers.

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