Undergraduate Module (Fall & Spring)

Medical Nutrition Therapy in Adult Diseases (Theory & Practice)

Akdeniz University Faculty of Health Sciences • Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

Course Purpose & Vision

Evidence-based clinical diet therapy and case simulations across cardiometabolic, GI, oncologic, renal, and hepatic diseases using the Nutrition Care Process (NCP).

🎯 Core Topics Covered: Antropometric and clinical biochemistry interpretation, obesity management, glycemic control & carbohydrate counting in Type 2 Diabetes, CVD, hypertension, Mediterranean & DASH diets, GI disorders (celiac, IBD, GERD), cancer cachexia & oncologic nutrition, acute/chronic renal disease & dialysis, liver diseases (MASLD/MASH, cirrhosis), and pancreatitis.

🎯 Course Objectives & Vision

🌿 Mediterranean & DASH Diet Workshop: Analytical diet modeling beyond caloric restriction, accounting for portion dynamics and local biodiversity.
🤖 GLP-1 Therapy & AI Case Simulations: Modeling gastrointestinal symptom management, lean mass preservation, and precision macronutrient targets via AI-assisted simulations.
Nutrition Care Process (NCP): Formulating evidence-based PES diagnoses, carbohydrate counting, and tailored clinical diet prescriptions.

📊 Interactive Lecture Slides & Student Lock Screen

Access the live interactive web presentations via the links below. The first 10 slides are public preview, while slides 11+ are encrypted with AES-256-GCM and unlocked with the course password.

👉 Topic 1: Obesity & Medical Nutrition Therapy (185 Slides - Live) (🔒 AES-256 Protected)
👉 Week 1: Introduction to Obesity & Medical Nutrition Therapy Practice (59+ Slides - Live) (🔒 AES-256 Protected)

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