Title

What Role Should the Registered Dietitian Have in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Vitamin D in Pediatric Patients with Crohn's Disease?

Creator

Rachael M. Costello

Faculty Advisor(s)

Basil Aboul-Enein

Associated Course

APN 775 Advanced Nutrition Research

Publication Date

12-2019

Files

Description

Vitamin D deficiency is common in pediatric Crohn’s disease patients. This can lead to immune system dysfunction and problems with bone growth. Registered dietitians are an essential part of the healthcare team and should have standard guidelines available to assist with the assessment and treatment of these patients.

Material Type

Poster

Rights

© 2019 Rachael Costello

Keywords

Vitamin D, Crohn's disease, immune system, bone growth, registered dietition

Disciplines

Nutrition

Preferred Citation

Costello, Rachael M., "What Role Should the Registered Dietitian Have in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Vitamin D in Pediatric Patients with Crohn's Disease?" (2019). All Student-Created Educational Resources. 148.
https://dune.une.edu/an_studedres/148