Carla Prado, PhD, RD, FCAHS
@DrCarlaPrado
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Distinguished Professor | Nutrition Ambassador | Tier 1 Canada Research Chair | @CAHS_ACSS | @Top40_40 | @WXN 🇨🇦 Most Powerful Women. Own views 🇨🇦 🇧🇷
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Joined July 2014
“Methodological standards for body composition: an expert-endorsed guide for research and clinical applications: levels, models, and terminology". @AJCNutrition
https://t.co/YJo3gCBFFb Despite the widespread use of body composition in research and clinical practice, confusion
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🙋♂️ Online Now! Muscle: A Critical Organ for Survival & Recovery in Critical Illness 💪 Honored to work with @mackinprof @DrCarlaPrado & Matthew Lees. 🔗 https://t.co/UesaxSdI1Y
#CriticalCare #MuscleMass
#ICURehab
#ICUNutrition
#MuscleMatter
#ESPEN2025
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Great paper from great authors Everything about body composition, essential for those who want to learn from the beginning and also for all of us who love the topic
“Methodological standards for body composition: an expert-endorsed guide for research and clinical applications: levels, models, and terminology". @AJCNutrition
https://t.co/YJo3gCBFFb Despite the widespread use of body composition in research and clinical practice, confusion
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Join us next week! Free registration. US/Canadian dietitians: Tuesday, August 12 at 10:30 – 11:30 p.m. ET. Australian/NZ dietitians: Wednesday, August 13 at 12:30 – 1:30pm Sydney/Melbourne time. https://t.co/yz4F9ZX6KN
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🚨‼️Imprescindible: guía para el uso e interpretación de los métodos de composición corporal https://t.co/QsZMOuOIhq liderada por l @DrCarlaPrado 🔝🔝y así nos quedamos cuando nos encontramos con Carla
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Skeletal muscle: a critical organ for survival and recovery in critical illness. Critical care settings are extremely challenging environments to preserve muscle health. ICU patients can lose ~2% of the muscle mass per day in the first week of admission. A number of factors
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You can read a free version of our article here: 🔗
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💪Sarcopenia isn’t just a muscle condition, it’s a major health risk. Our new paper, https://t.co/MjjRNbvHaa "Health outcomes of sarcopenia: a consensus report by the outcome working group of the Global Leadership Initiative in Sarcopenia (GLIS)" brings together a global team
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Thrilled to share our latest work on Patient engagement strategies in digital health interventions for cancer survivors. https://t.co/TdnE1YR0wg. Digital health platforms are a growing part of survivorship care, but how often do they really involve the voices of those they aim
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📢 New PhD Position Available in my lab co-supervised by Dr. Amy Kirkham @amyakirkham, in the Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education at the University of Toronto. We invite applications for this PhD student position at the @UofAALES in the areas of clinical trials,
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Had the best time filming this TikTok trend with my amazing #nutrition students! @UofAALES final product coming soon…😅 #TikTok
https://t.co/XIDtM9Mr2r ##ItAintAboutTheMoney #Nutrioke
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✨Muscle Matters: From Science to Clinical Reality, A Live Experience! Experiencia inmersiva de aprendizaje con gamificación en #Nutrición Clínica, Role Play y Nutrioke 🎶 #SENPE2025 📅 24/04 de 14.00-15.00h @DrCarlaPrado #IsabelVegas @jgarciaalmeida @SENPE_ 🎤🎶📢💡🗓📍👩⚕️👨⚕️
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🙋♂️Why is clinical nutrition missing from medical training? In powerful Podcast (Link: https://t.co/CAdPjCR8RB) we expose this critical gap in healthcare education—😳 70% of med schools don’t require nutrition training, & only 14% of residency programs offer it. It’s time to
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Rewild your gut: Fighting modern diseases w/ancient microbes Preview of @CellCellPress work showing diet mimicking non-industrialized patterns (“Restore” diet) enhances L. reuteri & improves microbiome metabolites, leading to cardiometabolic benefits https://t.co/Yckvh7NWNw
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Please join us in welcoming Carla Prado from the University of Alberta, Canada, to MEAPEN 2025, where she will discuss sarcopenia screening and assessment. Enjoy 20% off on registration with promo code MEAPENWIN. Valid until March 31! Register here https://t.co/MxGxTblk5s
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WCHRI members Carla Prado, Catherine Field and Andrea Haqq found that restoring the gut microbiome may help reduce diabetes and heart disease risks. Read more about the @abwomenshealth-funded research: https://t.co/X3lfVmjPZF
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