GLP-1 Therapies Across the Lifespan: Special Populations and Clinical Implications

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This session will discuss the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists in unique patient populations, including adolescents, adults, and older adults. Speakers will address nutritional considerations, potential risks, and implications for clinical care and dietary guidance.

Originally presented at NUTRITION 2026, ASN's flagship meeting which was held July 25-28 in National Harbor, MD

 

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Speakers

Monica Agarwal, MD, MEHP, PNS, FACE
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Claire Berryman, PhD, RD
Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Jaime M. Moore, MD, MPH
University of Colorado School of Medicine

Michael Weintraub, MD
NYU Langone Health

 

Learning Objectives

  • Describe recommendations for the use of GLP1 medications in adolescents, adults and older adult
  • Discuss nutritional considerations and potential risks and implications of GLP1 use
  • Identify factors for GLP1 medication selection, safety, risk assessment, and equitable access of in special populations

 

Competencies

The Desirable Physician Attributes addressed in this activity are:

  • Systems-Based Practice
  • Medical Knowledge

 

Target Audience

  • Researchers
  • Physicians
  • Dietitians
  • Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
  • Academic Faculty
  • Health Educators
  • Behavioral Specialists
  • Nurses
  • Pharmacists
  • Undergraduate/Graduate Students/Postdoctoral Fellows
  • Medical Students and Residents
  • Wellness Professionals

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the American Society for Nutrition (ASN). The American Society for Nutrition is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    The ASN designates this activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.50 Certificate of Participation

    ASN does not offer CME credit to non-physicians. However, all non-physician professionals of this activity will be able to complete an evaluation and download a Certificate of Participation. This certificate designates your participation in this education activity. It lists the amount of continuing medical education credit that has been designated for physicians by ASN. You should be able to use this documentation for your licensing or certification needs. To determine if activities designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ are acceptable for your licensing or certification needs, please contact your credentialing body directly. Please note ASN cannot guarantee its acceptance.

Course opens: 
10/19/2026
Course expires: 
09/30/2028
Cost:
$20.00
Rating: 
0

This activity includes the following presentations:

Welcome and introductions

Claire Berryman, PhD, RD
Pennington Biomedical Research Center

GLP-1 Therapies in Pediatrics

Jaime M. Moore, MD, MPH
University of Colorado School of Medicine

GLP-1 Therapies in Adult Populations

Monica Agarwal, MD, MEHP, PNS, FACE
University of Alabama at Birmingham

GLP-1 Therapies in Older Adults

Michael Weintraub, MD
NYU Langone Health

Panel Discussion / Questions and Answers

Disclosure Policy

It is the policy of the American Society of Nutrition, in compliance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education to ensure that education presents learners with only accurate, balanced, and scientifically justified recommendations and protects learners from promotion, marketing, and commercial bias. ASN requires disclosure of all financial interest that the planning committee (including ASN staff) or faculty members have with ineligible companies. All faculty and contributors to this continuing education activity have disclosed any relevant financial relationship that may have direct bearing on the subject matter of this program. Specific disclosure information is in the course materials. 

The American Society for Nutrition supports fair and unbiased participation of individuals in its education activities. Any real or potential conflicts of interest must be identified and managed. All relevant financial relationships with commercial interests that directly impact and/or might conflict with ASN activities must be disclosed, or disclosure that no relevant financial relationships exist must be documented. Other relationships that could cause private interests to conflict with professional interests must also be disclosed. This policy is intended to openly identify any potential conflict so that participants in an education activity are able to form their own judgments about the presentation. In addition, disclosure must be made of presentations on drugs or devices or uses of drugs or devices that have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

Speakers

Monica Agarwal, MD, MEHP, PNS, FACE, University of Alabama at Birmingham
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Claire Berryman, PhD, RD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Disclosure(s):
•    Eli Lilly: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing)
•    All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.   

Jaime Moore, MD, MPH, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Disclosure(s):
•    Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing)
•    All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.  

Michael Weintraub, MD, NYU Langone Health
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Planners

The following individuals served on the NUTRITION 2026 Scientific Program Committee. This session was included in the scientific program of NUTRITION 2026, ASN's flagship meeting which was held from July 25-28 in National Harbor, MD

Monica Agarwal, MD, MEHP, PNS, FACE, University of Alabama at Birmingham
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Ann Anderson-Berry, MD, PhD, University of Nebraska Medical Center
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Aline Andres, PhD, RD, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Sarah Borengasser, PhD, MS, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

James Collins, PhD, University of Florida
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Samaneh Farsijani, PhD, RD, University of Pittsburgh
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Rafaela Feresin, PhD, Georgia State University
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Martha Field, PhD, Cornell University
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Jennifer Fisher, PhD, Temple University
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Sarah Gebauer, PhD, FASN, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Stephen Hennigar, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Debbie Humphries, PhD, MPH, Yale University
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

J. Philip Karl, PhD, RD, US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine (USARIEM)
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Matthew Landry, PhD, RDN, FAND, University of California, Irvine
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Diana Obanda, PhD, University of Maryland
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Cristina Palacios, PhD, FASN, Florida International University
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Drew Sayer, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Raz Shaikh, PhD, FASN, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Disclosure(s):
•    Metagenics Inc.: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Wiley Companies: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)
•    All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.

Diane Stadler, PhD, RDN, LD, Oregon Health & Science University
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Stephanie Waldrop, MD, MPH, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

ASN Consultant

Lauren O’Connor, PhD, MPH, Texas A&M Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Evidence Center
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Staff

Michelle Crispino, American Society for Nutrition
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Stephanie Dunbar, MPH, RN, American Society for Nutrition
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Gwen Twillman, American Society for Nutrition
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the American Society for Nutrition (ASN). The American Society for Nutrition is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation

Physicians
The ASN designates this enduring materials activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The certificate you receive upon completion of this education activity will list the amount of continuing medical education credit you were awarded. Please use this documentation for your CME licensing or certification needs.

Learners seeking CME credit are required to pass a post-test assessment of subject matter comprehension. To pass the post-test assessment, learners must correctly answer 75% of the questions.

Non-physician Professionals
For registered dietitians, the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) recognizes enduring educational activities offered by ACCME accredited providers. For any additional questions, participants can contact CDR at [email protected].

ASN does not offer CME credit to non-physicians. However, all non-physician professionals will be able to complete an evaluation and download a Certificate of Participation. This certificate designates your participation in this education activity. It lists the amount of continuing medical education credit that has been designated for physicians by ASN. You should be able to use this documentation for your licensing or certification needs. To determine if activities designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ are acceptable for your licensing or certification needs, please contact your credentialing body directly. Please note ASN cannot guarantee its acceptance.

Learners seeking a Certificate of Participation are required to pass a post-test assessment of subject matter comprehension. To pass the post-test assessment, learners must correctly answer 75% of the questions.

Commercial Support

There is no commercial support for this activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the American Society for Nutrition (ASN). The American Society for Nutrition is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    The ASN designates this activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.50 Certificate of Participation

    ASN does not offer CME credit to non-physicians. However, all non-physician professionals of this activity will be able to complete an evaluation and download a Certificate of Participation. This certificate designates your participation in this education activity. It lists the amount of continuing medical education credit that has been designated for physicians by ASN. You should be able to use this documentation for your licensing or certification needs. To determine if activities designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ are acceptable for your licensing or certification needs, please contact your credentialing body directly. Please note ASN cannot guarantee its acceptance.

Price

Cost:
$20.00
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