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Bionutrition Core

The Pediatric CTRC nutrition staff is comprised of one research dietitian and one biochemistry PhD (metabolism and nutrition) who provide a wide range of services for investigative protocols. A general summary of these services includes:

  • Study design assistance and consultation
  • Research diet design and implementation
  • Food weighing for balance studies
  • Calorie counts and full-diet analysis
  • Resting metabolic rate calorimetry measures
  • Growth and body composition assessments
  • Bone mineral density interpretation
  • Nutrition counseling for study participants and families
  • Development of education materials
  • Postprandial macronutrient oxidation

If you are submitting a new CTRC protocol that will include Bionutrition Core services, please contact Janine Higgins directly prior to submitting a final draft of your protocol application. This will improve the quality of your study and greatly reduce any delays with questions on your application.

Contact Information -
Janine Higgins, PhD.
Bionutrition Manager
Phone: 720-777-2955
Email: higgins.janine@tchden.org
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