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Research

Dietetics research improves patient care and outcomes by collecting, evaluating and analyzing data from different nutrition interventions to provide a foundation for evidence-based practice.

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About Dietetics Research

From tracking patient outcomes, quality improvement projects and testing new interventions to surveying customer acceptance of menu items and conducting community needs assessments, the purpose of research activities is to improve patient care and the effectiveness of nutritional interventions.
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Current Studies

Learn about the recruitment efforts, participation criteria and status updates of current Academy research studies, including the Breastfeeding Registry, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Registry and the RESTORE Study.
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Tools and Initiatives

The Academy offers many opportunities for participating in research, systematic reviews and evidence-based guideline development, as well as resources for mentoring, publishing and promoting outcomes.
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Join the Academy

Members of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics receive exciting benefits including complimentary continuing professional education opportunities, discounts on events and products in eatrightSTORE.org, invitations to exclusive members-only events and more!