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Higher educated community-dwelling older adults have higher malnutrition awareness than younger older adults and those medium/higher educated

Teun Heida; Bart Ament; Lars Beekman; Manon van den Berg; Gerdine Fransen-Kuppens; Minke Nieuwboer (Lector); Martine Sealy; Miesjel Spruit; Fieke Raaijmakers; Harriët Jager-Wittenaar

Need for quantifying malnutrition awareness among community-dwelling older adults and identifying factors associated with malnutrition awareness.

2025-09-13GezondheidConferentiebijdrage

Maintaining Well-Being in Times of Limited Social Contacts: Experiences of Community-Dwelling Older Adults Living Alone During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Besselink, Djoeke (Healthy Ageing & Public Health); Schaap, Feija D.; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Geelen, Sven Jacobus Gertruda (Functional Recovery And Quality Of Life After Burns); Sealy, Martine (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Finnema, Evelyn; van der Lucht, Fons (Healthy Ageing & Public Health)

Sudden disruptions to the social environment of older adults living alone, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, can challenge their ability to maintain well-being. This study employed an interpretative phenomenological analysis to explore how Dutch older adults (≥65 years) living alone maintained their well-being …

2025-06-09Gezondheid; …Artikel

Understanding the Needs and Wishes of Older Adults in Interprofessional Treatment for Malnutrition and Sarcopenia

Boxum-Bergsma, Sandra (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); van Exter, Sabien H; Reinders, Jan-Jaap (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Drenth, Hans (Geriatric Care In Transition); van den Berg, Manon; Tieland, Michael; Geluk-Bleumink, Anjo; Spoorenberg, Sophie; Finnema, Evelyn; van der Wees, Philip; Koenders, Niek; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing)

Background: Malnutrition and sarcopenia impact the physical health and quality of life of community-dwelling older adults. Managing these conditions requires integrating nutritional and exercise interventions delivered by professionals from diverse backgrounds. Interprofessional collaboration holds promise …

2025-03-11Gezondheid; …Artikel

Associations of Frailty, Defined Using Three Different Instruments, with All-Cause Mortality in a Tertiary Outpatient Clinic in Turkiye

Yildiray Topcu; Robbert Gobbens (Lector); Tjeerd van der Ploeg (Lid Lectoraat); Fatih Tufan

Purpose: To our knowledge, there have been no comparative studies evaluating the associations of frailty defined using the Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI), frailty phenotype by Fried et al, and FRAIL scale with all-cause mortality in Turkiye. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the ability of these instruments …

2024-12-08GezondheidArtikel

Health and well-being during the pandemic

Besselink, D (Healthy Ageing & Public Health); Schaap, F; Geelen, Sven Jacobus Gertruda (Functional Recovery And Quality Of Life After Burns); van der Lucht, F (Healthy Ageing & Public Health); Sealy, M J (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Jager-Wittenaar, H (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Finnema, E J

Physical and social distancing measures during the COVID-19 pandemic had the potential to jeopardize health and well-being of older adults. Especially older adults who lived alone faced challenges due to restrictive COVID-19 measures. In this study, we explored views and support needs to maintain health …

2024-10-28Gezondheid; …Artikel

Interprofessional Management of (Risk of) Malnutrition and Sarcopenia

Boxum-Bergsma, Sandra (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); van Exter, Sabien H; Reinders, Jan-Jaap (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Koenders, Niek; Drenth, Hans; van den Berg, Manon; Tieland, Michael; Spoorenberg, Sophie; Finnema, Evelyn; van der Wees, Philip; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing)

Background: As our global population ages, malnutrition and sarcopenia are increasingly prevalent. Given the multifactorial nature of these conditions, effective management of (risk of) malnutrition and sarcopenia necessitates interprofessional collaboration (IPC). This study aimed to understand primary …

2024-10-09Gezondheid; …Artikel

Interprofessional Management of (Risk of) Malnutrition and Sarcopenia

Boxum, Sandra D.; van Exter, Sabien H.; Reinders, Jan Jaap; Koenders, Niek; Drenth, Hans; van den Berg, Manon G.A.; Tieland, Michael (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Spoorenberg, Sophie L.W.; Finnema, Evelyn J.; van der Wees, Philip J.; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët

2024-10-09AlgemeenArtikel

Corrigendum to ‘The malnutrition awareness scale for community-dwelling older adults

Visser, M; Sealy, M J (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Leistra, E; Naumann, E; De van der Schueren, M A E; Jager-Wittenaar, H (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

Summary Background & aims Qualitative studies suggest that malnutrition awareness is poor in older adults. The aim of this study was to develop a questionnaire to quantitatively assess malnutrition awareness in community-dwelling older adults aged 60+ years. Methods The Malnutrition Awareness Scale (MAS) …

2024-03-13AlgemeenArtikel

The Malnutrition Awareness Scale for community-dwelling older adults

Visser, M.; Sealy, M J (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Leistra, E; Naumann, E; De van der Schueren, M A E; Jager-Wittenaar, H (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Qualitative studies suggest that malnutrition awareness is poor in older adults. The aim of this study was to develop a questionnaire to quantitatively assess malnutrition awareness in community-dwelling older adults aged 60+ years. METHODS: The Malnutrition Awareness Scale (MAS) was …

2024-02AlgemeenArtikel

Evaluating routine dietetic interventions in geriatric rehabilitation: implications to address malnutrition, sarcopenia and underweight

Hettiarachchi, Jeewanadee; Fetterplace, Kate; Reijnierse, Esmee M. (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Maier, Andrea B.

Background: Although diagnosing and treating malnutrition, sarcopenia and underweight are recommended to be embedded and sustained within nutritional care, it is unknown if that is facilitated in geriatric rehabilitation. This study determined the proportion of geriatric rehabilitation inpatients with …

2023-12AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

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