PG-SGA Nutritional (risk) assessment in de praktijk. Presentatie NVD netwerkbijeenkomst, 23-09-2014, Assen.

Rationale: Inadequate operationalisation of the multidimensial concept of malnutrition may result in inadequate evaluation of nutritional status. In this review we aimed to assess content validity of methods used to assess malnutrition in cancer patients, according to domains directly derived from European …

Introduction Nutrition is an important determinant in maintaining health and functionality in older people. Undernutrition is still a common problem in Dutch older people and is related to increased length of stay in hospitals, early institutionalization, decreased quality of life and possibly contributes …

In Europe, about 20% of children are overweight. Focus on parental responsibility is an effective method in weight control interventions in children. In this systematic review we describe the intensity of parental involvement and behaviour change aimed at parents in long-term European childhood weight …

Background: Malnutrition is an important cause of the excessive morbidity and mortality rate of dialysis patients. Frequent nocturnal home hemodialysis (NHHD) has many benefits compared with conventional thrice-weekly hemodialysis (CHD), due to the virtual absence of dietary restrictions and a much higher …

There is no clear overview of the current dietary practices and problems with regard to elephants within Dutch and Belgian zoos, so to be able to assess whether zoos comply with current requirements. The goal of this study was to gain insight in the present feeding practices of the African (Loxodonta …

The aim of this study was to investigate the nutritional composition of spring forage plants consumed by semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) on natural pastures in northern Finland. This study was conducted in order to contribute to the development of standards for the assessment of the current …

Deze scriptie bevat een literatuuronderzoek naar voedingsinterventies voor volwassenen met mitochondriële stofwisselingsziekten en een populatiebeschrijvend onderzoek ten behoeve van de diëtist van het UMC St. Radboud te Nijmegen. Hoofdvragen: 1. Wat is de evidence van de uit de literatuur beschreven …

The aim of this rapport is to assure that the best care possible is provided for the children at the NRH, a home that treats children with malnourishment in Kathmandu, Nepal. In order to do so, the NRH asked me to evaluate the working methods preformed by the nursing staff and to what extent they deviate …

Ondervoeding als gevolg van ziekte, oftewel klinische depletie is een veelvoorkomend probleem in de Nederlandse ziekenhuizen en verpleeghuizen. Het bepalen en monitoren van de voedingstoestand, oftewel nutritional assessment, draagt bij aan een adequate voedingstherapie. Het bepalen van de voedingstoestand …