Malnutrition, especially among the elderly in the healthcare environment, is a prevalent problem in The Netherlands, affecting both patients and the healthcare budget. Although oral nutritional supplements (ONS) are often used to restore the nutritional status of a patient, the evaluated current available …

Inleiding: In Nederland heeft 30% van de kinderen met chronische buikpijn klachten die bij prikkelbare darm syndroom (PDS) passen. Aanpassingen van de voeding hebben baat bij PDS-patiënten. Daarom is het FODMAP arme dieet ontwikkeld, dat bij 75% van de patiënten klachten laat afnemen. Ook bij kinderen …

To examine the association of adolescents' snack and soft drink consumption with friendship group snack and soft drink consumption, availability of snacks and soft drinks at school, and personal characteristics, snack and soft drink consumption was assessed in 749 adolescents (398 girls, 351 boys, age …

Objective: Dialysis patients frequently report a change of taste that is reversible after renal transplantation, suggesting that uremic toxins may negatively influence taste. Currently, frequent nocturnal home hemodialysis (NHHD) is the most effective method of hemodialysis, and is associated with the …