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The role of the dietitian in the management of malnutrition in the elderly

Matthijs Fleurke (Lid Lectoraat); Dorien Voskuil (Lid Lectoraat); D.M. (Deirdre) Beneken genaamd Kolmer (Lector)

Aim: The prevalence of age‐related malnutrition is increasing in almost all Western countries. Because of their expertise, dietitians should have a central role in the management of malnutrition. This review aimed to synthesise the literature on the role of the dietitian in the management of malnutrition …

2019-06-03GezondheidArtikel

Application of ultrasound for muscle assessment in sarcopenia: towards standardized measurements

Perkisas, Stany; Bakker, Stephan; Bauer, Juergen; Beckwee, David; De Cock, Anne-Marie; Hobbelen, Johannes (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Kasiukiewicz, Agnieszka; Landi, Francesco; Marco, Ester; Merello, Ana; Piotrowicz, Karolina; Sanchez, Elisabet; Sanchez-Rodriguez, Dolores; Scafoglieri, Aldo; Cruz-Jentoft, Alfonso; Vandewoude, Maurits

Purpose: Measurement of muscle mass is paramount in the screening and diagnosis of sarcopenia. Besides muscle quantity however, also quality assessment is important. Ultrasonography (US) has the advantage over dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) and bio-impedance analysis (BIA) to give both quantitative …

2018-12-01Gezondheid; …Artikel

Risk for malnutrition in patients prior to vascular surgery

Beek, Lies Ter; Visser, Linda; Roodenburg, Jan L N; Krijnen, Wim P (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); van der Schans, Cees P; Pol, Robert A; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Banning, Louise B D

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is an important risk factor for adverse post-operative outcomes. The prevalence of risk for malnutrition is unknown in patients prior to vascular surgery. We aimed to assess prevalence and associated factors of risk for malnutrition in this patient group. METHODS: Patients were …

2018-09-01Gezondheid; …Artikel

Identification of priority health conditions for field-based screening in urban slums in Bangalore, India

Sarah Abdi; Avanti Wadugodapitiya; Sandra Bedaf; Carolin Elizabeth George; Gift Norman; Mark Hawley; Luc de Witte (Lector)

Background: Urban slums are characterised by unique challenging living conditions, which increase their inhabitants’ vulnerability to specific health conditions. The identification and prioritization of the key health issues occurring in these settings is essential for the development of programmes that …

2018-03-02GezondheidArtikel

Preliminary results of a pilot study using validated nutrition screening tools to investigate the nutrition evolution of patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Heimgartner, Joy; Vruwink, Joan; Hogan, William; Carlson, Stacey; MacMahon, Molly; Girgen, Kayla; Johnson, Kourtney; Riley, Anna; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Ottery, Faith D.

2018Gezondheid; …Conferentiebijdrage

Assessing nutritional status in cancer: role of the patient-generated subjective global assessment

Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Ottery, Faith D.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is used internationally as the reference method for proactive risk assessment (screening), assessment, monitoring and triaging for interventions in patients with cancer. This review aims to explain the rationale behind …

2017-08-10Gezondheid; …Artikel

Preliminary results of a pilot study using validated nutrition screening tools to investigate the nutrition evolution of patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Heimgartner, Joy; Vruwink, Joan; Hogan, William; MacMahon, Molly; Butterbrodt, Alex; Diedrich, Carlissa; Kunde, Molly; Spencer, Kristi; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Ottery, Faith D.

2017Gezondheid; …Conferentiebijdrage

Concordance between nurse-reported quality of care and quality of care as publicly reported by nurse-sensitive indicators

Dewi Stalpers; Marieke J. Schurmans (Lector); Marian J. Kaljouw; Renate A.M.M. Kieft; Dimitri van der Linden

Background: Nurse-sensitive indicators and nurses’ satisfaction with the quality of care are two commonly used ways to measure quality of nursing care. However, little is known about the relationship between these kinds of measures. This study aimed to examine concordance between nurse-sensitive screening …

2016-04-06GezondheidArtikel

Undernutrition screening survey in 564,063 patients: patients with a positive undernutrition screening score stay in hospital 1.4 d longer

Kruizenga, Hinke; van Keeken, Suzanne; Weijs, Peter (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Bastiaanse, Luc; Beijer, Sandra; Huisman-de Waal, Getty; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët; Jonkers-Schuitema, Cora; Klos, Mariël; Remijnse-Meester, Wineke; Witteman, Ben; Thijs, Abel

Background: Undernutrition is a common complication of disease and a major determinant of hospital stay outcome. Dutch hospitals are required to screen for undernutrition on the first day of admission. Objective: We sought to determine the prevalence of the screening score “undernourished” with the use …

2016-04AlgemeenArtikel

Nutritional practices in hospital setting

Roodenburg, A.J.C. (Lector); Ruijter, E.M.; Kuipers, W.R.; Dagnelie, P.C.

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 …

2016Mens & MaatschappijArtikel

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