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Does completing the PG-SGA Short Form improve patient awareness regarding malnutrition risk in patients with head and neck cancer?

Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Ottery, Faith D.; de Bats, Hester; Gort-van Dijk, Dorienke; van der Laan, Bernard; Roodenburg, Jan

2016-09AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

Nutritional status in nocturnal hemodialysis patients

Ipema, Karin; Struijk, Simone; van der Velden, Annet; Westerhuis, Ralf; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Gaillard, Carlo A J M; Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); Franssen, Casper F M

BACKGROUND: Hemodialysis patients experience an elevated risk of malnutrition associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Nocturnal hemodialysis (NHD) results in more effective removal of waste products and fluids. Therefore, diet and fluid restrictions are less restricted in NHD patients. However, …

2016AlgemeenAndersoortig materiaal

Feasibility of bioelectrical impedance analysis in persons with severe intellectual and visual disabilities

Havinga-Top, Thamar; Waninge, Aly (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities); van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Jager, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing)

Background: Body composition measurements provide importanti nformation about physical fitness and nutritional status. People with severe intellectual and visual disabilities (SIVD) have an increased risk for altered body composition. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) has been evidenced as a reliable …

2015-12-01AlgemeenArtikel

Agreement between PG-SGA Short Form, MUST and SNAQ in hospital patients

Angerman, Kim; de Boer, Baukje; Ottery, Faith D.; Bielderman, Annemiek; Roodenburg, J.L.N.; Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); van der Laan, Bernard; Jutte, Paul; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing)

Rationale: The Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is a validated instrument to assess malnutrition and its risk factors in clinical populations. Its patient component, PG-SGA Short Form (SF), can be used as screening instrument. In this cross-sectional study we aimed to assess agreement …

2015AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

Effect of nocturnal haemodialysis on body composition

Ipema, Karin; Westerhuis, R; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); de Jong, P.E.; Gaillard, C.E.; Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); Slart, R.H.; Franssen, C.F.

Background: Haemodialysis patients have a high risk of malnutrition which is associated with increased mortality. Nocturnal haemodialysis (NHD) is associated with a significant increase in protein intake compared with conventional haemodialysis (CHD). It is unclear whether this leads to improved nutritional …

2014AlgemeenArtikel

Prevalence of cachexia in head and neck cancer patients

Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing)

Already at diagnosis, head and neck cancer patients are at risk for malnutrition. Local symptoms such as swallowing problems are a major cause of malnutrition in these patients.1 Additionally, malnutrition may result from changes in smell and taste/aversion and loss of appetite. Presence of these systemic …

2013AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

Development of sucking patterns in pre-term infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

da Costa, Saakje; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Zweens, Mar J; Boelema, Sarai R; van der Meij, Eva; Boerman, Mieke A; Bos, Arend F

BACKGROUND: Pre-term infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) are at risk of acquiring brain abnormalities. Combined with ongoing breathing difficulties, this may influence the development of their sucking patterns. OBJECTIVE: To determine the longitudinal development of sucking patterns from birth …

2010-09AlgemeenArtikel

Development of sucking patterns in preterm infants

da Costa, Saakje; Bos, Arend F.; van der Schans, Cees

The studies reported on in this thesis addressed the development of sucking patterns in preterm newborns. Preterm infants often have problems learning to suckle at the breast or to drink from a bottle. It is unclear whether this is due to their preterm birth or whether it is the consequence of neurological …

2010-04-10AlgemeenProefschrift

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