One of the problems with both nutritional screening and assessment is that disease and nutritional status interact. Conditions associated with chronic disease, such as anorexia and asthenia, will ...

The aim of this study was to assess the nutritional status of patients on admission to a general hospital using different nutritional scores and to test the sensitivity and specificity of these ...

A comprehensive review assessed the ways that proper nutrition could help reduce the adverse effects of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with hepatic encephalopathy.

Ultrasound for Body Composition Measurements and Nutritional Status Assessment Abstract Human body composition measurements such as fat and fat-free mass play a critical role in qualifying health and ...

“It is time to change the nutrition dialogue from an obsession about what foods we put into our body to objective measures of nutritional status,” according to one nutrition thought leader.

Andrea Cartwright, RN, BSc, is nutritional nurse specialist, Basildon and Thurrock General Hospitals NHS Trust Nutrition requires complex multidisciplinary organisational structures in hospitals but ...

A recent study examined the nutritional status and dietary intake among outpatients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and its possible associations with quality of life.

Monitoring linear growth and nutritional status is critical in the health care of all children. In neurotypical children, assessment is performed using growth charts published by the World Health ...

Fred Hutch's Nutrition Assessment shared resource (NASR) provides comprehensive support to investigators who include dietary assessment in their research protocols. Nutritional epidemiologists at Fred ...

Food, diets and supplements, Nutritional status assessment, Nutrition and disease, Nutrition intervention and policies. What makes the Drexel Nutrition Sciences PhD Program unique? Unique, innovative ...