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Behavioral and Cognitive Problems as Determinants of Malnutrition in Long-Term Care Facilities, a Cross-Sectional and Prospective Study

Jos Borkent; H.P.J. van Hout; E.J.M. Feskens; Elke Naumann; Marian de van der Schueren

2022AlgemeenArtikel

The incorporation of body composition assessments as part of routine clinical care in a tertiary hospital's dietetic department: a best practice implementation project

SA Wilkinson; CJD Jobber; F Nave; Barbara van der Meij

Objectives: Our aim was to incorporate body composition assessment (BCA) into dietetic department procedures using interventions tailored to previously identified barriers and enablers. Introduction: BCA is recommended as part of routine malnutrition assessment and follow-up but is not yet part of usual …

2022AlgemeenArtikel

Malnutrition risk screening: New insights in a new era.

Marian de van der Schueren; H Jager-Wittenaar

Twenty years ago, ESPEN published its "Guidelines for nutritional screening 2002", with the note that these guidelines were based on the evidence available until 2002, and that they needed to be updated and adapted to current state of knowledge in the future. Twenty years have passed, and tremendous …

2022AlgemeenArtikel

Malnutrition assessment methods in adult patients with tuberculosis

ter Beek, Lies; Bolhuis, Mathieu S; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Brijan, René X D; Sturkenboom, Marieke G G; Kerstjens, Huib A M; de Lange, Wiel C M; Tiberi, Simon; van der Werf, Tjip S; Alffenaar, Jan-Willem C; Akkerman, Onno W

Objectives: Malnutrition is associated with a twofold higher risk of dying in patients with tuberculosis (TB) and considered an important potentially reversible risk factor for failure of TB treatment. The construct of malnutrition has three domains: intake or uptake of nutrition; body composition and …

2021-12-30AlgemeenArtikel

Data session VU

Barkmeijer, Alyanne

2021-12-02GezondheidConferentiebijdrage

A Japanese translation, cultural adaptation, and linguistic and content validity confirmation of the Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment

Miura, Tomofumi; Elgersma, Rikako; Okizaki, Ayumi; Kazawa Inoue, Mihoko; Amano, Koji; Mori, Masano; Chitose, Haruka; Matsumoto, Yoshihisa; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Ottery, Faith

Purpose: The Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA©) is a globally recognized and used nutritional screening, assessment, monitoring, and triaging tool. The aim of this study was to translate and culturally adapt the original English PG-SGA for the Japanese speaking populations …

2021-12-01AlgemeenArtikel

Does muscle mass measured with Computed Tomography analysis differ in patients with different types of cancer?

Sealy, Martine (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Van den Broeck, Jona; Brussaard, Carola; Scafoglieri, Aldo; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing)

Rationale: Patients with cancer of the upper gastrointestinal tract or lung are more likely to present with malnutrition at diagnosis than, for instance, patients with melanoma. Low muscle mass is an indicator of malnutrition and can be determined by computed tomography (CT) analysis of the skeletal …

2021-12-01AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

The validity of ultrasound-derived equation models to predict whole-body muscle mass

Van den Broeck, Jona; Buzzatti, Luca; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Perkisas, Stany; Scafoglieri, Aldo

Background & aims: Sarcopenia is defined as the age-related loss in muscle quantity and quality which is associated with physical disability. The assessment of muscle quantity plays a role in the diagnosis of sarcopenia. However, the methods used for this assessment have many disadvantages in daily practice …

2021-12AlgemeenArtikel

Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment Short Form better predicts length of stay than Short Nutritional Assessment Questionnaire

Dewansingh, Priya (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Euwes, Margreet; Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); Strijbos, Jaap; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

Malnutrition screening instruments used in hospitals mainly include criteria to identify characteristics of malnutrition. However, to tackle malnutrition in an early stage, identifying risk factors for malnutrition in addition to characteristics may be valuable. The aim of this study was to determine …

2021-11-01AlgemeenArtikel

Developing a Frailty Index and investigating its psychometric properties using Item Response Theory

Kleinenberg, Nanda (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); van der Lucht, Fons (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); Finnema, Evelyn

Background: The proportion of frail older adults is increasing and is expected to further increase in the coming years, both globally and in the Dutch population. This poses a great challenge to public health. To determine the prevalence of frailty in a population, a frailty index (FI) is recommended. …

2021-10-20AlgemeenConferentiebijdrage

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