Therefore, a screening tool ideally needs to be designed that would be brief, easy to administer, inexpensive, and have good specificity and sensitivity for key nutrition-related problems. To date, ...

This study is led by Dr. Han-Ping Shi (Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery/Department of Clinical Nutrition, Beijing Shijitan Hospital). In his daily work, Dr. Han-Ping Shi found that malnutrition ...

Standard health surveys administered to elderly people to predict their risk for future hospitalization have not traditionally included questions on nutritional status, despite the importance of ...

Background/Aims: Hospitalized patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) can develop severe nutritional deficits. However, the nutritional screening tools with the most utility for such patients are still ...

Survivorship: Leveraging the EMR to better care. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the ASCO Quality Care Symposium. This abstract does not include a full text component.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Despite significant advancements in surgical technique, anesthesia and rehabilitation, nutritional status — an ...

Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) is an evidence-based, individualized nutrition process meant to help treat certain medical conditions. The term was introduced in 1994 by what is now the Academy of ...

The Nutrition Assessment Lab is dedicated to evaluating and improving nutritional health through cutting-edge tools and evidence-based methods. The lab provides you with hands-on experience using ...