Publications
Assessment of nutritional status in children with kidney diseases : clinical practice recommendations from the Pediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce Ghent University
A scoping review on nutritional intake and nutritional status in people with a major dysvascular lower limb amputation Vrije Universiteit Brussel
PURPOSE: To systematically review literature on nutritional intake, nutritional status and nutritional interventions, and to study their association with short- and long-term clinical outcomes in people with a major dysvascular lower limb amputation.
METHODS: PubMed, Ovid, CINAHL, and The Cochrane Library were searched. Studies were included if nutritional intake, nutritional status, or nutritional interventions in people with a major ...
The impact of movement behaviors on bone health in elderly with adequate nutritional status : compositional data analysis depending on the frailty status Ghent University
Nutritional status of neurologically impaired children Vrije Universiteit Brussel
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Malnutrition is common in neurologically impaired (NI) children. It is, however, ill-defined and under-diagnosed. If not recognized and treated, it increases the burden of comorbidities and affects the quality of life of these children. The aim of this study was to characterize the nutritional status of a cohort of children followed up at a reference center for cerebral palsy (CP) in Brussels, Belgium, and to investigate ...
The shape of things to come?: household dependency ratio and adolescent nutritional status in rural and urban Ethiopia Ghent University
Nutritional status of children hospitalized for parapneumonic effusion Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Among children hospitalized for pneumonia, those with parapneumonic effusion (PPE) are at particular risk for nutritional deterioration. This study aimed to 1) investigate the evolution of the nutritional status during hospitalization and at outpatient follow-up; 2) determine clinical risk factors for weight loss during hospitalization; 3) describe the nutritional interventions for these children.
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