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Pre-surgery dietician counseling can prevent post-thyroidectomy body weight gain: results of an intervention trial
PurposeIt is widely accepted that patients experience weight gain after total thyroidectomy, and preventive measures should be recommended.
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A multi-method exploration of a cardiac rehabilitation service delivered by registered Clinical Exercise Physiologists in the UK: key learnings for current and new services
BackgroundCardiac rehabilitation has been identified as having the most homogenous clinical exercise service structure in the United Kingdom (UK),...
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Assessment of the Correlation Between Weight Status and the Frequency of Dietician Interviews in Sleeve Gastrectomy Patients
Abstract PurposeThe aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the weight status of sleeve gastrectomy patients during the first two...
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Application of NRS2002 to detect malnutrition in a tertiary care centre: agreement between nurse and dietician’s screening steps and relation with clinical outcomes
ObjectiveTo evaluate the agreement between nurse and dietician nutritional risk assessments when using the Nutritional Risk Screening 2002 (NRS2002)...
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Effectiveness of registered nurses on patient outcomes in primary care: a systematic review
BackgroundGlobally, registered nurses (RNs) are increasingly working in primary care interdisciplinary teams. Although existing literature provides...
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The efficacy of a blended intervention to improve physical activity and protein intake for optimal physical recovery after oncological gastrointestinal and lung cancer surgery, the Optimal Physical Recovery After Hospitalization (OPRAH) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled multicenter trial
BackgroundImproving physical activity, especially in combination with optimizing protein intake, after surgery has a potential positive effect on...
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Nutritional support in pancreatic cancer patients and its effect on nutritional status: an observational regional HPB network study investigating current practice
PurposePreoperative malnutrition is associated with poor postoperative outcomes in patients with pancreatic cancer. This study evaluated the...
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Psychosocial consequences of head and neck cancer symptom burden after chemoradiation: a mixed-method study
PurposePatients with head and neck cancer (HNC) experience significant symptom burden from combination chemotherapy and radiation (chemoradiation)...
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The (cost) effectiveness of a very low-energy diet intervention with the use of eHealth in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity: study protocol for a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial (E-diet trial)
BackgroundDespite preventive measures, the number of people with type 2 diabetes and obesity is increasing. Obesity increases morbidity and mortality...
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Interrater reliability of routine screening for risk of malnutrition with the Mini Nutritional Assessment Short-Form in hospital
Background/objectivesThe Mini Nutritional Assessment Short-Form (MNA-SF) is the recommended screening tool for older persons. Data on interrater...
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Is weight gain preventable in women with early breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy? A real-world study on dietary pattern, physical activity, and body weight before and after chemotherapy
PurposeWe aimed to investigate the role of a lifestyle intervention and clinical and therapeutic factors for preventing weight gain in early breast...
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“What Should I Eat?”—Addressing Questions and Challenges Related to Nutrition in the Integrative Oncology Setting
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to assess how nutrition can be addressed in the integrative oncology setting, taking into account cancer patients’...
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Comprehensiveness of cardiac rehabilitation program in Korea: a nation-wide survey result
BackgroundCardiac rehabilitation (CR) is an essential component in secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Current guidelines recommend that...
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A Lifestyle Intervention During Pregnancy and Its Effects on Child Weight 2.5 Years Later
AimThe aim of this study was to evaluate if overweight and obesity in the offspring is reduced by a low-intensity antenatal primary care intervention...
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Patterns of practice in the diagnosis, dietary counselling and follow-up of patients with celiac disease— A patient-based survey
BackgroundThe pattern of practice regarding the diagnosis, dietary counselling and follow-up of patients with celiac disease (CeD) varies between...
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How does sleeve gastrectomy impact long-term eating-related symptoms, distress, and behavior? A cross-sectional study using the BODY-Q patient-reported outcome measures
BackgroundPatients undergoing sleeve gastrectomy (SG) experience transformative changes in eating-related experiences that include eating-related...
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Short-term effects of an elimination diet and healthy diet in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a randomized-controlled trial
An Elimination Diet (ED) may be effective in reducing symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), but has never been compared to an...
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Telerehabilitation in patients with recent hospitalisation due to acute decompensated heart failure: protocol for the Tele-ADHF randomised controlled trial
BackgroundCardiac rehabilitation in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) has favourable effects on exercise capacity, the risk at hospital...
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Geriatric rehabilitation care after hip fracture
PurposeAfter acute hospital admission, patients with a hip fracture are frequently discharged to skilled nursing homes providing geriatric...
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Challenges in diagnosis and health care in polycystic ovary syndrome in Canada: a patient view to improve health care
BackgroundPolycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine-metabolic disorder affecting health and quality of life of those affected...
