Malnutrition

Addressing malnutrition in all its forms represents an integrated agenda focusing on the root causes of malnutrition at all stages of the life course. In this section you will find material on the full range of malnutrition topics including childhood and elderly malnutrition, stunting, wasting, underweight, dysphagia as well as assessment and screening tools like the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®).

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Feeding children with gastrointestinal impairment

Feeding children with GI impairment ESPGHAN 2024

Children with gastrointestinal impairments, including those with neurological diseases, congenital heart disease, short bowel syndrome, neuromuscular disorders, and cancer, often face significant nutritional challenges. Addressing these challenges requires careful consideration of nutritional strategies and enteral formula selection to ensure optimal health outcomes for these vulnerable patient populations. In this NNI Symposium at ESPGHAN 2024, experts Prof. Claudio Romano, Prof. Antonella Diamant, and Dr. Graeme O’Connor, detail these conditions, risks for malnutrition, and the various

Siddarth Ventakesh

Microbiome-targeted dietary regiments to combat pediatric malnutrition

Sid Venkatesh
Feeding Children with Gastrointestinal Impairment

Feeding Children with Gastrointestinal Impairment

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions

Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions

Maureen Black
Nutrition as part of treatment during neoadjuvant therapy

Nutrition as part of treatment during neoadjuvant therapy

The anti-inflammatory power of exclusive enteral nutrition: from IBD guidelines to real life (videos)

The anti-inflammatory power of exclusive enteral nutrition: from IBD guidelines to real life

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
Omega-3, omega-6 supplement improves reading for children (news)

Omega-3, omega-6 supplement improves reading for children

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Gut bacteria imbalance increases diabetes risk

Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo FNCE 2016 (events)

Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo FNCE 2016

ESPEN Congress on Clinical Nutrition & Metabolism 2016 (events)

ESPEN Congress on Clinical Nutrition & Metabolism 2016

European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) 2016 (events)

European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) 2016