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Increased energy density of the home-delivered lunch meal improves 24-hour nutrient intakes in older adultsHeidi J Silver
Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37232 2713, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 108:2084-9. 2008..These data suggest that altering the energy density of regularly served menu items is an effective strategy to improve dietary intakes of free-living older adults...
Oral strategies to supplement older adults' dietary intakes: comparing the evidenceHeidi J Silver
Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee 37221, USA
Nutr Rev 67:21-31. 2009....
Predictors of functional decline in locally advanced head and neck cancer patients from south BrazilHeidi J Silver
Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Head Neck 32:1217-25. 2010..Functional decline in Brazilian patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is associated with impaired recovery, quality of life, and health care costs...
Effects of grapefruit, grapefruit juice and water preloads on energy balance, weight loss, body composition, and cardiometabolic risk in free-living obese adultsHeidi J Silver
Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37232, USA
Nutr Metab (Lond) 8:8. 2011..abstract:..
Changes in body mass, energy balance, physical function, and inflammatory state in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer treated with concurrent chemoradiation after low-dose induction chemotherapyHeidi J Silver
Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Head Neck 29:893-900. 2007..We aimed to determine changes in body mass and body composition in relation to energy balance, inflammatory state, and physical function before and after concurrent chemoradiation (CCR)...
Weight, dietary and physical activity behaviors two years after gastric bypassHeidi J Silver
Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
Obes Surg 16:859-64. 2006....
Older adults receiving home enteral nutrition: enteral regimen, provider involvement, and health care outcomesHeidi J Silver
Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee 37232 2713, USA
JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 28:92-8. 2004..We assessed relationships among patient characteristics, the HEN regimen prescription and adherence, formal provider involvement, and health care outcomes...
Family caregivers of older adults on home enteral nutrition have multiple unmet task-related training needs and low overall preparedness for caregivingHeidi J Silver
Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37232 2713, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 104:43-50. 2004..In this article, we describe the specific tasks family caregivers performed and their unique training needs in the context of caregiver preparedness, competence, effectiveness, and health care use...
Nutrition diagnosing and order writing: value for practitioners, quality for clientsHeidi J Silver
Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37232-2713, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 103:1470-2. 2003
Food modification versus oral liquid nutrition supplementationHeidi J Silver
Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA
Nestle Nutr Workshop Ser Clin Perform Programme 12:79-93. 2009..ONS appear to be most effective in patients with a body mass index of <or=20. Studies are needed to evaluate the clinical and functional efficacy of food-based versus ONS nutrition interventions...
Obesity is a risk factor for reporting homebound status among community-dwelling older personsGordon L Jensen
Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition, 514 Medical Arts Building, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:509-17. 2006..To test the a priori hypothesis that obesity is a predictor of risk for reporting homebound status...
Reliability and validity of the Vanderbilt Head and Neck Symptom Survey: a tool to assess symptom burden in patients treated with chemoradiationBarbara A Murphy
Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, USA
Head Neck 32:26-37. 2010....
Associations between diet and both high and low pure tone averages and transient evoked otoacoustic emissions in an older adult population-based studyChristopher Spankovich
Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences, Vanderbilt University, TN, USA
J Am Acad Audiol 22:49-58. 2011....
CNR1 Genotype Influences HDL-Cholesterol Response to Change in Dietary Fat IntakeHeidi J Silver
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
PLoS ONE 7:e36166. 2012..In the present study, we extend that observation by reporting the effect of CNR1 haplotype on HDL-C response to modification of dietary fat intake in weight maintenance and weight loss...
Imaging body composition in obesity and weight loss: challenges and opportunitiesHeidi J Silver
Department of Medicine, Institute of Imaging Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes 3:337-47. 2010..In conclusion, we will offer our perspective on the evolution toward an ideal imaging method for body composition assessment in obesity and weight loss, and the challenges remaining to achieve this goal...
Family caregiver training is needed to improve outcomes for older adults using home care technologiesHeidi J Silver
National Policy and Resource Center on Nutrition and Aging, Florida International University, Miami 33199, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 102:831-6. 2002..Dietitians can thereby contribute to better outcomes for both family caregivers and older home care recipients...
Poverty, obesity, and malnutrition: an international perspective recognizing the paradoxSherry A Tanumihardjo
Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 107:1966-72. 2007..Informing current practitioners, educators, and policymakers and passing this information on to future generations of nutrition students is of paramount importance...
Nutrition education may reduce burden in family caregivers of older adultsHeidi J Silver
National Policy and Resource Center on Nutrition and Aging, Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USA
J Nutr Educ Behav 34:S53-8. 2002..Mediating caregiver stress may allow family caregivers to meet their societal role, which has intensified because of health care cost containment...
