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| Peter J M WeijsSummaryAffiliation: Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Dioxin and dioxin-like PCB exposure of non-breastfed Dutch infantsP J M Weijs
Hogeschool van Amsterdam, Amsterdam School of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dr Meurerlaan 8, 1067 SM Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Chemosphere 64:1521-5. 2006..The percentage of formula-fed infants with an exposure exceeding the TDI of 2pg WHO-TEQ/kg bwxd was 5% at 5 months, 49% at 9 months and 64% at 12 months...
High beverage sugar as well as high animal protein intake at infancy may increase overweight risk at 8 years: a prospective longitudinal pilot studyPeter J M Weijs
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Sports and Nutrition, Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Applied Sciences, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Nutr J 10:95. 2011..Combined effects of early exposure to beverage sugar and animal protein and later life overweight risk have not been studied...
Validity of predictive equations for resting energy expenditure in US and Dutch overweight and obese class I and II adults aged 18-65 yPeter J M Weijs
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Applied Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Am J Clin Nutr 88:959-70. 2008..Individual energy requirements of overweight and obese adults can often not be measured by indirect calorimetry...
Validity of predictive equations for resting energy expenditure in Belgian normal weight to morbid obese womenPeter J M Weijs
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Applied Sciences, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Clin Nutr 29:347-51. 2010..To analyze which resting energy expenditure (REE) predictive equation is the best alternative for indirect calorimetry in Belgian normal weight to morbid obese women...
Predictors for achieving protein and energy requirements in undernourished hospital patientsEva Leistra
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Internal Medicine and the EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Clin Nutr 30:484-9. 2011..The aim of this study was to investigate predictors for achieving protein and energy requirements on the fourth day of admission in undernourished hospitalized patients...
Validation of predictive equations for resting energy expenditure in obese adolescentsGeesje H Hofsteenge
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Am J Clin Nutr 91:1244-54. 2010..When the resting energy expenditure (REE) of overweight and obese adolescents cannot be measured by indirect calorimetry, it has to be predicted with an equation...
High waste contributes to low food intake in hospitalized patientsMarian A E van Bokhorst-de van der Schueren
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Nutr Clin Pract 27:274-80. 2012..To better understand the reasons for inadequate nutrition intake, this study describes patient satisfaction, food provision, food intake, and waste of hospital meals...
Validation of predictive equations for resting energy expenditure in adult outpatients and inpatientsPeter J M Weijs
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, VU University Medical Center, P O Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Clin Nutr 27:150-7. 2008..The aim of this study was to analyze which resting energy expenditure (REE) predictive equation was the best alternative to indirect calorimetry in adult patients...
More than 10% weight loss in head and neck cancer patients during radiotherapy is independently associated with deterioration in quality of lifeJacqueline A E Langius
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Internal Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Nutr Cancer 65:76-83. 2013..05). More than 10% weight loss during and directly after radiotherapy has a significant impact on social eating, social contact, and QOL in head and neck cancer patients...
Prevalence of undernutrition in Dutch hospital outpatientsEva Leistra
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Eur J Intern Med 20:509-13. 2009..The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of undernutrition in hospital outpatients in the Netherlands, to determine high risk departments, and to determine the percentage of patients receiving dietetic treatment...
Resting energy expenditure in head and neck cancer patients before and during radiotherapyJacqueline A E Langius
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Internal Medicine, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Clin Nutr 31:549-54. 2012..The aim of this study was to investigate hypermetabolism before radiotherapy, and changes in resting energy expenditure (REE) in HNC patients during radiotherapy...
Effects of the PRo-active Interdisciplinary Self-MAnagement (PRISMA, Dutch DESMOND) program on dietary intake in type 2 diabetes outpatients: a pilot studyAnke J Leibbrandt
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, VU University Medical Center, P O Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Clin Nutr 29:199-205. 2010..To investigate the effect on dietary intake of the PRo-active Interdisciplinary Self-MAnagement (PRISMA) program, developed analogous to DESMOND, in overweight type 2 diabetes patients...
Go4it; study design of a randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of a multidisciplinary group intervention for obese adolescents for prevention of diabetes mellitus type 2Geesje H Hofsteenge
Dept, of Nutrition and Dietetics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
BMC Public Health 8:410. 2008..Therefore, it is very important that programs aiming at the prevention of type 2 diabetes of obese adolescents are developed and evaluated...
Self-reported screen time and cardiometabolic risk in obese Dutch adolescentsTeatske M Altenburg
VU University Medical Center, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, Department of Public and Occupational Health, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 7:e53333. 2012..We examined the association between screen time (TV and computer time) and cardiometabolic risk in obese Dutch adolescents...
Optimal protein and energy nutrition decreases mortality in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients: a prospective observational cohort studyPeter J M Weijs
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands
JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 36:60-8. 2012..Optimal nutrition for patients in the intensive care unit has been proposed to be the provision of energy as determined by indirect calorimetry and the provision of protein of at least 1.2 g/kg...
Malabsorption and nutritional balance in the ICU: fecal weight as a biomarker: a prospective observational pilot studyNicolette J Wierdsma
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, VU University Medical Center, De Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Crit Care 15:R264. 2011..We aimed to validate the diagnostic accuracy of fecal weight as a biomarker for fecal loss and additionally to assess fecal macronutrient contents and intestinal absorption capacity in ICU patients...
Computer-aided support improves early and adequate delivery of nutrients in the ICUR J M Strack van Schijndel
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Neth J Med 67:388-93. 2009..As external indicator for adequacy of nutritional therapy, the percentage of malnourished patients who reach at least 1.2 grams of protein on day 4 after admission was chosen by the Netherlands Health Care Inspectorate...
