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Medical Nutrition Therapy

Comprehensive Nutrition Assessment

A comprehensive nutrition assessment requires an in-depth review, analysis and interpretation of anthropometric, biochemical, clinical and subjective data in order to provide the most accurate and appropriate nutrition diagnosis and intervention.

Anthropometric data includes:

  • Length or height, weight and Head Circumference
  • IBW, %IBW and BMI
  • Percentiles and Z-Scores based on appropriate growth charts
    • Weight/Age
    • Length or Height/Age
    • Weight/Length or BMI/Age
    • Head Circumference/Age

Biochemical data includes:

 

  • Blood work, urine and stool samples

 

 


Clinical data includes:

  • Past medical history and family history
  • Current medications  
  • Vitamins/Minerals and any other supplements

 


Subjective data includes:

  • Current diet and/or feeding regimen
  • Likes/dislikes
  • Food allergies and/or intolerances
  • Exercise or physical activity
  • Weight changes
  • GI Health – Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea/Constipation

Pediatric Specialties

  • Prematurity
  • Formula Feeding
  • Enteral Feeding
  • Food Allergies and Intolerances
  • Picky Eating
  • Failure to Thrive (underweight or inadequate weight gain)
  • Overweight/Obesity
  • Type I and II Diabetes
  • Cardiac Disease
  • Renal Disease
  • GI Disorders
  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Genetic Disorders
  • Pediatric Oncology

Maternal Specialties

  • Maternal Nutrition
  • Hyperemesis Gravidarum
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Gestational Hypertension
  • Lactation Nutrition

Adult Specialties

  • Diabetes
  • Heart Disease
  • Weight Management