Is continuing medical education sufficient? Assessing the clinical nutrition knowledge of medical doctors

MG Grammatikopoulou, A Katsouda, K Lekka… - Nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Provision of nutritional support (NS) can improve disease outcome and shorten
hospital length of stay. NS, often prescribed by medical doctors, requires adequate clinical …

Clinical nutrition in primary care: an evaluation of resident physicians' attitudes and self-perceived proficiency

SL Han, R Auer, J Cornuz, P Marques-Vidal - Clinical nutrition ESPEN, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & aims There is little information regarding the impact of clinical nutrition
training among medical residents. We aimed to evaluate the attitudes, self-perceived …

Knowledge and attitudes of surgical trainees towards nutritional support: food for thought

S Awad, PJJ Herrod, E Forbes, DN Lobo - Clinical Nutrition, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Up to 40% of patients admitted to UK hospitals are malnourished
and appropriate nutritional intervention can improve outcomes. We investigated the …

Impact of nutrition education on nutritional knowledge and intentions towards nutritional counselling in Dutch medical students: an intervention study

HL Coppoolse, JC Seidell, SC Dijkstra - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Management of diet-related chronic diseases may benefit from improved nutrition
education of medical students. This study aims to investigate the effects of a nutrition …

[HTML][HTML] Future doctors' nutrition-related knowledge, attitudes and self-efficacy regarding nutrition care in the general practice setting: a cross-sectional survey

V Mogre, PA Aryee, FCJ Stevens… - Medical Science …, 2017 - Springer
Background Doctors are in a good position to provide nutrition advice to patients. However,
doctors and medical students find their nutrition education to be inadequate. We evaluated …

Nutrition education in medical schools (NEMS). An ESPEN position paper

C Cuerda, M Muscaritoli, LM Donini, P Baqué… - Clinical nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & aims Nutrition education is necessary in the training of healthcare
professionals, including medical students. However, recent surveys showed that there is a …

[HTML][HTML] A review of primary healthcare practitioners' views about nutrition: implications for medical education

C Carter, JE Harnett, I Krass… - International journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives This study aimed to review literature that reports on the perspectives and
opinions of Australian and New Zealand primary healthcare practitioners on their role in …

Nutrition education in medical schools (NEMS) project: Promoting clinical nutrition in medical schools–Perspectives from different actors

C Cuerda, M Muscaritoli, M Chourdakis, Z Krznaric… - Clinical Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & aims Nutrition education is not adequately represented in the medical
curriculum, and this prompted the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional knowledge and self-reported nutritional practice against malnutrition among physicians in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

AA Alkhaldy - Healthcare, 2019 - mdpi.com
The new era of healthcare emphasizes the integration of nutritional care into healthcare
management to improve patient outcomes. Previous studies indicated that nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Nutrition education in European medical schools: results of an international survey

M Chung, VJ Van Buul, E Wilms, N Nellessen… - European journal of …, 2014 - nature.com
Consumers and patients are unsure of whom to trust for nutritional advice. Although medical
doctors are seen as experts in nutrition and their advice is regularly followed, data are …