Gastrointestinal System - Gastritis and Peptic Ulcer Disease

Practice Guidance Toolkit


Nutrition Assessment

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The nutrition assessment of an individual with peptic ulcer disease may include the following parameters using NCP terminology:
Anthropometric Measurements
  • Height/Length
  • Weight
  • Weight Change (e.g. unexplained weight loss)
  • BMI
  • Body Compartment Estimates (waist circumference)
  • Growth Pattern Indices/Percentile
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Last Updated: 2015-07-20