Nervous System - Parkinson's Disease

Practice Guidance Toolkit


Nutrition Assessment

Disclaimer

Regular evaluation of nutritional status is important to identify and treat malnutrition. Factors to consider in the nutritional assessment of a person who has Parkinson's Disease (PD) may include the following parameters using NCP terminology:

Anthropometric Measurements
  • Height
  • Weight
  • Weight Change  (weight loss/gain; % change over one
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Last Updated: 2013-04-01