Season 2 | Episode 7: What is IDDSI?

Season 2 | Episode 7: What is IDDSI?

The International Dysphagia Diet Standardization Initiative (IDDSI) was created as a global safety initiative to standardize modified diets for those with dysphagia. IDDSI has more levels than the National Dysphagia Diet and can be better customized to a patient’s needs. Transitioning to IDDSI at your facility requires total buy-in and support from the whole team. Ready to get started? We’re here to help.

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Season 2 | Episode 3: Everything You Need to Know About Indirect Calorimetry

Season 2 | Episode 3: Everything You Need to Know About Indirect Calorimetry

Despite being the gold standard for estimating energy needs, indirect calorimetry is rarely used by most dietitians. In fact, indirect calorimetry is often reserved for complex clinical situations or for ultra-tailored nutrition prescriptions. The usefulness of indirect calorimetry in most clinical settings is still debated. Join us for the low-down on this elusive technique.

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