Susanne Leij‐Halfwerk

642 total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 461 citations indexed

About

Susanne Leij‐Halfwerk is a scholar working on Physiology, General Health Professions and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Susanne Leij‐Halfwerk has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 461 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Physiology, 5 papers in General Health Professions and 4 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Susanne Leij‐Halfwerk's work include Nutrition and Health in Aging (8 papers), Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare (4 papers) and Cultural Competency in Health Care (4 papers). Susanne Leij‐Halfwerk is often cited by papers focused on Nutrition and Health in Aging (8 papers), Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare (4 papers) and Cultural Competency in Health Care (4 papers). Susanne Leij‐Halfwerk collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Ireland and United States. Susanne Leij‐Halfwerk's co-authors include Marjolein Visser, Clare Corish, M.A.E. de van der Schueren, Pieter C. Dagnelie, Lauren Power, Thomas Pelgrim, Jos W. Borkent, Martijn W. Heymans, Paul E. Sijens and J.W.O. van den Berg and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Hepatology and Journal of Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Susanne Leij‐Halfwerk

15 papers receiving 451 citations

Hit Papers

Prevalence of protein-energy malnutrition risk in Europea... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150 200
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  1. Prevalence of protein-energy malnutrition risk in European older adults in community, residential and hospital settings, according to 22 malnutrition screening tools validated for use in adults ≥65 years
    2019 244 citations Susanne Leij‐Halfwerk, Jos W. Borkent et al. Maturitas profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Susanne Leij‐Halfwerk Netherlands 9 288 112 93 56 48 15 461
Murat Varlı Türkiye 13 230 0.8× 53 0.5× 94 1.0× 40 0.7× 33 0.7× 54 526
Sheena Patel United States 14 283 1.0× 212 1.9× 35 0.4× 85 1.5× 30 0.6× 41 671
Wafaa Bawab Lebanon 15 98 0.3× 21 0.2× 41 0.4× 111 2.0× 36 0.8× 25 443
Young‐Jee Jeon South Korea 11 157 0.5× 43 0.4× 27 0.3× 26 0.5× 25 0.5× 28 363
Juan del Llano Spain 9 146 0.5× 149 1.3× 24 0.3× 28 0.5× 66 1.4× 15 471
Kathleen A. Packard United States 15 92 0.3× 22 0.2× 37 0.4× 57 1.0× 52 1.1× 49 673
Zhaleh Shadman Iran 13 201 0.7× 72 0.6× 36 0.4× 54 1.0× 32 0.7× 40 566
Manal El‐Hamamsy Egypt 13 80 0.3× 33 0.3× 28 0.3× 91 1.6× 39 0.8× 32 616
Ilka Ratjen Germany 13 131 0.5× 64 0.6× 13 0.1× 28 0.5× 13 0.3× 17 388
Marcia L. Erbland United States 10 375 1.3× 53 0.5× 8 0.1× 57 1.0× 15 0.3× 15 877

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Fields of papers citing papers by Susanne Leij‐Halfwerk

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Leij‐Halfwerk, Susanne, et al.. (2024). Cultural competence training of dieticians: development and preliminary evaluation. Primary Health Care Research & Development. 25. e56–e56. 2 indexed citations
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Leij‐Halfwerk, Susanne, et al.. (2023). Cultural competence of dutch physician assistants: an observational cohort study. BMC Medical Education. 23(1). 142–142. 1 indexed citations
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Leij‐Halfwerk, Susanne, et al.. (2021). A Case Study Exploring Perceptions About Diversity in Higher Education Related to a Dutch Physician Assistant Program. The Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 32(3). 195–199. 2 indexed citations
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Leij‐Halfwerk, Susanne, et al.. (2020). Cultural competency in dietetic diabetes care—A qualitative study of the dietician’s perspective. Health Expectations. 23(3). 540–548. 16 indexed citations
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Zweers, H., et al.. (2020). Association of Body Composition, Physical Functioning, and Protein Intake in Adult Patients With Mitochondrial Diseases. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 45(1). 165–174. 7 indexed citations
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Leij‐Halfwerk, Susanne, et al.. (2020). Observing cultural competence of healthcare professionals: A systematic review of observational assessment instruments. Patient Education and Counseling. 104(4). 750–759. 7 indexed citations
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Leij‐Halfwerk, Susanne, Jos W. Borkent, Thomas Pelgrim, et al.. (2019). Prevalence of protein-energy malnutrition risk in European older adults in community, residential and hospital settings, according to 22 malnutrition screening tools validated for use in adults ≥65 years. Maturitas. 126. 80–89. 244 indexed citations breakdown →
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Power, Lauren, M.A.E. de van der Schueren, Susanne Leij‐Halfwerk, et al.. (2018). Development and application of a scoring system to rate malnutrition screening tools used in older adults in community and healthcare settings – A MaNuEL study. Clinical Nutrition. 38(4). 1807–1819. 33 indexed citations
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Haaf, Dominique S. M. ten, Maarten P. van der Worp, Hans Groenewoud, et al.. (2014). Nutritional indicators for gastrointestinal symptoms in female runners: the ‘Marikenloop study’. BMJ Open. 4(8). e005780–e005780. 19 indexed citations
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Leij‐Halfwerk, Susanne, Hendrik J. Agteresch, Paul E. Sijens, & Pieter C. Dagnelie. (2002). Adenosine triphosphate infusion increases liver energy status in advanced lung cancer patients: An in vivo 31P magnetic resonance spectroscopy study. Hepatology. 35(2). 421–424. 29 indexed citations
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Leij‐Halfwerk, Susanne, Pieter C. Dagnelie, Peter Kappert, Matthijs Oudkerk, & Paul E. Sijens. (2000). Decreased energy and phosphorylation status in the liver of lung cancer patients with weight loss. Journal of Hepatology. 32(6). 887–892. 19 indexed citations
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Leij‐Halfwerk, Susanne, et al.. (2000). Altered hepatic gluconeogenesis during L-alanine infusion in weight-losing lung cancer patients as observed by phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy and turnover measurements.. PubMed. 60(3). 618–23. 17 indexed citations
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Leij‐Halfwerk, Susanne, et al.. (2000). Weight loss and elevated gluconeogenesis from alanine in lung cancer patients. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 71(2). 583–589. 50 indexed citations
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Agteresch, Hendrik J., et al.. (2000). Effects of ATP infusion on glucose turnover and gluconeogenesis in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. Clinical Science. 98(6). 689–695. 14 indexed citations
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Leij‐Halfwerk, Susanne, et al.. (1999). Increased rate of gluconeogenesis from alanine in lung cancer patients related with weight loss. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 11(12). A25–A25. 1 indexed citations

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