Mental Health Disorders - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Practice Guidance Toolkit

Nutrition Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation

Nutrition Assessment
The nutrition assessment of an individual with ADHD may include the following parameters using NCP terminology in the table below.

Monitoring and Evaluation
Some of the indicators that were measured in the nutrition assessment can be repeated in the nutrition monitoring and evaluation step.

Anthropometric Measurements
Height/Length Weight Weight Change (% change over time) BMI Body Compartment Estimates (waist circumference)
Anthropometric Comparative Standards - Adult
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