Clinical Nutrition
A section of Nutrients (ISSN 2072-6643).
Section Information
This section of Nutrients aims to rapidly publish contributions on all aspects of clinical nutrition. We encourage the submission of original research, reviews, and communications reporting findings of clinical, experimental, and epidemiological studies of novel nutrition-based prevention and treatment strategies for diseases and health promotion as well as insight into the molecular mechanisms involved.
Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Clinical and experimental intervention studies applying diet and nutrition
- Food, dietary pattern, and health
- Nutrition in different life-stages (e.g., maternal nutrition, infants and children, as well as nutrition of elderly people)
- Innovative investigation of nutritional questions related to clinical nutrition employing epigenetics, genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics approaches
- Enteral and parenteral nutrition
- Assessment, prevention, and treatment of malnutrition
- Cardiovascular, hepatic; and metabolic health in relation to diet and nutrition.
Keywords
cardiovascular diseases; liver diseases; metabolic diseases; epigenetics; genomics; proteomics; metabolomics; wasting diseases; malnutrition; enteral nutrition; parenteral nutrition; dietary pattern; clinical intervention study; experimental intervention study; maternal nutrition; pregnancy; infancy; childhood; adolescence; elderly; novel food; functional food; epidemiology; public health
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- The Role of Nutrition in Managing Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: Current Perspectives (Deadline: 15 July 2025)
- Nutritional and Dietetic Management of Surgical Patients (Deadline: 15 July 2025)
- Diet, Nutrition, Supplements and Integrative Oncology in Cancer Care (Deadline: 25 July 2025)
- The Interplay Between Nutrients and the Intestinal Barrier in Metabolic Liver Diseases: From Bench to Bedside (Deadline: 25 July 2025)
- Nutrition and Dietary Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Patients (Deadline: 25 July 2025)
- Addressing Muscle Mass and Strength Loss During Hospitalization: Insights and Strategies (Deadline: 25 July 2025)
- Hot Topics in Clinical Nutrition (3rd Edition) (Deadline: 5 August 2025)
- Nutritional Intervention in the Intensive Care Unit: New Advances (Deadline: 15 August 2025)
- Personal Dietary and Lifestyle Interventions in MASLD: Clinical and Experimental Perspectives (Deadline: 25 August 2025)
- Dietary Practices and Dietary Treatment in Phenylketonuria (Deadline: 25 August 2025)
- Preservative Nutritional and Dietary Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Without Dialysis: Current Insights and Future Direction (Deadline: 25 August 2025)
- Gender-Specific Nutrition: Insights into Cardiometabolic Health and Disease Prevention (Deadline: 25 August 2025)
- The Importance of a Clinical Diet and Nutritional Management for Patients (Deadline: 5 September 2025)
- Diet and Disease Development: Mechanisms, Prevention and Treatment—3rd Edition (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- Parenteral Nutrition and Pediatric Patient Health (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- Dietary Interventions for the Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- Applications of Nasogastric Tube Renutrition in Medicine: Indications and Open Issues (Deadline: 20 September 2025)
- Nutritional Insights and Challenges in Gastrointestinal Diseases (Deadline: 25 September 2025)
- Advances in Nutrition and Dietetics in Gastroenterology (Deadline: 25 September 2025)
- Nutritional Aspects of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors (Deadline: 25 September 2025)
- Exploring the Evaluation and Treatment of Extraintestinal Disease Symptoms in Patients with Gut Dysbiosis (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Strategies for Enteral and Parenteral Therapies for Intestinal Failure: New Findings and Approaches to Patients (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Diet and Nutrition for Cancer Survivors (Deadline: 1 October 2025)
- Healthy Diet During Cancer Treatment (Deadline: 1 October 2025)
- Nutritional Intervention and Clinical Management for Musculoskeletal Diseases (Deadline: 15 October 2025)
- Diet Management in Celiac Disease and Complications (Deadline: 15 October 2025)
- Dietary Strategies and Nutritional Therapies in Gastrointestinal Disease Management (Deadline: 25 October 2025)
- Perioperative Enteral and Parenteral Nutritional Therapies (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Nutrition Approach in Kidney Stone Diseases (Deadline: 5 November 2025)
- Diet, Nutrition, and Physical Activity: Their Influence on Alzheimer’s Disease (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- Diet, Gut Health, and Clinical Nutrition (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- Nutritional Management in IBD: From Malnutrition Diagnosis to Targeted Therapy (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- Coeliac Disease: Addressing Nutritional Challenges and Dietary Practices (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- The Role of Preventive Nutrition in Cardio-Metabolic Disease (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- Nutritional Approaches to Cancer Prevention and Therapeutic Support (Deadline: 20 November 2025)
- Implications of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Nutrition and Non-Communicable Chronic Related Diseases of Obesity for Patients and Health Professionals (Deadline: 20 November 2025)
- The Impact of Dietary and Lifestyle Interventions on Liver Diseases (Deadline: 25 November 2025)
- Diet and Oral Health (Deadline: 25 November 2025)
- Nutrients and Cancer: Unraveling Complex Connections (Deadline: 25 November 2025)
- Nutritional Supplementation in CKD: Indications, Timing, and Strategies (Deadline: 25 November 2025)
- Nutrition Therapy for Liver and Associated Metabolic Diseases (Deadline: 25 November 2025)
- Eating Behaviors and Eating Disorders: Prevention, Clinical Characterization, and Treatment (Deadline: 25 November 2025)
- Clinical Nutrition and Oncologic Outcomes (Deadline: 5 December 2025)
- Effects of Diet and Nutrition on Different Stages of Cancer (Deadline: 5 December 2025)
- Effects of Dietary Intake and Lifestyle on Eye Health and Ophthalmic Diseases (Deadline: 5 December 2025)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis and Nutrition: Bridging Diet and Disease Management (Deadline: 15 December 2025)
- Nutritional Status and the Risk of Malnutrition in People with Kidney Failure (Deadline: 15 December 2025)
- The Role of Nutritional Supplements in Cancer Prevention and Treatment (Deadline: 15 December 2025)
- Nutritional Support for Critically Ill Patients (Deadline: 15 December 2025)
- Immunonutrition in Cancer Patients (Deadline: 15 December 2025)
- Dietary Strategies in Liver Disease Patients (Deadline: 15 December 2025)
- Insights and Innovation for Colorectal Cancer Management: Diet and Nutrition Factors (Deadline: 15 December 2025)
- Perioperative Nutritional Intervention: Its Scope and Influence (Deadline: 20 December 2025)
- Optimizing Diet and Nutrition for Cancer Survivors in Treatment Outcomes, Quality of Life and Well-Being (Deadline: 20 December 2025)
- Nutritional Management in Kidney Disease (Deadline: 25 December 2025)
- Enteral Nutrition—Current Insights and Future Direction (Deadline: 25 December 2025)
- Nutritional Manamegement and Gut Health in Celiac Disease (Deadline: 25 December 2025)
- Nutrition and Frailty/Multimorbidity: Preventive and Clinical Nutritional Management (Deadline: 25 December 2025)
- The Role of Nutrition in Wound Care, Prevention and Healing: From Acute Trauma to Chronic Conditions (Deadline: 5 January 2026)
- Nutritional Guidelines for Chronic Liver Disease and Its Complications (Deadline: 5 January 2026)
- Diet and Nutrition in the Treatment of Epilepsy (Deadline: 15 January 2026)
- Nutritional Strategies in Critical Illness and Perioperative Care (Deadline: 15 January 2026)
- The Role of Nutritional Interventions in the Prevention and Management of Osteoarthritis (Deadline: 20 January 2026)
- Nutritional Strategies for Promoting Arterial Health and Cardiovascular Prevention (Deadline: 25 January 2026)
- The Ketogenic Diet: Biochemical Mechanisms and Clinical Applications (Deadline: 25 January 2026)
- Nutritional Strategies and Metabolic Support in Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care (Deadline: 25 January 2026)
- Exploring the Lifespan Dynamics of Oral–Gut Microbiota Interactions (Deadline: 25 January 2026)
- Clinical Relevance of Ultra-Processed Food Consumption (Deadline: 25 January 2026)
- Nutrition and Nutraceuticals for Pain Prevention and Treatment (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Nutritional Approaches for Digestive Disorders and Gastrointestinal Symptoms—2nd Edition (Deadline: 15 February 2026)
- Malnutrition–Sarcopenia Connection in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (Deadline: 25 February 2026)
- Nutritional Management in Intensive Care (Deadline: 25 February 2026)
- Dietary Modulation of Chronic Pain: From Pathogenesis to Clinical Treatment (Deadline: 25 February 2026)
- Nutritional Intervention in Mental Health—2nd Edition (Deadline: 5 March 2026)
- Fueling Recovery: Nutritional Strategies in Extracorporeal Blood Purification Strategies (Deadline: 20 April 2026)
- Kidney Nutrition and Metabolism (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Clinical Outcomes and Emerging Evidence on the Mediterranean Diet (Deadline: 25 May 2026)
Topical Collection
Following topical collection within this section is currently open for submissions:
