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Is protein-energy intake adequate during dialysis treatment in hemodialysis patients ?

Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2012
Protein-energy wasting (PEW) is a strong predictor of mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease. Although PEW is caused by non nutritional conditions, research indicates that nutritional support that targets adequate protein intake improves ...
Trudeke (G) I. Struijk-Wielinga, Najoua Zanaki, Maryam Hdoudou, Peter J.M. Weijs   +3 more
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
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Key Nutrient Intakes at Risk Among US Children in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2015–2016 Stratified by Age and Gender

Children
Background/Objective: Inadequate nutrient intake in childhood can have lasting detrimental developmental and health outcomes. The objective of this study was to identify key nutrient intake gaps among US children.
John Lasekan, Qi Yao, Yong Choe, Grace M. Niemiro, Penni Hicks   +4 more
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Estimating the potential of spices for mineral provision in a refugee context in East Africa

SN Applied Sciences, 2022
Highlights Information concerning the mineral contents of spices is lacking. Spices are a good source of several minerals and contribute to dietary intakes of nutritionally important minerals. Nutrition intervention, including food-to-spice fortification
Desta Woldetsadik, Hillette Hailu, Solomie Gebrezgabher, Andrew Adam-Bradford, Tesfu Mengistu, Colby T. Evans, Nelly Madani, Tamlyn P. Mafika, David E. B. Fleming   +8 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Iodine monitoring models contribute to avoid adverse birth outcomes related more than adequate iodine intake

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Iodine plays an important role in pregnancy. How to maintain adequate iodine intake amongst pregnant women in each trimester of pregnancy to prevent adverse birth outcomes in central China is a challenge for clinical practice.
Jinju Dong, Shouyan Liu, Lingyun Wang, Xingjian Zhou, Qinghong Zhou, Congli Liu, Jingrui Zhu, Weilan Yuan, Wang-yang Xu, Jie Deng   +9 more
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Effect of iodine nutritional status on the recurrence of hyperthyroidism and antithyroid drug efficacy in adult patients with Graves’ disease: a systemic review

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
AimTo probe the appropriate iodine nutritional status for patients with Graves’disease (GD) hyperthyroidism and on antithyroid drugs (ATD) or after drugwithdrawal.MethodStudies were retrieved from three databases (Embase, Medline, and Cochrane Library ...
Qingxing Xie, Xinyi Zhang, Jinfang Ma, Xi Lu, Yuwei Zhang, Nanwei Tong   +5 more
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Estimated healthcare savings associated with adequate dairy food intake [PDF]

American Journal of Hypertension, 2004
Medical literature that has coalesced during the past two to three decades has identified adequate intake of nutrients from dairy foods as a common factor in the reduction of the disease burden of several common medical conditions. These include obesity, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis, kidney stones, certain outcomes of pregnancy, and some
David A, McCarron, Robert P, Heaney
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The (Glg)ABCs of cyanobacteria: modelling of glycogen synthesis and functional divergence of glycogen synthases in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee, Dimitrios Bekiari, Sofia Doello, Karl Forchhammer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scientific Opinion on Dietary Reference Values for phosphorus

EFSA Journal, 2015
Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies derived Dietary Reference Values (DRVs) for phosphorus.
EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA)
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