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Early Circulatory and Red Blood Cell Aggregation Changes During a Short‐Term Bone‐Specific Exercise Program in Community‐Dwelling Older Women: An Exploratory Pilot Study

Medicine Advances, EarlyView.
A 6‐week bone‐specific exercise program in community‐dwelling older women was associated with increased peripheral blood flow and improved red blood cell aggregation. In contrast, calcaneal quantitative ultrasound showed no significant change in the speed of sound.
Shiho Kurosaka, Nanoko Fujioka, Seiya Toyoshima, Takuma Yanaoka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Adiposity in Patients with Psoriasis and its Correlation with Disease Severity: A Case-Control Study

Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Background: Psoriasis and obesity are known to share many mediators of inflammation with each other such as TNF-α and IL-6. Obesity, being a low-grade inflammatory state, is known to affect the disease course, severity, predisposition, and response to ...
Seerat Fatima, Seema Qayoom, Majid Jehangir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does a spinal implant alter dual energy X-ray absorptiometry body composition measurements?

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundMost manufacturer manuals do not verify the use of dual energy X-ray absorptiometry for body composition analysis in subjects with a metal implant.
Pei-Lin Hsiao, Shu-Feng Hsu, Po-Han Chen, Hsiao-Wei Tsai, Hsin-Ying Lu, Yue-Sheng Wang, Li-Wen Lee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of six nutritional screening tool‐based Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition criteria models for predicting activities of daily living in older patients with subacute stroke: A single‐center retrospective cohort study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) recommends a two‐step diagnostic process consisting of initial screening for malnutrition risk followed by diagnostic assessment. We evaluated the association between GLIM‐defined malnutrition identified using six alternative first‐step screening tools and Functional ...
Shinnosuke Ishida, Ryota Imai, Yu Kitaji, Satoshi Miyano, Yoshiyuki Kawano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A proposal for individualized administration of energy and protein in the critically ill with obesity

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract The increasing prevalence of obesity has transformed intensive care and nutritional therapy of patients with obesity from a specialized problem to standard care. The dilemma in providing nutrition to critically ill patients with obesity is that current and historical nutritional guideline recommendations are based on expert opinion, are ...
K. Georg Kreymann, Geraldine de Heer, Arved Weimann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of bone health in children with disabilities

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2014
Evaluating the bone health of children with disabilities is challenging and requires consideration of many factors in clinical decision-making. Feeding problems and growth deficits, immobility/inability to bear weight, effect of medications, and the ...
Heidi H. Kecskemethy, H. Theodore Harcke   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bone mineral density in mucopolysaccharidosis IVB

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2016
To date, the only published reports of bone mineral density (BMD) in MPS IV involve patients with MPS IVA; no reports exist describing BMD for MPS IVB. In this prospective study of BMD in three patients with MPS IVB, BMD was acquired by dual-energy X-ray
Francyne Kubaski, Heidi H. Kecskemethy, H. Theodore Harcke, Shunji Tomatsu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry and Quantitative Ultrasonography Measurements in Osteoporotic Patients - Original Investigation

, 2008
Aim: Osteoporosis (OP) is a skelatal disease of bone fragility resulting from micro-architectural deteriotarion and decreased bone mass. There are many studies in literature that show high sensibility and specifity of quantitative ultrasonography (QUS ...
Derya Saylık, Levent Özgönenel, Esra Çetin, Şeyma Tolga, Şafak Günaydın, Şule Tütün, Gülis Kavadar   +6 more
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Severe malnutrition and persistent myopenia despite weight recovery in newly diagnosed stricturing Crohn's disease: A case report

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Protein‐energy malnutrition is a common complication in Crohn's disease (CD). In addition to weight loss, patients may develop significant alterations in body composition, including skeletal muscle depletion, which can negatively affect clinical outcomes and quality of life.
Beatriz Gabriela da Costa, Jeniffer Naomy Nobre, Ryan Nunes Yoshio Yoshihara, Amanda Luísa Spiller, Matheus Medeiros Aguiar, Natalia Salvador Castelhano, Enya Julia Zucari Nogueira, Sophia Vidal Roçafa, Giedre Soares Prates Herrerias, Daniéla Oliveira Magro, Ligia Yukie Sassaki   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of Whole-Body and Appendicular Lean Mass from Spine and Hip Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry: A Cross-Sectional Study

, 2022
Estimation of Whole-Body and Appendicular Lean Mass from Spine and Hip Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry: A Cross-Sectional ...
Julie Pasco (13077054), Neil Orford (13087728), Mohammadreza Mohebbi (13085409), MA Kotowicz (14448495), M Thackeray (13350066)   +4 more
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