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An Investigation of Nutrition Risk among Hospitalised Older Adults Admitted to the Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation Wards of Waitemata District Health Board Hospitals : A Thesis Presented in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics Massey University, Albany New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The proportion of older adults in New Zealand is increasing. Studies shows compromised nutrition status is prevalent in older adults, and can exacerbate poor health.
Patel, Darshan Arvind
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Diagnosis and outcome of oesophageal Crohn's disease [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Crohn's disease (CD) can involve any part of the gastrointestinal tract. We aimed to characterize clinical, endoscopic, histologic features and treatment outcomes of CD patients with oesophageal involvement.
Beaton, D, Chaparro, M, Ellul, P, Katsanos, K, Oliveira, AM, et al., Rodrigues, R, Savarino, E, Sladek, M, Teich, N, van der Woude, J, Vavricka, R, Wei, J   +11 more
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Pediatric Feeding Disorder: Consensus Definition and Conceptual Framework [PDF]

, 2019
Pediatric feeding disorders (PFDs) lack a universally accepted definition. Feeding disorders require comprehensive assessment and treatment of 4 closely related, complementary domains (medical, psychosocial, and feeding skill-based systems and associated
Browne, Joe, Cohen, Sherri S., de Camargo, Olaf Kraus, Delaney, Amy, Dodrill, Pamela, Feuling, Mary B., Gisel, Erika, Goday, Praveen S., Huh, Susanna Y., Kenzer, Amy, Kessler, Daniel B., Lukens, Colleen T., Noel, Richard J., Phalen, James A., Silverman, Alan   +14 more
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Present state and perceived future use of teledentistry in long-term care facilities in Japan: A cross-sectional study

Digital Health
Objectives Teledentistry could be effective in managing oral health through the provision of oral hygiene instruction and diagnostic services. This study aimed to assess the perception and usefulness of teledentistry in Japanese long-term care facilities.
Takuma Okumura, Kazuharu Nakagawa, Kanako Yoshimi, Mitsuko Saito, Kayoko Ito, Masataka Itoda, Kenji Takeuchi, Shinsuke Mizutani, Mitsuyoshi Yoshida, Yutaka Watanabe, Haruka Tohara   +10 more
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Assessment of nutrition risk using the Mini-Nutritional Assessment Short-Form and biomarkers (prealbumin) in community-living older adults within Auckland : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The global population is ageing with New Zealand currently experiencing a large growth in those aged 65 years and older. Increasing age is associated with increasing use of health and disability support services. Vulnerable older adults are
Sycamore, Emily Louise
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Patient-Reported Side Effects of Intradetrusor Botulinum Toxin Type A for Idiopathic Overactive Bladder Syndrome [PDF]

, 2011
Objective: The aim of the study was a prospective assessment of patient-reported side effects in an open-label study after intradetrusor botulinum toxin injections for idiopathic overactive bladder (OAB). Patients and Methods: Botulinum toxin A injection
Alexander Buchner, Alexander Roosen, Andersson KE, Chancellor MB, Christian G. Stief, Christian Gratzke, Cohen BL, Coyne KS, Eleopra R, Florian May, Garner CG, Jeffery S, Kalsi V, Lange DJ, Margit E. Mayer, Mehnert U, Mohanty NK, Ricarda M. Bauer, Shaban AM, Smith CP, Yasmin Hocaoglu   +20 more
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Caregivers’ Knowledge and Experiences in Recognizing and Managing Dysphagia in Patients with Myopathy

Clinics and Practice
Background: Dysphagia is a common complication in myopathy, significantly impacting patients’ quality of life (QoL) and overall health. Caregivers play a critical role in identifying and addressing swallowing difficulties in this population.
Maria Demetriou, Demetra Tziirkalli, Anastasios M. Georgiou   +2 more
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The prevalence of nutrition risk and associated risk factors among older adults recently admitted to age-related residential care within the Waitemata District Health Board region : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2017
Background: New Zealand has a rapidly growing ageing population, aligned with the ageing population trend occurring globally. Older adults account for a significant proportion of the government health care expenditure, primarily due to higher needs for
Hettige, Dushanka
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Death Resulting from Pneumocephalus Complicating Endoscopic Food Bolus Retrieval in a Patient with Eosinophilic Esophagitis [PDF]

, 2016
Pneumocephalus is a rare complication of esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), but existing literature does not discuss pneumocephalus surrounding endoscopic food bolus retrieval.
Fuhs, Amy K., Prahlow, Joseph A.
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The posterior use of BMP-2 in cervical deformity surgery does not result in increased early complications: A prospective multicenter study [PDF]

, 2018
Study designProspective cohort study.ObjectivesTo describe the rate of short-term complications following the posterior use of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) in cervical deformity (CD) surgery.MethodsCD patients from 2013 to ...
Albert, Todd J, Ames, Christopher P, Bao, Hongda, Gupta, Munish, Iyer, Sravisht, Kim, Han Jo, Klineberg, Eric O, Lafage, Virginia, Mundis, Gregory M, Neuman, Brian J, Passias, Peter, Protopsaltis, Themistocles S, Smith, Justin S, The International Spine Study Group (ISSG),   +13 more
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