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Optimally Controlling Nutrition and Propulsion Force in a Long Distance Running Race [PDF]
Runners competing in races are looking to optimize their performance. In this paper, a runner's performance in a race, such as a marathon, is formulated as an optimal control problem where the controls are: the nutrition intake throughout the race and the propulsion force of the runner.
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Nutritional support for head-injured patients [PDF]
Copyright John Wiley & Sons. This review is published as a Cochrane Review in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2004, Issue 3. Cochrane Reviews are regularly updated as new evidence emerges and in response to comments and criticisms, and ...
Bunn, Frances+5 more
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Background: This study aimed to construct an enteral nutrition evaluation system for critically ill patients using the Delphi method to direct the formulation of enteral nutrition support strategies and reduce interruption to enteral feeding. Methods: We
Yanrong Yao+7 more
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The independent risk factors of early diarrhoea in enteral nutrition for ICU patients
Objective To investigate the prevalence of and factors associated with diarrhoea in the early stage of enteral nutrition in critically ill patients in intensive care units (ICUs).
Weiting Chen+4 more
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Early enteral nutrition compared to outcome in critically ill trauma patients at a level one trauma centre [PDF]
Objectives: The benefit of an early enteral nutrition start in critical ill patients is widely accepted. However, limited published data focus on trauma patients.
Hammarqvist, F+3 more
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Enteral nutrition practices in preterm infants in the neonatal unit of a public maternity ward
The aim of the study was to evaluate the practices of enteral nutrition therapy in preterm infants. This is a longitudinal observational study where all preterm infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit were prospectively followed from April ...
Camila de Castro Lopes+5 more
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Nutritional Profile Estimation in Cooking Recipes [PDF]
The availability of an accurate nutrition profile of recipes is an important feature for food databases with several applications including nutritional assistance, recommendation systems, and dietary analytics. Often in online databases, recipes are obtained from diverse sources in an attempt to maximize the number of recipes and variety of the dataset.
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Prescribed hypocaloric nutrition support for critically-ill adults [PDF]
Background There are controversies about the amount of calories and the type of nutritional support that should be given to critically‐ill people. Several authors advocate the potential benefits of hypocaloric nutrition support, but the evidence is ...
Ciapponi, Agustín+6 more
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Background: Adequate nutritional support is important for the comprehensive management of patients in intensive care units (ICUs). Aim: The study was aimed to survey prevalent enteral nutrition practices in the trauma intensive care unit, nurses ...
Babita Gupta+6 more
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Nutritional Regulation Influencing Colony Dynamics and Task Allocations in Social Insect Colonies [PDF]
In this paper, we use an adaptive modeling framework to model and study how nutritional status (measured by the protein to carbohydrate ratio) may regulate population dynamics and foraging task allocation of social insect colonies. Mathematical analysis of our model shows that both investment to brood rearing and brood nutrition are important for ...
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