Dietary fibre modification with or without antibiotics in the prevention of diverticulitis in adults with diverticular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Crichton, Megan +6 more
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Malnutrition and associated geriatric syndromes in older outpatients: A comprehensive analysis. [PDF]
Akpinar B +7 more
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Abstract Wasting syndrome (WS), also known as unintentional weight loss, is defined as a 5% reduction in body weight over a period of 6–12 months. The mortality associated with WS in older adults has not been adequately explored. The objective of this study was to investigate this relationship in hospitalized older individuals over an 18‐month period ...
Roana Carolina Bezerra dos Santos +7 more
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The malnutrition screening tool in geriatric rehabilitation: A comparison of validity when completed by health professionals with and without malnutrition screening training has implications for practice [PDF]
Isenring, Elizabeth +2 more
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Abstract Background Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a chronic condition requiring parenteral nutrition (PN) support and multidisciplinary management. However, disparities in access to care and standardized treatment pathways, in addition to economic burden, remain considerable for patients.
Deborah Kuk +7 more
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The heterogeneous nutritional status trajectory and its predictors in elderly patients undergoing lung cancer surgery: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]
Shi S +6 more
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Abstract Background Although previous experimental studies showed that metabolic acidosis promoted muscle catabolism and impaired protein synthesis, few epidemiological studies reported an independent association between serum bicarbonate levels and muscle atrophy in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Nobuhisa Morimoto +13 more
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Longitudinal Deterioration in Nutritional Status Associated With Increased Risk of Sarcopenia in Community-Dwelling Aged Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
Lim HJ +5 more
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Abstract Background Diagnosing malnutrition in patients with pediatric cancer is challenging because tumor masses can interfere with anthropometric measurements. STRONGkids considers cancer a general risk factor, whereas Screening Tool for Childhood Cancer (SCAN) classifies patients as at risk or not, potentially missing those who need nutrition ...
Cristiane Ferreira Marçon +2 more
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Abstract Background Obesity increases the risks and complexity of laparoscopic surgeries. Preoperative very low‐calorie diets (VLCDs) can demonstrate significant preoperative weight loss. However, the optimal VLCD duration remains unclear. Excessive loss of muscle mass associated with VLCDs may elevate surgical and postoperative risks. This study aimed
Gerald Wei Shen Wong +4 more
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