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Malnutrition in Obesity: Is It Possible?
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies malnutrition as the biggest threat to public health worldwide, and this condition is observed in 20–60% of hospitalized patients.
Milena Kobylińska+3 more
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Targeting the muscle for the treatment and prevention of hepatic encephalopathy [PDF]
Muscle mass loss or sarcopenia is a principle component of malnutrition which prevails in 65–90% of patients with end-stage liver disease [1]. Intuitively, the roots of malnutrition play a precipitating role in muscle catabolism.
Bémeur, Chantal+2 more
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Malnutrition and Gut Microbiota in Children
Malnutrition continues to threaten the lives of millions across the world, with children being hardest hit. Although inadequate access to food and infectious disease are the primary causes of childhood malnutrition, the gut microbiota may also contribute.
Ishawu Iddrisu+6 more
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Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder. A longitudinal study of malnutrition and psychopathological risk factors from 2 to 11 years of age [PDF]
Aim: To evaluate different types and degrees of malnutrition over time in a sample of children diagnosed with Infantile Anorexia (IA), based on the DC:0-3R criteria, and recently defined by DSM-5 as the first subtype of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake ...
Chatoor, Irene+3 more
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As many as 50% of hospitalised patients are estimated to be malnourished or at risk of malnutrition on hospital admission, but this condition often goes unrecognised, undiagnosed and untreated.
Kelsey Jones Pratt+4 more
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Malnutrition: What is malnutrition?
Malnutrition is when a person’s diet does not provide enough nutrients or the right balance of nutrients for optimal health. Causes of malnutrition include: unsuitable dietary choices having a low income difficulty obtaining food various physical and mental health conditions Undernutrition is one type of malnutrition Trusted Source.
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Background Diarrheal disease still remains a major public health threat and is often associated with fatal outcome especially in children with shigellosis mostly in developing countries.
Yasmin Jahan+10 more
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Sarcopenia as a Robust Predictor of Readmission within 6 Months among Individuals Experiencing Acute Stroke [PDF]
Background Sarcopenia negatively affects the short-term prognosis of hospitalized older adults. However, no evidence currently supports a direct relationship between sarcopenia and readmission among individuals who have experienced an acute stroke ...
Takafumi Abe+4 more
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Objective: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of malnutrition according to the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria in community-dwelling older adults in Turkey.
Filiz DEMIRDAG+2 more
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