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Improving Antioxidants and Physicochemical Properties of Wild Rice Noodles by Fortification With Carrot Powder

Cereal Chemistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Wild rice (WR), a nutritious cereal rich in phytochemicals, remains underutilized despite its health benefits. This study explored deep purple (DP), purple sun hybrid (PSH), purple haze (PH), cosmic purple (CP), and vistaric sky blue (VSB) carrot powders as fortificants in WR noodles at 10%, 20%, and 30% levels in ...
Beverly Cheruto Too, Daniel Zogona, Daniela Herrera Balandrano, Trust Beta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the nutritional status of the elderly and its correlates

Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 2015
Background: The percentage of elderly is growing rapidly and malnutrition is not uncommon in the elderly. Objectives: The present study was carried out to assess the nutritional status of the elderly using the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) tool, and ...
Rashmi Agarwalla, Anku Moni Saikia, Rupali Baruah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Secondary schools' preparation for roll‐out of Curriculum for Wales: Case studies of approaches to health and well‐being in the context of national education system reform

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Schools are increasingly positioned as key settings for promoting health behaviours and well‐being. Curriculum for Wales (CfW) represents major national reform of the Welsh education system, placing unprecedented focus on health and well‐being for learners in compulsory education (aged 3–16).
Rochelle Embling, Cara O'Donnell, Graham Moore, Sara Jayne Long   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Starving for Data: Eating Disorders Prevalence and Research Gaps in Southern Africa

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Studies reporting prevalence estimates of eating disorders in Southern Africa are scarce. To fill this gap, the present Research Forum reviews existing literature on the prevalence of eating disorders, including as assessed by clinical interviews, screeners, and self‐reported behaviors, among individuals in Southern Africa.
Bernou Melisse, Jojanneke M. Bijsterbosch, Lot Sternheim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

IJCM_6A: Prevalence of Malnutrition and its associated factors among elderly population in rural field practice area of Madras Medical College- A Cross-Sectional Study

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: In India the elderly population (>60years) is on a raising trend has more than tripled in last 50 years and the projections for 2031 is 178.59 million of total population.
R Selvakumar, Uma R Maheswari, V Damodaran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical study of Mini-Nutritional Assessment for older Chinese inpatients

The Journal of nutrition, health and aging, 2009
Malnutrition is a common problem in older patients. Early detection of malnutrition is an important task in clinical practice. The MNA has become an extensively used tool to evaluate nutritional status in European countries and the United States.We evaluated the Mini-Nutritional Assessment (MNA) test and the short-form MNA (MNA-SF) test as screening ...
Z, Lei, D, Qingyi, G, Feng, W, Chen, R Shoshana, Hock, W, Changli   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Connecting the dots: A narrative review of the relationship between heart failure and cognitive impairment

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1119-1131, April 2025.
Abstract Large clinical data underscore that heart failure is independently associated to an increased risk of negative cognitive outcome and dementia. Emerging evidence suggests that cerebral hypoperfusion, stemming from reduced cardiac output and vascular pathology, may contribute to the largely overlapping vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease ...
Mauro Massussi, Maria Giulia Bellicini, Marianna Adamo, Andrea Pilotto, Marco Metra, Alessandro Padovani, Riccardo Proietti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluación del riesgo nutricional mediante el MNA en una población anciana no institucionalizada Nutritional risk in no-institutionalized older, determined for the mini nutritional assessment (MNA)

Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición, 2009
En este trabajo se evaluó el estado nutricional de las personas mayores de 65 años de la provincia de Ourense con el fin de detectar posibles riesgos de desnutrición.
J De la Montaña Miguélez, C Areal Salve, M Míguez Bernárdez   +2 more
doaj  

Parental and Peer Relationships and Their Impact on Symptom Severity in Adolescent Patients With Anorexia Nervosa

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Perceived parental relationship characteristics, such as maternal overprotection, rejection or neglect, and peer victimisation, are suggested to be more common in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) than in healthy controls. This study compares parental and peer relationships in adolescent patients with AN to those in a clinical ...
Armita Tschitsaz, Andrea M. Schumacher, Stefan Lerch, Andrea Wyssen, Marialuisa Cavelti, Ines Mürner‐Lavanchy, Julian Koenig, Michael Kaess, Franziska Schlensog‐Schuster   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing General and Context‐Specific Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE‐Q) Cut‐Off Scores for Anorexia Nervosa

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Our aim was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE‐Q) scores and establish general and context‐specific cut‐off points for anorexia nervosa (AN) in Australian women. Methods The sample included 67 women with AN, 41 women with a history of AN and restored weight, 100 women with self ...
Rafael Moreton Alves da Rocha, Stephanie Miles, Erica Neill, Andrea Phillipou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source