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The prevalence of malnutrition in a pediatric hospital of Tabriz City, Iran, in 2016

open access: yesChronic Diseases Journal, 2019
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is a disorder that results from reduction or imbalance in the absorption of food and energy. It leads to prolongation of hospitalization and increased mortality in patients.
Siamak Shiva, Ahmad Fotoohi
doaj   +1 more source

Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: A narrative review to inform dietetics practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) are common nutrition-impact symptoms experienced by cancer patients. They exert a detrimental effect on dietary intake, risk of malnutrition and quality of life.
Isenring, Liz   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Understanding the Association Between Autistic Traits, Anorexia Nervosa Symptomatology and Weight Recovery in Female Adolescents: A Longitudinal Analysis

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Anorexia nervosa (AN) and autism are distinct conditions, yet individuals with AN often exhibit elevated autistic traits. These traits are linked to complex clinical presentations, but their impact on AN remains unclear. This longitudinal study investigates associations between autistic traits, AN symptoms, and weight recovery in ...
Janneke S. van der Linden   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional and growth profile of infants with acute diarrhea presenting to diarrhea training unit in Kerman No.1 Hospital

open access: yesمجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2000
Diarrhea and malnutrition are important health problems in human societies, especially in developing countries, leading to a huge number of deaths annually.
M.H.Torabi – Nezhad (M.D)   +2 more
doaj  

Neurolathyrism in Sub‐Saharan Africa—Assessing the Neurotoxic Risks of Lathyrus sativus Amid Drought and Food Security Challenges

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Representation of grass pea consumption in drought‐stricken sub‐Saharan Africa sustains nutrition, but excess β‐ODAP exposure due to multiple reasons triggers neurolathyrism, a progressive neurotoxic disorder. ABSTRACT Neurolathyrism is a progressive motor neuron disease due to the consumption of Lathyrus sativus (grass pea) over long periods.
Biruk Demisse Ayalew   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a Typology of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: Biopsychosocial Profiles Predicting Longitudinal Quality of Life

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Quality of life (QoL) in head and neck cancer (HNC) is influenced by complex biopsychosocial factors, yet few longitudinal studies have examined these relationships immediately post‐treatment. Methods In this prospective study, 232 patients newly diagnosed with primary HNC completed psychometric assessments, clinical interviews, and
Haley Deamond   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing time to recovery in wasting treatment: simplified approach vs. standard protocol among children aged 6–59 months in Ethiopia—a cluster-randomized, controlled, non-inferiority trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionWasting occurs when the body's nutritional needs are unmet due to insufficient intake or illness. It represents a significant global challenge, with approximately 45 million infants and children under 5 years of age suffering from wasting in ...
Yetayesh Maru   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of selected patient variables and operative blood loss on six-month survival following liver transplantation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
A group of 118 adults who underwent primary, orthotopic transplantation of the liver over a 4-year period served as the subjects of a detailed examination of their ability to survive the first 6 months as a function of their preoperative condition.
Gillquist, WP   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Research protocol local ingredients-based supplementary food as an alternative to corn-soya blends plus for treating moderate acute malnutrition among children aged 6 to 59 months: a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial in Wolaita

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background In Ethiopia, 12.5% of children below 5 years are wasted, and 9.7% are moderately wasted. The present strategy for the management of moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) is a supplementary feeding program; however, this is only provided to ...
Debritu Nane   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined Protocol for Acute Malnutrition Study (ComPAS) in rural South Sudan and urban Kenya: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2018
Background Acute malnutrition is a continuum condition, but severe and moderate forms are treated separately, with different protocols and therapeutic products, managed by separate United Nations agencies.
Jeanette Bailey   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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