Age as a determinant of nutritional status: A cross sectional study [PDF]
, 2005 Background Undenutrition is known to be prevalent and largely unrecognised in older patients; however, aberrations in indicators of nutritional status may simply reflect effects of age and/or functional disability.
Forster, S., Gariballa, S.
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Eat, breathe, sleep with Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021 Background Although Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) affects the connective tissue causing extremely brittle bones with consequent skeletal deformities, it is important to go beyond bones.
Antonella LoMauro +6 more
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Malnutrition, poor food intake, and adverse healthcare outcomes in non-critically ill obese acute care hospital patients [PDF]
, 2018 Obesity, defined as a BMI\ua0≥\ua030\ua0kg/m, has demonstrated protective associations with mortality in some diseases. However, recent evidence demonstrates that poor nutritional status in critically ill obese patients confounds this relationship.
Agarwal, Ekta +7 more
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Human Bisphenol A Exposure and the “Diabesity Phenotype”
Dose-Response, 2015 Bisphenol A (BPA), a known endocrine disruptor, is a food contaminant suspected of being a contributing factor to the present-day increase in obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.
Simona Bertoli +2 more
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Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences, 2014 The aim of the study was to verify the hypothesis that β-carotene, vitamin E, vitamin C administered individually or in combination may differently modify their levels in blood plasma being also markers of the oxidative stress.
Wawrzyniak Agata +8 more
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Optimising nutrition in residential aged care: A narrative review [PDF]
, 2016 In developed countries the prevalence of protein-energy malnutrition increases with age and multi-morbidities increase nutritional risk in aged care residents in particular.
Agarwal, Ekta +3 more
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Porcine Health Management, 2022 Background Domestic pigs have an evolutionary conserved exploratory behaviour. To comply with this requirement, the European Union aims at setting standards for appropriate enrichment materials for pigs (Council Directive 2008/120/EC).
Felicitas Koch +7 more
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Combined nutritional stress and a new systemic pesticide (flupyradifurone, Sivanto®) reduce bee survival, food consumption, flight success, and thermoregulation. [PDF]
, 2019 Flupyradifurone (FPF, Sivanto®) is a new butenolide insecticide that, like the neonicotinoids, is a systemic nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonist.
Nieh, James C, Tong, Linda, Tosi, Simone
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Assessment of Nutritional Status and Its Determinants Among Students of Army Public School, Okara, Pakistan [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Malnutrition is a health problem affecting growth and development of young children. Children under 15 years of age are the main victims of malnutrition. Malnutrition is attributed to a series of diverse etiological factors.
Adeel, M. (Muhammad) +3 more
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Objective and subjective nutritional assessment of patients with cancer in palliative care [PDF]
, 2010 This study aimed to evaluate the nutritional status of patients with cancer in palliative care and to examine the interrelationship between objective and subjective nutritional assessment measures.
Ang, Yee Kwang, Kandiah, Mirnalini
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