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Nutritional Assessment in Pediatrics

Nutrition, 1998
Nutritional status affects every pediatric patient's response to illness. Good nutrition is important for achieving normal growth and development. Nutritional assessment therefore should be an integral part of the care for every pediatric patient. Routine screening measures for abnormalities of growth should be performed on all pediatric patients ...
M R, Mascarenhas, B, Zemel, V A, Stallings   +2 more
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Allicin Regulates Energy Homeostasis through Brown Adipose Tissue

iScience, 2020
Summary: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a promising potential therapeutic target for the treatment of obesity and related metabolic diseases. Allicin, a natural product in garlic, has multiple biological and pharmacological functions. However, the role of
Chuanhai Zhang, Xiaoyun He, Yao Sheng, Jia Xu, Cui Yang, Shujuan Zheng, Junyu Liu, Haoyu Li, Jianbing Ge, Minglan Yang, Baiqiang Zhai, Wentao Xu, Yunbo Luo, Kunlun Huang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving nutritional discharge planning and follow up in older medical inpatients: Hospital to Home Outreach for Malnourished Elders [PDF]

, 2018
Aim: Nutritional decline during and after acute hospitalisation is common amongst older people. This quality improvement initiative aimed to introduce a dietitian-led discharge planning and follow-up program (Hospital to Home Outreach for Malnourished ...
Banks, Merrilyn D., Demedio, Kristen, Isenring, Elisabeth, Mudge, Alison M., Rogers, Lauren, Young, Adrienne M.   +5 more
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The Development of Highly pH-Sensitive Bacterial Cellulose Nanofibers/Gelatin-Based Intelligent Films Loaded with Anthocyanin/Curcumin for the Fresh-Keeping and Freshness Detection of Fresh Pork

Foods, 2023
The aim of this study was to develop highly pH-sensitive bacterial cellulose nanofibers/gelatin-based intelligent films, where the intelligent films were loaded with different ratios (10:0, 0:10 2:8, 5:5 and 8:2, w/w) of curcumin:anthocyanin (Cur/ATH ...
Siyu Zhou, Nan Li, Haonan Peng, Xingbin Yang, Dehui Lin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Health and Nutritional Status Under the Integrated Child Development Services: in the Field Practice Area of Rural Training Health Centre, Nadayara, Travancore Medical College, Kollam-India [PDF]

, 2013
Assessment of health and nutritional status was carried out in Anganwadi Children in the Field Practice Area of Rural Training Health Centre, Nadayara, Travancore Medical College, Kollam.
Abraham, A. J. (and), Sumit, D. (D)
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Pancreatic cancer cachexia: a review of mechanisms and therapeutics. [PDF]

, 2014
Over the last decade, we have gained new insight into the pathophysiology of cachexia associated with pancreatic cancer. Unfortunately, its treatment is complex and remains a challenge.
Andrew Eugene Hendifar, Andrew Eugene Hendifar, Carlyn Rose Tan, Laith eJamil, Nick eNissen, Patrick eYaffee, Richard eTuli, Simon eLo, Stephen J Pandol   +8 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family in Rehabilitation, Empowering Carers for Improved Malnutrition Outcomes: Protocol for the FREER Pilot Study [PDF]

, 2012
Interventions to improve the nutritional status of older adults and the integration of formal and family care systems are critical research areas to improve the independence and health of aging communities and are particularly relevant in the ...
Marshall, Skye, van der Meij, Barbara S, Milte, Rachel, Collins, Clare E, de van der Schueren, Marian Ae, Banbury, Mark, Warner, Molly M, Isenring, Elizabeth   +7 more
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Assessing organic food quality: Is it better for you? [PDF]

, 2002
This report was presented at the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference. Any attempt to answer the question ‘is organic food better for you?’ requires an assessment of the safety, nutritional content and biological value aspects of food quality.
Heaton, Shane
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