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Different nutritional assessment tools as predictors of postoperative complications in patients undergoing colorectal cancer resection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Malnutrition in patients with colorectal cancer contributes to increased postoperative complications. The aim of the study was to evaluate the prognostic value of several nutritional assessment parameters: body mass index versus percentage of weight loss
Gonzalez, Maria Cristina   +4 more
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Comparing assessment tools as candidates for personalized nutritional evaluation of senior citizens in a nursing home [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.Nutrition is an important health issue ...
Catarina Godinho   +13 more
core   +1 more source

The anthropometric nutritional status of children 0-18 years old in the Western Cape Province of South Africa : a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This review will employ systematic methods for study selection and quality assessment, which decrease the probability of bias. The integration of data from individual studies also increases the precision of the results.
Durao, Solange
core   +1 more source

Relationship between bmi and glomerular filtration rate in a large cohort initiating a weight loss program: differential contributions of fat mass, fat-free mass, and abdominal fat compartments

open access: yesNutrition Journal
Background The relationship between BMI and chronic kidney disease is controversial, likely due to the inability of BMI to accurately define body composition and adipose tissue distribution.
Alessandro Leone   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesFoods, 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short-term effects of Mediterranean diet on nutritional status in adults affected by Osteogenesis Imperfecta: a pilot study

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is a heterogeneous group of connective tissue disorders, characterized by varying degrees of skeletal fragility.
Ramona De Amicis   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population-specific Mini Nutritional Assessment effectively predicts the nutritional state and follow-up mortality of institutionalized elderly Taiwanese regardless of cognitive status [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
[[abstract]]The study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of a modified Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) for assessing the nutritional status and predicting follow-up mortality of institutionalized elderly Taiwanese.
Tsai, AC (Tsai, Alan C.); Ku, PY (Ku, Pei-Yu)
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Frequency of malnutrition in older adults: a multinational perspective using the mini nutritional assessment.

open access: yes, 2010
OBJECTIVES To provide pooled data on the prevalence of malnutrition in elderly people as evaluated using the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA). DESIGN Retrospective pooled analysis of previously published datasets.
Christiane Rämsch   +50 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of botanical lozenges in the treatment of chronic pharyngitis: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
Background: In clinical practice, antibiotics and/or inhaled or oral hormone preparations are the first line of treatment for chronic pharyngitis. However, this therapeutic regimen is not satisfactory enough.
Yi Wu   +28 more
doaj   +1 more source

Change in Nutritional Status and Dysphagia after Resection of Head and Neck Cancer

open access: yes, 2021
Nutritional status is well-known to influence patient recovery after resection of head and neck cancer (HNC). The influence of preoperative nutritional status on dysphagia was assessed in patients who underwent surgical resection of HNC along with the ...
Ayumi Sadakane-Sakuramoto   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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