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Implicit and explicit risk perception, affect, and trust : an investigation of food "traffic lights" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Obesity is a health problem in many developed countries and is a growing problem worldwide. In an effort to improve food choices the "traffic lights" nutritional labelling system has been developed.
Burns, Calvin   +2 more
core  

Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the criterion validity of nutrition assessment tools for diagnosing protein-energy malnutrition in the older community setting (the MACRo Study) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background & aims: Malnutrition is a significant barrier to healthy and independent ageing in older adults who live in their own homes, and accurate diagnosis is a key step in managing the condition.
Craven, Dana L.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Value of Nutritional Risk Screening 2002 and Mini Nutritional Assessment Short Form in Mortality in Chinese Hospitalized Geriatric Patients

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2020
Background and Aim The presence of malnutrition in hospitalized geriatric patients is associated with an increased risk of mortality. This study aimed to examine the performance of Nutritional Risk Screening 2002 (NRS2002) and Mini Nutritional Assessment
Xiaoyan Zhang   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of Biological Sex and Age on Cerebrospinal Fluid Markers—A Retrospective Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis is a key diagnostic tool for neurological diseases. To date, only a few studies have investigated in larger cohorts the effect of age and biological sex on diagnostic markers extracted from CSF. Methods For this retrospective observational study, 4163 CSF findings (2012–2020) were evaluated.
Isabel‐Sophie Hafer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of zinc intake on growth in infants: A meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A systematic review and meta-analysis of available randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was conducted to evaluate the effect of zinc (Zn) intake on growth in infants.
Doreste Alonso, J   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Perfil de riesgo nutricional en la adolescente embarazada

open access: yesArchivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición, 2003
RESUMEN. Con el objeto de examinar los componentes antropométricos, hematológicos y dietéticos para identificar el perfil de riesgo nutricional en embarazadas adolescentes de bajo nivel socioeconómico, se estudiaron 215 jóvenes (16,9 ± 0,7 años), (rango ...
Evelyn Peña   +2 more
doaj  

A new nutritional risk index for predicting mortality in hemodialysis patients: Nationwide cohort study

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Background Protein energy wasting (PEW) is a risk factor for death. However, the cutoff vales for PEW are not optimized for early identification of hemodialysis patients with malnutrition.
E. Kanda   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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