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Objectives: According to the Brazilian Hospital Nutritional Assessment Inquiry, malnutrition in hospitals reaches 48.1% in Brazil, with this figure reaching as high as 63.9% in the northern and northeastern regions of the country.
D. Lisboa da Silva +3 more
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Summary: Background: According to the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM), screening for malnutrition risk using a validated tool is the first essential step in the diagnostic process.
Xuan Le Thi Thanh +7 more
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ABSTRACT Saponification is a key step for recovering the unsaponifiable fraction (USF) of lipids, which contains bioactive sterols, tocopherols, and carotenoids. This study optimized direct saponification conditions (50–300 g L−1 KOH; 60°C–100°C) to recover sterol‐rich USFs from the microalga Isochrysis galbana and the brown seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum,
Mina Zareie, Suzanne M. Budge
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Abstract Global herbarium digitization has produced over 50 million specimen images, many of which contain handwritten or printed labels with rich metadata such as species names, collection dates, localities, and ecological notes. Manual transcription of this information is labor intensive, error prone, and not scalable, which has motivated the ...
Hiba Abbad +7 more
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Abstract The human mandibular symphysis concentrates multiaxial loads during function and remodels throughout growth, but the precise mechanisms underlying cortical bone shape during growth remain relatively unexplored. Approaches based solely on thickness or external cortical contours provide only partial insights and do not capture the functional ...
Ana Ribeiro +3 more
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Nutritional risk factors in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundPatients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma are notably susceptible to high nutritional risks. If not addressed, this susceptibility can lead to malnutrition, resulting in numerous adverse clinical outcomes.
Pengpeng Wang +6 more
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BACKGROUND: This study investigated whether nutritional risk scores applied at hospital admission predict mortality and complications after colorectal cancer surgery. METHODS: Some 186 patients were studied prospectively.
Stanga, Z. +24 more
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson +6 more
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Objective: Malnutrition is common among surgical patients. It decreases surgical treatment, leads to poor clinical outcome, and especially substantially affects morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to assess nutritional risk in surgical patients. Methods: This study was prospectively conducted in general surgery clinic.
Yalçın Mirza +3 more
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Nutritional risk screening by the emergency medical services : Agreement with in-hospital assessment
Introduction: Early recognition of nutritional risk is important to prevent the adverse consequences of malnutrition. However, nutritional risk screening is often disregarded in hospitals.
Saario, Eeva +3 more
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