Nutrition, Nutritional Status and Functionality
Nutrients, 2023 A good quality of life means obtaining adequate nutrition and regular physical activity [...]
Diego Fernández-Lázaro +1 more
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Nutritional iodine status and obesity [PDF]
Thyroid Research, 2021 AbstractIodine is an essential component of the thyroid hormones, thyroxine and triiodothyronine. Its availability strictly depends on iodine content of foods, which may vary from very low to very high. Inadequate iodine intake (deficiency or excess) may affect thyroid function resulting in hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.
Moleti M. +4 more
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What does women’s empowerment have to do with malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from demographic and health surveys from 30 countries [PDF]
, 2020 Background: The reduction of childhood malnutrition has been identified as a priority for health and development in sub Saharan African countries. The association between women’s empowerment and children’s nutritional status is of policy interest due to
Bishwajit, Ghose +3 more
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Ultrasound Muscle Assessment and Nutritional Status in Institutionalized Older Adults: A Pilot Study [PDF]
, 2019 Muscle thickness, measured by ultrasonography, has been investigated for nutritional assessment in older adults, however the associations between muscle ultrasound parameters in the lower limb and nutritional status have not been studied.
Alejandro Galán-Mercant +5 more
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Relationship of Nutritional Status with Oral Health Status in Visual Impairment [PDF]
, 2015 To analyze the relationship of nutritional status with oral health status among visual impairment. The subjects were 146 elderly people (70 males and 76 females) aged 20-72 years (mean 48.8±6.2 years), Phitsanulok, Thailand.
Samnieng, P. (Patcharaphol)
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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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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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Nutritional and health status of woolly monkeys [PDF]
, 2008 Woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagotricha and L. flavicauda) are threatened species in the wild and in captivity. Numerous zoological institutions have historically kept Lagothrix lagotricha spp., but only a few of them have succeeded in breeding populations.
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Stress, Nutritional Status and Blood Glucose Levels Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 [PDF]
, 2018 Prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) was increased significantly. Stress increased cortisol could increase blood glucose levels while obesity could increase insulin resistance.
Cilmiaty, R. (Risya) +2 more
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Systemic inflammation, nutritional status and survival in patients with cancer [PDF]
, 2009 Systemic inflammation, nutritional status and survival in patients with ...
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