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Somatic protein pool, muscle mass and sarcopenia as criteria for nutritional status in pediatrics
Background. Nutritional status reflects the relationship between consumption and metabolism of nutrients, in the form of objective parameters of the body, its biological media and components.Results. A review of the literature is presented.
M. T. Shakurova+3 more
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Despite the increasing importance of innovative medications and bariatric surgery for the treatment of obesity, lifestyle interventions (diet and physical activity) remain the first-line therapy for this disease.
Gianluca Castelnuovo+26 more
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Changes in Nutritional Status Impact Immune Cell Metabolism and Function
Immune cell function and metabolism are closely linked. Many studies have now clearly demonstrated that alterations in cellular metabolism influence immune cell function and that, conversely, immune cell function determines the cellular metabolic state ...
Yazan Alwarawrah+2 more
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Human Bisphenol A Exposure and the “Diabesity Phenotype”
Bisphenol A (BPA), a known endocrine disruptor, is a food contaminant suspected of being a contributing factor to the present-day increase in obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.
Simona Bertoli+2 more
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Background/objectives The assessment of nutritional status and the quality of life in patients with gastric cancer has become one of the important goals of current clinical treatment.
Zengqing Guo+46 more
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Impact of malnutrition on prognosis in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a life‐threatening disease that coexists with right heart failure. We evaluated the relationship between malnutrition and prognosis in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, as malnutrition is known as a ...
Mitsutaka Nakashima+4 more
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Background Late onset Pompe disease (LOPD) is a lysosomal neuromuscular disorder which can progressively impair the patients’ exercise tolerance, motor and respiratory functions, and quality of life.
Annalisa Sechi+14 more
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Malnutrition is very prevalent in geriatric patients with hip fracture. Nevertheless, its importance is not fully recognized. The objective of this paper is to review the impact of malnutrition and of nutritional treatment upon outcomes and mortality in ...
V. Malafarina+8 more
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BackgroundNutritional status of children influences their health status, which is a key determinant of human development. In Ethiopia, 28% of child mortality is caused by under nutrition.
Zufan Bitew Dessie+4 more
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Background: In pediatric age the prevalence of obesity is high. Obese children who do not have other risk factors than excess weight have been defined as “metabolically healthy obese” (MHO).Aim: The aim of this study is to evaluate, in a population of ...
Simonetta Genovesi+13 more
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