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Determining optimal outcome measures in a trial investigating no routine gastric residual volume measurement in critically ill children [PDF]

, 2020
Background Choosing trial outcome measures is important. When outcomes are not clinically relevant or important to parents/patients, trial evidence is less likely to be implemented into practice.
Andrzejewska, Izabela, Arch, Barbara, Beissel, Anne, Deja, Elizabeth, Dorling, Jon, Eccleson, Helen, Gale, Chris, Hickey, Helen, Jones, Ashley P., Latten, Lynne, Pathan, Nazima, Preston, Jenny, Roper, Louise, the Paediatric Intensive Care Society Study Group (PICS-SG), Tume, Lyvonne N., Valla, Frederic V., Woolfall, Kerry   +16 more
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Aloe vera Tannin Ameliorates Fructose‐Induced Dyslipidaemia and Oxidative Stress in Wistar Rats

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Aloe vera tannin (AVT) significantly enhances liver reduced glutathione and superoxide dismutase activities in rats. Fructose consumption creates dyslipidaemia in rats by significantly increasing serum cholesterol and LDL levels. AVT prevented fructose‐induced dyslipidaemia in rats by controlling the lipid profile. AVT did not affect liver, hippocampus
Nathan Isaac Dibal, Fatimah Buba, Luteino Lorna Hamman, Sunday Joseph Manye, Zainab Abubakar Abdullahi, Nafisah Ibrahim Umar, Usman Aliyu, Abdulhamid Mahmud, Naim Muazu, Yahaya Musa Dugje, Patience Friday, Yakubu Garba Bilyaminu, Hadiza Ali Makinta   +12 more
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Transition From Parenteral to Enteral Nutrition and Postnatal Growth in Very Preterm Infants During Their First 28 Days of Life

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundNutrition practices for preterm infants during the first few weeks of life can be divided into three phases: the parenteral nutrition (PN), enteral nutrition (EN), and transition (TN) phases; the TN phase includes both PN and EN.
Na Wang, Jia Zhang, Bo Wang, Zhangbin Yu, Shuping Han, Huaiyan Wang, Rongrong Chen, Li Gu, Yan Gao, Weiwei Hou, Xingxing Lu   +10 more
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Refeeding Hypophosphatemia in Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa: A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2013
The rate of adolescents presenting with anorexia nervosa (AN) is increasing. Medically unstable adolescents are admitted to the hospital for nutrition restoration. A lack of global consensus on appropriate refeeding practices of malnourished patients has
Nicholls, D, O'Connor, G
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Effect of a Home‐Based Exercise Program on Muscle Mass, Fatigue, and Health‐Related Quality of Life Among Patients with Oral Cancer: A Randomized Trial

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) often experience deteriorated health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and loss of body weight and muscle mass. The primary aim was to determine if a home‐based exercise program, aiming to increase physical activity (PA), could reduce muscle mass loss and fatigue.
Camilla Wallmander, Ingvar Bosaeus, Ewa Silander, Hedda Haugen Cange, Jan Nyman, Monika Fagevik Olsén, Elisabet Blomsterwall, Malin Berg, Eva Hammerlid   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pyridostigmine in pediatric Intestinal pseudo-obstruction. case report of a 2-year old girl and literature review [PDF]

, 2019
Pediatric chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a rare disorder characterized by a severe impairment of gastrointestinal motility leading to intestinal obstruction symptoms in the absence of mechanical causes.
Caló, Girolamo, De Giorgio, Roberto, Di Nardo, Giovanni, Esposito, Francesco, Morlando, Alessia, Parisi, Pasquale, Stanghellini, Vincenzo, Villa, Maria Pia, Viscogliosi, Federica   +8 more
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Aminosäuren – Leitlinie Parenterale Ernährung, Kapitel 4 [PDF]

, 2009
Protein catabolism should be reduced and protein synthesis promoted with parenteral nutrion (PN). Amino acid (AA) solutions should always be infused with PN. Standard AA solutions are generally used, whereas specially adapted AA solutions may be required
Blumenstein, Irina Ursula, Böhles, Hansjosef, Goeters, Christiane, Schulz, Ralf-Joachim, Stein, Jürgen   +4 more
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Mortality after broad‐ versus narrow‐spectrum antibiotic treatment for patients with nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia: A nationwide retrospective cohort study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia (NHCAP) is defined as pneumonia occurring in individuals with frequent healthcare contact, such as residents of care facilities or patients with impaired activities of daily living. The effectiveness of broad‐spectrum antibiotics in treating NHCAP remains unclear.
Jumpei Taniguchi, Shotaro Aso, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga   +4 more
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Enteral and intravenous supplementation of arginine and citrulline fail to prevent necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm neonatal pigs

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common gastrointestinal emergency in preterm infants with a morality rate that approaches 50%. Arginine has been widely studied in the field of clinical nutrition as a supplement for patients experiencing critical illness because it can be metabolized into nitric oxide, an important agent ...
Caitlin Vonderohe, Julia Garcia Mancebo, Valeria Melendez Hebib, Barbara Stoll, Inka Didelija, Sarah Elefson, Mahmoud Mohammad, Brooklynn Earls, Greg Guthrie, Doug Burrin   +9 more
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Nutrition and the gastrointestinal tract [PDF]

, 2015
In this year’s issue, we again have a high-calibre collection of topical reviews. Gracie and Ford commence with an assessment of the role of symbiotics (i.e. probiotics and prebiotics given together) in patients with irritable bowel syndrome.
Correia, M. Isabel T.D., Forbes, Alastair   +1 more
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