Family in Rehabilitation, Empowering Carers for Improved Malnutrition Outcomes: Protocol for the FREER Pilot Study [PDF]
, 2012 Interventions to improve the nutritional status of older adults and the integration of formal and family care systems are critical research areas to improve the independence and health of aging communities and are particularly relevant in the ...
Marshall, Skye +7 more
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Malnutrition in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy in a single oncology center
Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2021 Background: Cancer patients face a high risk of developing malnutrition due to cancer itself and as an adverse effect of receiving chemotherapy rounds. Objectives: The aim of this study is to estimate the prevalence of malnourishment in cancer patients ...
Khaled Alsaleh +6 more
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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]
, 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
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Physical Performance, Sarcopenia and Malnutrition-Basic Test Set for Everyday Use in Cancer Therapy. [PDF]
Cancer Med“3 in 6 Physical Performance Test”—Basic test set for everyday use in cancer therapy. Our “3 in 6 Physical Performance Test” (BIA, Hand grip strength, Sit‐to‐Stand), which takes less than 6 min in total, can be used as a starting point for nutritional medicine, physiotherapy and to assess the patient's ability to undergo therapy.
Einhell S +9 more
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Nutritional Status of 427 Malignant Tumor Patients
Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2018 Objective To investigate nutritional status of patients with malignant tumor and explore whether there are differences in gender or age, as well as the value of patient-generated subjective global assessment (PG-SGA) in the nutritional assessment of ...
WEI Yujia +4 more
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Genel Tıp Dergisi, 2023 Aim: This study aims to evaluate the nutritional status and the effect of radiotherapy (RT) on nutrition in all ambulatory cancer patients. Material and Method: In this prospective observational study 105 cancer patients with various diagnoses treated ...
Gökhan Özyiğit +8 more
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Establishing an evidenced-based dietetic model of care in haemodialysis using implementation science [PDF]
, 2019 To establish an evidence-based dietetics service in an in-centre haemodialysis unit utilising implementation science.The service was developed through the Knowledge-to-Action Framework.
Campbell, Katrina L +3 more
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The High Prevalence of Malnutrition in the Cancer Patients Admitted to Omid Hospital in Mashhad, Iran Based on the PG-SGA Questionnaire (2020) [PDF]
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2021 Introduction: Cancer is a major health concern and the third leading cause of death in Iran. The prevention and management of malnutrition are recognized as the inherent elements of cancer care.
Mohammed Reza Shadmand Foumani Moghadam +5 more
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Serum vitamin D decreases during chemotherapy: an Australian prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2018 Background and Objectives: Vitamin D plays an important role in bone and muscle function, and cell prolifera-tion. The impact of chemotherapy and associated behavioural changes such as fatigue and sun avoidance on vit-amin D (25(OH) D) is unknown.
Isenring, Elisabeth +9 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 BackgroundThe muscle-related indicator is removed from Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria implemented in China for many reasons.
Feng Guo +8 more
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