Targeting the muscle for the treatment and prevention of hepatic encephalopathy [PDF]
, 2016 Muscle mass loss or sarcopenia is a principle component of malnutrition which prevails in 65–90% of patients with end-stage liver disease [1]. Intuitively, the roots of malnutrition play a precipitating role in muscle catabolism.
Bémeur, Chantal +2 more
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Protein-Energy Malnutrition Intervention Strategies
South African Family Practice, 1990 No abstract available.
M. Bac, I.I. Glatthaar
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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 [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Accurate diagnosis is a key step in managing protein-energy malnutrition. This review seeks to determine the criterion (concurrent and predictive) validity and reliability of nutrition assessment tools in making a diagnosis of protein-energy
Craven, Dana L. +3 more
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Nutritional status and out-of-hospital mortality in vascular surgery patients.
PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundMalnutrition is often present in vascular surgery patient during hospital admission. The present evidence of the consequence malnutrition has on morbidity and mortality is limited.AimThe purpose of this study was to determine the effect of ...
G C I von Meijenfeldt +4 more
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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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Assessment of Nurses' Knowledge Concerning Protein Energy Malnutrition for Children under Age Five Years at Medical Wards in Baghdad City [PDF]
مجلة الموصل للتمريض, 2017 Background and objective: The protein energy malnutrition represents as a major health problem in the Iraq. It occurs particularly in weaklings and children in the first year.
Asmahan Qasim Mohammed +2 more
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Economic evaluation for protein and energy supplementation in adults: opportunities to strengthen the evidence. [PDF]
, 2013 Author version made available in accordance with the Publisher's policy.Malnutrition is a costly problem for health care systems internationally. Malnourished individuals require longer hospital stays and more intensive nursing care than adequately ...
Crotty, Maria +3 more
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Ecology and Pathogenesis of protein-energy malnutrition
South African Family Practice, 1982 No abstract available.
Mpumelelo D. Bomela
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Optimising nutrition in residential aged care: A narrative review [PDF]
, 2016 In developed countries the prevalence of protein-energy malnutrition increases with age and multi-morbidities increase nutritional risk in aged care residents in particular.
Agarwal, Ekta +3 more
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Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2016 The problems that arise during the process of teaching the topic «Protein-energy malnutrition in children» to the English-speaking students are discussed in this article.
O.D. Kuznetsova
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