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Abstract Background Nutrition assessment in patients receiving parenteral nutrition often relies on classical parameters with limited prognostic value. Morphofunctional tools such as phase angle and handgrip strength measurement offer a more comprehensive evaluation of nutrition status and may better predict clinical outcomes. Objective To evaluate the
Natalia Montero Madrid +13 more
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Functional tooth unit, periodontal status, and association with weight change in older adults
Abstract Background Literature reports that having fewer teeth is associated with reduced chewing capacity, which in turn may lead to weight changes due to diminished oral functionality. This study aims to assess the association between functional tooth units (FTU) and periodontal status and weight change among older adults participating in the Health,
Mariana S. Muñoz +6 more
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BackgroundSarcopenia poses a major global health issue, with intrinsic capacity (IC) linked to its risk. This study examined the link between IC and sarcopenia in middle-aged and older Chinese individuals, focusing on the mediating role of triglycerides ...
Hong Ding, Changqing Li, Xiaojiang Zhao
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Abstract Objectives Dietary therapy is often used in the management of children with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Nevertheless, appropriate dietetic support and resources are not universally available, potentially leading to variable practices. This survey aimed to describe contemporary dietary practices and resourcing across IBD member centers ...
Rotem Sigall Boneh +6 more
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Objectives To quantify the association between skeletal muscle echo intensity (MEI), measured by ultrasound, and clinical markers of insulin resistance and glycemic control, and evaluate MEI's diagnostic accuracy in identifying insulin resistance. Methods In this cross‐sectional study, 20 adults with obesity (mean body mass index [BMI] 34.4 ± 2.6 kg/m2,
Steven B. Soliman +8 more
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Background Studies have shown that sarcopenia prevalence in the Chinese population aged over 60 years was 14%. The quality of life of older adults with sarcopenia has drawn increasing attention.
Yajie Che +7 more
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Objectives Based on ultrasound technology and clinical indicators, this study intends to develop multiple risk prediction models for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), conduct comparative analyses of these models, and further evaluate and validate the diagnostic efficacy of the optimal model for DPN as well as its potential in clinical application ...
Bo‐yu She +4 more
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ABSTRACT Mitochondrial dysfunction and energy imbalance caused by chemotherapy are key contributors to skeletal muscle atrophy, which severely impacts the quality of life in cancer patients. Paclitaxel, a commonly used chemotherapeutic agent, is known to promote muscle wasting and cellular senescence, largely by impairing mitochondrial function.
Yu‐Fan Chuang +6 more
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ABSTRACT Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures, and denosumab, a non‐kidney‐excreted antiresorptive medication, represents a viable alternative to bisphosphonates for osteoporosis treatment in patients with T2DM. This study aimed to investigate the association among denosumab adherence, renal
Yu‐Chuan Chang +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background: Post‐transplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) is a common complication following liver transplant (LT) and is associated with adverse outcomes. The triacylglycerol‐glucose product (TyG) and the triacylglycerol‐to‐high‐density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol ratio (TAG/HDL‐c) are indices that can serve as triacylglycerol‐based proxies for ...
Mateo Chvatal‐Medina +9 more
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