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Exploring the Effects of Frailty and Sarcopenia on Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer: A Scoping Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Frailty and sarcopenia may influence head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment outcomes, including dysphagia. Current understanding of this relationship, however, remains limited. This scoping review aimed to synthesize existing evidence on the relationship between frailty and/or sarcopenia and dysphagia in adults with HNC.
Rishni Perera, Elizabeth C. Ward, Nicole O'Donnell, Paul Yates, Rebecca L. Packer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Swallowing‐Related Quality of Life After Carotid Body Tumor Resection: A Longitudinal Trajectory Analysis

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify longitudinal swallowing‐related QoL trajectories after carotid body tumor (CBT) resection and explore associated characteristics. Methods A prospective study assessed swallowing‐related QoL using the MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory at nine timepoints from preoperation to 12 months postdischarge.
Pan Chen, Qiao‐Dan Lu, He‐Jing Liang, Ming‐Hua Guo, Jia‐Pin Chen, Chun‐Xu Yang, Guang‐Chao Gu, Lei Wang, Yue‐Hong Zheng   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developmental Status in Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition

Journal of Islamic International Medical College, 2021
Objective: To access the developmental status in children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM). Study Design: Hospital based observational cross sectional study.
Erum Afzal, Saadia Khan, Ibad Ali, Kausar Aftab, Reema Arshad, Asad Abbas
doaj  

Lymphoedema in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors: Healthcare Professionals' Perspectives

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Improvements in head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment have increased survival rates, resulting in survivors living with side effects, such as head and neck lymphoedema (HNL). We aimed to document healthcare professionals' perceptions of HNL, approaches to managing HNL, and integration of HNL management into routine practice in ...
Kadriye Yusra Sert, Purnima Sundaresan, Emma Charters, Rebecca Venchiarutti, Chindhu Shunmuga Sundaram, Melissa Thorne, Haryana M. Dhillon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular evaluation in children with acute moderate to severe malnutrition

Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Introduction Child malnutrition is a worldwide health issue. The cardiovascular system, like all other systems, undergoes anatomical and functional alterations as a result of malnutrition.
Ahmed Behairy, Fatma AlZahraa Mostafa, Rodina Sobhy, Bavly Ghattas, Noha Ali, Christine G. Salama   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of severe acute malnutrition in Bangladeshi under-five children: a hospital-based case-control study

Heliyon
Introduction: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a critical public health issue in Bangladesh, particularly among children under five, and is a leading cause of death. While most studies have examined malnutrition broadly, this study aims to identify the
Aklima Alam, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Nurun Nahar Naila, Gazi Md. Salahuddin Mamun, Gobinda Karmakar, Tahmeed Ahmed, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attacks on sexual, reproductive, maternal and newborn healthcare in armed conflict: Accountability for the gendered reverberating effects

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Attacks on sexual, reproductive, maternal and newborn healthcare are an increasingly prominent feature of contemporary armed conflict, yet their gendered effects remain underexamined. This narrative review synthesizes evidence from global health, humanitarian practice, conflict studies, and international law, drawing on examples from Gaza ...
Sunneva Gilmore, Luke Moffett
wiley   +1 more source

The role of probiotics and probiotic fortified products supplementation in improving nutritional outcomes in children under 5 with acute malnutrition: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials protocol

Systematic Reviews
Background Acute malnutrition, including severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and moderate acute malnutrition (MAM), affects over 45 million children under five globally and remains a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality.
Abiy Hailu Tikuneh, Eyob Ketema Bogale, Getalem Ayechew Beyene, Amare Deribew   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional and environmental determinants of maturation and disruption of the early life gut microbiome: A narrative review

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract The first 1000 days of life represent a critical window for gut microbiome assembly, with lifelong implications for child growth, immune development, and disease risk. This review synthesizes evidence on maternal, perinatal, and especially nutritional factors that influence early‐life intestinal colonization and highlights the consequences of ...
Carly Burow, Romy Shenderey, Fariha Chowdhury, Nyah Shah, Nikhil Pai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survival of individuals with neurological and oncological diseases receiving home enteral nutrition: A descriptive cohort study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Home enteral nutrition is mainly indicated for individuals with neurological or oncological diseases. However, few studies have evaluated survival in this population in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Objective To investigate factors influencing survival in individuals receiving home enteral nutrition and to identify variables ...
Giuliane de Matos Wrobel, Cesar Augusto Taconeli, Rubia Daniela Thieme, Maria Eliana Madalozzo Schieferdecker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source