Nutrition, metabolic syndrome, and obesity: Guidelines for the care of people with spina bifida
Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020 Nutritional challenges and a lack of activity can lead to health problems across the lifespan for people with spina bifida. Children and adults with spina bifida are also at greater risk of being classified as overweight or obese compared to their peers ...
A. McPherson +3 more
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Spina Bifida: Pathogenesis, Mechanisms, and Genes in Mice and Humans
Scientifica, 2017 Spina bifida is among the phenotypes of the larger condition known as neural tube defects (NTDs). It is the most common central nervous system malformation compatible with life and the second leading cause of birth defects after congenital heart defects.
Siti W. Mohd-Zin +4 more
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The Natural History of Spina Bifida in Children Pilot Project: Research Protocol
JMIR Research Protocols, 2013 BackgroundPopulation-based empirical information to inform health care professionals working with children with spina bifida currently is lacking. Spina bifida is a highly complex condition that not only affects mobility but many additional aspects of ...
Alriksson-Schmidt, Ann I +6 more
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Care coordination guidelines for the care of people with spina bifida
Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020 Care coordination is the deliberate organization of patient care activities between two or more participants (including the patient) involved in a person’s care to facilitate the appropriate delivery of health care services.
Alexander Van Speybroeck +6 more
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On рaleoepidemiology of spina bifida sacralis: prevalence of the anomaly in Late Scythians of lower Dnieper region [PDF]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2022 Spina bifida is a developmental anomaly that is thought to be caused by a combination of hereditary and environmental factors. Though the most significant association was found with the folic acid deficit during early embryogenesis, numerous genetic ...
Karapetian M.K.
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Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView., 2023 The proposed Fortification Blueprint provides a call to action (and a mechanism to operationalize the call) around the need to take a renewed look at fortification programmes to address historically persistent challenges. Abstract With multiple food fortification frameworks, countries can find it challenging to determine optimal methods for planning ...
Roopa Darwar +4 more
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Different in Vivo Reactivity Profile in Health Care Workers and Patients with Spina Bifida to Internal and External Latex Glove Surface-Derived Allergen Extracts [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Allergy to natural rubber latex is a well-recognized health problem, especially among health care workers and patients with spina bifida.
Gabriel, MF +6 more
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The Prevalence and Distribution of Spina Bifida in a Single Major Referral Center in Malaysia
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2017 BackgroundThe aim of this study is to review the medical history of patients with spina bifida, encompassing both aperta and occulta types born between the years 2003 until 2016, spanning a 13-year time period.
Adibah Sahmat +11 more
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Maternal PM10 Exposure Increases Risk for Spina Bifida: A Population-Based Case-Control Study
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Limited studies have focused on the impact of ambient air pollution on spina bifida. A population-based case-control study was conducted in Liaoning Province, China to assess the associations between maternal PM10 exposures in various exposure windows ...
Huan Li +8 more
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Maternal serum zinc deficiency in cases of neural tube defect in Gorgan, north Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]
, 2009 Previous studies have shown a high rate of neural tube defects (NTD) in Gorgan, northern Islamic Republic of Iran. This case-control study during 2003-04 compared serum zinc levels and other variables in 23 mothers of neonates affected with NTD and 36 ...
Golalipour, M.J. +3 more
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