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Background and purpose: Malnutrition, weight loss and low body mass in COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) are independent and negative risk factors regarding the survival of these patients. Malnutrition may lead to the deterioration of skeletal
Nogay, Nalan Hakime
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Monitoring of Nutritional Status in Geriatric Patients on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
Introduction: Elderly patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) are a high-risk group for malnutrition which occurs due to various reasons and contributes to increased morbidity and mortality.
Nagalakshmi Tandalam +6 more
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Background and Aims: Early identification of malnutrition among hospitalised patients is essential to institute appropriate patient-specific nutritional strategies.
Prashant Paul Verghese +3 more
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Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos +2 more
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IntroductionMalnutrition affects outcomes in surgical treatment of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) proposed a framework of diagnostic criteria, but it needs validation in different settings ...
Marina Bobos +11 more
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Cancer is considered an important cause of morbidity and mortality, and is related to the impairment of nutritional status, which in turn directly affects clinical management and quality-of-life.
Emylle Thais Melo dos Santos +5 more
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Anorectal Dysfunction in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Phenotypes and Functional Patterns
Objective The aim of this study was to characterize specific physiologic defects in anorectal dysfunction in systemic sclerosis (SSc) using anorectal manometry (ARM), evaluate associations with gastrointestinal (GI) and extraintestinal clinical phenotypes, and explore potential serologic markers for risk stratification.
Timothy Kaniecki +6 more
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In this cross-sectional study, we assessed the feasibility of completing the Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) in long-stay nursing home ...
Vigário, Antónia +7 more
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Objective Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement can lead to malnutrition in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). Body mass index (BMI) remains the most widely used marker to screen nutritional status. We aimed to identify predictors of lower BMI in patients with SSc. Methods Patients with SSc from a prospective US cohort meeting 2013 American College of
Ali Y. Ayla +8 more
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Towards a tool for the subjective assessment of speech system interfaces (SASSI) [PDF]
Applications of speech recognition are now widespread, but user-centred evaluation methods are necessary to ensure their success. Objective evaluation techniques are fairly well established, but previous subjective techniques have been unstructured and ...
Hone, KS, Graham, R
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