DPF-Nutrition: Food Nutrition Estimation via Depth Prediction and Fusion [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 A reasonable and balanced diet is essential for maintaining good health. With the advancements in deep learning, automated nutrition estimation method based on food images offers a promising solution for monitoring daily nutritional intake and promoting dietary health.
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Exploring the Relationship Between COVID-19 Induced Economic Downturn and Women's Nutritional Health Disparities [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 This study explores how the COVID-19 pandemic's economic impact has exacerbated nutritional health disparities among women. It sought to understand the effects of economic challenges on women's dietary choices and access to nutritious food across different socioeconomic groups.
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Parenteral lipid nutrition in congenital gastrointestinal malformation operated cases [PDF]
Background: Congenital gastrointestinal malformation (CGIM) cases require immediate surgical correction after birth and proper nutrition to meet energy demands. Among the macronutrients, lipids are considered the major energy source, playing a vital role
Blidisel, Alexandru +6 more
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A Comparison of Outcomes for Lipid Emulsions in Total Parenteral Nutrition Among Home Infusion Patients [PDF]
, 2023 This quality improvement project aimed to compare the outcomes of lipid emulsions used in total parenteral nutrition among home infusion patients. The quality improvement project included 45 patients who received four weeks or more of either Intralipid ...
Wesley-Lynch, Gregory W
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Total Parenteral Nutrition in Patients with Kidney Disease
Turkish Journal of NephrologyTotal parenteral nutrition (TPN) may lead to concerning kidney outcomes with long-term administration. This can be delayed and improved by daily monitoring of the serum concentrations of clinical markers that correlate with kidney function but only in ...
Edward Portz +8 more
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Reversal of severe parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease in an infant with short bowel syndrome using parenteral fish oil (Omega-3 fatty acids) [PDF]
, 2008 Total parenteral nutrition is an important adjunct in the care of neonates with surgical disorders. Cholestasis is at present the most worrisome complication of this technique; it is difficult to treat and may progress to eventual cirrhosis and liver ...
Altana, Cristian +8 more
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Uncovering the nutritional landscape of food [PDF]
PLoS ONE 10(3): e0118697 (2015), 2014 Recent progresses in data-driven analysis methods, including network-based approaches, are revolutionizing many classical disciplines. These techniques can also be applied to food and nutrition, which must be studied to design healthy diets. Using nutritional information from over 1,000 raw foods, we systematically evaluated the nutrient composition of
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Absolute ethanol intake drives ethanol preference in Drosophila [PDF]
, 2020 Factors that mediate ethanol preference in Drosophila melanogaster are not well understood. A major confound has been the use of diverse methods to estimate ethanol consumption. We measured fly consumptive ethanol preference on base diets varying in nutrients, taste, and ethanol concentration.
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Critical Care Nurses’ Knowledge and Practice Regarding Administration of Total Parenteral Nutrition at Critical Care Areas in Egypt [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Critical care nurses are responsible for administering total parenteral nutrition that affects on critically ill patient general condition. Nurses must know proper constituents of each solution and should be expert in calculating the dose of
Mohammed, Entsar Kamel, Taha, Amal Said
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Glycemic Variation in Tumor Patients with Total Parenteral Nutrition
Chinese Medical Journal, 2015 Background: Hyperglycemia is associated with poor clinical outcomes and mortality in several patients. However, studies evaluating hyperglycemia variation in tumor patients receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) are scarce.
Jin-Cheng Yang +5 more
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