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Swallowing and Communication in Cockayne Syndrome: Clinical Characteristics and Management

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cockayne syndrome (CS) is an ultrarare genetic disorder associated with genes encoding proteins involved in DNA repair. The clinical course of CS involves neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative features, including swallowing and communication impairments.
Abigail M. Spoden, Katlyn E. McGrattan, Peter B. Kang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term impact of Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/ivacaftor on pulmonary, nutritional and metabolic outcomes in homozygous F508del cystic fibrosis patients: A real‐world cohort study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) has markedly improved cystic fibrosis (CF) outcomes. However, its long‐term impact on nutrition, metabolism and liver health remains underexplored. We assessed 30‐month changes in pulmonary, nutritional, metabolic and inflammatory markers in people with CF (PwCF) homozygous for F508del.
Nicola Perrotta, Luigi Angelo Fiorito, Roberta Vescovo, Anna Virgilio, Giulia Amato, Giuseppe Cimino   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Undernutrition in a Geriatric Outpatient Setting: Results from a Multidimensional Nutritional Assessment

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2018
Objective: To determine the prevalence of and factors associated with undernutrition in older patients in a geriatric outpatient setting. Methods: A cross-sectional study in people aged 65 years or older was conducted at a geriatric outpatient clinic in ...
Chalobol Chalermsri, Prasert Assantachai, Pornpoj Pramyothin, Napaporn Pengsorn, Weerasak Muangpaisan   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Tackling the drivers of child undernutrition in developing countries : What works and how should interventions be designed? [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: The present paper presents a synthesis of available evidence to support action on the interventions that can effectively address the main drivers of child undernutrition in developing countries.
Carr-Hill, Roy, Pridmore, Pat
core   +4 more sources

Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
wiley   +1 more source

Building better barriers: how nutrition and undernutrition impact pediatric intestinal health

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
Chronic undernutrition is a major cause of death for children under five, leaving survivors at risk for adverse long-term consequences. This review focuses on the role of nutrients in normal intestinal development and function, from the intestinal ...
Sarah F. Andres, Yang Zhang, Madeline Kuhn, Brian Scottoline   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Latent Trajectories of Body Mass Index and Depressive Symptoms in Inpatients With Anorexia Nervosa: Predictors and Outcomes

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Inpatient treatment aimed at weight restoration and psychiatric stabilization is often required for individuals with anorexia nervosa (AN). This study aimed to identify distinct trajectories of change in body mass index (BMI) and depressive symptoms during inpatient treatment, examine clinical predictors and outcomes, and test ...
Matteo Martini, Mie Sedoc Jørgensen, Cristiano Dani, Anne Bryde Christensen, Magnus Sjögren, Nadia Micali   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Undernutrition among under-five children in Western Maharashtra

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023
Background: Undernutrition in under-five children still remains a major public health problem. Most of the under-five deaths are due to undernutrition, putting the child at more risk of catching common infections.
Shweta Gangurde, Sudhir L Jadhav, Hetal Waghela, Kajal Srivastava   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Psychological Therapies for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) in Adolescents and Adults

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The efficacy of psychological therapies for adolescents and adults with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) has yet to be rigorously analyzed through systematic review or meta‐analysis. Method We identified articles from seven databases that presented psychological therapies for adolescents and adults with ARFID. First,
Copeland G. Winten, Esben Strodl, P. Evelyna Kambanis, Lynda J. Ross, Jennifer J. Thomas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poverty, Undernutrition, and Child Mortality: Some Inter-Regional Puzzles and their Implications for Research and Policy [PDF]

This paper examines the relationship between measures of income poverty, undernourishment, childhood undernutrition, and child mortality in developing countries.
Klasen, Stephan
core   +3 more sources