: Cancer and related treatments can impair body composition (BC), increasing the risk of malnutrition and sarcopenia, poor prognosis, and Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL). To enhance BC parameter interpretation through Bioelectrical Impedance A...
Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a mosquito-borne neglected tropical disease that causes disfiguring of the affected extremities, often leading to permanent disability and stigma. Described as a disease of poverty, the impact of socioeconomic indicators ...
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Mar 12, 2025
INTRODUCTION: Emerging evidence suggests that diminished skeletal muscle mass is associated with lower health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in individuals with cancer. There are no studies that we know of in the literature that use ultrasound syste...
In recent times, severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in India is considered a serious issue as per UNICEF 2022 records. In that record, 35.5% of children under age 5 are stunted, 19.3% are wasted, and 32% are underweight. Malnutrition, defined as these t...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Child undernutrition is a leading global health concern, especially in low and middle-income developing countries, including Bangladesh. Thus, the objectives of this study are to develop an appropriate model for predicting ...
Journal of evaluation in clinical practice
Sep 23, 2024
BACKGROUND: Anemia due to malnutrition may develop as a result of iron, folate and vitamin B12 deficiencies. This situation poses a higher risk of morbidity and mortality in the geriatric population than in other age groups. Therefore, early diagnosi...
Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Aug 30, 2024
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Malnutrition is prevalent among hospitalised patients, and increases the morbidity, mortality, and medical costs; yet nutritional assessments on admission are not routine. This study assessed the clinical and economic benefits of u...
Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Jul 28, 2024
Nutrition plays a key role in the comprehensive care of critically ill patients. Determining optimal nutrition strategy, however, remains a subject of intense debate. Artificial intelligence (AI) applications are becoming increasingly common in medic...
Malnutrition among the population of the world is a frequent yet underdiagnosed problem in both children and adults. Development of malnutrition screening and diagnostic tools for early detection of malnutrition is necessary to prevent long-term comp...
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