Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Aug 25, 2021
Early identification of patients at risk of malnutrition or who are malnourished is crucial in order to start a timely and adequate nutritional therapy. Yet, despite the presence of many nutrition screening tools for use in the hospital setting, ther...
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Most nutritional assessment tools are based on pre-defined questionnaires or consensus guidelines. However, it has been postulated that population data can be used directly to develop a solution for assessing malnutrition. This s...
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)
May 15, 2020
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was is to predict malnutrition status in under-five children in Bangladesh by using various machine learning (ML) algorithms.
Malnutrition, affecting both adults and children globally, results from inadequate nutrient intake or loss of body mass. Traditional screening tools, reliant on detailed questionnaires, are costly, time-consuming, and often lack accuracy and generali...
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is common in cancer patients and worsens treatment and prognosis. The Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is the best tool to evaluate malnutrition, but it is complicated has limited its routine clinical u...
Critically ill patients in intensive care units (ICUs) are at high risk of malnutrition, which can result in muscle atrophy, polyneuropathy, increased mortality, or prolonged hospitalizations with complications and higher costs during the recovery p...
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition, influenced by inflammation, is associated with muscle depletion and body composition changes. This study aimed to evaluate muscle mass and quality using Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enhanced ultrasonography in patients with ...
PURPOSE: Malnutrition remains a critical public health issue in low-income countries, significantly hindering economic development and contributing to over 50% of infant deaths. Under nutrition weakens immune systems, increasing susceptibility to com...
Background: disease-related malnutrition (DRM) affects 30-50 % of hospitalized patients and is often underdiagnosed, increasing risks of complications and healthcare costs. Traditional DRM detection has relied on manual methods that lack accuracy and...
Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle
Feb 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of an oral nutritional supplement (ONS) enriched with hydroxy-methyl-butyrate (HMB) in subjects with disease-related malnutrition (DRM) and to monitor these effects with an ultrasound Imaging Syste...
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