Monitoring linear growth and nutritional status is critical in the health care of all children. In neurotypical children, assessment is performed using growth charts published by the World Health ...

The proposed CRP will contribute to better understanding of the effect of nutrition-sensitive agri-food systems on the diet, health, and nutritional status of vulnerable populations. These findings ...

The proposed CRP will contribute to a better understanding of the appropriate use of the stable isotope dilution technique to assess vitamin A status across the continuum from deficiency to toxicity ...

Malnutrition is highly prevalent among patients with chronic liver disease and is nearly universal among patients awaiting liver transplantation. Malnutrition in patients with cirrhosis leads to ...

Arm anthropometry is a simple method to determine if a person is overweight or obese, and because it can distinguish between fat and muscle mass, unlike body mass index (BMI), it is a valuable method ...

Credit: Getty Images A full nutrition assessment must be undertaken and, from there, appropriate interventions can be developed and monitored for improved health outcomes. Albumin may be informative ...

Assessment of Nutritional Status in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients in Chad: A Cross-Sectional Study at the Renaissance ...

A comprehensive review assessed the ways that proper nutrition could help reduce the adverse effects of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. A recent review published in the ...

A prospective cohort (N = 126) collected clinical data over a 2-year period. Collection of IIPAN's nutritional services received during treatment and clinical data were abstracted from medical charts ...

The CONUT score, using serum albumin, total cholesterol, and lymphocyte count, predicts survival in progressive pulmonary fibrosis more effectively than BMI. Patients with higher CONUT scores, ...