... and metabolic disorders in patients with heart failure by examining the association of severity of heart failure with inflammatory cytokines, appetite-regulating hormones, and energy metabolism. Methods: Subjects were 50 patients with heart failure. On admission, nutritional status was assessed, and biochemical...

...Maria Inês A. Wilasco; Carolina Uribe-Cruz; Daniele Santetti; Bianca Pfaffenseller; Cristina T.L. Dornelles; Themis R. da Silveira Background: The nutritional status in patients with cirrhosis is not so easy to assess properly. Considering the relationship between brain-derived neurotrophic factor...

... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Common variable immunodeficiency Agammaglobulinaemia Apo A-I Dyslipidaemia Nutritional status Inflammation X-linked agammaglobulinaemia (XLA) and Common variable...

...Itana Gomes Alves Andrade; Beatriz Tavares Costa-Carvalho; Rosangela da Silva; Sonia Hix; Cristiane Kochi; Fabíola Isabel Suano-Souza; Roseli Oselka Saccardo Sarni Background and Aims: Evaluate the nutritional status, plasma concentration of vitamin E and markers of cardiovascular risk in ataxia...

...Jolana Rambousková; Miroslava Slavíková; Andrea Krsková; Bohumír Procházka; Michal Anděl; Pavel Dlouhý Background: There are few studies in the Czech Republic describing and evaluating the nutritional status of institutionalized elderly. Methods: Data were collected from 659 women and 156 men aged...

... from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Adolescents Anthropometry Body composition Body fat mass Body mass index Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry Nutritional status Severe malnutrition and distorted perception of the shape...

... of early introduced and continued dietary treatment. Nowadays, nutritional status is gaining importance in the follow-up of these patients. The aim of this work was to study the relevance of prealbumin concentration as biomarker of protein nutritional status of phenylketonuric patients. Methods: We...

...Ji Eun Lyu; Yoon Jung Yang; Sang Eun Lee; Hye Won Chung; Mi Kyung Kim; Wha Young Kim Aims: It was the aim of this study to assess the nutritional status of Vietnamese immigrants to Korea through marriage and to examine the association between their nutritional status and their length of residence...

.... Methods: Clinical function, balance, gait and disability tests and health and nutritional status assessments were performed. All subjects were interviewed regarding the occurrence of falls in the last year. Blood tests for serum vitamin D, folate and B 12 were conducted among a randomly selected subsample...

... from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Iodine Surveillance Nutritional status Dietary factors Original Paper Ann Nutr Metab 1992;36:129-134 Johannes Bruga Michiel R.H. Low ika JaapJ. van Binsbergenc Jacobus Odinkb Rob J. Eggera Michel...

...M. Assami; S. Hercberg; S. Assami; P. Galán; A. Assami; Potier de Courcy We assessed the nutritional status of 302 menstruating women living in three urban, semi-rural and rural areas of eastern Algeria. The anthropometric data and the biochemical measurements (serum levels of total proteins...

... J Department of Biochemistry, University of Granada: bDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Málaga; Research Department of Uniasa-Edda, Granada, Spain Key Words. Fatty acid Human milk Nutritional status Socioeconomic status Abstract. The influences o f the maternal diet and o f the mothers...

...Dieter Genser Food-drug interactions are defined as alterations of pharmacokinetics or pharmacodynamics of a drug or nutritional element or a compromise in nutritional status as a result of the addition of a drug. Elderly patients are particularly at risk because more than 30% of all...

...Purificación Martínez de Icaya; Concepción Fernández; Clotilde Vázquez; Dolores del Olmo; Victoria Alcázar; Manuel Hernández* Objective : To assess the validity of the use of IGF-1, IGFBP-1 and IGFBP-3 as biochemical markers of nutritional status in prepubertal healthy children. Design: Cross...