Nutritional and metabolic advances in inflammatory bowel disease.

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:High-fat diets lead to obesity and increase the risk of developing insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Adipose tissue and skeletal muscle act as endocrine organs, and produce various cytokines that can potentially alter peripheral insulin sensitivity. The purpose of the present review is to briefl...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Stefanyk LE,Dyck DJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Malnutrition and polypharmacy increase with age and polymorbidity and their relationship is based on a number of mechanisms. The occurrence of malnutrition in both in-patients and out-patients and its dependence on polymorbidity and age are well known, but the interrelation of polypharmacy and malnutr...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Zadak Z,Hyspler R,Ticha A,Vlcek J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:L-Arginine is the precursor for nitric oxide synthesis. In the brain, nitric oxide acts as a neurotransmitter; in the immune system, nitric oxide acts as a mediator of host defense; in the cardiovascular system, nitric oxide mediates the protective effects of the intact endothelium, acting as an endog...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Böger RH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To summarize the literature concerning the relationship between meal patterns and childhood obesity. Literature searches of MEDLINE and the Cochrane Library were performed in October 2009 for studies published in the last 18-24 months. RECENT FINDINGS:Available data indicate that not only meal compos...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Patro B,Szajewska H

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This article describes recent findings regarding lipid metabolism in critical illness as well as in lipid therapy. RECENT FINDINGS:In critical illness, in the presence of a decrease in lipid absorption, adipose tissue lipolysis raises triglyceride levels. High-density lipoprotein and low-density lipo...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Green P,Theilla M,Singer P

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Epigenetics has emerged in recent years as one of the most important biological mechanisms linking exposures across the life course to long-term health. This article reviews recent developments in our understanding of the metabolic and genetic determinants of epigenetic variation in human populations....

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Haggarty P

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Skeletal muscle and lean body mass may be vital to prognosis and functional recovery in chronic and acute illness, particularly in conditions in which muscle atrophy is prevalent. Ultrasound provides a precise and expedient method to measure muscle mass and changes in skeletal muscle at the bedside. ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Mourtzakis M,Wischmeyer P

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Intestinal transplantation is the alternative treatment in patients with irreversible intestinal failure, who depend on long-term parenteral nutrition. Nutrition management after intestinal transplantation should contribute to reducing the risk of graft rejection, to improving gut trophicity and shoul...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Colomb V,Goulet O

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The function and use of vitamin D supplementation has become very controversial. This review attempts to provide a balanced perspective with respect to the experimental findings published in the past 18 months. RECENT FINDINGS:The recent contrasts between the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report and th...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Hollis BW

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In this review methods to measure the content and distribution of body fat or adipose tissue in humans are examined. The review particularly emphasizes methods to characterize regional fat distribution and ectopic fat (fat contained within other tissues) including specific applications and implication...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Goodpaster BH

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Strategies used for intensive insulin therapy of critically ill patients and differences of approach according to medical condition are reviewed. RECENT FINDINGS:Acceptance of proposed glycemic targets for critically ill patients has been tempered by uncertainties about benefit of strict glycemic con...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Boulkina LS,Braithwaite SS

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with increased risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases. MetS prevalence has been associated with diet inadequacy. Conversely, the cumulative incidence of MetS has been inversely associated with a Mediterranean-style diet that includ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Goncalves A,Amiot MJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Recent clinical trials have furthered our understanding of the role of probiotic and synbiotic therapy across a variety of diverse diseases including antibiotic-associated diarrhea, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea, acute pancreatitis, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and sepsis among others....

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Morrow LE,Gogineni V,Malesker MA

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Food allergy affects up to 10% of preschool children, and continues to increase in prevalence in many countries, resulting in a major public health issue, with practical implications for the food industry, educational establishments and healthcare systems. RECENT FINDINGS:The need to distinguish betw...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Turner PJ,Boyle RJ

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is used internationally as the reference method for proactive risk assessment (screening), assessment, monitoring and triaging for interventions in patients with cancer. This review aims to explain the rationale behind and data support...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Jager-Wittenaar H,Ottery FD

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The data indicating that alcohol is an important factor increasing the risk to develop gastrointestinal cancer are consolidating. The purpose of this review is to summarize current evidence. RECENT FINDINGS:Acetaldehyde is the first metabolite of ethanol metabolism and has direct carcinogenic and mut...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Haas SL,Ye W,Löhr JM

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Folic acid is now considered an important functional food component: it lowers potentially toxic homocysteine, prevents birth defects and modulates the risk of several cancers. The complexity of interactions involved, however, means we still have much to learn about the role of folate and homocysteine...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Lucock MD

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The pathogenesis of coronary heart disease is of multifactorial origin. Probably, not all risk factors are satisfactorily understood. This article outlines beneficial vitamin D effects on cardiac function and the vasculature. In addition, human data associating serum vitamin D metabolite levels or ora...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Zittermann A,Koerfer R

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enteral feeding systems provide a mechanism for nutritional support for patients who may be unable to tolerate oral dietary sustenance. This review takes into account recent infection control issues relating to enteral feeding systems. The review is organized into the following areas of emphasis: infections associated...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Marion ND,Rupp ME

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The increase in obesity in developed societies drives interest in the interplay of energy intake, metabolic energy expenditure, and body energy stores. A better understanding of energy management in physically active and undernourished humans should help guide strategies to manage obesity safely and e...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Hoyt RW,Friedl KE

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To provide guidance for investigators who are new to the field of DNA methylation analysis. RECENT FINDINGS:Epigenetics is the study of mitotically heritable alterations in gene expression potential that are not mediated by changes in DNA sequence. Recently, it has become clear that nutrition can aff...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Shen L,Waterland RA

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:A new nutrition-related risk assessment tool, the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI), has been recently proposed. The aim of this review is to summarize current evidences on the use of this tool with particular focus on the rationales of its application in elderly healthcare. RECENT FINDINGS:Str...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Cereda E,Pedrolli C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Ergonomics in total parenteral nutrition include the work performed in the (hospital) pharmacy and on the medical ward. This article reviews the developments in total parenteral nutrition ergonomics and the related cost-savings. RECENT FINDINGS:Research focuses on the ergonomic advantages of multi-co...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Genton L,Mühlebach S,Dupertuis YM,Pichard C

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To describe the evidences for and against the different nutritional and nonnutritional therapeutic approaches for severe alcoholic steatohepatitis, based on data from randomized controlled trials, in order to answer the question posed in the title: 'more of the same or something new?'. RECENT FINDING...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Cabré E

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the extensive current literature on ethics, very few publications have specifically addressed the ethical issues surrounding the provision of nutrition to perioperative patients. Four publications are particularly relevant and highly recommended [1-4]. This review is an attempt to draw attention to those ethic...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： MacFie J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To understand the interest of functional food in low-income countries by analyzing various necessary factors. RECENT FINDINGS:Being on a low income would appear to relate most often to an unbalanced diet, both qualitatively and quantitatively, which may be damaging to health in the long term. Most ch...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Das A,Chakraborty R

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Poor vitamin K nutrition has recently been linked to several chronic diseases associated with abnormal calcification, which affect many elderly. To understand the impact of vitamin K nutrition on healthy aging it is necessary to assess both the determinants and the adequacy of vitamin K nutritional st...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Booth SL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To examine the results of new investigations that look at the efficacy of nutrient/training strategies on metabolism and athletic performance. RECENT FINDINGS:'Dietary periodization' involves the manipulation of macronutrient intake in association with changes in physical training. Such interventions...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Burke LM,Hawley JA

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-nutrient interactions have been recognized for decades. It is known that improper management of some of these interactions may lead to therapeutic failure or cause serious adverse effects to the patients. While most of the known drug-nutrient interactions involve changes in oral bioavailabilities and absorption o...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Chan LN

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The aim of this overview is to highlight the multiple ways in which oxidative stress could be exacerbating muscle wasting. Understanding these interactions in vivo will assist in identifying opportunities for more targeted therapies to reduce skeletal muscle wasting. RECENT FINDINGS:There are many ex...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Arthur PG,Grounds MD,Shavlakadze T

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00