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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"NUTRITIONAL THERAPY"”.
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Exploring nutritional therapy practitioner perspectives on working with people affected by cancer
… globally this remains an unmet need for many. Nutritional therapy (NT) practitioners provide personalised nutritional care, including complementary care for people affected by cancer. Until now, there is little documentation internationally of NT practice with people affected by cancer. This …
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An investigatory inquiry into the online nutritional therapy experience and the potential for enrichment using action research
… aimed to explore the experience of first year nutritional therapy students at ION and to work with them to identify initiatives to improve their experience. Students in both the first and second semester of year one were recruited via the ION VLE using a purposive sampling approach to ensure a …
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Discovering the mechanism of action of nutritional therapy and evolving an innovative formula for the treatment of Crohn's disease
Exclusive Enteral Nutrition (EEN), utilizing a nutritionally complete polymeric formula (PF), can suppress gut inflammation and induce remission in active Crohn disease (CD). However, PF’s used for EEN therapy were developed for nutritional support and not for therapeutic roles. The aim of this …
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Nurse Practitioners' Knowledge and Use of Complementary and Integrative Medicine
… the most recommended therapies being massage therapy, chiropractic and nutritional therapy. The level of knowledge as "know a lot" was 38.2 %, 30.9 %, and 26.5% for these three therapies respectively. Overall, the survey responders reported the usefulness of complementary/integrative medicine …
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Understanding reflective practice: encouraging better student engagement. First person action inquiry
… to reflective practice within the student nutritional therapist environment where I teach. Research was conducted using a first-person action approach, with data acquired via critical self-observation and non-inquisitorial involvement in work-based situations feeding into action-reflection …
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A new concept and its application for protein sparing therapies during semi-starvation
… of the body cell mass is a major goal of nutritional therapy. Attempts to assure this preservation during acute phases of trauma, burn or sepsis have relied on treatments which appear to maintain the clinical picture of the "fed state" either orally or parenterally ("hyperalimentation"). …
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Perfil nutricional de pacientes submetidos à terapia nutricional enteral no Hospital Universitário Lauro Wanderley-PB.
The Enteral Nutrition Therapy (NET) has been routinely used as a successful alternative to improve the nutritional status in hospitalized patients. He has presented numerous advantages such as improved immune response, reduction of clinical compl ications, as well as cost and length of stay …
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Nutritional aspects and gut microbiota in paediatric inflammatory bowel disease
… and the long-term health of the patient. Nutritional therapy with EEN is the mainstream approach in the management of active paediatric CD and has a dual effect, inducing clinical remission and providing nutritional support and rehabilitation. Although its efficacy is well established by …
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Short-Chain Fatty Acids and Functional Adaptations in the Neonatal Intestine
… membrane. Butyrate offers great promise as a nutritional therapy for neonatal short-bowel syndrome patients.
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Constructing validated clinical tools to enable the development of a new evidence base for personalised nutrition practice in obesity management
… practice, which is primarily centred on nutritional therapy but also draws on the practice of dietitians, nutritionists, functional medicine and cPNI practitioners. The research project had five stages included in the overall design. The first was a literature review undertaken to inform …
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Nutrition in survivors of critical illness: an exploration of the effect of nutrition therapy on muscle mass, nutritional status and clinical outcomes after critical illness with a focus on patients with a traumatic brain injury
… are also likely to be cost-effective. Nutrition therapy, ingested or delivered artificially, is an essential component of clinical practice in ICU and post-ICU. In this thesis I reviewed the extent of nutrition research in a hospitalised TBI population (Chapter 1) to establish insufficient data …
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The acquisition of clostridium difficile-associated disease: the role of nutritional care
… gastrointestinal disease suggest that targeted nutritional therapy may provide a clinical benefit. The intestinal microbiota can be modified by diet, and is critical for immunity, metabolism, synthesis of vitamins and other bioactive substances, and resistance against pathogens; the microbiota …
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ΕΝΔΕΙΞΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΠΟΤΕΛΕΣΜΑΤΑ ΔΙΑΓΑΣΤΡΙΚΗΣ-ΔΙΕΝΤΕΡΙΚΗΣ ΔΙΑΤΡΟΦΗΣ ΣΕ ΧΕΙΡΟΥΡΓΙΚΟΥΣ ΑΡΡΩΣΤΟΥΣ
ΧΟΡΗΓΗΘΗΚΕ ΔΙΑΓΑΣΤΡΙΚΗ ΔΙΑΤΡΟΦΗ ΜΕ ΚΑΘΕΤΗΡΑ ΔΙΑΤΡΟΦΗΣ ΣΕ 40 ΧΕΙΡΟΥΡΓΙΚΟΥΣ ΑΡΡΩΣΤΟΥΣ ΓΙΑ 6-26 ΜΕΡΕΣ. ΑΛΛΟΙ 8 ΑΣΘΕΝΕΙΣ ΠΗΡΑΝ ΘΡΕΠΤΙΚΗ ΥΠΟΣΤΗΡΙΞΗ ΑΠΟ ΝΗΣΤΙΔΟΣΤΟΜΙΑ ΑΠΟ ΤΗ 1Η ΜΕΤΕΓΧΕΙΡΗΤΙΚΗ ΜΕΡΑ ΓΙΑ 7-25 ΜΕΡΕΣ. ΣΕ ΟΛΟΥΣ ΤΟΥΣ ΑΣΘΕΝΕΙΣ ΧΟΡΗΓΗΘΗΚΕ ΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΑ ΠΛΗΡΟΥΣ ΔΙΑΙΤΑΣ. ΒΕΛΤΙΩΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΕΩΣ ΘΡΕΨΗΣ …