L. Caregaro, L. Pascoli, M. Nardi, P. Santonastaso, G. Boffo, V. Camozzi, G. Luisetto, A. Favaro
{"title":"Osteopenia and osteoporosis in adult patients with anorexia nervosa. Role of nutritional factors","authors":"L. Caregaro, L. Pascoli, M. Nardi, P. Santonastaso, G. Boffo, V. Camozzi, G. Luisetto, A. Favaro","doi":"10.5301/NTM.2012.9443","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5301/NTM.2012.9443","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":325266,"journal":{"name":"Nutritional therapy & metabolism","volume":"195 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114222183","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
J. Luttikhold, K. Norren, N. Buijs, H. Rijna, P. V. Leeuwen
{"title":"Gastrointestinal obstruction by solidification of enteral nutrition: a result of impaired digestion in critically ill patients","authors":"J. Luttikhold, K. Norren, N. Buijs, H. Rijna, P. V. Leeuwen","doi":"10.5301/NTM.2013.11329","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5301/NTM.2013.11329","url":null,"abstract":"Introduction:Solidification of enteral nutrition may cause gastrointestinal obstruction, with severe complications. The effect of the composition of enteral nutrition on the tendency of casein to coagulate is increasingly acknowledged and new formulas may prevent solidification. To recognize patients in need of specific enteral nutrition, we have to identify the clinical risk factors for the development of gastrointestinal obstruction by the solidification of enteral nutrition. Materials and methods:The 58 cases summarized in this review were identified through a PubMed search. Results:Critically ill patients have several risk factors, including impaired digestion, and they are treated with medication that interferes with gastrointestinal function. Surgery of the upper gastrointestinal tract is thought to be the most important risk factor, leading to changes in both the anatomical structure and neurohormonal functioning of the gastrointestinal tract, and to altered secretion of digestive enzymes. Conclusions:Awareness of risk factors in critically ill patients may help intensivists and surgeons take appropriate measures to prevent this complication. Critically ill patients with impaired digestion (e.g. after Whipple surgery) should be considered for alternative enteral nutrition formulas with noncoagulating proteins or hydrolyzed proteins.","PeriodicalId":325266,"journal":{"name":"Nutritional therapy & metabolism","volume":"59 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115150222","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Intestinal regulatory T cells: their function and modulation by dietary nutrients","authors":"Thea Magrone, E. Jirillo","doi":"10.5301/NTM.2015.12893","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5301/NTM.2015.12893","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":325266,"journal":{"name":"Nutritional therapy & metabolism","volume":"36 2","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114032350","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
M. Spagnuolo, F. Chiatto, I. Liguoro, M. Caiazzo, N. Baiano, A. Giannattasio, A. Officioso, A. Guarino
{"title":"Psychosocial issues in children with primary intestinal failure and their families","authors":"M. Spagnuolo, F. Chiatto, I. Liguoro, M. Caiazzo, N. Baiano, A. Giannattasio, A. Officioso, A. Guarino","doi":"10.5301/NTM.2013.11328","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5301/NTM.2013.11328","url":null,"abstract":"Introduction: Parenteral nutrition has significantly improved the prognosis of children with intestinal failure, but it has an inevitable impact on their lives. The aim of the present study was to assess the psychosocial well-being of these patients and their families. Materials and methods: Two groups of children (cases and controls) were enrolled with their families. Patients with primary intestinal failure aged 2-18 years who required or had previously required parenteral nutritional and healthy controls were included. We used four tests to investigate their quality of life, three administered to parents and one to children. Results: Sixteen children with primary intestinal failure (12 males; mean age 7.2 ± 4.8 years) and 12 healthy controls (6 males; mean age 9.3 ± 4.9 years) were enrolled. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, Children and Youth Version showed that specific environmental factors were perceived as barriers by patients’ caregivers (44% vs 0%; p=0.01) and 5/16 (31%) of them had medium-high levels of anxiety according to the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory. Conclusions: The quality of life of children on parenteral nutrition was only slightly impaired. Parents, instead, showed more anxious behavior related to their children’s parenteral nutrition.","PeriodicalId":325266,"journal":{"name":"Nutritional therapy & metabolism","volume":"16 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125839196","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
E. Casadei, F. Franchi, P. Mongelli, Sabino Scolletta, P. Giomarelli
{"title":"Underfeeding in ICU: Analisi retrospettiva della pratica nutrizionale in una terapia intensiva polivalente","authors":"E. Casadei, F. Franchi, P. Mongelli, Sabino Scolletta, P. Giomarelli","doi":"10.5301/NTM.2012.9333","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5301/NTM.2012.9333","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":325266,"journal":{"name":"Nutritional therapy & metabolism","volume":"20 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123980608","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Early nutritional support of patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation","authors":"J. Miessau, E. Fotiou, N. Cavarocchi, H. Hirose","doi":"10.5301/NTM.2013.11556","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5301/NTM.2013.11556","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":325266,"journal":{"name":"Nutritional therapy & metabolism","volume":"40 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124783263","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
T. Capriati, F. Panetta, M. Basso, R. Papa, D. Elia, M. Grisoni, A. Cappelli, A. Diamanti
{"title":"Pharmaconutrition in children with IBD and necrotizing enterocolitis: A review of the literature","authors":"T. Capriati, F. Panetta, M. Basso, R. Papa, D. Elia, M. Grisoni, A. Cappelli, A. Diamanti","doi":"10.5301/NTM.2013.10747","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5301/NTM.2013.10747","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":325266,"journal":{"name":"Nutritional therapy & metabolism","volume":"4 2","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114123638","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
G. Vuolo, I. Gaggelli, A. Tirone, R. Chieca, M. Pirrelli, F. Giannini, L. Cosmo
{"title":"PEG placement in patients with ALS","authors":"G. Vuolo, I. Gaggelli, A. Tirone, R. Chieca, M. Pirrelli, F. Giannini, L. Cosmo","doi":"10.5301/NTM.2012.9928","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5301/NTM.2012.9928","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":325266,"journal":{"name":"Nutritional therapy & metabolism","volume":"149 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123742114","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Story of a network: Birth and evolution of home artificial nutrition in southern italy","authors":"F. Angelo, Sandri Giancarlo, M. Maurizio","doi":"10.5301/NTM.2012.9668","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5301/NTM.2012.9668","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":325266,"journal":{"name":"Nutritional therapy & metabolism","volume":"36 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122759197","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S. Gervasio, Teresa Catale, C. Negri, R. Vergano, M. Amasio, P. Secreto, D. Palladin, P. Martinoglio
{"title":"Metastasis of head and neck carcinoma with gastric wall involvement after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement","authors":"S. Gervasio, Teresa Catale, C. Negri, R. Vergano, M. Amasio, P. Secreto, D. Palladin, P. Martinoglio","doi":"10.5301/NTM.2013.11068","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5301/NTM.2013.11068","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":325266,"journal":{"name":"Nutritional therapy & metabolism","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129861504","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}