Machine learning models for malnutrition risk prediction in elderly ICU trauma patients
AI Tool Predicts Malnutrition Risk in Elderly ICU Trauma Patients
This machine learning study evaluates an AI-driven malnutrition assessment toolbox for elderly trauma patients in intensive care units. The …
A new AI tool can predict malnutrition risk in older ICU trauma patients using only a few simple body measurements.
Washed microbiota transplantation in a malnourished child with resistant Klebsiella and Candida infections
Child’s stubborn lung infection cleared after gut bacteria transplant
This case report describes an 8-year-old boy with chronic malnutrition and multidrug-resistant pulmonary infections who received washed micr…
A gut bacteria transplant helped a severely malnourished child fight off a lung infection that antibiotics couldn’t touch.
Review of observational data on post-diarrheal nutritional recovery trajectories in malnourished children aged 6 to 35 months
Most children recover from malnutrition after diarrhea, but some face lasting struggles.
This review synthesizes observational data from the Enterics for Global Health Shigella Surveillance study regarding post-diarrheal recovery…
New findings show that while many kids bounce back from malnutrition after diarrhea, others face long-term risks that demand better care.
Early supplemental parenteral nutrition may reduce ventilation time and ICU stay in older underfed ICU patients
Early nutrition support linked to shorter ICU stays for older patients on ventilators
A randomized trial in 92 older ICU patients requiring mechanical ventilation and achieving <50% of enteral nutrition targets found that earl…
Starting IV nutrition on day three instead of day seven helped older ICU patients on breathing machines spend less time on ventilators and i…
H2H nutrition management improves PG-SGA scores in malnourished GI cancer patients on chemotherapy
Can better nutrition management help cancer patients fight fatigue and stay stronger during chemo?
A 100-patient RCT in gastric/colorectal cancer patients with malnutrition risk (PG-SGA ≥2) found that whole-cycle nutrition management based…
A new nutrition plan for stomach and colon cancer patients during chemo improved strength, reduced fatigue, and boosted quality of life comp…
High ambient temperatures associated with reduced anthropometric indicators in children from Sub-Saharan Africa
Higher temperatures linked to lower weight and height scores in young children
A systematic review and meta-analysis of nearly 3 million individuals, predominantly children under five in Sub-Saharan Africa, found an inv…
Higher temperatures are linked to slightly lower weight and height scores in young children, a connection found across nearly 3 million peop…