Food insecurity and low diet quality are persistent problems linked with chronic disease and poor health among limited-resource children and adults using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). We have shown nutrition education via adult-focused, direct SNAP-Education (SNAP-Ed) improved household food security by 25% but not adult dietary quality among SNAP-eligible …
This proposal aims to enhance the well being of schoolchildren and their families through a mobile application and multidisciplinary intervention model grounded in authoritative parenting principles and social cognitive theory.
This pilot study is aimed to compare and assess the impact, safety, and practical utility of gastric versus postpyloric feeding in moderate to severe ARDS patients with prone position ventilation. Patients included will be randomly assigned to receive enteral nutrition either through a nasogastric tube or a nasojejunal tube. The …
Individuals with Bipolar Disorder (BD) have twice the risk of being affected by metabolic comorbidities and a 1.8-fold increased risk of mortality from cardiovascular diseases when compared to the general population. These factors are fundamental in the 14-year reduction in the life expectancy of people with TB reported in recent …
The aim of this project is to investigate the effect of triple prehabilitation led by nutritional optimization in liver cancer patients' surgery. It improves the preoperative nutritional status of cancer patients, reduces the incidence of early postoperative complications, promotes postoperative recovery, and improves the quality of patients' survival. Patients were …
This study investigates whether the dose of vasopressor medications (drugs that maintain blood pressure in shock) affects gastric emptying during tube feeding in the intensive care unit (ICU). Critically ill patients receiving vasopressors often develop impaired gastric motility, which reduces the effectiveness of enteral nutrition and increases the risk of …
Early life nutrition is the key modifiable determinant of child growth, development, survival and diseases of adult onset. Pakistan ranks highest for neonatal mortality rate (44.2/1000 live births (LBs)) globally. One third of under-five deaths (74.9/1000 LBs) are attributable to high prevalence of stunting (38%), underweight (23%) and wasting (7%), …
We propose a multicenter prospective study on pediatric patients with intestinal failure (IF) who weaned off parenteral nutrition (PN).
This study aims to establish a new cohort study to investigate the relationship between chrono-nutrition factors during pregnancy and maternal GDM (Gestational diabetes mellitus), glycemic parameters, and gestational weight gain.
Every year there is an increase in people with diabetes all over the world. Because it is a disease associated with several comorbidities and is increasing, there is a need for more effective treatments. Lifestyle changes combined with medication are the best strategies for the treatment and reduction of comorbidities. …
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