Publications by authors named "Monika Mielus"
This is the second in a series of four papers updating the European Cystic Fibrosis Society (ECFS) standards for the care of people with CF. This paper focuses on establishing and maintaining health. The guidance is produced using an evidence-based framework and with wide stakeholder engagement, including people from the CF community.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWith increasing life expectancy of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), gastrointestinal manifestations of the disease have been increasingly brought into focus. This was a systematic review of the PubMed database and ongoing phase III clinical trials that aimed to summarize recent (published after June 1 2016) studies reporting the effects of nutritional interventions on anthropometric measures (weight, height, and body mass index) in patients with CF. Two ongoing trials and 40 published studies (18 interventional and 22 observational) were identified.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: The aim of the study was to evaluate factors related to bone formation and resorption in Polish children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis and to examine the effect of nutritional status, biochemical parameters and clinical status on bone mineral density.
Materials And Methods: The study group consisted of 100 children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis with a mean age 13.4 years old.
Background: Nutrition influence on cystic fibrosis (CF) patients survival is well documented and dietary therapy is one of basic elements of their treatment. Prolonged survival of CF patients might yet emerge comorbidities, which include bone mineral disease.
The Aim: The assessment of the dietary pattern and its relationship between bone density in boys and girls with cystic fibrosis.