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Minerva Anestesiol
December 2024
Department of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Background: Frail elderly patients have a higher risk of postoperative morbidity and mortality. Prehabilitation is a potential intervention for optimizing postoperative outcomes in frail patients. We studied the impact of a prehabilitation program on length of stay (LOS) in frail elderly patients undergoing elective surgery.
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January 2025
Departamento de Ingeniería de Procesos e Hidráulica, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana- Iztapalapa, Apartado Postal 55-534, Iztapalapa, CDMX, 09340, Mexico.
This study aimed to explore the effects of egg albumin protein addition (5, 15 and 20 g/100 g db) on the textural characteristics, as well as in the in vitro digestibility of protein and starch of wheat bread. Egg albumin addition resulted in smoother bread loaves as compared to traditional wheat bread. Reduced hardness and increased cohesiveness were correlated to the protein secondary structure, mainly with the content of β-sheets.
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January 2025
Department of Biochemistry, Nutrition, and Health Promotion, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, United States.
Introduction: This study investigates the sociodemographic, economic, and area characteristics associated with Online Grocery Purchasing (OGP) use among adult residents of Mississippi. Understanding these factors is important in a largely rural and low-income state to address barriers and enhance accessibility.
Methods: Data were collected from a 2022 online pilot survey ( = 398) and secondary sources.
Phys Occup Ther Pediatr
January 2025
Department of Rehabilitation, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China.
Introduction: Non-nutritive sucking (NNS) is commonly employed to assist in the development of preterm infants facing feeding challenges. The effectiveness of NNS interventions on sucking performance (suction and expression/compression component of sucking) in this population has not yet to be systematically explored.
Aims: To review the literature on the effects of NNS on sucking performance in preterm infants.
BMC Public Health
January 2025
Faculty of Science and Humanities, School of Postgraduate Studies and Research (SPGSR), Amoud University, Borama, Somaliland.
Background: Diarrheal diseases remain a critical public health challenge, particularly for children under five in low- and middle-income countries such as Somalia. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and determinants of diarrhea in this vulnerable population, utilizing data from the 2020 Somalia Demographic and Health Survey.
Methods: This investigation employed secondary data from the 2020 Somalia Demographic and Health Survey.
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