Nutritional Management of Kidney Stones (Nephrolithiasis)
The incidence of kidney stones is common in the United States and treatments for them are very costly. This review article provides information about epidemiology, mechanism, diagnosis, and pathophysiology of kidney stone formation, and methods for the evaluation of stone risks for new and follow-up patients. Adequate evaluation and management can prevent recurrence of stones. Kidney ...
Diet-Induced Low-Grade Metabolic Acidosis and Clinical Outcomes: A Review
Abstract: Low-grade metabolic acidosis is a condition characterized by a slight decrease in blood pH, within the range considered normal, and feeding is one of the main factors that may influence the occurrence of such a condition. The excessive consumption of acid precursor foods (sources of phosphorus and proteins), to the detriment of those precursors of bases ...
Avaliação da ingestão alimentar e excreção de metabólitos na nefrolitíase
Resumo
Introdução: A nefrolitíase é uma patologia frequente, com alta taxa de prevalência e recorrência, ocorrendo por processo multifatorial e complexo.
Objetivo: Analisar as principais características dietéticas e metabólicas de pacientes com nefrolitíase e compará-los com grupo controle.
Métodos: Estudo observacional, transversal, com 31 ...
Risk of Kidney Stones: Influence of Dietary Factors, Dietary Patterns, and Vegetarian–Vegan Diets
Abstract: Nephrolithiasis is a common medical condition influenced by multiple environmental factors, including diet. Since nutritional habits play a relevant role in the genesis and recurrence of kidney stones disease, dietary manipulation has become a fundamental tool for the medical management of nephrolithiasis. Dietary advice aims to ...
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Improved residual fat malabsorption and growth in children with cystic fibrosis treated with a novel oral structured lipid supplement: A randomized controlled trial
Abstract
Background
In the primary analysis of a 12-month double-blind randomized active placebo-controlled trial, treatment of children with cystic fibrosis (CF) and pancreatic insufficiency (PI) with a readily absorbable structured lipid (Encala™, Envara Health, Wayne, ...
Glutamine Supplementation in Cystic Fibrosis: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
Summary. Rationale: Pulmonary infection and malnutrition in cystic fibrosis are associated with decreased survival. Glutamine has a possible anti-microbial effect, with a specific impact against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. We aimed to test the hypothesis that oral glutamine supplementation (21 g/day) for 8 weeks in adults with cystic fibrosis would decrease ...
ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES
INTRODUCTION Despite the availability of consensus guidelines for the treatment of vitamin D deficiency,
prospective trials are lacking to examine alternative dosing strategies for adult patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) who do not meet therapeutic goals with standard regimens.
OBJECTIVES The primary objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of high-dose cholecalciferol
supplementation in increasing ...
