Cancer Cachexia1
Cancer Cachexia1 Vickie E. Baracos 1Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; EPCRC, European Palliative Care Research Collaborative. The presence of a malignant disease is often heralded…
Diet and Blood Pressure1
Diet and Blood Pressure1 Lawrence J. Appel 1Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure; CHD, coronary heart disease; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CV, cardiovascular; DASH, Dietary Approaches to Stop…
Nutritional Disorders of the Nervous System1
Nutritional Disorders of the Nervous System1 Gustavo C. RomÁn 1Abbreviations: ALA, α-linolenic acid; ATP, adenosine triphosphate; CNS; central nervous system; CoA, coenzyme A; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; FAO, Food and Agriculture…
Nutrition in Burn Injury1
Nutrition in Burn Injury1 Marc G. Jeschke Celeste C. Finnerty Rachael A. Harrison David N. Herndon 1Abbreviations: EN, enteral nutrition; GLN, glutamine; IGF, insulinlike growth factor; IGFBP, insulinlike growth factor-binding…
Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Diverticular Disease1
Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Diverticular Disease1 Lauren Schwartz Carol E. Semrad 1Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; COLAP, colonoscopic allergen provocation; FOD-MAPs, fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols; HLA, human leukocyte antigen;…
Prevention and Management of Osteoporosis1
Prevention and Management of Osteoporosis1 Katherine L. Tucker Clifford J. Rosen 1Abbreviations: BMD, bone mineral density; DASH, Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension; DXA, dual energy x-ray absorptiometry; FOS, Framingham Osteoporosis…
Short Bowel Syndrome1
Short Bowel Syndrome1 Khursheed N. Jeejeebhoy 1Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; DFD, defined formula diet; EGF, epidermal growth factor; GH, growth hormone; GLP, glucagonlike peptide; HEN, home enteral nutrition; HGH, human…
Nutritional Support of the Patient with Cancer1
Nutritional Support of the Patient with Cancer1 David A. AUGUST Maureen Huhmann 1Abbreviations: BCM, body cell mass; BMI, body mass index; CCS, cancer cachexia syndrome; cGVHD, chronic graft versus host…
Epidemiology of Diet and Cancer Risk1
Epidemiology of Diet and Cancer Risk1 Walter C. Willett Edward Giovannucci 1Abbreviations: EPIC, European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; IGF, insulinlike growth factor; RR, relative risk;…
Assessment of Malabsorption1
Assessment of Malabsorption1 John K. Dibaise 1Abbreviations: 7αHCO, 7α-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one; A1AT, α1-antitrypsin; CT, computed tomography; ePFT, endoscopic pancreatic function test; ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; MRCP, magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography; MRI, magnetic resonance…
