A multidisciplinary group of international physicians involved in the medical nutrition therapy (MNT) of adult critically ill patients met to discuss the value, role, and open questions regarding supplemental parenteral nutrition (SPN) along with oral or enteral nutrition (EN), particularly in the intensive care unit (ICU) setting. This manuscript summarizes the discussions and results to highlight the importan...
Made available in DSpace on 2021-06-25T15:05:58Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-06-01; Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); Purpose: Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) elicits muscle contraction and has been shown to attenuate muscle atrophy when physical activity is not possible. Thus, we hypothesized that intradialytic NMES would attenuate the l...
Made available in DSpace on 2020-12-10T19:36:52Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2019-09-01; Protein supplements are usually used to control body weight, however, the impact of protein quality on body fat attenuation is unknown. We investigated the effects of isocaloric isoproteic supplementation of either whey protein (WG) or hydrolysed collagen supplementation (CG) on dietary intake, adiposit...