3. What is the commonest clinical type of cerebral palsy? a. Dyskinetic b. Spastic c. Mixed d. Ataxic 4. Which is not commonly associated with cerebral palsy? a. Malnutrition, impaired immune system b. Epilepsy c. Suxamethonium apnoea d. Sensory deficits and communication disorders INTRODUCTION Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of non-progressive disorders of motion and posture. It results fro...

malnutrition of patients in intensive care units of arak hospitals, in 1389     ebrahimi fakhar h [1] , salemi z [2]     received: 12 mar, 2012 accepted: 25 jun , 2012     abstract   background & aims: this study was performed to determine the nutrition condition of intensive care units patients in arak hospitals in 1388.  materials & methods: in this sectional study 115 eligible patients (71ma...

Abstract Background Malnutrition is highly common in patients with chronic heart failure and often overlooked. It can accelerate disease progression by activating cytokines, causing autonomic dysfunction cachexia. If malnutrition detected early, physicians may be able to identify who are at high risk for an adverse outcome. assessed according scores, like the prognostic nutritional index [PNI: ...

background : malnutrition is still a major health problem in the developing countries. it is recognized that 60% of deaths among children under five year in these countries are associated with malnutrition. the aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of malnutrition in children under 5 years old in iranshahr in 2011.   materials and methods : this is a cross-sectional descriptive study...

The outbreak of coronavirus in December 2019 has completely reshaped urban life due to the need limit spread disease and provide essential services city's most vulnerable residents, such as senior patients. Current epidemiology suggests that approximately 80% patients with COVID-19 have mild symptoms, 45% severe symptoms require hospitalization, while 5% become critically ill, requiring mechani...

introduction: malnutrition remains the most serious children health problem and the most main cause of children mortality in the world health organization (who) eastern mediterranean region. nearly one-third of children in the region are either underweight or stunted, and more than 30% of the population suffers from micro-nutrient deficiencies.the aim of this study is to determine the prevalenc...

background: malnutrition is a major public health problem in a developing country like india. keeping this in mind a study was carried out to find the proportion of under–five children suffering from malnutrition among the under‑five hospitalized children and to study co‑morbid illnesses and epidemiological factors associated with malnutrition. methods: this was a hospital‑based cross sectional...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa background: aging induces physiological changes and affects all of organs. nutritional status and mental health deteriorate with aging. as malnutrition and depression are main problem in elderly this study was performed to assess the association between malnutrition and depression among rural elderly. materials and methods: three hundred and seventy...

BACKGROUND Dietary caloric restriction (CR) without malnutrition is effective in the control of diabetes mellitus by stabilizing glucose homeostasis and enhancing glycemic control. Mild and severe streptozotocin-induced diabetic and non-diabetic rats were subjected to caloric restriction and ad libitum feeding to evaluate their effects on oxidative stress and lipid profile in the plasma of expe...