NursingCenter Journal Feed: Topics in Clinical Nutrition http://www.nursingcenter.com en-us @NC 2006 From the Editor's Desk http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1119591 Journal Title: Topics in Clinical Nutrition 
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Issue pub date:January/March2011 

Volume:26 Number:1  

Pages:1 -2  
 Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:05:56 EST
Judith Gilbride PhD, RD, FADA; Editor
 Inflammation and Malnutrition http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1119593 Journal Title: Topics in Clinical Nutrition 
Abstract :Normal injury and disease-related human physiology and metabolism are integral to inflammation. However, disease- and trauma-induced inflammatory changes can affect normal fasting and postprandial metabolism, and somatic substrate mobilization independent of nutrient intake. Subtle inflammation asso.... 

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Issue pub date:January/March2011 

Volume:26 Number:1  

Pages:3 -9  
 Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:07:47 EST
Charles Mueller PhD, RD, CNSD
 Reconsidering Kwashiorkor http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1119600 Journal Title: Topics in Clinical Nutrition 
Abstract :Kwashiorkor is a syndrome seen in children almost exclusively in association with famine in the tropics. It is characterized by rapid development of edema, hypoalbuminemia, and distinct skin dyspigmentation. Kwashiorkor presents a number of paradoxes; it is confined to pediatric populations in the u.... 

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Issue pub date:January/March2011 

Volume:26 Number:1  

Pages:10 -13  
 Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:09:14 EST
Snezana Osorio MD
 Wasting Disease, Chronic Immune Activation, and Inflammation in the HIV-Infected Patient http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1119608 Journal Title: Topics in Clinical Nutrition 
Abstract :HIV infection leads to ongoing immune activation and inflammation within gut-associated lymphoid tissue. Host response initiates events that participate in CD4+ T cell depletion and soft-tissue wasting. Chronic immune activation is associated with disruption of organized lymphoid tissue and gut-barr.... 

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Issue pub date:January/March2011 

Volume:26 Number:1  

Pages:14 -28  
 Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:09:39 EST
Peter Wasserman RD, MA

Sorana Segal-Maurer MD

Wehbeh Wehbeh MD

David Rubin MD
 Inflammatory Metabolism and Nutritional Considerations Following Fractures and Surgery in Elderly Patients http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1119689 Journal Title: Topics in Clinical Nutrition 
Abstract :Fractures of the proximal femur in elderly patients are commonly caused by falls and are often a major cause for hospital bed admission, morbidity, and mortality. Patients are often severely malnourished before they fracture and a systemic inflammatory process occurs at time of injury. A second infl.... 

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Issue pub date:January/March2011 

Volume:26 Number:1  

Pages:29 -33  
 Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:08:18 EST
John Anderson MD

Eduardo Suero MD
 Differences in Dietary Intake Habits of African American Adults by Hypertension Status http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1119702 Journal Title: Topics in Clinical Nutrition 
Abstract :Hypertension is a major public health issue that disproportionately affects African Americans; impacting 42% and 44% of men and women, respectively. Analysis of 1999 to 2006 NHANES data indicated that the dietary intakes of 4094 African Americans did not vary greatly by hypertension status. Dietary .... 

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Issue pub date:January/March2011 

Volume:26 Number:1  

Pages:34 -44  
 Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:04:55 EST
Kathryn Bernard MS, RD

Kay Wolf PhD, RD, LD

Randall Wexler MD, MPH

Christopher Taylor PhD, RD, LD
 Effects of Photographs of Lower and Higher Body Mass Index Fashion Models on Body Dissatisfaction of Young Women http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1119747 Journal Title: Topics in Clinical Nutrition 
Abstract :Social comparisons with the ultra-slender ideal female body types may be contributing to the rising incidence of eating disorders. Research regarding the effect of slender models in media on body dissatisfaction of women is contradictory. This study examined the effect of viewing recent, professio.... 

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Issue pub date:January/March2011 

Volume:26 Number:1  

Pages:57 -67  
 Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:05:20 EST
Virginia Quick RD

Carol Byrd-Bredbenner PhD, RD, FADA
 Laboratory Analysis of Vitamin C in Vegetables Served in Eldercare Facilities and Evaluation of Related Public Nutrient Database Information http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1119770 Journal Title: Topics in Clinical Nutrition 
Abstract :Vitamin C is an important nutrient, and its labile nature means that prepared vegetables containing sufficient amounts of vitamin C are likely to be rich in other important nutrients as well. Samples of prepared green beans and carrots were obtained from eldercare facilities and their vitamin C cont.... 

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Issue pub date:January/March2011 

Volume:26 Number:1  

Pages:68 -77  
 Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:08:49 EST
David Konas PhD

Charles Feldman PhD

Bhavna Anand MS

Jacqueline Piemonte MS

Cynthia Garay

Elizabeth Silverthorne MS, RD

Shahla Wunderlich PhD
 Exclusively Breast-fed Infants and Vitamin D Supplementation http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1119834 Journal Title: Topics in Clinical Nutrition 
Abstract :Evidence has shown that exclusively breast-fed infants are more likely than non breast-fed infants to be deficient in vitamin D, necessitating the use of vitamin D supplements. The minimum daily recommended amount of vitamin D has been reassessed recently and raised from 200 to 400 IU for exclusivel.... 

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Issue pub date:January/March2011 

Volume:26 Number:1  

Pages:78 -89  
 Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:05:49 EST
Charlene DiFilippo MS, RD, LD