Effects of Enteral Immunonutrition in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Guan H; Chen S; Huang Q.
Annals of Nutrition & Metabolism.

This meta-analysis assesses the impact of enteral immunonutrition on postoperative clinical
outcomes for patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Enteral versus oral feeding in advanced dementia.

Vellani S.
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

Evaluation of the impact of enteral nutrition versus oral feeding in older adults with advanced dementia. Also, best approaches to optimizing nutrition for this frail population are highlighted.

The Impact of a Novel Gaming Reinforcement System on Oral Intake Outcomes in Pediatric Feeding Therapy: A Single Case Study.

Budhan J; Scarborough D; Kuren MB.
American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology.

The aim of this study was to test a novel reinforcement strategy into traditional dysphagia therapy.

Dietary Management of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Kaenkumchorn T; Kesavan A.
Journal of Medicinal Food.

This review examines the role of diet in the pathogenesis and malnutrition in Inflammatory bowel disease, and discusses dietary approaches to disease management.

Optimizing the growth of very-low-birth-weight infants requires targeting both nutritional and nonnutritional modifiable factors specific to stage of hospitalization.

Asbury MR; Unger S; Kiss A; Ng DVY; Luk Y; Bando N; Bishara R; Tomlinson C; O'Connor DL; GTA-DoMINO Feeding Group.
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Since data on how baseline characteristics work in combination to affect the growth of very-low-birth-weight infants is limited, the aim was to determine factors associated with in-hospital weight, length, and head circumference trajectories of VLBW infants.

Intra-Abdominal Pressure as a Marker of Enteral Nutrition Intolerance in Critically Ill Patients. The PIANE Study.

Bordeje ML; Montejo JC; Mateu ML; Solera M; Acosta JA; Juan M; Garcia-Cordoba F; Garcia-Martinez MA; Gastaldo R; PIANE STUDY GROUP SPAIN
Nutrients.

The purpose of the study was to determine whether elevated intra-abdominal pressure is associated with higher rate of enteral nutrition-related GI complications and to assess the value of IAP as a predictor of enteral nutrition intolerance.

Measuring gastric residual volumes in critically ill burn patients - A systematic review.

Pham CH; Collier ZJ; Garner WL; Kuza CM; Gillenwater TJ.
Burns.

The objectives of the study are to summarize literature intensive care units gastric residual volume practices and offer practical suggestions to gastric residual volume management in the burn patient.

Mucosal Healing and Bacterial Composition in Response to Enteral Nutrition Vs Steroid-based Induction Therapy-A Randomised Prospective Clinical Trial in Children With Crohn's Disease.

Pigneur B; Lepage P; Mondot S; Schmitz J; Goulet O; Dore J; Ruemmele FM.
Journal of Crohn's & Colitis.

We aimed to study the anti-inflammatory effects of exclusive enteral nutrition with Modulen IBD R vs CS in active pediatric CD, and to assess its effects on the intestinal microbiota compared to steroids.

Carbohydrate Monotony as Protection and Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Britto S; Kellermayer R.
Journal of Crohn's & colitis.

This article highlights that carbohydrate variation links diet-based causation theories, and that carbohydrate monotony or persistence is the commonly shared characteristic of diet-based inflammatory bowel disease therapy.

Recent updates on alcoholic hepatitis

Shipley LC; Kodali S; Singal AK.
Digestive & Liver Disease.

This article covers recent advances on the needs in the field, including newer therapies and therapeutic targets, role of liver transplantation, and emerging biomarkers throughout the disease process from diagnosis, assessing prognosis and disease severity, and predicting responsiveness to therapies for severe alcoholic hepatitis.