NUTRITION DISORDERS

This study looked at whether taking vitamin D every day can lower the risk of serious lung problems in children and teens with sickle cell disease. Lung issues like infections and acute chest syndrome are major causes of illness in this group. The study involved 58 participants a…

This study looked at whether abdominal massage can reduce stomach problems like vomiting, bloating, and poor digestion in young children (1-24 months old) who are on breathing machines and fed through a tube in the pediatric intensive care unit. Nurses gave gentle belly massages …

This study tested a nutrition training program designed with input from nurses and patients. Twenty oncology nurses in Vietnam completed the program, which included classes and hands-on practice. The goal was to see if the training improved nurses' knowledge and confidence in hel…

This study tested whether a special hospital team and electronic alerts could help doctors and nurses better follow guidelines for caring for malnourished children. Over 1,400 children and hospital staff took part. The goal was to see if better adherence to guidelines would reduc…

This study examined whether nursing-led livelihood programs (bracelet making, rag making, dishwashing) improved income, nutrition, stress, and health among 25 indigenous Aeta women in the Philippines. Researchers surveyed participants and conducted interviews to understand change…