Instituto Nacional De Ciencias Medicas Y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran

This study tested whether taking capsules containing healthy gut bacteria could help clear dangerous drug-resistant germs from the intestines of patients who need long-term antibiotics. 42 hospitalized adults received either the bacteria capsules or a placebo. The main goal was t…

This study tested whether ultrasound can accurately locate epidural catheters in 66 adults undergoing open abdominal surgery, comparing it to the standard X-ray method (epidurography). Participants had their catheter placement checked with both techniques. The goal was to see if …

This study looked at how losing weight through a calorie-restricted diet affects iron levels in people with obesity and iron deficiency. Researchers measured hepcidin, a protein that controls iron, and other iron markers before and after a 60-day diet. The goal was to understand …

This study looked at whether adding omega-3 fatty acids to intravenous (IV) nutrition could reduce oxidative stress (a type of cell damage) in 20 adults with intestinal failure. Participants received either standard IV nutrition or IV nutrition with omega-3 fats for 7 days. The m…

This study looked at whether a genetic score based on amino acid metabolism genes can predict how people with metabolic syndrome respond to a dietary change. Researchers measured changes in waist size, blood sugar, cholesterol, and blood pressure in 115 Mexican adults with obesit…