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View article: The dietary management of sodium in children with kidney diseases—clinical practice recommendations from the Pediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce
The dietary management of sodium in children with kidney diseases—clinical practice recommendations from the Pediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce Open
Sodium imbalance is a common concern in children with kidney diseases, presenting as either sodium excess or sodium deficit, each with significant clinical implications. Sodium excess contributes to fluid overload and hypertension, while i…
View article: Barriers to and Facilitators of Phosphate Control in Children With CKD
Barriers to and Facilitators of Phosphate Control in Children With CKD Open
Introduction Managing mineral and bone disorder in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) requires control of serum phosphate levels. However, hyperphosphatemia is common, particularly in adolescents, reflecting suboptimal adherence to…
View article: Assessment and management of magnesium and trace element status in children with CKD stages 2–5, on dialysis and post-transplantation: Clinical practice points from the Pediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce
Assessment and management of magnesium and trace element status in children with CKD stages 2–5, on dialysis and post-transplantation: Clinical practice points from the Pediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce Open
Children and young people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at risk for deficiency or excess of magnesium and trace elements. Kidney function, dialysis, medication, and dietary and supplemental intake can affect their biochemical statu…
View article: Development of a Questionnaire to Assess Phosphate Knowledge in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Caregivers
Development of a Questionnaire to Assess Phosphate Knowledge in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Caregivers Open
Introduction Hyperphosphataemia is a common complication of paediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD), despite the use of phosphate binders and the numerous strategies employed to reduce dietary phosphate (P) intake. This article describes t…
View article: Home Enteral Tube Feeding in Children and Young People: A Review of Current Literature on Optimum Frequency and Mode of Dietetic Assessment and Monitoring in the Community Setting
Home Enteral Tube Feeding in Children and Young People: A Review of Current Literature on Optimum Frequency and Mode of Dietetic Assessment and Monitoring in the Community Setting Open
Introduction Home enteral nutrition (HEN) is the provision of nutrition support administered via feeding tube designed to support growth and development when oral feeding is not possible. Post‐hospital discharge, patients are provided with…
View article: Nutritional management of the child with chronic kidney disease and on dialysis
Nutritional management of the child with chronic kidney disease and on dialysis Open
While it is widely accepted that the nutritional management of the infant with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is paramount to achieve normal growth and development, nutritional management is also of importance beyond 1 year of age, particula…
View article: Movement with Dementia: A feasibility study of a resource to support the personalisation of therapeutic exercise programmes for people living with dementia
Movement with Dementia: A feasibility study of a resource to support the personalisation of therapeutic exercise programmes for people living with dementia Open
Background Therapeutic exercise is commonly used by healthcare professionals to support people recovering from injury or illness. There is little guidance on how to personalise these standardised programmes for people living with dementia …
View article: How is personalisation used in exercise for people with dementia, in what circumstances and why? A rapid realist review
How is personalisation used in exercise for people with dementia, in what circumstances and why? A rapid realist review Open
Background Realist reviews are a type of systematic theory‐driven approach for making sense and evaluating the literature with the intention to identify plausible theories or models. This review will determine what literature and theoretic…
View article: Children’s, parents’ and other stakeholders’ perspectives on early dietary self-management to delay disease progression of chronic disease in children: a protocol for a mixed studies systematic review with a narrative synthesis
Children’s, parents’ and other stakeholders’ perspectives on early dietary self-management to delay disease progression of chronic disease in children: a protocol for a mixed studies systematic review with a narrative synthesis Open
The review has been registered with PROSPERO (CRD42017078130).