Nutrition and traumatic brain injury : improving acute and subacute health outcomes in military personnel /

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Military personnel, especially those in combat zones, face a distinct risk of traumatic brain injury (TBI). The injuries can range from mild to severe, and their effects can appear within minutes or hours, or sometimes weeks or even years later. Although estimates of incidence and prevalence are elu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Nutrition, Trauma, and the Brain
Otros Autores: Erdman, John, Oria, Maria, Pillsbury, Laura, 1984-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, 2011.
Colección:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Temas:
Brain damage > Alternative treatment.
Brain > Wounds and injuries > Nutritional aspects.
Medicine, Military > United States.
Brain > Wounds and injuries > Patients > Rehabilitation.
Nutrition.
Diet therapy.
Brain Injuries > therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Diet Therapy
Military Personnel
Cerveau > Lésions et blessures > Médecines parallèles.
Cerveau > Lésions et blessures > Aspect nutritionnel.
Diétothérapie.
MEDICAL > Surgery > Neurosurgery.
Diet therapy
Brain damage > Alternative treatment
Brain > Wounds and injuries > Patients > Rehabilitation
Medicine, Military
Nutrition
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Background
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Nutrition in Clinical Practice Guidelines for Traumatic Brain Injury
  • 3. Understanding Pathophysiological Changes
  • Part II: Nutrition and TBI
  • 4. Approach for Selecting Nutritional Interventions: Mechanistic Targets
  • 5. Acquiring Resilience to TBI Prior to Injury
  • 6. Energy and Protein Needs During Early Feeding Following Traumatic Brain Injury
  • 7. Antioxidants
  • 8. Branched-Chain Amino Acids
  • 9. Choline
  • 10. Creatine
  • 11. Ketogenic Diet
  • 12. Magnesium
  • 13. Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) and Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
  • 14. Polyphenols
  • 15. Vitamin D
  • 16. Zinc
  • Part III: Recommendations
  • 17. Summary of Recommendations
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A: Agenda
  • Appendix B: Evidence-Based Guidelines for Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Appendix C: Workshop Speakers' Papers
  • Appendix D: Glossary
  • Appendix E: Acronyms
  • Appendix F: Committee Member Biographical Sketches.

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