[HTML][HTML] Late enteral feedings are associated with intestinal inflammation and adverse neonatal outcomes
Y Konnikova, MM Zaman, M Makda, D D'Onofrio… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Morbidities of impaired immunity and dysregulated inflammation are common
in preterm infants. Postnatal Intestinal development plays a critical role in the maturation of …
in preterm infants. Postnatal Intestinal development plays a critical role in the maturation of …
[HTML][HTML] In patients with established RA, positive effects of a randomised three month WBV therapy intervention on functional ability, bone mineral density and fatigue …
Functional ability is often impaired for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), rendering these
patients highly sedentary. Additionally, patients with RA often take medication known to …
patients highly sedentary. Additionally, patients with RA often take medication known to …
Factors determining optimal fatty acid absorption in preterm infants
…, A Cheesman, J Brown, M Makda… - Journal of pediatric …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The aim of the present study was to quantify absorption coefficients of specific fatty
acids in preterm infants as a function of diet, formula or breast milk (BM), and postnatal age…
acids in preterm infants as a function of diet, formula or breast milk (BM), and postnatal age…
[HTML][HTML] Acceptability, usability and weight loss outcomes in a randomized cross-over study of commercially available portion size tools in an overweight South Asian …
…, D Dikmen, B Seyhan-Erdoğan, M Makda… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… The estimated risk of COVID-19 mortality at a BMI of 40 kg/m 2 in white ethnicities was
equivalent to the risk observed at a BMI of 27.0 kg/m 2 , in the South Asian minority group [10]. …
equivalent to the risk observed at a BMI of 27.0 kg/m 2 , in the South Asian minority group [10]. …
Effect of human immunodeficiency virus infection on disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis: a retrospective study in South Africans
Objective. To determine the effect of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection on disease
activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods. A retrospective records review of patients …
activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods. A retrospective records review of patients …
Habitual physical activity, sedentary behaviour and bone health in rheumatoid arthritis
A Prioreschi, MA Makda, M Tikly… - International Journal of …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Associations between habitual physical activity levels and bone health in rheumatoid arthritis
(RA) were assessed. Twenty nine female patients with RA were assessed for bone mineral …
(RA) were assessed. Twenty nine female patients with RA were assessed for bone mineral …
Improved prediction equations for estimating height in adults from ethnically diverse backgrounds
…, S Ghuman, M Makda, A Collinson, F Dean, M Hirsz… - Clinical nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & aims When body height cannot be measured, it can be predicted from ulna
length (UL). However, commonly used published prediction equations may not provide useful …
length (UL). However, commonly used published prediction equations may not provide useful …
Comparison of the incidence of oesophageal cancer in two 6-year periods from selected hospitals in and around Gauteng Province, South Africa
D Bizos, H Morgan, N Motha, M Makda… - South African Journal of …, 2015 - ajol.info
Introduction: Global trends suggest that the incidence of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) has
decreased but that the incidence of adenocarcinoma (AC) has increased. In South Africa, …
decreased but that the incidence of adenocarcinoma (AC) has increased. In South Africa, …
A diagnostic approach to the common arthritic conditions
M Tikly, MA Makda - South African Family Practice, 2009 - journals.co.za
Arthritis is a common cause of pain and disability in adults. In this article, the first in a series
of two articles on arthritis, a clinical approach to musculoskeletal disorders is reviewed, with …
of two articles on arthritis, a clinical approach to musculoskeletal disorders is reviewed, with …
evidence-based treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus and its complications: continuing medical education
B Hodkinson, MA Makda - South African Medical Journal, 2015 - journals.co.za
Outcomes for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have improved during the last
two decades as our understanding of the disease expands. In particular, the importance of …
two decades as our understanding of the disease expands. In particular, the importance of …