Petra Vayne-Bossert
Petra Vayne-Bossert
Oral health problems appear in up to 80 % of palliative care patients. Almost all of these patients suffer from a dry mouth which is often the result of medication side effects. Even though a dry mouth is not a disease by itself, it enhance...
Klaus Bally
Klaus Bally
It is a GP's task to identify patients as palliative patients at an early stage using suitable instruments. As part of a multidimensional basic assessment, the needs and expectations of the patient and their loved ones are recorded. During ...
[The challenge of nutrition in palliative care: Eating and drinking - beneficial even at the end of life?] [0.03%]
姑息治疗中的营养挑战:摄食与饮水——临终获益亦然?
Silke Walter,Christine Zobrist
Silke Walter
Food and nutrition play a major role in our lives. They include physical, psychological as well as cultural and social aspects. Illnesses increase the risk of altered food intake/absorption - of malnutrition. This applies in particular to p...
Sandra Eckstein
Sandra Eckstein
Dyspnea is a common and distressing symptom in patients with advanced malignant and non-malignant diseases. It is a subjective experience that can only be described by the patients themselves and can be associated with a massive reduction i...
Adipositas: eine Einführung [0.03%]
肥胖:一本入门书
Bernd Schultes
Bernd Schultes
Nele Endner,Lia Bally
Nele Endner
Formula diets, through the use of industrially manufactured meal replacement products, lead to effective and rapid weight reduction and improvement in obesity-associated comorbidities. The specific composition of these meal replacement prod...
[Physical Activity and Obesity - Underlying Mechanisms, Practical Actions] [0.03%]
[身体活动与肥胖:潜在机制及有效行动]
Ulrich Hamberger
Ulrich Hamberger
Individuals with obesity who undergo surgical or pharmacological therapies achieve good results in terms of weight and cardiometabolic risk reduction. It is not uncommon for those affected to equate the extent of weight loss achieved, with ...
[Obesity and kidney disease] [0.03%]
[肥胖与肾脏病]
Boglárka Oesch-Régeni,Bernd Schultes
Boglárka Oesch-Régeni
The obesity epidemic has led to an increased prevalence of obesity-related glomerulopathy (ORG). This disease is characte-rized by proteinuria, glomerulomegaly, progressive glomerulosclerosis and a decline in renal function. Individuals wit...
[Consequences of chronodisruption on body weight regulation and metabolism] [0.03%]
[生物节律紊乱对体重调节和代谢的影响]
Svenja Meyhöfer,Britta Wilms
Svenja Meyhöfer
The prevalence of overweight and obesity has increased dramatically. At the same time, lack of sleep has become a part of the modern lifestyle, as well as shift and night work. As a result, chronodisruption, i. e. a change in physiological ...
Niclà Lozza,Matthias Baumann,Suzana Stojiljkovic
Niclà Lozza
This contribution highlights novel developments and innovations in psychological psychotherapy for patients with obesity. It underscores the importance of an interdisciplinary approach to treatment, which incorporates not only traditional m...