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Development and Evaluation of a Low-cost Dairy Food Supplement with Mauritia Flexuosa (Buriti) to Combat Malnutrition: Translational Study in Mice and Institutionalized Elderly Woman.
Bicalho, Audrey Handyara; Santos, Fabio Ribeiro; Moreira, Daniele Cristina; Guimarães, Victor Hugo Dantas; Ribeiro, Guilherme Henrique; De Paula, Alfredo Mauricio Batista; Guimarães, André Luis Sena; Pereira, Ulisses A; Costa, Theles; Paiva, Caroline Liboreiro; Baldo, Marcelo Perim; Santos, Sérgio Henrique Sousa.
Afiliação
  • Bicalho AH; Laboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros (Unimontes), Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Santos FR; Institute of Agricultural Sciences (ICA), Food Engineering, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Moreira DC; Laboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros (Unimontes), Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Guimarães VHD; Laboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros (Unimontes), Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Ribeiro GH; Institute of Agricultural Sciences (ICA), Food Engineering, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • De Paula AMB; Laboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros (Unimontes), Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Guimarães ALS; Laboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros (Unimontes), Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Pereira UA; Institute of Agricultural Sciences (ICA), Food Engineering, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Costa T; Institute of Agricultural Sciences (ICA), Food Engineering, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Paiva CL; Institute of Agricultural Sciences (ICA), Food Engineering, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Baldo MP; Laboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros (Unimontes), Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Santos SHS; Laboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros (Unimontes), Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Curr Aging Sci ; 15(1): 37-48, 2022.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35139785
AIMS: The present study aimed to develop and evaluate a new dairy by-product nutritional supplement with Buriti fruit to improve malnutrition in mice and elderly woman. BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is a prevalent problem in the elderly; therefore, oral dietary supplementation is an important strategy to reduce this health problem incidence. OBJECTIVE: The present study evaluated the effects of a low-cost food supplement, made from byproducts of the dairy and fruit industry in the Brazilian Cerrado (Buriti), on the nutritional status and on the recovery of the metabolic profile of malnourished animals and elderly women. METHODS: In the pre-clinical phase, Swiss mice were divided into six groups and subjected to malnutrition and renutrition. The clinical phase was carried out with 25 elderly women residing in a long-term institution, aged ≥ 65 years and with malnutrition or risk of malnutrition. RESULTS: The main results showed improvements in anthropometric parameters and an increase in serum albumin levels, in addition to lipid profile improvement in the preclinical phase and an increase in the red blood cells and hemoglobin in the clinical phase. CONCLUSION: The supplement based on Buriti was able to reverse malnutrition promoting improvements in anthropometric and biochemical parameters.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Arecaceae / Desnutrição Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Health_economic_evaluation Aspecto: Determinantes_sociais_saude Limite: Aged / Animals / Female / Humans País/Região como assunto: America do sul / Brasil Idioma: En Revista: Curr Aging Sci Assunto da revista: GERIATRIA Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Brasil País de publicação: Emirados Árabes Unidos

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Arecaceae / Desnutrição Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Health_economic_evaluation Aspecto: Determinantes_sociais_saude Limite: Aged / Animals / Female / Humans País/Região como assunto: America do sul / Brasil Idioma: En Revista: Curr Aging Sci Assunto da revista: GERIATRIA Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Brasil País de publicação: Emirados Árabes Unidos