Cognitive function of children with cystic fibrosis: deleterious effect of early malnutrition

RL Koscik, PM Farrell, MR Kosorok, KM Zaremba… - …, 2004 - publications.aap.org
Objective. Patients who have cystic fibrosis (CF) and experience delayed diagnosis by
traditional methods have greater nutritional insult compared with peers diagnosed via …

Preventing early, prolonged vitamin E deficiency: an opportunity for better cognitive outcomes via early diagnosis through neonatal screening

RL Koscik, HCJ Lai, A Laxova, KM Zaremba… - The Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether early diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF) through newborn
screening (NBS) and early vitamin E status are associated with cognitive function. STUDY …

Deficiency of vitamins E and A in cystic fibrosis is independent of pancreatic function and current enzyme and vitamin supplementation

L Lancellotti, C D'Orazio, G Mastella, G Mazzi… - European journal of …, 1996 - Springer
Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate to what extent serum vitamins A and E in
cystic fibrosis are affected by the underlying disease, pancreatic sufficiency or insufficiency …

Early versus late diagnosis: psychological impact on parents of children with cystic fibrosis

ME Mérelle, J Huisman, A Alderden-van der Vecht… - …, 2003 - publications.aap.org
Objectives. To explore the relationship between the period preceding diagnosis and the way
parents of children with cystic fibrosis (CF) experience and handle their child's disease …

Inconclusive cystic fibrosis neonatal screening results: Long‐Term Psychosocial effects on parents

S Perobelli, L Zanolla, A Tamanini, P Rizzotti… - Acta …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim: Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Newborn Screening occasionally identifies neonates
where a CF diagnosis can neither be confirmed nor excluded. To assess how parents of …

Prospective, long-term study of fat-soluble vitamin status in children with cystic fibrosis identified by newborn screen

AP Feranchak, MK Sontag, JS Wagener… - The Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
Objective: To prospectively evaluate the biochemical status of vitamins A, D, and E in
children with cystic fibrosis (CF). Subjects: A total of 127 infants identified by the Colorado …

Physiological and psychosocial contributors to malnutrition in children with cystic fibrosis

H Anthony, S Paxton, A Catto-Smith, P Phelan - Clinical Nutrition, 1999 - Elsevier
Malnutrition was once thought to be an inevitable consequence of cystic fibrosis (CF). It is
nowconsidered preventable but still contributes considerable morbidity in children …

Evidence on improved outcomes with early diagnosis of cystic fibrosis through neonatal screening: enough is enough!

PM Farrell, HCJ Lai, Z Li, MR Kosorok, A Laxova… - The Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To generate and examine evidence in support of diagnosing cystic fibrosis
(CF) early through newborn screening (NBS). STUDY DESIGN: Using a randomized …

Psychosocial predictors of adherence to nutritional recommendations and growth outcomes in children with cystic fibrosis

H Anthony, S Paxton, J Bines, P Phelan - Journal of psychosomatic …, 1999 - Elsevier
This study aimed to elucidate the relationship between maternal psychosocial factors related
to dietary adherence and growth outcomes in their children with cystic fibrosis (CF). Twenty …

[HTML][HTML] Elevated vitamin A intake and serum retinol in preadolescent children with cystic fibrosis

RC Graham-Maar, JI Schall, N Stettler, BS Zemel… - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Background: Persons with cystic fibrosis (CF) and pancreatic insufficiency (PI) are at risk of
vitamin A deficiency because of steatorrhea, despite pancreatic enzyme replacement. Long …