Posts Tagged ‘study’

• Lower Zinc Levels in Children with Down Syndrome

  • November 10th, 2011
  • Posted in General
  • Tags: Abstract, atomic absorption spectroscopy, biochemical and dietary parameters, carbohydrates, children with Down syndrome, control group, deficit in calories, DS, erythrocytes, Experimental and clinical studies, Lower Zinc Levels in Children with Down Syndrome, nutritional status of zinc in children with DS, Nutrivene, plasma, plasma of children with Down syndrome, Research, study, urine collection, Zinc concentrations, zinc metabolism, zinc nutritional status

  Research has established that zinc metabolism is altered in Down syndrome. This study compared a group of children with Down syndrome with a control group both with children ages 4 to 11 years. Zinc concentrations were significantly lower in plasma… Read More

• Abstract no.: 776

  • October 14th, 2011
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  • Tags: Abstract, antioxidant nutritional support, antioxidants, blood analysis, cases, Children, cognitive, development assessment, Down Syndrome, DS, ear infections, follow-up study, gross motor development, health, infections, N.A. Meguid, Nutrivene, patients with Down Syndrome, portage early intervention programme, portage project, S. Ismail, study, training Portage programme, upper respiratory, Vitamins

  Early intervention in down syndrome: The effect of antioxidants N.A. Meguid & S. Ismail The present study investigated the role of antioxidant nutritional support in conjunction with a training Portage programme designed to improve the capabilities of patients with Down… Read More