HDmax supplementation in patients with dialysis-dependent CKD
Nutritionist Mariana Leite discusses the results of a study conducted on patients with chronic dialysis-requiring kidney disease who supplemented HDmax during hemodialysis sessions and showed improvement in biochemical parameters, glycemic control, and reduction in episodes of hypoglycemia. Access the study results here.
What's new in nutritional therapy? And what do I do with that? c) Refeeding Syndrome
In the latest video, Dr. Haroldo Falcão discusses refeeding syndrome, which has taken on new dimensions with a better understanding of its pathophysiological mechanisms and risk factors. Updates in recent years offer more accurate tools for early identification and prevention strategies, but require us to rethink our nutritional progression protocols in patients [...]
What's new in nutritional therapy? And what do I do with that? b) Fiber in Critical Care Patients
In this second video, Dr. Haroldo discusses the use of fiber in critically ill patients. Recent literature presents promising data on the use of fiber, especially soluble fiber, prebiotics, and synbiotics, but also confronts us with practical questions: when to introduce it, in what quantities, and how to monitor tolerance in hemodynamically unstable patients?
What's new in nutritional therapy? And what do I do with that? a) Protein Requirements in Critical Care Patients
Dr. Haroldo Falcão discusses the transformations in nutritional therapy over the last five years, presenting evidence that challenges paradigms and forces us to rethink our clinical practice. New knowledge needs to be integrated into our patients' reality, balancing what current science teaches us with the limitations and possibilities of the context. In […]
Advanced Management of Diarrhea: a case report
Nutritionist Simone Fiebrantz Pinto shares her experience with the use of Peptimax as an effective strategy in the nutritional management of a patient with chronic diarrhea, as well as providing insights into the care of patients with this clinical condition.
SBNPE Highlights – Current concepts on musculature
Nutritionist Ana Paula Fayh talks to Jarson Costa about current concepts related to musculature, highlighting the revision of the term "muscle quality." Jarson comments that this concept has been used in different ways in the literature and that there is a scientific movement to standardize nomenclature within body composition, ensuring greater consistency between studies. […]
Advanced Management of Diarrhea: The Role of Specialized Nutrition
In this video, nutritionist Simone Fiebrantz Pinto, a specialist in gerontology, discusses the nutritional impacts of chronic diarrhea and addresses nutritional strategies for managing patients with dysabsorption.
Nutrition in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
We interviewed nutritionist Jenifer Bom, who has extensive experience in caring for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBDs). Jenifer shared the challenges and strategies of nutritional therapy in clinical practice for IBD patients. In addition, she spoke about the results found in the study she conducted with a patient with Chron's Disease taking Peptimax. [...]
SBNPE Highlights – Calorimetry and Ultrasound in focus
At the close of the SBNPE Congress, nutritionists Elisa Loch Razzera and Luiza Leite discuss the role of ultrasound and indirect calorimetry in clinical practice, highlighting how these tools contribute to more accurate and personalized hospital nutrition.
SBNPE Highlights – Key scientific updates in nutritional therapy
Scientific analyst Elisa Loch Razzera presents the main topics discussed at the Brazilian Congress of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition/SBNPE 2025, bringing together the most relevant scientific updates and their implications for clinical nutrition practice.