Overview
Nutrition in medical management refers to the use of dietary assessment, nutritional support, and tailored feeding strategies as integral parts of the prevention and treatment of disease. Nutritional status influences the course and outcome of many medical conditions, and targeted interventions, ranging from specialized formulas and therapeutic feeds to dietary modification, can support recovery, reduce complications, and improve quality of life across a spectrum of illnesses, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, and cancer. As such, nutrition is increasingly recognized not merely as supportive care but as an active component of clinical management. Research relevant to this topic within the International Journal of Nutrition includes an evaluation of a nutrition feeding algorithm for children and adolescents undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, the implementation of an elemental diet in children with autism spectrum disorder presenting with gastrointestinal disease, and the clinical use of a peptide-based formula in the pediatric population. Further work has addressed the domiciliary treatment of severe acute malnutrition and the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of different therapeutic feeds for children with severe acute malnutrition. These studies illustrate how structured nutritional approaches are applied in real clinical settings. This page gathers peer-reviewed, open-access research relevant to the role of nutrition in the management of medical conditions.
Research published in this journal
12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
A Study on Nutraceuticals
Clinical Use of Peptide-Based Formula (Peptamen Junior®, Nestle) in the Paediatric Population
Domiciliary Treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition
Adopting High Fat Diets for Fat Loss and Improving Brain Health.
Epigenetics and Nutrition
Prevalence of Overconsumption of Salt and its Determinants – The Case of Southwestern Rural China
Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Logistics of Administration of Three Types of Therapeutic Feeds to Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM)
Evolution in Scientific Production in the Area of Vegetarian Nutrition, 1907-2013.
How this research is being cited
The 12 articles above have been cited 22 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Nov 2026.
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2026 · Frontiers in Nutrition
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2025 · Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas
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2025 · Marine Technology Society Journal
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2025 · Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas
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S. Aagesen et al. · 2025 · Marine Technology Society journal
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2022 · Archive of Food and Nutritional Science
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2022 · Archives of Food and Nutritional Science
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2021 · International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences
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