Zusatzkost

20:15 Jun 21, 2015
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German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Nutrition
German term or phrase: Zusatzkost
Befund:

"Der kachektische Patient konnte mit spezifischer Ernährungstherapie und Zusatzkost sein Körpergewicht von 43 kg auf 46 kg steigern."

Is there a specific term for it? It should be differentiated from"Nahrungsergaenzungsmittel ( nutritional supplements).

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Lirka
Austria
Local time: 13:10


Summary of answers provided
3 +1supplementary/supplemental diet
Marga Shaw
3additional feeding
uyuni


  

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additional feeding


Explanation:
http://www.clinicalnutritionjournal.com/article/S0261-5614(0...

https://books.google.de/books?id=fUtOugU_KeIC&pg=PA282&lpg=P...



uyuni
Local time: 13:10
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
Notes to answerer
Asker: How about "additional food intake"? Additional feeding indicates ( to me) a passive action, artificial feeding.

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
supplementary/supplemental diet


Explanation:

The dietitian may provide an advice to the patient and carers about diet and supplementary diet intake. Patients with severe dyspnoea while eating may benefit from dividing the daily intake into several small meals.
http://www.gentlecarehospiceca.com/book/export/html/37

Eighty-five patients requiring operations for upper gastrointestinal malignancies were randomized to receive a supplemental diet ...
or a standard enteral diet. Patients receiving the supplemental diet had a significantly greater nitrogen balance over the course of the study.
http://nrc.ajums.ac.ir/_nrc/documents/Nutrition and Immune F...

In a prospective double blind clinical trial, 30 patients (25 male, 5 female; mean age (± SD) 42 ± 9á8 years) with stable HIV infection (221 ± 102 CD4 + lymphocytes L1) were randomized to a supplemental diet with a daily dose of 45 g whey proteins of either Protectamin ... for two weeks.
http://www.altheal.org/treatments/oxidative.htm

Although hypoglycemic agents are the cornerstone of diabetes treatment, supportive care and supplementary diet and other treatment modalities are important ...
https://www.google.com/search?as_q=patients&as_epq=supplemen...






Marga Shaw
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Native speaker of: German
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tatijana Kostovska
9 hrs
  -> Thank you, Tanja!
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