Department of Nursing, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia
Research Article
A Medical Nutritional Supplement Improves Fatigue and Muscle Strength in Adults Complaining of Generalized Weakness and Fatigue
Author(s): Aruna Jothishanmugam*
Objective
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of 3 months consumption of Medical Nutrition Supplements (MNS) in adults complaining of generalized weakness and fatigue.
Background
Despite its high prevalence, fatigue remains an often-neglected symptom. Fatigue is strongly associated with poor physical performance. Proper balanced daily nutrition is vital for adults, which includes adequate levels of essential high - quality proteins, amino acids and complex carbohydrates to help meet adult nutritional needs. Therefore, in the present study, the short-term effects of MNS rich in proteins, hemo -nutrients and biotin in adults complaining of generalized weakness and fatigue were studied.
Design
This was a retrospective observational study where MNS (MaxvidaTM) was given to 289 subjects.. View More»