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Explore a selection of peer-reviewed publications by our licensed dietitian in Florida. Stay up-to-date on the latest nutrition research and insights to improve your health.
Global Dietary Patterns and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Axelrod CH, Saps M. Global Dietary Patterns and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders. Children (Basel). 2020 Sep 27;7(10):152. doi: 10.3390/children7100152. PMID: 32992448; PMCID: PMC7601251.
The impact of incorporating toilet-training status in the pediatric Rome IV criteria for functional constipation in infant and toddlers
Saps M, Velasco-Benitez CA, Fernandez Valdes L, Mejia J, Villamarin E, Moreno J, Ramirez C, González MJ, Vallenilla I, Falcon AC, Axelrod C. The impact of incorporating toilet-training status in the pediatric Rome IV criteria for functional constipation in infant and toddlers. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2020 Oct;32(10):e13912. doi: 10.1111/nmo.13912. Epub 2020 Jun 8. PMID: 32510778.
The Relationship Between Prematurity, Method of Delivery, and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children
Velasco-Benitez CA, Axelrod CH, Gutierrez S, Saps M. The Relationship Between Prematurity, Method of Delivery, and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020 Feb;70(2):e37-e40. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002543. PMID: 31978026.
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction, and Joint Hypermobility in Children: Are They Related?
Velasco-Benitez CA, Axelrod C, Fernandez Valdes L, Saps M. Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction, and Joint Hypermobility in Children: Are They Related? J Pediatr. 2020 Mar;218:114-120.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.11.009. Epub 2020 Jan 16. PMID: 31955876.
Herbs and Spices in the Treatment of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: A Review of Clinical Trials
Fifi AC, Axelrod CH, Chakraborty P, Saps M. Herbs and Spices in the Treatment of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: A Review of Clinical Trials. Nutrients. 2018;10(11):1715. Published 2018 Nov 9. doi:10.3390/nu10111715
The Role of Fiber in the Treatment of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children
Axelrod CH, Saps M. The Role of Fiber in the Treatment of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children. Nutrients. 2018;10(11):1650. Published 2018 Nov 3. doi:10.3390/nu10111650
High-Protein Diet Has No Effect on Sleep Quality and Quantity in Exercise-Trained Men and Women
Antonio, Fnsca Fissn Cscs Jose, Victoria Burgess, Cassandra Carson, Anya Ellerbroek, C. Axelrod, C. Peacock, T. Silver and J. Tartar. “High-Protein Diet has no Effect on Sleep Quality and Quantity in Exercise-Trained Men and Women.” (2019).
The Effect of Peanut Butter Overfeeding in Trained Men and Women : A Pilot Trial Research
Antonio, J., C. Axelrod, Anya Ellerbroek, Cassandra Carson, Victoria Burgess, T. Silver and C. Peacock. “The Effect of Peanut Butter Overfeeding in Trained Men and Women : A Pilot Trial Research.” (2018).
The Effects of Probiotic Supplementation in Active Men and Women
Antonio, J., A. Leaf, Cassandra Carson, Anya Ellerbroek, C. Axelrod, T. Silver, Victoria Burgess and C. Peacock. “The Effects of Probiotic Supplementation in Active Men and Women.” (2018).
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