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Exploring the Impact of Personalized Nutritional Approaches on Metabolism and Immunity: A Systematic Review of Various Nutrients and Dietary Patterns.

Christian N Paulsingh, Muhammad Faisal Riaz, Gourav Garg, Lotanna Umeano, Sadaf Iftikhar, Sarah F Alhaddad, Pousette Hamid

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Review in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Christian N PaulsinghPathology, St. George's University School of Medicine, St. George's, GRD.
Muhammad Faisal RiazInternal Medicine, Rawalpindi Medical University, Rawalpindi, PAK.
Gourav GargOrthopedics, Kings Mill Hospital, Sutton-in-Ashfield, GBR.
Lotanna UmeanoInternal Medicine, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Sadaf IftikharInternal Medicine, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Sarah F AlhaddadPediatrics, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Pousette HamidNeurology, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The systematic review investigates the impact of different nutrients and dietary patterns on metabolism and immunity to answer the research question: "Can personalized nutritional approaches boost immunity?" The importance of diet in supporting the immune system has come to light in today's environment, where a strong immune system is crucial for protection against infectious illnesses, as highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This systematic review adhered to the guidelines outlined in the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) 2020. Four databases were screened for relevant data published in 2022-2023: PubMed, PubMed Central (PMC), MEDLINE, and Cochrane Library. Inclusion and exclusion criteria were utilized, and 13 papers were finalized after screening and employing the quality appraisal tool Cochrane Bias assessment for randomized controlled trials (RCT). Personalized nutrition can strengthen immunity and enhance overall health by adjusting dietary recommendations and following a person's genetic makeup, lifestyle, and health state. An adequate supply of vitamins, minerals, proteins, and fatty acids as well as an optimum caloric intake are essential for immune health, and individual requirements can vary significantly due to genetic factors, lifestyle choices, and underlying health conditions. Personalized nutrition considers these factors, enabling tailored dietary recommendations to address specific nutrient needs and optimize nutrient intake, leading to better health outcomes. The review concludes that personalized nutrition is more effective than a one-size-fits-all approach in boosting immunity, and its potential impact on health and immune function is highly important.

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dietdigestionimmune functionimmunityimmunometabolismmacronutrientsmicronutrientsnutritionnutrition and metabolism

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