High Protein Diet

 

Other Contra-Indication

Our Records are Incomplete for Other Contra-Indications

 

Class Contra-Indication

Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications

We have incomplete side-effect data.

Efficacy of High Protein Diet as a Lifestyle Change According to GRADE* Ranking: 

Alcohol Withdrawal [1]:

Recommendation:Weakly in favor (A higher protein intake may be beneficial to those with alcohol withdrawal.)

Grade of Evidence: Low level of evidence 

Hartnup Disease [2, 3, 4]:

Recommendation: Strongly in favor (A high protein diet is recommended for those with Hartnup Disease as it can overcome the deficient transport of amino acids.)

Grade of Evidence: Moderate level of evidence 

Intestinal Lymphangiectasia [5, 6]:

Recommendation: Strongly in favor (A high protein diet is recommended for those with intestinal lymphangiectasia to make up for excess loss of protein.)

Grade of Evidence: Moderate level of evidence 

Portal Systemic Encephalopathy [7, 8, 9]:

Recommendation: Strongly in favor (A high protein diet is recommended for those with intestinal lymphangiectasia to make up for deficiency of protein.)

Grade of Evidence: Moderate level of evidence 

* www.gradeworkinggroup.org 

References: 

1. http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/alcohol-withdrawal-symptoms-treatments

2. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1115549-treatment

3. https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001201.htm

4. https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/hartnup-disease

5. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/179571-overview

6. http://www.merckmanuals.com/home/digestive-disorders/malabsorption/intestinal-lymphangiectasia

7. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/182208-overview

8.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6462541

9. http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/hepatic-and-biliary-disorders/approach-to-the-patient-with-liver-disease/portosystemic-encephalopathy

10. https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/short-bowel-syndrome

11. https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/patient-education/nutrition-guidelines-patients-short-bowel-syndrome

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