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Malnutrition prevalence at hospital admission and discharge based on the two‐step Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition: A prospective observational study in Malawian adult patients

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the prevalence of malnutrition at hospital admission and discharge and examine factors associated with malnutrition at discharge among adult patients. Study Design A prospective observational study was conducted at two public referral hospitals in Malawi, targeting adult patients aged 18–65 years (n = 418).
Getrude Mphwanthe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

“It's just us”: Families' experiences with temporary tube feeding

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Children with temporary feeding tubes are discharged home with increasing frequency, yet little is known about how families adapt and manage in their home environment. Whereas the physical side effects of temporary feeding tubes are well documented, the psychosocial impact on families remains underresearched. Understanding families'
Claire Reilly   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of parenteral nutrition use in the inpatient setting: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Parenteral nutrition (PN) supports patients unable to absorb sufficient nutrients from their gastrointestinal tracts. Yet, information about the patterns and extent of PN's in‐hospital use is lacking. Data on this topic should provide comparison points for nutrition support teams and hospital administrators examining PN use in their
Marc Romain   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Age and Comorbidities On Therapeutic Decision-making Among Older Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Gastrointest Cancer
Javier-González M   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Barriers to timely nutrition support in patients with cancer: A scoping review

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract In clinical cancer settings, malnutrition can go undiagnosed and patients often receive nutrition care only after they have lost substantial weight or developed severe side effects. Neglecting to provide nutrition care to a patient in a timely manner can lead to increased difficulties in supporting them and to poorer clinical outcomes. The aim
Francesca Tabacchi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the gap in nutrition assessment: Barriers and knowledge impact of an educational session on body composition and energy metabolism

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Body composition and energy metabolism assessments are central to nutrition care but remain underused. This study evaluated dietitians’ access, use, education, and beliefs toward these assessments, and the impact of an educational session.
Camila E. Orsso   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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