Partnering with families to promote nutrition in cancer care: feasibility and acceptability of the PIcNIC intervention

Partnering with families to promote nutrition in cancer care: feasibility and acceptability of the PIcNIC intervention

Abstract Background Malnutrition is frequent in patients with cancer, particularly those in advanced stages of the disease. The aim of the present study was to test the feasibility of a family-centred nutritional intervention, based on the Family Systems theory and past research. Methods This was a...

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Main Authors: Alex Molassiotis, Shelley Roberts, Hui Lin Cheng, Henry K. F. To, Po Shan Ko, Wang Lam, Yuk Fong Lam, Jessica Abbott, Deborah Kiefer, Jasotha Sanmugarajah, Andrea P. Marshall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Nutrition
Intervention
Eating-related distress
Energy
Protein
Family caregiver
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-018-0306-4

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