Targeted medical nutrition for cachexia in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized, controlled trial

Abstract Background Cachectic patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may benefit from nutritional support. This double‐blind, randomized, controlled trial evaluated the safety and efficacy of targeted medical nutrition (TMN) vs. an isocaloric comparator in pre‐cachectic and cache...

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Main Authors: Philip C. Calder, Alessandro Laviano, Fredrik Lonnqvist, Maurizio Muscaritoli, Maria Öhlander, Annemie Schols
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12228