Intake of dietary supplements and malnutrition in patients in intensive care unit

Intake of dietary supplements and malnutrition in patients in intensive care unit

Background: Malnutrition is prevalent among patients hospitalized in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) and causes various complications. Dietary supplementation to provide appropriate nutritional support may reduce the malnutrition and complications through improvement in nutritional status. This study wa...

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Main Authors: Mehnoosh Samadi, Fahime Zeinali, Nahal Habibi, Shirin Ghotbodin-Mohammadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Dietary supplement
Intensive Care Unit
Maastricht index
malnutrition
nutritional status
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2016;volume=7;issue=1;spage=90;epage=90;aulast=Samadi

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