Journal article
NutriSup-PPN: A pilot randomized control trial of oral nutritional supplementation (ONS) and peripheral parenteral nutrition (PPN) in canadian, malnourished, hospitalized patients
Abstract
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Hospitalized malnourished patients experience poor outcomes. Our study determined the feasibility of a novel nutritional care pathway which both rapidly identifies and treats malnourished medical inpatients accounting for the obstacles in nutritional optimization. In our interventional arm, we utilize peripheral parental nutrition (PPN) followed by oral nutritional supplementation (ONS) on a composite outcome of 30 day … 
Authors
Mrkobrada M; Patel A; Chakroborty A; Handsor S; Armstrong D; Rahman A
Journal
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, Vol. 53, , pp. 107–112
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 2023
DOI
10.1016/j.clnesp.2022.04.008
ISSN
2405-4577