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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