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Prevalence of Malnutrition Risk and the Impact of Nutrition Risk on Hospital Outcomes: Results from NutritionDay in the US

Publication Date: 21 January 2019

Author(s): Abby Sauer, Scott Goates, Ainsley Malone, Kris Morgensen, Gail Gewirtz, Isabella Suiz, Sigrid Moick, Alessandro Laviano, Michael Hiesmayr

Abstract:

This recent study, published in The Journal of Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition online, discusses the increased risk of death or prolonged recovery in adult American patients in the hospital setting who are at nutritional risk or not eating their full meal. Learn what you can do to help improve your hospitalized patients’ outcomes.

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