Articles

Integrating Muscle Measures in Practice to Improve Patient Centred Outcomes

Publication Date: 31 October 2022

Author(s):  Dr Anne Holdoway
                     Dr Sanjay Suman
                     Dr Ione de Brito-Ashurst
                    

Abstract:

BAPEN’s 2022 Annual Conference took place in Brighton in November. Abbott held a scientific symposium at the conference to discuss the impact of loss of muscle mass and function and how integrating muscle measures can improve patient outcomes. This article summarises the topics discussed within the symposium.

 

Author Bio(s):

Dr Anne Holdoway DHealth, BSc, RD, FBDA

Consultant Dietitian

Dr Sanjay Suman MD, FRCP

Consultant Geriatrician and Clinical Director, Medway NHS Foundation Trust, Kent

Dr Ione de Brito-Ashurst RD, PhD

Head of Therapies and Rehabilitation, The Royal Marsden Hospital, London

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