Audit of successful weight maintenance in adult and paediatric survivors of thermal injury at a UK regional burn centre

Background: Thermal injury is associated with significant weight loss, particularly of lean body mass. Weight loss increases the risk of morbidity and increased length of stay (LOS). Appropriate nutrition support can improve these outcomes. The aim of this audit was to evaluate the success of nutrit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of human nutrition and dietetics 2004-10, Vol.17 (5), p.435-441
1. Verfasser:	Windle, E.M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences body mass index Body Weight - physiology Burns - physiopathology Burns - therapy Child Child, Preschool Dietary Supplements Feeding. Feeding behavior Female Food, Formulated Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hospitalization Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Injuries of the skin. Diseases of the skin due to physical agents Length of Stay Male Medical sciences Middle Aged nutrition support Nutritional Requirements Nutritional Support - methods paediatric thermal injury Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents Treatment Outcome United Kingdom Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems weight
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