Prescription and indication for oral nutritional supplements in a Swiss university hospital: a prospective survey

Prescription and indication for oral nutritional supplements in a Swiss university hospital: a prospective survey

AIMS OF THE STUDY Patients with an acute or chronically negative nutritional balance are at nutritional risk. Oral nutritional supplements (ONS) are simple and effective medical treatments of nutritional risk. In the ambulatory setting, in Switzerland, ONS are reimbursed by public insura...

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Main Authors: Julie Mareschal, Jean Altwegg, Dimitri Berthet, Marinette Chikhi, Pierre Chopard, Séverine Graf, Christian Sierro, Claude Pichard, Laurence Genton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2017-08-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
homecare
indication
nutritional risk
Oral nutritional supplement
prescription
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2344

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