Adolescent Inpatients With Eating Disorders: Comparison Between Acute and Chronic Malnutrition States on a Refeeding Protocol

This study is a comparison of eating disorder patient outcomes on similar nutrition regimens regardless of degree of malnutrition. Acuity of symptoms in chronically and acutely malnourished patients were analyzed to determine the influence the duration of malnutrition has on refeeding syndrome. Pati...

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Main Authors: Yung-Chieh Chang MD, Margaret Thew MSN, FNP, Kyndal Hettich RD, Melodee Nugent MA, Pippa Simpson PhD, M. Susan Jay MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X19839780