| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5871335 | Clinical Nutrition | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
In-hospital decline in nutritional status as assessed by SGA or weight loss â¥5% is associated with prolonged LOS independently of factors reflecting demographics, living accommodations and disease severity. This suggests a role for nutrition care in reducing LOS.
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Authors
Johane P. Allard, Heather Keller, Khursheed N. Jeejeebhoy, Manon Laporte, Don R. Duerksen, Leah Gramlich, Helene Payette, Paule Bernier, Bridget Davidson, Anastasia Teterina, Wendy Lou,