Scientific article
English

Multimodal nutritional rehabilitation improves clinical outcomes of malnourished patients with chronic respiratory failure: a randomised controlled trial

Published inThorax, vol. 66, no. 11, p. 953-960
Publication date2011
Abstract

In chronic respiratory failure (CRF), body composition strongly predicts survival.

Keywords
  • Aged
  • Body Composition
  • Chronic Disease
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Dietary Supplements
  • Exercise Therapy
  • Exercise Tolerance/physiology
  • Female
  • Health Education/methods
  • Home Care Services, Hospital-Based
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Malnutrition/etiology/physiopathology/rehabilitation
  • Middle Aged
  • Nutritional Status
  • Quality of Life
  • Respiratory Insufficiency/complications/physiopathology/rehabilitation
  • Testosterone/therapeutic use
  • Treatment Outcome
Citation (ISO format)
PISON, Christophe M et al. Multimodal nutritional rehabilitation improves clinical outcomes of malnourished patients with chronic respiratory failure: a randomised controlled trial. In: Thorax, 2011, vol. 66, n° 11, p. 953–960. doi: 10.1136/thx.2010.154922
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