Standardizing Nutritional Care for Cancer Patients: Implementation and Evaluation of a Malnutrition Risk Screening
This study shows a high prevalence of malnutrition in hospitalized cancer patients and highlights the need for a standardized nutritional management in the clinical setting. Therefore, it is recommended to provide a malnutrition risk screening for all cancer patients and a following adequate assessment and personalized nutritional care if needed.
Authors
- Karin G. Schrenk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2131-6779)
- Sebastian Scholl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2893-3630)
- Andreas Hochhaus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0626-0834)
- Ulf Schnetzke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7455-8988)
- Jakob Hammersen
- Anna P. Kipp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3307-1038)
- Thomas Ernst (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2170-9241)
- Viktoria Mathies (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4381-8382)
Institutions
- Friedrich Schiller University Jena (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Oncology Research and Treatment
- Published
- 2024-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000542460
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.65