Oncology

Enteral vs Parenteral Nutrition

Author and Year:
Kuypers J, Simmance N, Quach H, et al. 2022
PubMed ID:
Article Title:
Nutrition support use and clinical outcomes in patients with multiple myeloma undergoing autologous stem cell transplant
Authors:
Kuypers J, Simmance N, Quach H, Hastie K, Kiss N
Journal:
Supportive Care in Cancer
Year of publication:
2022
Volume:
30
Issue:
11
Page numbers:
9341-9350
Study Design:
Retrospective Cohort Study
Risk of Bias Assessment Rating:
High
Inclusion Criteria:
Adult patients (>/=18) with multiple myeloma who underwent an atuo-graft
Exclusion Criteria:
Haematological malignancy other than multiple myeloma, a poor functional performance score (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group score >2), not seen by dietetics, passed away during admission.
Research Purpose:
The aim of this study was to investigate associations between nutritional status, nutrition support type, and clinical outcomes in adults with multiple myeloma post stem cell transplantation.
Blinding efforts:
N/A
Study Location:
Melbourne, Australia
Source(s) of Funding:
Industry, University/Hospital, Not-for-profit
Please specify names of funders:
The Australasian Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (AuSPEN) Novice Investigator Grant and Baxter Healthcare, and the St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Research Endowment Fund