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Characteristics and Current Practice of Parenteral Nutrition in Hospitalized Patients

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For 40 years, parenteral nutrition (PN) has provided therapeutic benefits to patients unable to receive oral/enteral nutrition.Very limited published evidence exists to describe modern PN practices or characteristics of patients receiving PN. The aim of this article was to describe the characteristics of hospitalized patients receiving PN in 196 U.S. hospitals to define patient groups at risk for PN-related complications. This will provide researchers a baseline understanding about who is receiving hospital-based PN to maximize generalizability and validity of future research. Methods: Claims data from the Premier Perspective database, the largest inpatient clinical database in the United States, were used to evaluate hospital-based PN practices. Data gathered between January 2005 and December
2007 included a total of 106,374 patients receiving PN. A total of 68,984 adults (age ≥18 years), 34,307 infants (age

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Judul Seri

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

No. Panggil

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Penerbit

: SAGE Publications Ltd., 2012

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Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Volume 37 Number 1 January 2013 56-67 ,2012

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English

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Subjek

KESEHATAN
NUTRISI

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