What is it about?
Patients admitted to hospital for alcohol withdrawal are at high nutritional risk. The purpose of this review was to review the scientific literature and report on the nutritional interventions and health outcomes achieved in this patient population.
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Why is it important?
This literature review consolidates and appraises the evidence of nutritional interventions and health outcomes achieved in patients admitted to hospital for alcohol withdrawal who are at nutritional risk.
Perspectives
I hope this article provides useful insight into the role of nutritional interventions in this patient population, yet also highlight where future research may be needed.
Cameron McLean
University of Wollongong
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This page is a summary of: Systematic review of nutritional interventions for people admitted to hospital for alcohol withdrawal, Nutrition & Dietetics, December 2019, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/1747-0080.12593.
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