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The Association between Oral Nutritional Supplements and 30-Day Hospital Readmissions of Malnourished Patients at a US Academic Medical Center.

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2019.01.014

Abstract: BACKGROUND Malnutrition affects up to 50% of hospitalized patients and contributes to adverse health and economic outcomes, but often remains unrecognized or undertreated. OBJECTIVE This study assessed the utilization of oral nutritional supplements (ONS) and… read more here.

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