A survey of Australian rheumatologists' perspectives of nutrition needs in systemic sclerosis.
De-Arne A SammAimee R MacoustraRhiannon K CraneLeah M McWilliamsSusanna M ProudmanLee-Anne S ChapplePublished in: Journal of scleroderma and related disorders (2023)
Rheumatologists commonly observe gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with systemic sclerosis and report dietetics services would be advantageous in supporting their patients to gain weight and better manage their symptoms.
Keyphrases
- systemic sclerosis
- interstitial lung disease
- end stage renal disease
- physical activity
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- healthcare
- primary care
- chronic kidney disease
- body mass index
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- patient reported outcomes
- depressive symptoms
- body weight
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- affordable care act