Comparative analysis of different therapeutic approaches in the management of protein-energy malnutrition: Case reports from a clinical setting.
Chukwuka ElenduDependable C AmaechiKlein A JingwaTochi C ElenduPublished in: Medicine (2024)
This case report highlights the efficacy of a holistic, patient-centered approach in managing severe PEM and comorbid type 2 diabetes. Optimal outcomes were achieved by addressing the complex interplay of medical conditions through tailored interventions and multidisciplinary collaboration. The lessons from this case underscore the importance of individualized care, ongoing assessment, and long-term follow-up in enhancing patient well-being and guiding future clinical practice.
Keyphrases
- case report
- type diabetes
- clinical practice
- healthcare
- quality improvement
- glycemic control
- palliative care
- physical activity
- current status
- early onset
- cardiovascular disease
- amino acid
- insulin resistance
- protein protein
- smoking cessation
- pain management
- binding protein
- small molecule
- affordable care act
- chronic pain
- skeletal muscle