Association between nutrition intake and muscle mass in adult inpatients receiving nutrition support: A prospective cohort study.

Luciana de Abreu Silva Simone de Vasconcelos GenerosoVanessa Moreira da RochaLincoln Antinossi Cordeiro da MataCarolina Fernandes CastroMariana Vassallo RibeiroBruna Guerra CampolinaCamila Kümmel Duarte

Published in: JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2024)

There can be an association between the variation in muscle mass and energy and protein intake during hospitalization of patients using nutrition support. In addition, variation in muscle mass was associated with complications from nutrition support. The results emphasize the importance of anthropometric measurements to estimate muscle mass when other methods are not available.

Keyphrases

physical activity
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
weight gain
body mass index
binding protein
patient reported outcomes
weight loss
patient reported